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hardware 03.04.2026

MSI has released power supplies with an integrated audio alert that will loudly notify you of a potential GPU overheating.

MSI launches new power supplies with improved protection against GPU overheating 12 VHPWR (and later – 12 V‑2×6) connectors have become known for their tendency to overheat and ev...

hardware 03.04.2026

The era of 128 GB memory is coming to an end—artificial intelligence encourages smartphones to increase storage capacity despite market expectations

TrendForce predicts a rise in smartphone memory volumes through 2026 The company TrendForce released a new report stating that the average storage capacity in mobile devices will...

hardware 03.04.2026

Amazon plans to rapidly increase the launch of established Leo satellites to outpace Starlink

Amazon – a new player in the race for an Earth‑proximal network How this is being implemented Current status: Leo already has more than 200 satellites in orbit (since April last...

hardware 03.04.2026

The BIOS update turned out to be useless: the Ryzen 7 9800X3D keeps crashing on ASRock motherboards

ASRock released BIOS 4.10 update for AM5 motherboards The company ASRock recently published a new firmware version – BIOS 4.10, which includes the AGESA ComboAM5 PI 1.3.0.0a micro...

hardware 03.04.2026

Apple plans to introduce advertising in Maps this summer.

Apple plans to add advertising to the Maps app According to Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman, the company intends to embed ad content directly into its mapping application. An off...

hardware 02.04.2026

Samsung is working on HBM5 with the possibility of using even 2‑nm crystals

New Steps by Nvidia and Samsung in Developing HBM Memory This month, Nvidia’s leadership confirmed its confidence in the quality of Samsung Electronics’ HBM4 memory: founder Jense...

hardware 02.04.2026

DDR5 now brings more profit than HBM, according to leading memory manufacturers

Short Summary In December of last year the head of Micron Technology admitted that profitability in producing classic DRAM (DDR5) is higher than when releasing HBM. He reiterated...

hardware 02.04.2026

Intel admitted that its new desktop Core Ultra Plus CPUs are almost no faster than Ryzen in games

Intel compares the gaming capabilities of new Arrow Lake Refresh processors Intel conducted internal tests in which the new Core Ultra 5 250K Plus and Core Ultra 7 270K Plus model...

hardware 02.04.2026

NASA is working to rescue the falling Swift Observatory, which could leave orbit by the end of the year

NASA seeks rescue for the Swift Observatory The small space station Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory has been in low Earth orbit since 2004 and is set to “lose altitude” due to atmo...

hardware 02.04.2026

Apple announced the dates for WWDC 2026 and promises to reveal "progress in artificial intelligence."

Apple announced the dates for WWDC 2026 and hinted at major AI updates - When: June 8–12 - Where: online/offline (exact format not yet specified) In its official press release...

hardware 02.04.2026

Apple tried to buy the camera developer Halide, but disagreements drove the project away from its founders.

Brief Summary Apple tried to improve the iPhone 18 Pro Camera app and considered buying the startup Halide. Negotiations were unsuccessful, and co‑founders of Lux Optics—a supplie...

hardware 02.04.2026

YouTube began polling viewers about encounters with an AI bot in its videos

YouTube introduces content quality surveys YouTube has begun asking users how “bad” (AI‑burd) the videos they watch are. The goal is to reduce the spread of low‑quality AI content...