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Qualcomm is launching a $300 laptop platform based on its Snapdragon C chip, targeting students, families, and small businesses. The move comes at a challenging time as component shortages and supply chain disruptions ar…
Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon C series of SoCs for entry-level laptops priced at $300 and above, targeting competition with Apple's MacBook Neo and Google Chromebooks. The platform, positioned below the Snapdragon X …
Super Micro Computer shares surged Tuesday on heavy call option volume after the company announced it collaborated with Taiwanese authorities to prevent its servers from being illegally diverted to China, leading to thre…
Intel announced the Arc G-Series processors, including the initial Arc G3 and G3 Extreme models, for handheld gaming devices ahead of Computex. Built on Panther Lake with Xe3 integrated graphics, the processors offer pow…
Acer and Intel announced the Predator Atlas 8 gaming handheld, featuring Intel's new Arc G3 processors purpose-built for portable PC gaming. The device includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports, Wi-Fi 7 support, and an 80Wh batte…
General Compute, a new AI inference neocloud, raised a $15 million seed round at a $60 million valuation to deploy specialized SambaNova chips for running AI models. The company has $300 million of the air-cooled SN50 ch…
Intel announced its first custom handheld gaming chips, the Arc G3 and Arc G3 Extreme, with the Acer Predator Atlas 8 set to be one of the first devices using the new processors. The Atlas 8 will feature up to 24GB of RA…
Valve has raised prices on all Steam Deck models, citing ongoing component shortages and rising production costs. The price increases range from 10 to 20 percent across the handheld gaming device lineup, with the base mo…
French startup Mistral AI and Nvidia announced a partnership to launch Mistral Compute, a European AI infrastructure stack that will include roughly 18,000 Blackwell GPUs and a planned 40-megawatt data center in Essonne.…
SPAN announced the launch of XFRA, a distributed data center solution that places enterprise-grade, liquid-cooled compute nodes in residential and small commercial spaces to deliver gigawatts of new AI compute capacity. …
Royal Bank of Canada reported adjusted earnings of C$3.90 per share for the second quarter, beating analyst estimates of C$3.77, while CIBC also exceeded expectations with adjusted EPS of C$2.54 and announced the sale of…
Team Group CEO Gerry Chen stated that RAM and SSD prices will continue to rise due to AI server demand consuming 40% to 50% of global memory supply. Chen warned that most memory production planned for 2026 and 2027 alrea…
LLM inference costs 100x more than traditional machine learning inference because autoregressive generation requires a separate forward pass through the entire model for each output token. A Llama 3.1 8B model generating…
Five of the largest hyperscalers funding the AI build-out—Meta, Microsoft, Alphabet, Oracle, and OpenAI—plus Nvidia are all led by female CFOs steering the trillion-dollar infrastructure expansion. Microsoft alone is tar…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced a $500 billion investment in U.S. data centers earlier this year, earning praise from President Trump and a rollback of export controls on some chips. Huang then flew to Taiwan, broke gr…
South Korea is on track for its 12th consecutive month of export growth in May, driven by an AI-fueled semiconductor boom that saw chip shipments surge 173.5% year-over-year to $31.9 billion in April alone. Samsung Elect…
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, is developing custom central processing units (CPUs) to power its artificial intelligence infrastructure, as prices for chips from Intel and AMD have surged 10-35% quarter-over-qu…
Mistral is exploring the design of its own chips as it ramps up an AI infrastructure build, according to a CNBC report. The French startup aims to gain greater control over its compute stack amid competition with OpenAI …
Micron Technology has become the third-best performing stock in the S&P 500, with shares surging from $90 to over $750 on AI-driven demand for its memory chips, yet the company trades at a forward price-to-earnings ratio…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will visit South Korea next week to deepen AI and semiconductor ties with Samsung, Hyundai, and the Korean government. The trip follows his October 2025 visit, his first to the country in over 15 …