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As prices escalate on gaming laptops, there’s really only one affordable option still around: the Lenovo LOQ 15, which offers a better performance and display than its competitors.
With a number of anti-data-center candidates poised to win on Tuesday, New York provides a glimpse at the tensions around actually having to do something about the digital infrastructure.
An NAACP lawsuit accuses the SpaceX-owned AI company of violating the Clean Air Act.
Source: TechCrunch · Anthony Ha
The latest Windows 11 Insider build adds some powerful new search features and quick settings while in Xbox mode. The Xbox shortcuts let you control things like Bluetooth, WiFi, and power settings without having to exit gaming mode. The search improvements are quite…
Source: The Verge · Terrence O’Brien
Backup by BioLite is designed to power your fridge when the grid goes down. It works, but protecting your ice cream doesn’t come cheap.
When investors get nervous about AI spending, it helps to have the chipmaker that sells the chips offer to cosign the loan.
Source: TechCrunch · Aditya Mehta
Intel is being hurt by PC sales as the AI industry gobbles memory and other components causing PC prices to rise.
Source: TechCrunch · Julie Bort
Boom’s airliner may be delayed, and its data center power business lost a customer.
Source: Ars Technica · Jeremy Hsu
Asked about supply chain shortages, like the ongoing RAM shortage, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in an interview that it's "terrible" to have RAM in personal PCs instead of data centers. During his appearance on the Cheeky Pint podcast, where he also commented on AI's impact on…
Source: The Verge · Stevie Bonifield
Google's AI chip-equipped satellite has generated its first response from space. In a blog post on Friday, Google says it successfully booted up the satellite's Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), allowing the on-board Gemma 4 model to follow through on a prompt to create a haiku…
The first TPU in space is running a Google DeepMind Gemma 4 model and writing cheesy poetry.
Source: TechCrunch · Tim Fernholz
Hackers working for North Korea are suspected of hacking a Binance employee's laptop, which allowed the theft of billions in crypto.
Source: TechCrunch · Zack Whittaker