MSI has announced a complete laptop refresh for CES 2026, headlined by a major Prestige series redesign and a monstrous 300W gaming laptop. The new models feature Intel’s Core Ultra 3 and upcoming 200-series CPUs, with claims of 30-hour battery life and whisper-quiet operation. But do the specs live
Samsung’s marketing leader, Wonjin Lee, issued a stark warning at CES 2026. He stated that AI-driven demand for high-bandwidth memory is creating a scarcity that will force the company to raise prices on its products. This marks a major shift from the company’s more cautious stance just a month earl
China is investigating imported dichlorosilane, a chemical gas used in chipmaking, from Japan. The probe follows a 31% price drop and comes amid rising political tensions over Taiwan.
At CES, PepsiCo announced a new partnership with Siemens and Nvidia to use AI and digital twin technology in its manufacturing and supply chain. The goal is to simulate factory operations virtually to optimize its physical footprint. Early pilot tests are already underway in the U.S.
Deepfake technology is now a global threat, eroding the very foundations of digital trust. Human detection of high-quality deepfakes is only 24.5% accurate, and fraud attempts are surging. The response requires a fundamental shift in how we verify identity and media integrity.
Samsung has patched a serious vulnerability in its SSD management software, Samsung Magician. The flaw, discovered in August 2025, could let attackers gain admin control of your PC. The fix is in version 9.0.
The investment thesis for space is fundamentally changing. It’s no longer about isolated rocket companies, but about the underlying infrastructure enabling global commerce and security.
A European consortium has unveiled a laser-based process to integrate graphene directly onto silicon wafers. This could be the key to finally using 2D materials in commercial chipmaking.
The open-source AMD graphics drivers for Linux are in for a significant performance uplift. The RADV Vulkan driver is seeing huge ray-tracing gains, while the RadeonSI OpenGL driver is being refactored for faster shader compilation.
Molly Graham left a stable HR role at Facebook to help build a mobile phone, a project that ultimately failed. She calls the experience her “J-curve”—a painful drop that led to massive long-term career gains.
