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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Broadcom President and CEO Hock Tan. Credit: OpenAI On Wednesday, OpenAI announced its first custom AI chip, Jalapeño, as the first stage in its plan to develop first-party infrastructure for running LLMs. Called an “Intelligence Processor,” the chip was developed with help from Broadcom and Celestica to help run services […]

Apple’s foldable iPhone now appears to be on track for a September 2026 launch, as new supply chain reports indicate the brand has resolved the earlier hinge issues linked to its 3D printed design. The hinge now reportedly passes durability tests at the level Apple wants for a commercial device, thanks to engineers adjusting the […]

Katalyst Space’s LINK robotic servicing satellite awaits encapsulation inside its launch vehicle. Credit: NASA US space startup Katalyst Space is about to fulfill a prestigious contract with NASA, making it one of the few non-giant private aerospace companies to collaborate with the government agency. Its aim is to launch a robotic satellite capable of adjusting […]

Mariya Surmacheva/Shutterstock Harbor Freight’s selection of home landscaping tools covers a lot more than just the basics. Its current lineup houses not only a lot of different tools, but also different versions of the same tool from various brands. Each brand is targeted at a slightly different […]

Microsoft is testing a new accessibility feature for Windows 11 called Screen Tint, and it could be one of those small additions that make a surprisingly big difference. Instead of changing your display’s color temperature like Night Light, Screen Tint applies a customizable color overlay across the entire screen, making bright displays easier on the […]

Industrialized factories changed how the world produced physical goods: more output, lower costs, faster than anything that came before. Now a similar shift is happening with software.  LLMs have lowered the barrier to writing code, increased individual output, and pushed organizations to think about software development as a production system. The standard software development lifecycle […]

Microsoft has announced another round of global Xbox price hikes effective August 1. Thanks to rising storage and memory costs, 512GB Xbox models will increase by $100, while 1TB versions will increase by $150. This marks the third major price increase in just over a year. Here are this August’s prices in the United States: […]

OpenAI is announcing a limited preview of its newest frontier AI model GPT-5.6 family, which comes in three variants: Sol, Terra, and Luna. Sol is for the hardest problems, such as complex coding and security research; Terra is for high-volume business tasks like customer support, internal tools and document analysis; and Luna is for faster, […]

Prime Day 2026 may be over, but you can save up to $650 across Apple’s Mac, iPad, AirPods, and AirTag lines. Prime Day 2026 may be over, but aggressive deals still remain in effect across Apple hardware, especially considering Apple raised prices on Macs and iPads on Thursday. Save up to $650 on Apple devices […]

010110010101101/Shutterstock Octane really is just a measure of how well fuel resists lighting itself under pressure. Some engines need to run on fuel that that offers more resistance than others, specifically the kind that run a high compression ratio. These are engines where the piston jams the […]