ASRock has unveiled four new X870 motherboards targeting different market segments from budget to enthusiast. The boards feature robust power delivery systems, PCIe 5.0 support, and extensive connectivity options. Testing shows excellent performance with Ryzen 9000 series processors, particularly th
Ubuntu Server 25.10 is testing new amd64v3 optimized packages that leverage AVX/AVX2 instructions. Early benchmarks on AMD EPYC Turin servers show mixed results with small gains in some workloads. The real performance boost might come with Ubuntu 26.04 LTS when more packages are optimized.
FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez says U.S. influence in global satellite spectrum debates is weakening due to reduced soft power. She specifically cited China’s successful opposition to U.S. proposals at recent international meetings. The warning comes as the satellite industry faces critical spectrum al
A new AI-powered platform called CourseWise is tackling the frustrating process of transferring college credits between institutions. Developed at UC Berkeley, the system uses natural language processing to match courses across schools and is currently being tested in 59 institutions. The goal is to
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addressed three key issues after his CFO’s comments about government support caused confusion. He clarified the company doesn’t want government guarantees while revealing massive spending plans and revenue projections. The company expects to reach $20 billion in annualized reve
Google announced a major carbon removal purchase from Brazilian forest restoration company Mombak. The deal involves buying farmland in the Amazon to reforest it, representing a significant bet on nature-based climate solutions. This comes through the Symbiosis Coalition, which includes tech giants
MIT physicists have discovered compelling evidence of unconventional superconductivity in magic-angle twisted trilayer graphene. Their new measurement system revealed a sharp V-shaped superconducting gap, proving a completely different pairing mechanism from traditional superconductors. This breakth
The billionaire couple is dedicating the vast majority of their philanthropic resources to developing AI-powered virtual cell models. They’ve already donated $4 billion since 2016 and plan to double that over the next decade. The shift comes as they face criticism for cutting other charitable progra
Apple is reportedly finalizing a deal to pay Google $1 billion per year for a custom Gemini AI model to power Siri. The arrangement continues their massive financial partnership beyond the existing $20 billion search deal. Apple’s own models will handle on-device tasks while Gemini manages server-si
Tesla shareholders are voting today on Elon Musk’s unprecedented compensation package that ties his pay to achieving an $8.5 trillion market cap and massive operational targets. The vote comes amid warnings that Musk might leave the company if the package is rejected, creating a high-stakes decision
