Samsung’s ultra-premium Galaxy Z TriFold launched in the US today for $2,899. The device sold out from Samsung’s official channels in roughly 20 minutes. The company is positioning it as a tech showcase sold at a loss.
Nvidia’s SVP says the company will support the Shield TV “for as long as we shall live,” and software updates are continuing. A potential Shield 2 would focus on modern specs like AV1 decoding.
The forced sale of TikTok to a U.S. venture has been messy, leading to service outages. In response, users are flocking to a seven-month-old alternative called UpScrolled, which just hit 1 million users.
According to Computerworld, the hype for Anthropic’s Claude Code exploded over the Christmas holidays, with many calling it “the new ChatGPT” and even “the end of SaaS.” From building entire startups to orchestrating “swarms” of AI agents, it’s captured the tech world’s imagination.
Satellite firm Astranis is building a dedicated microGEO satellite for Oman as part of a $200 million investment. The deal highlights a growing trend of nations seeking sovereign control over critical space-based assets.
Generative AI is making code generation nearly free, removing the traditional cost constraint in software development. This makes the discipline embedded in the Agile Manifesto—focusing on what’s valuable, not just what’s possible—more critical than ever.
Samsung is launching its futuristic Galaxy Z TriFold in an incredibly limited way. The $2,899 foldable is only stocked in seven Samsung Experience Stores across four states.
Vulkan has published version 1.4.342, which introduces a new extension aimed at making AI and complex math operations faster on GPUs. The update targets a bottleneck in how data is shuffled for operations like running LLMs.
Microsoft is acknowledging widespread user frustration with Windows 11’s stability. The company plans a major internal effort throughout 2026 to fix performance and reliability, moving engineers to “swarming” on core issues instead of new features.
A new reliability assessment forecasts a 24% jump in peak electricity demand, largely from new data centers. Key U.S. grid operators face a high risk of power shortfalls within five years as the energy transition accelerates.
