VivoPower International is making a major strategic shift. The company has agreed to acquire an operational 40MW data center in Norway, with plans to convert it from crypto mining to an AI-focused hub powered by renewable energy.
According to a new report, AMD and Nvidia are planning significant price hikes for consumer GPUs starting in early 2026. The increases are blamed on soaring memory costs and insatiable demand from AI companies. This could push high-end cards like the RTX 5090 to a staggering $5,000.
Samsung’s beta testing for One UI 8.5 continues ahead of the Galaxy S26 launch. The third beta, focused on fixes, could land for Galaxy S25 testers early next week.
Samsung’s One UI 8 Watch update has turned into a headache for users, introducing severe bugs like battery drain and broken sensors. The company has reportedly halted the rollout and is promising a fix for January 12th. Here’s what’s going wrong.
LG has detailed the specs for its new UltraGear evo gaming monitor lineup. The five models include several “world’s first” displays, all powered by proprietary AI upscaling technology. They’ll be shown at CES, with pricing still to come.
The Archinstall script, version 3.0.13, has received a major usability boost. It now includes a WiFi connection menu and support for new desktop environments like COSMIC, smoothing the notoriously steep installation process.
Nvidia has locked in a massive $5 billion investment in Intel, formalizing a partnership to co-develop next-gen chips. The financial stake has already gained billions on paper, but the long-term play is technical: creating integrated CPU-GPU platforms for data centers and PCs.
Samsung is bringing Google Photos to its smart TVs, but the full feature set won’t arrive until late 2026. The phased rollout includes AI-powered editing and personalized slideshows. It’s a major integration for the living room screen.
The latest Linux kernel release shows measurable performance improvements in benchmarks. The more significant development, however, is the roadmap for the extensible scheduler, sched_ext.
A new report details a rough 2025 for Windows 11, marked by pervasive bugs, performance issues, and user frustration over AI pushes. The critique calls for Microsoft to prioritize core fixes over new features in the coming year.
