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.
A new technical demo shows the AMD Ryzen Embedded 8000 processor handling five AI models at once on its integrated NPU. This signals a major shift for power-efficient, low-latency AI in factories, retail, and smart cities.
According to a new report, the sequel to Cyberpunk 2077, codenamed Project Orion, is predicted for a late 2030 release. The game’s budget is estimated at a staggering $419 million, and it’s expected to feature a multiplayer component. This would place its launch a full decade after the original game
According to Network World, Nvidia’s biggest 2025 moves were about conquering the enterprise. They doubled down on Ethernet with Spectrum-X, teamed up with Cisco on HyperFabric AI clusters, and saw the US approve advanced H200 chip sales to vetted customers in China late in the year.
A new analysis from PCWorld pits Windows laptops with NVIDIA’s upcoming GeForce RTX 5070 GPUs against Apple’s latest MacBook Pros. The findings show significant performance advantages for the RTX machines in key creative and AI tasks, making a potential platform switch worth considering for power us
A writer for XDA-Developers attempted to do all his work from the Windows Terminal, ditching GUI apps. He found it’s more possible than you’d think, using tools like Edit, Links, and winget, though it’s far from a perfect replacement for modern computing.
Benchmarking by Phoronix reveals that the performance of AMD’s sub-$500 “Krackan Point” laptops has improved significantly in a short time. The gains are attributed to updates in the Linux kernel, compiler, and graphics drivers over the second half of 2025.
