Intel might return to Apple laptops as a foundry partner rather than CPU designer. The shift would affect only entry-level M-series chips, with production potentially starting in 2027. High-end Apple Silicon would remain with TSMC.
Amazon’s Kindle store has become a wasteland of ridiculously long book titles stuffed with keywords. Readers are complaining about titles that read like search engine queries rather than actual books. The problem appears to be Amazon’s algorithm rewarding this behavior.
America’s AI expansion is creating unexpected consequences for energy markets. Utilities are delaying coal plant closures to meet data center demand while environmental regulations get rolled back. The result? More pollution and health risks.
Nothing has expanded its Android 16-based Nothing OS 4.0 stable rollout beyond the Phone (3) to include the Phone (3a) and Phone (3a) Pro models. The update brings visual enhancements, camera improvements, and requires Essential Space updates for full functionality. Initial rollout is limited with b
Intel could return to Apple devices by 2027, but not as a CPU supplier. Instead, the company would manufacture Apple’s own M-series chips using its advanced 18AP process technology.
A Dartmouth professor who studied innovations from gunpowder to Pampers sees predictable patterns in AI’s chaotic rise. The technology’s path mirrors historical disruptions where early adopters weren’t who anyone expected. Business model innovation, not just technical breakthroughs, will determine t
Nexperia’s Dutch unit has taken the extraordinary step of publishing an open letter to its Chinese leadership, warning that customers face “imminent production outages.” The public plea comes after repeated private attempts to resolve supply chain issues failed to get “any meaningful response.”
Baidu is emerging as a major AI chip player in China through its Kunlunxin subsidiary. The company has laid out a five-year roadmap starting with M100 chips in 2026 and projects massive growth as US restrictions block Nvidia’s top products from the Chinese market.
OpenAI has cut ties with analytics provider Mixpanel following a data breach that exposed API user information. The breach involved profile data including names, email addresses, and approximate locations. Only OpenAI platform users are affected, not regular ChatGPT users.
The Federal Reserve’s Beige Book reveals a K-shaped economy where affluent households continue robust spending while middle-income consumers show early strain. High-income spending is being indirectly supported by the explosive run-up in AI-related stocks, creating what one strategist calls a “colle
