Samsung’s Exynos 2600 leaks spill the beans early
Published in Mobiles


Ten cores, 2nm bravado and an unexpected AMD twist

Samsung’s first tease of the Exynos 2600 told us basically nothing, but the dark satanic rumour mill has predictably done the job for them.

Meta looks like it is binning its ‘open’ headset dream
Published in IoT


Horizon OS partners left staring at the wall

Meta has slammed the brakes on its third-party VR headset scheme, effectively killing Horizon OS devices from Asus and Lenovo.

Sweden tops Europe’s AI readiness league
Published in AI
Thursday, 18 December 2025 09:35

Sweden tops Europe’s AI readiness league


Scandinavia tightens its grip on artificial intelligence adoption

Sweden has been named Europe’s most AI-ready country, scoring a perfect 100 after investing more than €3.2 billion in related technologies and building a solid digital backbone.

Oracle’s AI binge rattles markets as Blue Owl flies off
Published in Cloud


Debt fears grow while Wall Street whispers about a popping bubble

Blue Owl Capital has walked away from talks to bankroll a $10 billion data centre for Oracle in Saline Township, Michigan, a flagship project meant to feed OpenAI.

ZLUDA edges closer to cracking Nvidia’s CUDA lock-in
Published in Graphics


ROCm 7 support

ZLUDA is back again, still trying to do the unthinkable and make CUDA code run properly on non-Nvidia GPUs.

Nvidia chokes RTX 50 supply as memory crunch bites
Published in Graphics


No price hike yet, just fewer cards and frustration

Nvidia is preparing to slash RTX 50 series GPU production as it stares down a long-term memory shortage and decides scarcity is the least ugly option.

Intel bins its open-source Gaudi user-space code
Published in News
Wednesday, 17 December 2025 10:23

Intel bins its open-source Gaudi user-space code


Another self-inflicted wound for Intel’s AI accelerator ambitions

Troubled Chipzilla has abandoned the open-source user-space code needed to make Gaudi accelerators useful on Linux.

AI designs a Linux box in a week, and it boots first time
Published in AI


Silicon donkey work is handed to the machines

LA-based startup Quilter says its Project Speedrun used AI to create a dual-PCB Linux single-board computer with 843 components in a week, then booted Debian on the first power-up.

Washington pulls the plug on UK tech deal as trade rows fester
Published in News


Trump team leans on London for wider concessions.

Washington has slammed the brakes on a shiny £31bn US-UK technology pact, turning a Trump-era photo op into another trade headache for London.

Firefox gets new AI friendly CEO
Published in AI
Wednesday, 17 December 2025 09:33

Firefox gets new AI friendly CEO


Flirts with AI without going full creep

The new big cheese at the Mozzarella Foundation wasted no time signalling a shift as soon as a new chief took the keys of the executive drinks cabinet.