AI data centers in space: why orbit isn't ready yet
Can AI data centers move to space? We examine power demands, cooling limits, radiation risks and bandwidth gaps, and why orbital data centers aren't viable yet.
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AMD RDNA 5 tipped for mid-2027 on TSMC N3P, not Samsung
AMD's RDNA 5 reportedly taped out on TSMC N3P, hinting at a mid-2027 launch. Get the latest on Project Amethyst, Radiance Cores, AI, ray tracing, and dies.
Realme 16 Pro unveiled: 200MP camera, 7000mAh, 144Hz, AI
Discover the Realme 16 Pro: 200MP camera, Dimensity 7300-Max 5G, 7000mAh battery, 144Hz 1.5K AMOLED, IP69, Android 16 AI features. Launch set for January 6.
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 leaks: 192MB 3D V-Cache, benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 debuts in leaks with 192 MB 3D V-Cache. PassMark and Geekbench show near 9950X3D speeds, with gains expected in cache-sensitive games.
LG's 5K UltraGear evo gaming monitors with AI at CES 2026
LG debuts UltraGear evo 5K monitors at CES 2026: 39-inch GX9 OLED 5K2K and 27-inch GM9 MiniLED. AI upscaling, up to 330 Hz, and smarter, lower-overhead visuals.
Samsung Exynos 2600: RDNA 4 mobile GPU on 2 nm GAA
Samsung’s Exynos 2600 debuts Xclipse 960 on 2 nm GAA with MGFX4, ENSS upscaling and faster ray tracing, narrowing the gap to Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5.
Honor Win and Win RT: gaming phones with 185 Hz, 10,000 mAh
Honor Win and Win RT gaming phones debut in China with 185 Hz displays, 10,000 mAh batteries, Snapdragon 8 chips and 100 W charging. Prices start at 2,699 yuan.
Samsung may use BOE OLED displays in Galaxy S flagships
Samsung is weighing BOE OLED displays for Galaxy S flagships after settling a patent dispute, seeking lower costs as build prices rise. What it could mean.
DIY DDR5 RAM: enthusiasts build modules to beat prices
DDR5 prices are surging, pushing PC builders toward DIY memory. Enthusiasts assemble 16 GB DDR5 modules for about $150—here are the savings, risks, and limits.
Galaxy Z TriFold fails bend test in durability video
JerryRigEverything's video shows Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold failing a bend test, as dust in the hinge and off-axis pressure cause display damage—unlike Fold 7.
Xiaomi Buds 6: Harman-tuned TWS with AI and spatial audio
Discover Xiaomi Buds 6: Harman-tuned earbuds with a 3-magnet driver, spatial audio, triple-mic calls, and AI translation tools, priced at 699 yuan in China.
Lenovo Watch GT Pro: rugged GPS smartwatch for athletes
Lenovo Watch GT Pro packs a 1.43-inch AMOLED, dual-frequency GPS, 170+ sport modes, 5 ATM, and a 470 mAh battery lasting up to 27 days, priced at 899 yuan.
RedMagic 11 Air: affordable gaming phone, Snapdragon 8 Elite
RedMagic 11 Air debuts in January 2026 with Snapdragon 8 Elite, active cooling, larger battery and under-display camera—an affordable gaming phone for less.
iQOO Z11 Turbo vs Realme Neo 8: Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Compare iQOO Z11 Turbo and Realme Neo 8 with Snapdragon 8 Gen 5: rumored specs, prices, and launch timing. Big batteries, IP ratings, and value flagships.
Aoostar AG03 eGPU dock debuts with USB4 v2/Thunderbolt 5
Meet Aoostar AG03: an eGPU dock with USB4 v2/Thunderbolt 5 (80 Gbps), OCuLink, PCIe 4.0 x4 and 140W PD. 800W PSU powers GPUs to 500W. Price: 1,499 yuan.
Samsung One UI 8.5 Now Nudges: smarter, private prompts
Discover how Samsung's One UI 8.5 Now Nudges uses on-device AI and Android's Contextual Suggestions to surface timely prompts—private, coming with Galaxy S26
Xiaomi Watch 5: smartwatch with EMG, eSIM, 18-day life
Discover Xiaomi Watch 5: a flagship smartwatch with dual-chip design, EMG gesture control, ECG, 150+ sports modes, eSIM and up to 18 days battery life.
Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Edition: classic Leica feel, zoom ring
Discover the Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Edition: two-tone Leica-inspired design, physical zoom ring, Leica profiles, from 7,999 yuan in China, open sale December 27.
Samsung to debut in-house GPU in Exynos 2800 by 2027
Samsung is building a proprietary GPU for Exynos 2800, aiming to replace AMD graphics by 2027. The shift promises tighter performance tuning across smartphones.
Samsung SDI, KG Mobility unveil silicon-carbon EV batteries
Samsung SDI and KG Mobility co-develop EV batteries with 46-series silicon-carbon anodes and NCA cathodes, boosting energy density, safety and fast charging.