thenextweb

2026-07-18

Alibaba open-sources its AI chip software stack at WAIC, targeting Nvidia’s CUDA lock-in

Alibaba’s chip design unit T-Head announced at the World AI Conference in Shanghai on Saturday that it is open-sourcing SAIL, the full software stack for its Zhenwu series of AI chips. The move is designed to lower migration barriers for developers currently locked into Nvidia’s CUDA ecosystem. T-Head said programmers can adapt SAIL to mainstream […]<br /> This story continues at The N [...]

Destination

2026-07-18

How to watch South Africa vs Wales for FREE: Live streams and TV channels for Nations Championship 2026

All the ways to watch South Africa vs Wales live streams – including for FREE – for the Nations Championship 2026 Round 3 game at Kings Park Stadium. [...]

cnet

2026-07-18

YouTube TV Review: Even at This Price, Still the Best Channel Selection You'll Find

A standout channel lineup and user-friendly features make YouTube TV a top live TV streaming service, but its value isn't what it used to be. [...]

cnet

2026-07-18

The Same 5G Network Your Phone Uses Can Identify and Track Rogue Drones

In a proof-of-concept demonstration, AT&T and Ericsson showed how existing 5G networks can track aerial objects that might threaten public safety. [...]

cnet

2026-07-18

This Adorable BlackBerry-Inspired Phone Keeps Me Focused in Ways I Didn't Expect

The $490 Unihertz Titan 2 Elite has a few quirks, but it nails that BlackBerry Curve feeling. [...]

Destination

2026-07-18

Marvel's X-Men movie: cast rumors and everything we know so far about MCU's new mutant-starring comic book film

Here's everything we know so far about the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first X-Men movie. [...]

Destination

2026-07-18

Polling rates explained: do you really need 8,000Hz for keyboards and mice in 2026?

TechRadar investigates whether you really need an 8,000Hz polling rate for your gaming keyboard or mouse, looks at the pros/cons, professional players, and gives a definitive verdict. [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-18

Kevin O’Leary says data centres use less water than golf courses. The numbers are more complicated.

Kevin O’Leary is making the golf course argument again. The “Shark Tank” investor, whose 40,000-acre Stratos data centre project in Utah sparked protests and a governor’s executive order, told Business Insider that AI data centres consume far less water than America’s golf courses. The comparison is technically correct today. The Golf Course Superintendents Association of […]<br /&g [...]

Destination

2026-07-18

Chinese solar company says its new cell has an efficiency of 35.5 percent

Chinese company LONGi has developed crystalline silicon-perovskite tandem solar cells with a 35.5 percent conversion efficiency. [...]