2026-07-09
Meta to put its own AI chip into production in September, aiming to double computing capacity
Meta plans to put its own artificial intelligence chip into production in September and is aiming to roughly double the computing capacity across its data centres, Reuters reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The chip belongs to Meta’s in-house silicon line, the Meta Training and Inference Accelerator, or MTIA, which the company […]<br /> This story continues at [...]
2026-07-09
SK Hynix’s Nasdaq listing draws more than seven times the shares on offer
SK Hynix’s American listing has been more than seven times oversubscribed, according to people familiar with the deal, a sign of heavy demand for one of the largest share sales Wall Street has fielded from a foreign company. The South Korean memory-chip maker was due to price its offering of American depositary receipts on Thursday, […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-07-09
US power firms scramble for transformers and turbines as data centres strain supply
US power companies are locked in a scramble for the heavy electrical gear that keeps the lights on, as a wave of artificial-intelligence data centres pushes demand for transformers, turbines and switchgear well beyond what factories can supply. Lead times once measured in months now run into years, and developers are fighting over the same […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-07-09
India scraps import duties on electronics and battery inputs to boost local manufacturing
India has removed import duties on a swathe of machinery and components used to make electronics, from lithium-ion battery cells to certain smartphone parts, in the latest push to lower costs for hardware built on its soil. The measure lands as the country presses to court iPhone and Samsung makers and pull more of the global electronics […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-07-09
The Alienware AW3426DW is easily the best 34-inch ultrawide OLED I've ever used, and it's made me want to abandon my 45-inch monitor
The Alienware AW3426DW QD-OLED is the best 34-inch ultrawide I've ever used, hands down, and an easy choice for any gamer seeking greater immersion. [...]
