855 Global semiconductor sales hit nearly $300 billion in Q1 2026 — chips are on track to top $1 trillion for this year, says report

Newark apartment complex bought for much less than prior value

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George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 1 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›

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PG&E buys San Jose building to bolster South Bay operations

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George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 2 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›

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Ask Slashdot: Which Apps Aren't Available on Linux?

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EditorDavid @ Slashdot 1 place · today 15:54 EDT

Have you ever needed a Linux application which only exists in the Windows world? Long-time Slashdot reader BrendaEM writes: Windows does have a lot of useful app (but smaller than "power apps"). Some of these are closed source, some are open, but they're not all available in Linux yet. My list would have to contain Gimp Tookit versions of: IrfanView image manager, which I think is unequaled in Linux (though... Read more ›

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The Reason Why Amazon's Fire TV Stick Is So Much Cheaper Than The Apple TV

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SlashGear 1 place · today 15:45 EDT

Amazon's Fire TV Stick and Apple TV may stream the same apps, but their prices reflect very different business models, hardware goals, and user trade-offs. Read more ›

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I'm the organizer in my friend group. Someone has to be, or we'd never see each other.

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Lily Hirsch @ Business Insider 1 place · today 15:44 EDT

I've learned that strong female friendships don't happen by accident. Usually, someone has to send the text first. Read more ›

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There’s Now a Depressing Tally of Winners and Losers in the Trump Memecoin Story

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Mike Pearl @ Gizmodo 1 place · today 15:42 EDT

No surprises here, but that's still sad. Read more ›

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The iPhone 18 Pro Max battery upgrade now looks all but confirmed

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Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam @ Digital Trends 1 place · today 15:36 EDT

China’s 3C certification database appears to reveal the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max battery capacities ahead of Apple’s fall launch. Read more ›

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Tenda BE5010 i36 Access Point review: Wi-Fi 7 hardware isn’t always expensive — that’s what I learned from testing Tenda's business-focused AP

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TechRadar 1 place · today 15:25 EDT

The Tenda BE5010 i36 Access Point provides some of the headline WiFi 7 features businesses like, but priced like a retail product for home users. Read more ›

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Mile Marker Signs Are Way More Important Than You Probably Realize

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SlashGear 2 place · today 15:15 EDT

As you cruise down the highway, you'll see small signs posted periodically indicating where you are. Here's why it's important to pay attention to those signs. Read more ›

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Grim New Details From the Life of the Plaintiff in Social Media’s ‘Big Tobacco’ Case

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Mike Pearl @ Gizmodo 2 place · today 15:09 EDT

The anonymous social media addiction lawsuit plaintiff known as “K.G.M.” has stepped out of the shadows. Read more ›

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Get an RTX 3060 with 12 GB of VRAM for just $329.99 at Newegg — MSI Ventus 2X OC model back in stock with free shipping

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Tom's Hardware 1 place · today 15:08 EDT

Get an RTX 3060 with 12 GB of VRAM for just $329.99 at Newegg — MSI Ventus 2X OC model back in stock with free shipping Read more ›

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Japan reveals new Noetra plan to flood the country with 10 million robots by 2040 — including work in the nursing, food and drink sectors

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TechRadar 2 place · today 15:05 EDT

Japan has plans 10 million robots by 2040, using Noetra AI models to address labour shortages across key industries. Read more ›

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Новичок дороже старожила

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prostoanalytics @ Habr 1 place · today 15:01 EDT

По свежим данным, сотрудники со стажем в компании менее года в октябре 2025 года получали в среднем 96,5 тыс. руб., двумя годами ранее было 71,9 тыс. руб., то есть рост составил +34,3%.Самые высокие средние зарплаты оказались у сотрудников со стажем 1-5 лет - 99,3 тыс. руб., затем 5-10 лет - 98 тыс. руб., а у работников со стажем более 30 лет - 83,6 тыс. руб.На первый взгляд это странно, ведь... Read more ›

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I tested Samsung and LG's best OLED TVs side-by-side, and we've never been more spoiled for choice — here are the key ways each one beats the other in the real world

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TechRadar 3 place · today 15:00 EDT

LG and Samsung's flagship OLED rivalry continues with the LG G6 and Samsung S99H/S95H: but which model comes out on top? I tested them side-by-side to find out Read more ›

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Midjourney Thinks Hollywood Should Fess Up About Using AI

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Justin Carter @ Gizmodo 3 place · today 14:50 EDT

Studios are suing Midjourney, so the tech company thinks they should share with the class what all they're doing with genAI. Read more ›

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5 Old-School Maintenance Habits That Still Work For Modern Cars

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SlashGear 3 place · today 14:45 EDT

Modern cars have changed a lot, but not every old-school maintenance habit is outdated. Some still help protect your vehicle, tires, paint, and safety. Read more ›

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Clarity and Congress's summer break: State of Crypto

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Nikhilesh De @ CoinDesk 1 place · today 14:30 EDT

All parties are still optimistic that Clarity can happen before the midterms, but time is really starting to run out. Read more ›

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Why 3D TVs failed and the trouble with 3D in Hollywood.

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Engadget 1 place · today 14:30 EDT

They were annoying to use and bad 3D movies didn't help. Read more ›

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Mr. Lif’s Emergency Rations EP is post-9/11 hip hop at its most daring

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Terrence O’Brien @ The Verge 1 place · today 14:30 EDT

There was a period in the early aughts when Definitive Jux (nee: Def Jux) seemed like it was going to be the future of hip hop. While the label featured plenty of experimental, boundary-pushing, and politically minded acts, Lif stood out as the most "conscious rapper" in the traditional sense. It was clear though, that […] Read more ›

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Databricks Data and AI Summit 2026. Моя первая поездка в США

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protmaks @ Habr 2 place · today 14:27 EDT

Недавно мне удалось посетить Data + AI Summit в Сан-Франциско в качестве Databricks MVP. Крупнейшую конференцию Databricks, посвященную данным, искусственному интеллекту. На мероприятии собралось более 30 000 участников из более чем 160 стран.Я много слышал и читал об этом саммите, но никогда не мог представить, что попаду на его.Все началось с того, что всем Databricks MVP предоставил бесплатный билет на мероприятие (стоимость билета без скидок около 1000$). Звучит конечно, здорово,... Read more ›

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Pong game recompiles its own source code every frame — winning entry at IOCCC29 was generated by a custom compiler

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2026 05:30 EDT

Jonah Uellenberg won the Ping Pong Prize at the 29th International Obfuscated C Code Contest earlier this month, with a version of Pong that recompiles its own source code on every frame. Read more ›

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China’s hollow-core fiber trial pushes 51.3 Tb/s over 128 miles without signal regeneration — milestone targets AI-era networking bottlenecks

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2026 06:00 EDT

YOFC, China Telecom, and Dekoli claim a 51.3 Tb/s hollow-core fiber field-trial record over 206.5 km, using 1.2 Tb/s-per-wavelength WDM transmission without repeaters or remote-pumped amplifiers. Read more ›

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Pick up Hoto's ultra-useful 3D printing tool for just $29 — save 40% on this 35-piece Cordless Rotary Tool to give your creations a finishing touch

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2026 07:12 EDT

Save on these brilliant Hoto tools for PC builders and hobbyists. Hoto's cordless rotary tool is now only $29. Read more ›

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Save a massive $1,100 on this RTX 5080 gaming PC with a 9800X3D from HP, now just $2,499 — liquid-cooled Omen 35L rig unlocks 4K gameplay with 32GB DDR5 and a 2TB SSD

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2026 07:15 EDT

Save $1,100 on this HP Omen 45L gaming rig, fitted with a 9800X3D, RTX 5080, 32GB of DDR5 RAM, and 2TB in SSD storage, all for just $2,499.99. Read more ›

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Imec's 2026 roadmap details 0.3nm nodes by 2038, CFET transistors become viable at 0.7nm — company redefines Moore's Law as cell sizes gain importance for density

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2026 09:15 EDT

As CPP shrinking stalls, chipmakers find a new way to increase transistor density. Imec foresees 0.3nm in 2038, CFET insertion in 2038, HLSI era. Read more ›

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Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron sued over alleged DRAM price fixing amid record memory costs — lawsuit claims coordinated HBM shift was cover to curtail DDR3 and DDR4 production

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2026 09:18 EDT

Samsung, SK hynix, and Micron were sued on June 25th in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Read more ›

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Steamroller becomes first prebuilt gaming PC to ship with SteamOS — Ryzen 9600X, Radeon RX 7600, 16GB DDR5 RAM system available for preorder at $1,299

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2026 09:30 EDT

Steamroller is the first commercially available prebuilt gaming PC running SteamOS, pairing standard desktop components with future upgradeability. Read more ›

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South Korea unveils $520 billion investment plan with Samsung and SK Hynix to expand memory chip dominance — plan includes four new fabs and HBM facilities, amid strong government support

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2026 10:12 EDT

President Lee unveiled an 800 trillion won ($520B) public-private plan for four new Samsung and SK Hynix fabs, dwarfing the US CHIPS Act tenfold. Read more ›

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Legacy Nvidia RTX 3060 12GB returns to retail five years after original launch, priced at $339 — resurrected GPU strategy that Jensen called a 'good idea' apparently comes to fruition

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2026 13:11 EDT

After Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that "it's a good idea" to consider re-introducing older GPUs made on trailing process nodes, the five-year-old RTX 3060 is back on e-tailer shelves, priced at $339. Read more ›

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Valve threatens legal action against Dbrand over its unsanctioned Portal 2-inspired Companion Cube — edgy accessories manufacturer kills product after asking for licensing deal, admits it didn't have 'the right to make it'

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Tom's Hardware · 06/29/2026 13:26 EDT

Valve has asked Dbrand to stop selling its Portal 2-themed Companion Cube cases for the Steam Machine, since it never asked the company permission to begin with. Read more ›

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