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hardware 02.04.2026

Apple tried to buy the camera developer Halide, but disagreements drove the project away from its founders.

Brief Summary Apple tried to improve the iPhone 18 Pro Camera app and considered buying the startup Halide. Negotiations were unsuccessful, and co‑founders of Lux Optics—a supplie...

hardware 02.04.2026

YouTube began polling viewers about encounters with an AI bot in its videos

YouTube introduces content quality surveys YouTube has begun asking users how “bad” (AI‑burd) the videos they watch are. The goal is to reduce the spread of low‑quality AI content...

hardware 02.04.2026

OpenAI intends to double its workforce to strengthen corporate sales of ChatGPT

OpenAI plans almost a double staff expansion by 2026 By the end of 2026, the company expects to increase its workforce from about 4,500 to 8,000 employees—almost twice as many. Ne...

hardware 02.04.2026

French authorities accused Elon Musk of inflating the prices of X and xAI, claiming that deepfakes with explicit images were used.

Paris prosecutors forwarded materials to the United States about possible manipulation of X and xAI shares *Short summary:* In early 2025, the French prosecutor’s office launched...

hardware 01.04.2026

Intel unexpectedly unveiled the 14‑core mobile processor Core i7‑13645HX from the Raptor Lake series

Intel added a new chip to its Raptor Lake mobile processor lineup (Core 13th generation) The company expanded the Core i7‑HX range by introducing the Core i7‑13645HX model. The ch...

hardware 01.04.2026

AMD missed the presentation of the Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 with dual 3D‑V‑Cache; the information appeared in an ASRock press release.

AMD expects the release of a new Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 – but there are no official confirmations yet The company AMD had planned to unveil a new flagship processor, the Ryzen 9 9950X3D...

hardware 01.04.2026

Micron can now satisfy only about two‑thirds of the required memory volume for the market.

Micron Technology: What Executives Are Saying About Capital Expenditure Growth and Memory Shortages Stock Decline After announcing planned increases in capital expenditures, the...

hardware 01.04.2026

Tesla and SpaceX will build a massive factory for AI chip production in Texas

Elon Musk announced a “terafactory” for AI chips in Austin On Saturday Musk confirmed his promise – detailed information about the project that will combine the efforts of Tesla a...

hardware 01.04.2026

Huawei announced the AI accelerator Atlas 350, which outperforms Nvidia H20 in efficiency.

Huawei launches the Atlas 350 accelerator for AI systems *Huawei announced the launch of a new accelerator board, the Atlas 350, which is set to become a key component in artifici...

hardware 01.04.2026

Apple has discontinued the remaining MacBook Neo; new models will only be available by mid‑April

Short annotation By the end of the week all 8 variants of the budget Apple MacBook Neo were already sold out in the official online store. Some configurations may only become avai...

hardware 01.04.2026

LG began mass production of laptop panels with a variable refresh rate from 1 to 120 Hz

LG Display launches mass production of unique LCD panels for laptops The company LG Display announced the start of large-scale production of the world’s first laptop displays with...

hardware 01.04.2026

Google Search now changes the headlines of AI-generated news, without fear of distorting meanings

Google Begins Replacing News Headlines with AI-Generated Versions The search engine Google has started replacing original article headlines in its results with versions generated...