Reports of melted 12VHPWR power connectors on the Radeon RX 9070 XT have been increasing since the summer of 2025. Following the first publicly documented incident in August, further cases with similar technical characteristics have been described on the Reddit discussion platform. According to the publicly available reports to date, only custom models from individual […]

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The latest list entry for the AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D indicates a planned US list price of around 500 US dollars. This estimate is based on an entry at a US retailer that lists the processor with a price of 511.44 US dollars. According to the same sources, this is a placeholder price that is […]

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Im Herbst 2024 war das vollständige Mitgliederverzeichnis von WhatsApp über öffentlich erreichbare technische Schnittstellen abrufbar. Forschende der Universität Wien sowie des österreichischen Sicherheitsforschungsinstituts SBA Research konnten nach eigenen Angaben sämtliche registrierten Telefonnummern und zugehörige Profilattribute automatisiert abfragen. Der Datensatz umfasste mehr als 3,5 Milliarden Konten und entsprach damit nahezu der gesamten weltweiten Nutzerbasis. Die Abfragen […]

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At the end of the year, an agreement between Nvidia and AI startup Groq that has become public is causing discussion in the semiconductor industry. A rumored equivalent value of around 20 billion US dollars is being discussed, although Nvidia has not yet published any concrete details on the scope, structure or objectives of the […]

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The Taiwanese contract manufacturer TSMC has started mass production of chips with a structure width of two nanometers. The start of production took place without an accompanying press release and was only confirmed via an update to the company’s technical information pages. It is now stated there that series production of the so-called N2 node […]

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Xiaomi is once again clearly positioning the Xiaomi 17 Ultra as a camera-centric flagship, deliberately differentiating it from the regular Xiaomi 17, which is more strongly associated with design experiments such as an additional display on the back. The Ultra model focuses on photographic features, complemented by the continued partnership with Leica. The device has […]

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The Intel Xeon 654 is positioned as an 18-core model within the upcoming Granite Rapids OS platform and is aimed at the lower entry level of Intel’s new workstation generation. The performance data currently available is based on publicly available PassMark entries, which are based on early pre-production samples according to current knowledge. A complete […]

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The ongoing global memory shortage is increasingly affecting the end customer market for graphics cards. After price increases and availability problems were initially seen primarily in RAM and SSDs, GPUs with higher memory capacity are now also being affected. Prices are rising noticeably in several markets, while the features of new products are deteriorating at […]

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The South Korean battery company Samsung SDI is currently testing an experimental dual-cell battery based on silicon-carbon technology. According to consistent reports from the supply chain, this is a test setup with a total capacity of 20,000 mAh, consisting of two cells arranged one above the other. According to current information, the development is clearly […]

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From 2026, new regulatory requirements for payment transactions and data transparency will come into force at European level. The focus will be on the planned revision of the Payment Services Directive PSD3 and the new Payment Services Regulation PSR, with which the European Union intends to gradually establish higher requirements for security, transparency and digital […]

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The ongoing memory crisis is having an increasing impact on the enterprise segment, where prices are now reaching levels that are exceptionally high even for professional users. In data centers and server environments, where very large memory capacities are required, the consequences of the tight market situation are particularly evident. A DDR5-6400 memory kit with […]

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Zur kommenden Mobilprozessor-Generation Core Ultra 300 von Intel, intern unter dem Codenamen Panther Lake geführt, sind neue inoffizielle Informationen aufgetaucht. Der Leak liefert Hinweise auf Kernkonfigurationen, maximale Boost-Taktraten, thermische Auslegung sowie die geplante Segmentierung der Produktreihe. Eine offizielle Bestätigung durch Intel liegt bislang nicht vor, weshalb sämtliche Angaben als nicht verifiziert einzuordnen sind. Den vorliegenden […]

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