Airbus is launching a major tender to migrate its most sensitive workloads to a European cloud provider. The contract, worth over €50 million, aims to move ERP, CRM, and aircraft design systems. However, executives admit there’s only an 80% chance they’ll even find a suitable European supplier.
Spain’s Galician Supercomputing Center (CESGA) is adding quantum power to its arsenal. It has signed a deal with IQM and Telefónica for two quantum computers, set to be installed by mid-2026.
ASRock is expanding beyond motherboards and GPUs into the all-in-one liquid cooling market. Its new lineup includes a pumpless design that moves the pump away from the CPU block, plus standard models with LCD displays.
NotebookLM’s convenience comes with a cost: you’re locked into Google, with no long-term guarantees. For a writer working on a multi-year novel, that’s a dealbreaker. Building a local research assistant in Obsidian solves that.
The Tuxedo InfinityBook Pro 14 Gen 10, packing a 16-core AMD AI 7 350 CPU and 32GB of RAM, is being hailed as one of the best Linux laptops ever tested. It offers a MacBook-like experience with a stunning KDE Plasma desktop and a starting price around $1,223. The reviewer found it could compete head
The Linux kernel’s NTFS driver has been renamed and restructured for better maintainability. In separate storage news, OpenZFS 2.4 is out with significantly faster AES-GCM encryption.
Lenovo has pushed a new software update for its Legion Go handhelds. The update optimizes the device for Microsoft’s Xbox Full Screen Experience, bringing it closer to the Xbox Ally’s intended user interface.
The explosive growth of AI is pushing power-hungry data centers to a breaking point. In response, companies are getting radically creative with sustainable designs, including concepts for data center “spas” that benefit their communities.
NVIDIA’s plan to integrate Groq’s LPU technology could reshape its AI chip roadmap. The reported strategy involves stacking separate LPU dies on next-gen Feynman GPUs using advanced TSMC packaging, similar to AMD’s 3D V-Cache. This move is a direct play to control the lucrative AI inference market.
Google Chrome’s notorious resource hunger is the real deal-breaker for power users. Even on powerful hardware, it chokes on tab-heavy workflows, making alternatives like Brave a compelling switch for performance alone.
