According to testing, the Razer Blade 18 (2025), Alienware 18 Area-51 (2025), and MSI Titan 18 HX are the most powerful laptops of the year. All feature Intel Core Ultra 9 CPUs and RTX 5090 GPUs, pushing frame rates well beyond 60 FPS in demanding titles like Cyberpunk 2077 at max settings. The Raze
Scientists have figured out how some of our most crucial proteins can keep a vital function stable while constantly evolving. The secret? They’re locked in a never-ending fight against “selfish” DNA.
A tech writer details his journey using Terraform to automate virtual machine and container provisioning on his Proxmox homelab. He shares specific configuration code and explains why he pairs it with a web UI for management.
New US tariffs on Chinese semiconductors have been postponed until June 2027. The move aims to balance pressure on Beijing with economic stability after a year of escalating tensions.
Nvidia is scrambling to counter Google’s move away from its GPUs. A $20 billion deal for Groq aims to hire the co-creator of Google’s rival TPU chip. This is a massive, reactive bet in the high-stakes AI hardware war.
Nvidia, the world’s most valuable company, has reportedly agreed to a $20 billion cash deal for assets from AI chip startup Groq. The deal was confirmed only via a short blog post, with key Groq leadership joining Nvidia while the startup continues as an “independent company.”
Smartphone prices are about to jump. A new report claims Xiaomi, Samsung, and Apple are all planning price hikes of around 10% for their 2026 flagship phones, starting with the Xiaomi 17 Ultra. The culprit is the skyrocketing cost of memory chips, fueled by an AI-driven industry “supercycle.”
Surfshark has launched a new web content blocker in 2025 that takes a different approach to online safety. It blocks entire categories of risky websites by requiring two-factor authentication to proceed, aiming to protect not just children but vulnerable adults too.
Brett Harrison, former president of FTX US, has secured $35 million in funding for his new startup, Architect Financial Technologies. The firm’s exchange, AX, offers perpetual futures on traditional assets like stocks and forex, but not cryptocurrencies.
In a massive bet on AI’s energy needs, Alphabet is buying data center energy specialist Intersect Power for $4.75 billion. The deal is expected to close in the first half of next year, with Intersect operating independently afterward.
