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There's a rumor that Intel might purchase SiFive, the RISC-V CPU design company, for $2.1 billion.

These anomalous pulses of energy were discovered in 2007, and a new data set covering hundreds of FRBs is being made available. This could be the advancement that helps us understand FRBs once and for all.

AI has advanced to the point that we're now using AI tools to build AI processors.

Apple's WWDC event this year was filled to the brim with big software announcements, including new versions of iOS and macOS, but the rumored MacBook Pro revamp didn't happen. However, Apple may have accidentally revealed its plans in that regard.

Western Digital and Seagate are seeing sharply increased demand thanks to cryptocurrency, and they're both pretty happy about it.

GDDR6 memory prices are expected to rise through Q3 2021. Older GDDR5 may finally be calming down, however.

Nvidia's new RTX 3070 Ti is finally available, but this is a rare misfire for Ampere compared to the other products theoretically available in an alternate dimension that is not here.

NASA set Juno on course for a flyby of Ganymede on June 7th, marking the first time a spacecraft has made a close approach to the celestial body in more than 20 years.

Not bad for a "demo" that was only supposed to fly a handful of times.

Certain parts of the world will enjoy a striking eclipse this week. Just don't stare directly at it.

By grinding up nanotubes and dipping them in special solvents, the team showed it's possible to generate enough current to run important electrochemical reactions, and maybe one day to power super-small devices.

There's good news for AMD in the Steam Hardware Survey numbers, and they appear to reflect increased uptake of the company's gaming CPUs.