After 18 months of rampant semiconductor price increases, the market is beginning to “cool down.” The recent order cuts by smartphone manufacturers such as Xiaomi, OPPO, and vivo indicate this trend, and it is reported that Samsung may also reduce its smartphone production by 30 million units to 280 million units this year. Recently, laptop … Read more
When you feel challenged, think of Intel! On April 14, 2025, at TSMC’s headquarters in Hsinchu, AMD CEO Dr. Lisa Su and TSMC Chairman Dr. C.C. Wei held a wafer the size of a fingernail, announcing a groundbreaking news in the industry—the world’s first 2nm high-performance computing chip, Zen6 EPYC Venice, has completed its tape-out. … Read more
The report from Electronic Enthusiasts Network (by Zhou Kaiyang) states that in recent years, RISC-V has become one of the most significant ISAs in the industry, with over ten billion cores shipped. However, most of these cores are used in low-power IoT applications. As high-performance computing (HPC) has entered the Exascale era, whether RISC-V, as … Read more
Blue text above ● Follow Linux Community Less than two months after the release of Nitrux 3.9, this immutable Linux distribution has welcomed version 3.9.1, codenamed “mk”. This codename is closely related to the Nitrux team’s ongoing optimizations of MauiKit and its associated applications. In this update, the system not only fixes several known issues … Read more
2024 is seen as the dawn of AI PCs. According to predictions by Qunzhi Consulting, global shipments of AI PCs will reach approximately 13 million units. As the computational core of AI PCs, processors integrated with Neural Processing Units (NPUs) will be launched on a large scale in 2024. Third-party processor suppliers such as Intel … Read more
Source: LightSense Technology Original Author: LIG This article introduces the Waveguide Embedded System (WES) based on optical PCBs, designed for AI/HPC data centers to overcome the challenges of CPO integration. WES achieves high-density, low-loss, fiber-free optical interconnects between devices by integrating an optical engine with precise coupling structures. The Waveguide Embedded System (WES) is designed … Read more