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From Apple Silicon to custom ASICs and Raspberry Pi projects, hardware stories on HN bridge engineering and consumer technology. This page tracks chip announcements, device reviews, and maker projects that spark technical discussion.

Supply chain constraints, performance benchmarks, and repairability debates add depth beyond product marketing.

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Chinese chipmaker shares surge 470%

bbc.com · 215 points · 191 comments

Zeiss expands German site that caps ASML's EUV scanner output

tomshardware.com · 36 points · 0 comments

Physicists build a computer from 400 particles orbiting in liquid

tomshardware.com · 7 points · 0 comments

Open-source 3D-printed portable MRI machine built for under $70k

tomshardware.com · 23 points · 4 comments

Josh James selling Domo for $400M

deseret.com · 3 points · 1 comments

Silicon Valley Splits over Closing the Borders to Chinese A.I

nytimes.com · 7 points · 4 comments

AMD publishes machine-readable ISA so frontier models can write its GPU kernels

theregister.com · 23 points · 0 comments

Apple seeks U.S. approval to buy memory chips from blacklisted CXMT

fortune.com · 43 points · 13 comments

HotPin – lossless 120B MoE inference on 24GB RAM (CPU, 50 loc)

7 points · 0 comments

ESP32-C6 Power Consumption: Arduino vs. Zephyr vs. ESP-IDF Comparison

qoitech.com · 14 points · 17 comments

Silicon Valley has a science fiction problem

aeon.co · 42 points · 15 comments

Bringing PyTorch Monarch to AMD GPUs

pytorch.org · 80 points · 7 comments

What if the RAM/GPU shortage is deliberate?

xn--vk5b17r.online · 55 points · 22 comments

Sharecoin – GPU fork of Bitcoin with a randomness beacon

github.com · 5 points · 0 comments

PartSense – Smart inventory and BOM management for hardware labs

partsense.app · 3 points · 0 comments

RTX 2080 Ti Memory Upgrade to 22 GB

gpusolutions.net · 147 points · 134 comments

GFQL: Run Cypher on Polars, CPU and GPU, no database required

graphistry.com · 7 points · 0 comments

A CPU Made of Atoms: IBM's Breakthrough 0.7nm Transistors [video]

youtube.com · 4 points · 0 comments

WebGPU Unleashed: A Practical Tutorial

shi-yan.github.io · 43 points · 1 comments

Half-Life 2 running natively on HaikuOS

discuss.haiku-os.org · 339 points · 71 comments

AMD's Instinct MI455X: Aiming for the Sun

chipsandcheese.com · 91 points · 36 comments

AMD calls CUDA a 'non-event'

pcgamer.com · 13 points · 0 comments

AMD's 256-core Epyc 9996 'Venice' claims up to a 3.4x jump over Intel Xeon

tomshardware.com · 32 points · 15 comments

AMD's Instinct MI455X: Aiming for the Sun

chipsandcheese.com · 24 points · 4 comments

WatchMachineGo – A visualizer to show hardware performing LLM inference

watchmachinego.com · 2 points · 1 comments

Learn WebGPU for C++

eliemichel.github.io · 112 points · 15 comments

Ray tracing massive amounts of animated geometry using tetrahedral cages

gpuopen.com · 121 points · 19 comments

Amorality and greed at Silicon Valley's favourite university

economist.com · 56 points · 7 comments

Using a Gaming PC's RTX 5070 from a separate Linux workstation

stephenkrings.com · 28 points · 18 comments

Building the Grace Cathedral experience

blog.playcanvas.com · 36 points · 6 comments