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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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Computable – Buy, sell, and redeem GPU for the exact weeks you want

getcomputable.com · 46 points · 29 comments

Running Doom on Our Custom CPU and Going Viral

armaangomes.com · 132 points · 37 comments

Intel Starts Shipping High-NA EUV Silicon

morethanmoore.substack.com · 248 points · 117 comments

TensorRT-LLM running natively on Windows (no WSL)

baremetalrt.ai · 2 points · 0 comments

I replaced Whisper with Parakeet TDT on a $55/month CPU server

vidclean.net · 2 points · 0 comments

Chinese hackers reverse engineer NVIDIA GPU to work on a custom PCB with NVLink

old.reddit.com · 5 points · 0 comments

Tokenstead, find AI models for your hardware

tokenstead.ai · 3 points · 2 comments

Former Intel employee sues over firing, saying disability prevented him from RTO

oregonlive.com · 4 points · 0 comments

Samsung chip division's 1-year profit beat past 40 years of profits, combined

tomshardware.com · 4 points · 6 comments

Book: RISC-V System-on-Chip Design

amazon.com · 138 points · 76 comments

Slughorn, Slug font/glyph render lib for OpenGL/OSG/Vulkan/GPU APIs (MIT lic))

alphapixeldev.com · 5 points · 1 comments

AI Innovators Adopt Nvidia Vera – Why Max Single-Threaded CPU at Scale Matters

blogs.nvidia.com · 3 points · 6 comments

Power company hikes data center bills by 30%, cuts residential costs by 1.3%

tomshardware.com · 7 points · 2 comments

A Heterogeneous System-on-Chip with an 83 GFLOp/s, 1.2 TFLOp/s/W

ieeexplore.ieee.org · 4 points · 0 comments

Apple to increase spend with Broadcom to produce billions more U.S. chips

apple.com · 20 points · 237 comments

Open-Source Firmware for PicoCalc/Cardputer/Video Game Module/ESP32/Raspberry

github.com · 4 points · 0 comments

Modder builds 8,192-core GPU at home out of RISC-V microcontrollers

tomshardware.com · 10 points · 0 comments

I wrote a 1-bit WebGPU runtime to run a 1.7B LLM in the browser

aidekin.com · 5 points · 2 comments

A free, GPU-accelerated Texas Hold'em GTO solver in C++/CUDA

bupticybee.github.io · 4 points · 3 comments

L9gpu – GPU telemetry that ties each GPU to the K8s pod or Slurm job

github.com · 20 points · 0 comments

Branchless-nccl-router ver.JAX (GPUs cannot rest)

github.com · 2 points · 1 comments

Silicon Physics Sandbox

silicon.bergkv.ist · 6 points · 0 comments

Electric anti-aircraft interceptor drone breaks world air speed record at 434mph

tomshardware.com · 62 points · 55 comments

Jim Keller's startup is building a factory to mass-produce small chip fabs

tomshardware.com · 134 points · 34 comments

A GPUdriven voxel engine with binary greedy meshing & indirectrendering

github.com · 5 points · 1 comments

Meta reuses old RAM in new servers with custom bridge chip

networkworld.com · 10 points · 231 comments

How to Survive 3 Years in North Korea as a Foreigner

mydiplomaticlife.com · 58 points · 86 comments

The Age of Personalized Hardware Is Coming

geastack.com · 100 points · 88 comments

Popping the GPU Bubble

moondream.ai · 197 points · 50 comments

Sandia National Labs SA3000 8085 CPU

cpushack.com · 186 points · 51 comments