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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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Nine Indicted by Taiwan over Illegal Export of Nvidia B300 GPUs to China

tomshardware.com · 6 points · 0 comments

AMD Disables Zen 4's Loop Buffer

chipsandcheese.com · 7 points · 0 comments

SpaceXAI Adopts Nvidia Vera CPU to Accelerate Agentic AI at Scale

nvidianews.nvidia.com · 6 points · 4 comments

Intel Core Series 3 (Wildcat Lake) CPU at Hot Chips 2026 – ServeTheHome

servethehome.com · 4 points · 1 comments

IBM Z and LinuxONE Dual-ISA Processor and AI Acceleration at Hot Chips 2026

servethehome.com · 4 points · 0 comments

Hot Chips 2026: CUDA Targets RISC-V – By Chester Lam

chipsandcheese.com · 23 points · 14 comments

IBM's next-gen mainframe chip is the first to run Arm and Z workloads

venturebeat.com · 21 points · 4 comments

D-Matrix Raptor 3D-DRAM Accelerator for Generative Inference at Hot Chips 2026

servethehome.com · 3 points · 0 comments

Xiaomi: New CPU matches Apple cores single threaded, much faster multithreaded

twitter.com · 387 points · 736 comments

Hot Chips 2026: Samsung and HBM Base Die Opportunities

chipsandcheese.com · 10 points · 4 comments

AliExpress Silent WebAudio Fingerprinting Uses Bluetooth Hardware

beyondmachines.net · 22 points · 3 comments

Hot Chips 2026: Applying High Bandwidth Flash (HBF)

chipsandcheese.com · 9 points · 19 comments

Galaxium, an experimental WebGPU space explorer

galaxium.app · 8 points · 40 comments

The art of CHIP-8

beyondloom.com · 58 points · 11 comments

Slovakia Finds Russian Backdoor in Traffic Speed Cameras

tomshardware.com · 5 points · 1 comments

I Rented a 96 GB GPU and Took Uncensored Qwen3.8 From 44 to 125 tok/s

aseemshrey.com · 7 points · 3 comments

Open-source calculator for "will my GPU run this LLM?"

jaeseok614.github.io · 5 points · 3 comments

Tracker in rare book ends up in Amazon facility destroying books to train AI

tomshardware.com · 10 points · 7 comments

Declarative WebGPU with S-Expressions

hugodaniel.com · 47 points · 11 comments

Etched Sohu vs. Nvidia: Transformer ASIC vs. GPU (2026)

spheron.network · 16 points · 6 comments

I've tested some local LLMs on prosumer hardware, here are some findings

2 points · 0 comments

Amiga-Inspired AROS Goes Bare Metal on Raspberry Pi

hackaday.com · 30 points · 11 comments

This Silicon Valley campus was a paradise. Bulldoze it

sfstandard.com · 7 points · 9 comments

AI Chip Architectures

jepeake.com · 3 points · 50 comments

Where are people finding GPU capacity?

3 points · 3 comments

QEMU, now with almost full NeXT Black/M68K hardware support

github.com · 5 points · 0 comments

A coding agent on a 1987 Commodore Amiga 500 with a 7MHz CPU and 1 MB of RAM

twitter.com · 5 points · 2 comments

Slovakia discovers Russian backdoors in 279 new traffic cameras

tomshardware.com · 10 points · 0 comments

Silicon Valley Executives Are Tech Fans. Just Not for Their Kids

nytimes.com · 30 points · 4 comments

Mockup Nvidia GPUs on Linux systems

github.com · 4 points · 1 comments