Commonwealth Fusion Systems is teaming up with Nvidia and Siemens to create a high-fidelity digital twin of its SPARC fusion reactor. The goal is to use AI and continuous simulation to accelerate development, targeting first plasma in 2027 and a commercial plant by the early 2030s.
Minisforum has launched two potent new mini PCs aimed at creators and professionals. The AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX470-powered AI X1 Pro-470 and the Intel Core Ultra 9 285 HX-based MS-02 Ultra promise desktop-level performance in ultra-compact form factors, starting at $949 for a barebone system.
A brief showcase at CES 2026 revealed Samsung’s new crease-less OLED panel, which analysts believe is the hardware Apple commissioned for its first foldable iPhone. The display uses a laser-drilled metal plate to eliminate the fold and is expected to go into mass production later this year.
Alienware showed off a portable PC gaming prototype at CES that works like a beefed-up Nintendo Switch. It’s a timely concept as game streaming services struggle to launch. Here’s why local hardware still has the edge.
A new piece in Fast Company argues that universities are blowing their chance to transform education with AI. Instead of reimagining learning, they’re obsessed with preserving old methods of control and surveillance.
AMD just announced the Ryzen 7 9850X3D, a new gaming CPU with a higher 5.6 GHz boost clock. It’s slated to launch in Q1 2026, but pricing remains a mystery.
Acer is launching a 5K gaming monitor for $799 and a 6K creative display for $1,499. LG is also joining the 5K fray with a new UltraGear model. This could be the next big push in PC display resolution.
Forget white lab coats and bubbling beakers. The new face of drug discovery is an AI researcher in a black shirt. This shift is poised to radically accelerate how we find new medicines.
A hedge fund that trades on investigations from its own in-house newsroom is posting big returns. Its strategy blurs the line between journalism and market manipulation, but it’s proving profitable by betting on both good and bad news.
The former head of ZeniMax Online Studios, Matt Firor, has broken his silence. He confirmed that the cancellation of the long-in-development “Project Blackbird” was the direct reason for his resignation from the company.
