AI memory crunch takes a bite out of PC shipments

The memory chip crisis caused PC shipments to fall by 5 percent from last year in Q2 2026 as vendors struggled to secure supplies, and IDC warns smaller suppliers may be forced out of business if the situation continues. While rising component costs have already...

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FLOSS Weekly Episode 874: Really, We Do PDFs

This week Jonathan chats with Andrea Gallo about RISC-V! What does it mean for RISC-V to be an Open ISA? Where is RISC-V popping up, and what’s the new frontier? Watch to find out! NVIDIA Talk Training Courses RISC-V Keynote: The Architecture of Intelligence: From...

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Grok 4.5

Article URL: https://x.ai/news/grok-4-5 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48835111 Points: 32 # Comments: 14

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GPT‑Live

Article URL: https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpt-live/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48834405 Points: 67 # Comments: 26

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Hacking Amazon Echo Show 8 3rd Gen via UART and eMMC

Even with Amazon’s Echo Show devices running Linux in the form of the Android-derived FireOS, using them for non-Amazon approved purposes can be a chore at best. In the case of the Echo Show 8 even simple workarounds using ADB and the bootloader have been locked-down,...

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