Google Negotiates 1.4nm and 2nm Process Split for Icefish AI Chip
Google is negotiating a dual- foundry strategy for its Icefish TPU, assigning the compute die to TSMC on 1.4nm and the memory I/O die to Samsung on 2nm.
Google is negotiating a dual- foundry strategy for its Icefish TPU, assigning the compute die to TSMC on 1.4nm and the memory I/O die to Samsung on 2nm.
In a comparison of sub- 1kg laptops, the Asus ZenBook A14 with Snapdragon X2 Elite outperforms the MSI Prestige 13 AI+ with Intel Core Ultra 9 in CPU, GPU, and battery life benchmarks.
Lenovo expands the ThinkBook 16p 2026 lineup with a new mid- tier model featuring an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor, RTX 5060 GPU, and 3.2K display.
Peladn launches the HO5 mini PC featuring an AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 processor, 32GB RAM, and an OCuLink port for external GPU support.
First benchmarks for Intel Core Ultra X9 388H reveal slower performance than the Core Ultra X7 due to thermal throttling in laptop implementations.
Testing shows the MSI Raider 16 Max HX GPU averages only 147W in Extreme Performance mode, falling short of its 175W rating and matching Balanced mode output.
GMKtec announces the EVO- X3 mini PC featuring AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ processors, a new native OCuLink port for eGPUs, and up to 192GB of memory.
Lenovo reveals the first Arm- based RTX Spark mini PC featuring a Grace CPU, up to 128GB LPDDR5X RAM, and Blackwell GPU cores for AI workloads.
HP previewed an Nvidia RTX Spark mini PC at Computex 2026 with up to 128GB LPDDR5X memory, 1 petaflop AI performance, and dual ConnectX- 7 ports. Pricing and release date are unannounced.
FriendlyElec launches NanoPi M6V2 single- board computer with Rockchip RK3588S SoC, 8GB LPDDR5 RAM, 6 TOPS AI, HDMI 2.1, M.2 SSD support, and Gigabit Ethernet. Available now for $172.