Hardware

A report says China's chip designers are looking towards glass substrates for next-generation processors as BOE is gearing up to establish a pilot production line.

This one handheld console could give you as many as 56 different controller layouts.

Tongfu Microelectronics joins CXMT and Wuhan Xinxin in HBM production for Chinese developers of AI processors.

Oh El Capitan, my El Capitan.

This student project is even better than some entry-level laptops.

India's semiconductor market is poised for rapid growth, with projections estimating its value to reach $63 billion by 2026

Official replacement parts plus repair guides should keep those peripherals going.

More fabs built, more tools needed.

With ready availability of single board computers, displays, keyboards, power packs, and other hardware, a home-made laptop is now a project within most people’s reach. Some laptop projects definitely veer towards being cyberdecks while others take a more conventional path, but we’ve rarely seen one as professional looking as [Byran Huang]’s anyon_e open source laptop. It really takes the art to the next level.

A standard, run-of-the-mill home security system is probably good enough for most people. But “most” still leaves room for a lot of exceptions. Installations in rural and remote areas, for instance, run into plenty of issues with traditional solutions due to their reliance on stable internet connectivity. Furthermore, relocating these systems can be cumbersome due to the need to update Wi-Fi credentials and re-register the location of a central hub device.

Many of them will have to be scrapped.

That’s twice the height as in 2023.

The megapixel race continues.

Yikes.

Low demand and yields are to blame, media reports say.