Tag: technology

Data Center Growth in Texas Drives Shortage of Electricians for Residential Construction

Texas faces delays in new housing projects as data center operators attract electricians with higher pay amid AI data boom.

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BYD Sets Price for YangWang U9 Xtreme Electric Hypercar at $2.76 Million

BYD confirms the $2.76 million price for the YangWang U9 Xtreme, an electric hypercar with 3,000 horsepower and record Nürburgring lap times.

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Russia Commissions Its Most Powerful Nuclear Reactor Unit at Kursk NPP-2

The first power unit at Kursk NPP-2 has entered operation with a capacity of 1253 MW, marking it the most powerful reactor in Russia.

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Nvidia B300 Server Prices Surge to $1 Million Amid US Export Restrictions and High AI Demand in China

Prices for Nvidia B300 servers have nearly doubled on China’s grey market, reaching $1 million due to US export limits and booming AI demand.

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Samsung Raises 4nm Chip Yield Above 80%, Signaling Maturation of Manufacturing Process

Samsung achieves over 80% yield on 4nm semiconductor chips, matching top industry standards and paving the way to profitability.

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Qualcomm Predicts Smartphone Market Bottom This Quarter Before Recovery

Qualcomm expects the smartphone market to hit its lowest point this quarter amid supply challenges, with growth anticipated afterward.

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Sony Confirms New DRM Measures for PS4 and PS5 Games, Impact Less Severe Than Expected

Sony confirms updated DRM protection on PS4 and PS5 titles, reassuring gamers the changes won’t be as restrictive as initially feared.

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Swiss Researchers Develop Self-Recharging ‘Forever’ Batteries Powered by Rain and Sunlight

Scientists at EPFL created batteries that continuously generate electricity through water evaporation, rejuvenated by rain and sunlight.

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Samsung Reports Massive Surge in Semiconductor Operating Profit Amid AI Demand

Samsung’s semiconductor division saw a 54-fold jump in operating profit as AI-driven demand fuels a major boost in Q1 revenue and earnings.

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Chinese Researchers Make Breakthrough in Converting CO2 into Jet Fuel Amid Soaring Prices

Chinese scientists advance technology to transform carbon dioxide into jet fuel, responding to soaring aviation fuel costs and global supply challenges.

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Global Silicon Wafer Shipments Rise 13% in Q1 2026 Driven by AI Demand

Silicon wafer shipments reached 3.275 billion square inches in Q1 2026, up 13% year-over-year, fueled by increased AI industry needs.

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China Signals Retaliation If EU Implements Huawei Equipment Ban

China warns of potential countermeasures against the EU should member states move forward with banning Huawei equipment.

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