A combination of 2nm GAA orders from various companies, including Samsung’s own LSI division, has enabled the Korean giant to improve the yields of its cutting-edge lithography to 60 percent, making it a small but notable bump over the previous 50 percent figure that was reported in January. However, the latest details have likely kept a different record of Samsung’s 2nm GAA progress because it mentions that the yields have increased by more than three times.
Xbox Partner Preview March 2026: Where to Watch, What To Expect
Following the January 2026 Xbox Developer Direct , Xbox is set to host another Partner Preview in late March 2026 , the first under new Xbox head Asha Sharma , to bring new information on upcoming games from third-party partners, new reveals, and Xbox Game Pass announcements which will further cement this year as a banner year for the brand.
Here's everything you need to know about the event.
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The next Xbox Partner Preview event will begin on Thursday, March 26
‘I Don’t Love AI Slop Myself’: Jensen Huang Is “Empathetic” Towards NVIDIA DLSS 5 Critics, But Still Says That is Not What The Tech is Doing
The controversy surrounding the reveal of NVIDIA DLSS 5 is showing no signs of cooling down. A good portion of the gaming community and plenty of developers have been vocally critical of what has been shown last week, and NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang understands where the criticism is coming from, as he told that he doesn't love "AI Slop," which sounds ironic coming from one of the key individuals spearheading the AI revolution.
"I think their perspective makes sense and I can see where they're coming from,
Molyneux’s God Game Masters of Albion Opens Closed Beta Playtest Signups Ahead of April 22 Launch
Yesterday, independent UK developer 22cans announced that signups for the Masters of Albion Closed Beta Playtest are now open through 6 PM GMT on Wednesday, March 25. The signups are handled directly through the . The playtest will help 22cans refine the game ahead of the planned April 22, 2026 launch on .
Masters of Albion is the upcoming God game designed by Peter Molyneux , arguably the genre's creator with the classics Populous and Black & White . Molyneux, also widely known for
Elon Musk’s ‘TeraFab’ Quest Has Begun, as Tesla Poaches Taiwanese Engineers for What Could Be a Whopping $5 Trillion Project
The TeraFab project unveiled by Tesla's CEO is one of the most ambitious ventures in the semiconductor industry, and interestingly, Musk is now looking towards Taiwan for his talent base.
Just a few days ago, Elon Musk shared his expectations for the TeraFab project , a facility that aims to scale chip output to levels no other foundry could match. TeraFab is planned to achieve an output of up to 1TW of compute per year, with an 80-20 split between Earth and space-focused deployments.
Nintendo Reportedly Cuts Switch 2 Production By More Than 30% Following Weak Holiday Sales
This morning, Bloomberg that Nintendo is cutting Switch 2 production by more than 30% for this quarter. The original plan was to make 6 million units of the new hybrid console, but Nintendo allegedly revised this down to 4 million units following weaker-than-expected Holiday sales, especially in the United States.
This reduction should not prevent Nintendo from reaching the anticipated goal of 20 million units sold by the end of the fiscal year, which ends later this month. The Nintendo Switch 2 had already sold 1
ASUS Is Gearing Up for One of Its Biggest Ever PC Price Hikes, as Depleting Memory Stockpiles Start Biting Vendors Hard
ASUS recently announced it is gearing up to hike PC prices, with the increase set to be one of the largest in recent times, driven by DRAM shortages.
The PC industry has been under pressure ever since memory shortages became prevalent, yet vendors have shown restraint in raising product prices, given that they had been relying on stockpiles built up over the previous quarters . However, given how difficult it has become to secure DRAM supply in recent times, vendors like ASUS, Acer, and others have no option but to raise
Despite All Of The Bashing, Apple’s iPhone Air Is Outselling The iPhone 16 Plus And Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The iPhone Air, despite failing to meet Apple's lofty expectations and enduring a severe bout of criticism, especially in relation to its curtailed battery capacity , is significantly outselling not only its in-class competitors such as the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge but also predecessors such as the iPhone 16 Plus, as per the insights gleaned from a new Ookla report.
A new Ookla report has detailed how the C1X modem within the Apple iPhone Air is able to maintain a huge lead over Qualcomm's X
MacBook Neo Silences Critics Over 8GB RAM Being Inadequate; Can Open 60 Apps In Unison While Windows Laptop Powers Off Performing The Same Task
The unified memory limitation on the MacBook Neo is present because of Apple’s decision to use the A18 Pro as part of its specifications, with the RAM being a part of the chipset’s packaging . Naturally, there will be some expectations as to the kind of tasks that can be carried out on this portable Mac, but opening a myriad of apps simultaneously isn’t one of them. One YouTube channel decided to take the machine for an ultimate memory stress test, and what’s surprising is
Intel Details the Binary Optimization Tool; Is It Another Attempt to Fix the ‘APO Mess’, Or a Genuine x86 Breakthrough?
The Arrow Lake Refresh CPUs have taken the spotlight in the budget PC segment, and one of the ways Intel plans to boost performance is the 'Binary Optimization' tool, which we have dissected in this coverage.
The launch of Intel's Arrow Lake Refresh lineup was seen with a lot of optimism, given that the initial SKUs, mainly the Core Ultra 5 250K Plus and the Core Ultra 7 270K Plus, feature an impressive price tag, and supposedly performance as well, judging by