NVIDIA Ditches AC Power For 800 VDC AI Factories To Scale Up Compute, Backed By Microsoft, Google and 80 Ecosystem Firms For 2H 2026

NVIDIA is spearheading the race to roll out its first 800 VDC platforms with the backing of Google & Microsoft in the second half of this year.

As Datacenters continue to outstrip electricity generation, the need for more power-efficient & versatile solutions has become essential. This is why major companies like NVIDIA, Microsoft & Google have invested heavily in 800V DC or HVDC (High-Voltage Direct Current) infrastructure to power their upcoming AI platforms.

The push towards DC over AC power is plain and simple

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Intel CEO Hints Chipzilla’s Return To Making Memory, As He Teases “New Memory Architecture” & 3D Stacking To Tackle The DRAM Wall

Intel has hinted at a return to the memory segment as CEO Lip-Bu says that memory is no longer a commodity business and holds tremendous innovation potential.

Intel, founded back in 1968, started as a semiconductor business, and the very first products that it rolled out were memory chips, starting with the 3101 SRAM and the 1103 DRAM.

Intel's previous venture in the memory space was its Optane products, which were based on the 3D XPoint architecture which was

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Amazon’s Pixel 11 Pre-Orders Will Knock Your Socks Off; Choose Between Up To A $350 Gift Card Or $400 In Bundle Savings With You Select The Pixel Watch 5

Google’s Pixel 11 family has finally been announced, but the arrival of the new flagships is a bittersweet moment for those who are planning to upgrade to a top-end smartphone, because the RAM crisis has been anything but kind to consumers.

Fortunately, Amazon is spreading a truckload of kindness, and its Pixel 11 pre-orders are proof of that. Why? Well, depending on which model you purchase, you can either get your hands on a $350 gift card or a whopping


Elon Musk’s SpaceXAI Enters The Big League With Grok 4.6, Offering Fable 5-Level Performance At An 80 Percent Discount

Elon Musk's SpaceXAI was largely written off as a has-been AI enterprise a while back. And yet, it has proven its detractors egregiously wrong with the all-new Grok 4.6, an AI model that goes toe-to-toe with Anthropic's Fable 5 and OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol at a fraction of price.

SpaceXAI's Grok 4.6 offers comparable performance to Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol when


TSMC Exec Makes Big Announcement & Confirms 98% Yield For CoWoS Packaged AI Chips

The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has achieved 98% yield for some of its CoWoS packaging products, according to the firm's Vice President of Advanced Packaging Technology and Services, Ho Chun. As reported by the Economic Daily, Ho outlined that the high yield is for several AI-related products packaged through CoWoS and it involves the technology that relies on a 5.5x reticle size.

When it comes to manufacturing AI chips, lithography is just one part of the process, even though it might


Project Sirius Loses 18 Developers, But CD Projekt RED’s The Witcher Multiplayer Game Is Reportedly on a Promising Track

The dream of a The Witcher multiplayer game may have been kept alive by the unofficial The Witcher 3 Online mod , but most fans are still waiting for CD Projekt RED to finish its long-awaited Project Sirius .

That's CD Projekt RED's codename for an experimental multiplayer game set in The Witcher universe, in development by The Molasses Flood , a Boston-based studio acquired by CD Projekt in October 2021 . The project was announced one year later , alongside several other Witcher and Cyberpunk projects.

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV Delayed to December 3 as KING Art Reveals Its Year One Content Roadmap

Today, developer KING Art Games and publisher Plaion revealed a delay for their upcoming RTS game Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV . Previously slated to launch on September 17 for PC via Steam, it'll now debut on December 3 instead. As you'd expect, the studio is chalking up the date change to a need for polishing and balancing. Here's what Creative Director Jan Theysen said in a brief video :

Like many of you, we were looking forward to playing

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DeepSeek Prices Its New V4-Pro-0813 Model At $0.87 Per 1 Million Output Tokens, As The High-Flying Chinese AI Lab Wows With Its Soaring Token Consumption

DeepSeek was second only to Anthropic in terms of the total number of tokens consumed in July. And now, perhaps in a bid to cement its ascendancy, the high-flying Chinese AI lab has just unveiled the DeepSeek-V4-Pro-0813 model, its latest gambit to take on the might of OpenAI and Anthropic.

DeepSeek has started rolling out the V4-Pro on its API and Chat. The AI lab has priced the model at $0.435 per 1 million


Ghost of Yōtei’s $15 Complete Edition Upgrade Adds a Story Expansion, Survival Mode, and More on October 1

Today, publisher Sony Interactive Entertainment and developer Sucker Punch Productions announced Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition , which lands on October 1 and includes new content to celebrate the game's first anniversary.

To begin with, the narrative expansion, titled Echoes of Sekigahara , will alternate between the present day and flashbacks to Atsu 's experiences on the mainland, where players will encounter Nagato , a significant figure from Atsu's history who has come to Ezo . In the present timeline, Atsu will investigate a previously undiscovered valley

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Google Removes The Wraps From Its Pixel 11 Series Early: Pixel Glow Debuts As HiLight, Base Storage Gets Bumped To 256GB, While RAM Takes A Hit On Entry-Level Pro Models

Google spoiled its own Pixel 11 party by unveiling the brand-new smartphone series hours earlier than the planned event, removing a sizable chunk of anticipation.

While the Pixel 11 has shaped up to be a strong albeit iterative update, there are still a few surprises that have caught us off guard.

The series brings notable refinements to the displays and physical design, including a 40 percent thinner, all-glass camera bar. All three phones feature IP68 ratings and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 with a

Five Google Pixel phones in vibrant colors, featuring dual and triple camera arrays on their backs.