Intel's GPU D-Series: 480GB of Air-Cooled Inference That Fits Any Data Center Rack
At the OCP Global Summit, Intel formally revealed its Crescent Island accelerator as the GPU D-Series — an air-cooled PCIe card with 480GB of LPDDR5X memory and 1.3 petaflops of FP8 compute, targeting AI inference without specialized infrastructure. »
Valve Opens the Steam Frame to Modders — Free CAD Files, PCIe Access, and a MIPI Camera Port
On October 10, Valve published a full hardware reference repository for the Steam Frame VR headset, giving modders STEP models, expansion port documentation, and PCIe and MIPI reference designs in KiCad and Altium. »
Apple Reveals HomeView Today — A Smart Home Hub with an A18 Chip and Two Form Factors
At its ‘Welcome Home’ event this morning in New York, Apple unveiled HomeView, a smart display built around Siri AI and Apple’s A18 chip, designed to serve as the nerve centre of a connected home. »
Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra and RTX Spark Put Local AI at the Center of Windows
At its October 7 Windows and Surface event, Microsoft unveiled the $2,599 Surface Laptop Ultra powered by NVIDIA's Arm-based RTX Spark SoC — and bet the future of Windows productivity on AI that runs on the device, not the cloud. »
Raspberry Pi OS Gets a Proper Desktop Makeover in Its September 2026 Update
The Raspberry Pi Foundation's September 2026 OS update brings a new taskbar dock, a fresh screenshot tool, and Linux 6.18.50 LTS — small changes that add up to a noticeably cleaner desktop experience. »