Nvidia to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9B, pledges to keep platform open
The deal gives Nvidia control of a leading open-source AI platform and developer community hosting millions of models.
Nvidia · +7 outlets
Major AI chatbots including ChatGPT, Claude, and Grok suffer widespread outages
Users across multiple AI platforms experienced service disruptions simultaneously, with services gradually restoring.
9to5Google · +4 outlets
Nvidia RTX Spark N1X laptops and mini PCs launch in October with two configurations
Nvidia's Arm-based RTX Spark chips arrive first in the N1X variant with up to 20 CPU cores and 128GB of unified memory.
The Verge · +5 outlets
Google rolls out Live AI voice modes for Gmail, Docs, and Keep
Google's conversational voice assistant capabilities for managing email, documents, and notes are now generally available.
9to5Google · +2 outlets
Lenovo launches IdeaPad Vibe laptop starting at $699, a colorful MacBook Neo competitor
Lenovo's new productivity laptop line comes in seven colors with swappable keycaps, aiming directly at Apple's MacBook Neo.
9to5Google · +4 outlets
Leaked roadmap reveals Apple's plans for new MacBook, iPad, and MacBook Ultra with M5 Ultra chip
Omdia report details Apple's product roadmap including canceled foldable MacBook, delayed OLED MacBook Pro, and a new MacBook tier between Air and Pro.
9to5Mac · +1 outlets
Apple faces $2.7B UK lawsuit over App Tracking Transparency rules
Apple is accused of imposing stricter tracking rules on third-party developers than on its own ad services.
9to5Mac · +3 outlets
TSMC fab equipment demand nearly doubles amid AI surge, 2026 CapEx toward $64B
TSMC's equipment requirements have surged as AI demand drives massive fab expansion, with capital spending approaching $64 billion.
Tom's Hardware
Nvidia launches free PAIR tool to link home computers into a personal AI data center
Nvidia's Personal AI Router utility clusters GPUs across home networks for distributed local AI inference.
The Verge · +2 outlets
Intel Core Ultra 400 'Nova Lake' mass production in Q4, launch in Q1 2027
Intel's next-gen desktop CPUs are on track for mass production next quarter with 28-core models arriving first.
Tom's Hardware · +1 outlets
Lenovo shows fanless AeroBlade concept laptop with solid-state cooling, under 2 pounds
Lenovo's new concept uses Frore Systems' AirJet solid-state cooling technology for an ultra-thin, lightweight design.
The Verge · +3 outlets
Apple's iPhone 18 Pro chip leak reveals 7-core GPU and faster RAM
Leaked circuit diagrams suggest the A20 Pro chip will feature a 7-core GPU, wider memory interface, and Apple paying 400% more for memory.
9to5Mac · +2 outlets
Lenovo unveils ThinkBook Project Swan rollable laptop with screen expanding from 14 to 17 inches
Lenovo's latest concept features a horizontally expanding rollable display that transforms from a 14-inch to a 17-inch screen.
The Verge · +3 outlets
Tesla teases Cybercab update with 'no steering wheel, no pedals' ahead of event
Tesla hints at the long-awaited Cybercab update nearly two years after the vehicle's initial unveiling.
CNBC · +1 outlets
Intel scraps 44-year-old 'Fellow' title for top scientists, restructures technical leadership
Intel eliminates hundreds of VP roles and replaces 'Fellows' with 'Distinguished Engineers' requiring measurable business results.
Tom's Hardware · +1 outlets
Lenovo Yoga Tab Gen 2 Android tablets launch with 7 years of updates and flagship chips
Lenovo's new flagship Android tablets promise long-term software support, premium processors, and high-resolution displays.
9to5Google · +1 outlets
PlayStation State of Play recap: Crimson Desert DLC, GTA 6 controllers, Final Fantasy VII Revelation date
Sony's September State of Play unveiled new game content including Crimson Desert expansion, Final Fantasy VII Revelation's April 2027 launch, and GTA 6 themed
Engadget
TCL P80 series brings AMOLED NXTPAPER displays to its first US-bound flagship-like phones
TCL's P80 Pro and P80 Ultra combine eye-friendly NXTPAPER technology with vibrant AMOLED screens and e-reader modes.
9to5Google · +2 outlets