Huawei Ascend 960 SuperPoD aims to surpass Nvidia AI hardware in China — 960E with over 4,000 NPUs and an upgraded UnifiedBus Interconnect aims for 10 trillion parameters
The company is advancing UnifiedBus, an interconnect architecture intended to connect processors , memory, and storage with lower communication overhead. That approach gives Huawei another way to compensate for hardware…
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Your cable clutter problem just met its match with this beastly 300W charging station
And to be fair, few can handle more than three without a drastic drop in power. That said, this Ugreen Nexode Pro 300W Charging Station aims to do it all, with six USB-C ports and one USB-A port. The retail $200 price…
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How to turn off your Google location history
If you find that more creepy than useful, it's easy to disable. Matthew Nichols1/Shutterstock Google Maps has introduced tons of innovative features over the years, from 3D driving directions to telling you how crowded a…
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Bungie leaders now say the studio's 'not done with Destiny'
After a difficult few months, leaders at game studio Bungie have shared some insights about the next stages for the company. Poria Torkan, studio head for Bungie, and Josh Deane, head of product and general manager of…
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Military milestone: Ukrainian naval drone sinks Russian kamikaze drone boat
A Ukrainian Sargan-3000 drone boat destroyed a Russian naval drone using a remote-controlled 12.7 mm machine gun. Credit: Ukrainian Navy | United 24 In the world’s first clash of the drone boats, a Ukrainian naval drone…
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This NATO-backed drone AI picked its own target and struck it, but relied on a human-drawn map to do so
There was no human involvement in the entire process, which included selection, targeting, and then neutralization by the drone, making it a considerably more autonomous approach than what the current battlefield uses.…
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A new lithium-ion battery breakthrough could lead to cells that deliver more power for longer — they might be useful for everything from EVs to gaming laptops to robots to drones
As reported by The Korea Times , the KRICT researchers have succeeded in boosting the power delivery capacity of lithium-ion battery chemistry by adding a small amount of a material called graphitic carbon nitride to the…
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Perpetual underdog AMD nips at Nvidia's heels as it joins the $1T club
Make no mistake, AMD is still the underdog here, at least relative to Nvidia, which holds the distinction of being the most valuable company in the world with a market cap of nearly $5.5 trillion. But while AMD still…
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Saudi Arabia wants a car industry, launches Ceer with two EVs
The Ceer Exobot sedan and SUV. Credit: Ceer Ceer provided flights from Detroit to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and accommodation so Ars could visit the factory. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. KING ABDULLAH ECONOMIC…
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Your T-Mobile plan could soon let you swap out perks like DashPass for what you actually use
Customers demand more, and carriers can only do so much with service quality and price. However, brands can offer perks in the form of discounts or even free services, which is the direction that many of the top wireless…
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