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After 20 years

Apple pulls the plug on Mac Pro with no successor planned

27. March, 2026 - 09:04

Apple’s most expensive desktop is no more. The company has pulled the Mac Pro from sale and confirmed to 9to5Mac that there will be no new version.

Research

Spins instead of bits: University paves the way for greener AI hardware

21. March, 2026 - 11:35

The growing energy appetite of AI applications is forcing researchers to rethink computing from the ground up. Spintronic devices could form the foundation of a new generation of energy-efficient computer architectures.

Components getting scarcer

Notebook prices could rise by nearly 40 percent

11. March, 2026 - 09:06

Surging memory and CPU costs are squeezing the notebook industry. According to TrendForce, mainstream devices could become significantly more expensive.

No chip, no server, no plan?

Transition maintenance: The enterprise strategy against the hardware crisis

27. February, 2026 - 10:43

Classic servers and network components are becoming scarcer and more expensive. Transition maintenance could now emerge as a game-changer.

CES 2025

Project Digits: The 3000-dollar supercomputer for the home

07. January, 2025 - 08:14

Nvidia wants to bring an AI supercomputer to desktops. Company boss Jensen Huang presented the compact device called “Project Digits” at the start of the CES technology trade fair in Las Vegas.

Standardized charging cables

USB-C now officially mandatory for electronic devices in the EU

28. December, 2024 - 11:18

After years of discussion, the EU Parliament approved the introduction of standardized charging cables in October 2022. Two years later, the regulation is now also coming into force.

For hobbyists and small businesses

NVIDIA presents AI supercomputer Jetson Orin Nano Super

18. December, 2024 - 09:36

NVIDIA is expanding its Jetson family with a particularly cost-effective model for AI applications. The new Jetson Orin Nano Super, priced at 249 US dollars, is designed to significantly lower the entry barrier for developers and smaller companies.