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Huang's Nvidia exit may stem from business risks
A Wall Street Journal report suggests Jensen Huang left Nvidia mainly over risky business practices. Nvidia offered cloud providers billions in financial guarantees for chip purchases, including a planned $250 billion deal with OpenAI.
Full story at The Decoder ↗ - Smartphones & apps · Chips & hardware
iPhone Duo survives fold test with a loose hinge
Apple's iPhone Duo was folded 457,053 times without the screen cracking. CNET's test found a worn and loose hinge, though the phone still works.
Full story at Gizchina.com ↗ - Chips & hardware · Smartphones & apps
Huawei unveils an arm-worn glucose sensor
Huawei unveiled the Sense G1 in China, its first continuous glucose monitor. It tracks glucose for up to 16 days and can alert users when readings leave the target range.
Full story at ProPakistani ↗ - Software & updates · Chips & hardware
YouTube app fails on new Apple TV 4K
Owners of the new Apple TV 4K see a black screen with a QR code saying YouTube is not yet available on this device. A multistep workaround exists.
Full story at Android Authority ↗ - Smartphones & apps · Chips & hardware · IT industry & companies
Samsung gains in foldables thanks to Galaxy Z Fold 8
A Smart Analytics Global report says global foldable shipments fell 2% year over year in Q3 2026, to over 7.5 million units. Samsung grew 13% year over year, thanks to the Galaxy Z Fold 8.
Full story at Android Central ↗ - Chips & hardware · Operating systems
Huawei opens pre-orders for foldable MateBook Fold S
Huawei has opened pre-orders for the MateBook Fold S, its first foldable PC running the Hongmeng operating system. It combines a foldable design with Huawei's own hardware and software.
Full story at Gizchina.com ↗ - Chips & hardware · Programming & dev tools
NVIDIA cuBLAS gets new FP64 algorithms for simulations
NVIDIA presents new FP64 algorithms in cuBLAS to speed up scientific simulations. Many of them spend most of their runtime on high-precision matrix multiplications such as DGEMM and ZGEMM.
Full story at NVIDIA Developer ↗ - Artificial intelligence · Open source · Chips & hardware · Programming & dev tools
Solana launches a toolkit for private AI apps
The Solana Foundation, with Nito, launched the open-source Solana Confidential Compute toolkit, in beta on devnet since November 13. AI requests run off-chain, keeping sensitive data outside the blockchain.
Full story at Analytics Insight ↗
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