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SpaceX plans an $8 billion 800 MHz buy to expand Starlink Mobile
Low-band airwaves bought from Grain Management would help Starlink Mobile reach phones inside buildings, a key step toward taking on AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile.
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Petra Power fuel cells promise lower fuel bills for data centers
The 15-person startup makes ceramic cells that turn natural gas into electricity without burning it, and is aiming at AI data centers and military vehicles.
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RTX 5090 pause could make high‑end GeForce cards scarce
Leakers said Nvidia stopped making RTX 5090 chips for gamers. Nvidia denies it, but the card has all but vanished from shelves and prices have soared.
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This 75‑inch LG RGB LED TV dazzles in light, struggles with blacks
LG's first Micro RGB TV hits 4,011 nits and huge color range, but blooming, a blue tint and a mirror-like screen make OLED the smarter buy.
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UGREEN DXP8800 Ultra boosts RAM to 96GB for AI and VMs
Same eight-bay box, newer Intel chip and room for 96GB of memory. Testing shows the Ultra is quicker, but at $570 over the Plus the case for it is narrow.
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Quanta reportedly paused HP notebook output for a week
Taiwanese reports say HP's biggest laptop maker stopped building its notebooks until HP agreed to pay more. Neither company has confirmed it, but the pressure on PC prices is real.
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Hope Blu-ray release brings Dolby Atmos and extras Oct. 13
Na Hong-jin's alien thriller went to digital stores on Oct. 13, but the Blu-ray with Dolby Atmos and director chats isn't due until Dec. 22, and there's no 4K disc yet.
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PC shipments fall 20% in Q3 2026 as desktops plunge 23%
Three research firms agree PC shipments fell over 20% in the third quarter of 2026 as memory costs pushed prices up. HP fell hardest; Apple held up best.
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Four-hour batteries now undercut open-cycle gas turbines worldwide
Wood Mackenzie modeled 43 markets and found four-hour batteries beat open-cycle gas plants on cost in every one, as AI data centers soak up the world's turbines.
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AgTech offers founders a testing ground for advanced AI and biotech
At Edmonton Startup Week, founders and researchers pitched farming as the fastest place to prove AI, robotics and biotech before taking them to tougher markets.
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Gigabyte BIOS lets some LGA 1700 boards accept Intel’s next chips
Gigabyte's firmware readies B760, H610 and now Z790 boards for Intel's Raptor Lake Next, due in early 2027, and the chips should still work with cheaper DDR4.
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Hopper trims enterprise roles as co‑founder Dakota Smith departs
Staff at HTS, the B2B arm behind most of Hopper's revenue, report losing their jobs days after co-founder Dakota Smith left. Here is what we know.