Ex-Intel CEO Gelsinger warns TSMC's $165B investment will not restore U.S. semiconductor leadership

Although TSMC will build an R&D facility in the U.S., its core R&D will remain in Taiwan, so the U.S. will keep following Taiwan even after TSMC builds out its Fab 21 site with six fab modules and two packaging facilities, says former CEO of Intel.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/ex-intel-ceo-gelsinger-warns-tsmcs-usd165b-investment-will-not-resto

 Lenovo Thinkpad X9 review: The prettiest business PC

Lenovo’s updated take on the ThinkPad gets a lot right, despite ditching the traditional keyboard and TrackPoint.

https://www.tomshardware.com/laptops/lenovo-thinkpad-x9-review

 Raspberry Pi Pico fightstick randomly mashes buttons for fighting game combos

Goblinhan Yıkan has created a Raspberry Pi Pico-powered fight stick that has extra buttons for throwing random combos while playing fighting games.

https://www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi/raspberry-pi-pico-fightstick-randomly-mashes-buttons-for-fighting-game-combos

 Blower-style RTX 4090 48GB teardown reveals dual-sided memory configuration — PCB design echoes the RTX 3090

A YouTuber has procured a modded blower-style RTX 4090 48GB, designed for the Chinese market, with the teardown revealing a rather sturdy and well-built PCB for what is a custom GPU.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/blower-style-rtx-4090-48gb-teardown-reveals-dual-sided-memory-configuration-pcb-design-echoes-the-rtx-3090

 Nvidia's Jensen Huang expects GAA-based technologies to bring a 20% performance uplift

Nvidia's Jensen Huang mulls about next-generation process technologies, suggests that the typical improvement from any process node change worth shifting to is only 20%.

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/nvidias-jesnen-huang-expects-gaa-based-technologies-to-bring-a-20-percent-performance-uplift


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