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NextSilicon Unveils Maverick-2 Dataflow Processor Challenging Traditional CPU/GPU Architecture

After eight years of development and $303 million in funding, NextSilicon has launched its Maverick-2 dataflow processor. The architecture reportedly dedicates most silicon to computation rather than overhead, challenging traditional CPU and GPU designs. Early deployment is expected at Sandia National Laboratory.

Revolutionary Dataflow Architecture Emerges

After eight years in development and $303 million across multiple funding rounds, NextSilicon has officially launched its Maverick-2 dataflow engine, according to company announcements. The 64-bit processor represents what analysts suggest could be a fundamental shift in computing architecture, particularly targeting high-performance computing (HPC) applications that remain heavily dependent on 64-bit floating point operations.

by Nathan Cole
Assistive TechnologyComputer Hardware

Nothing Phone 3a Glyph Light Glitch Persists After Update, Software Fix in Development

Nothing Phone 3a series owners are experiencing a stubborn Glyph light glitch where segments remain illuminated despite settings controls. According to user reports, the issue emerged after the September software update and temporarily resolves only after rebooting the device.

Widespread Glyph Interface Malfunction Reported

Nothing Phone 3a and 3a Pro users are experiencing a persistent glitch affecting the company’s signature Glyph lighting system, according to multiple user reports. The issue, which emerged following the September software update, causes specific Glyph segments to remain illuminated despite user attempts to control them through normal settings. Sources indicate the problem affects both standard and Pro models of the recently released device.

by Nathan Cole
Business SoftwareSocial Media

Threads Expands DM Features to EU Users, Adds Group Chat Capabilities

Threads is rolling out direct messaging features to European Union users after months of delay. The platform has also introduced group chat functionality supporting up to 50 participants with customizable names and enhanced privacy controls.

Threads Messaging Expansion Reaches European Markets

Threads is finally bringing its direct messaging capabilities to users in the European Union after initially launching the feature in July, according to reports from the platform’s development team. Sources indicate that EU users will gain access to the messaging system over the coming days, marking a significant expansion of the platform’s communication features across global markets.

by Nathan Cole
Assistive TechnologyComputer Hardware

Apple M5 Chip Launch: Next-Gen GPU and AI Performance Leap

Apple has announced its groundbreaking M5 chip featuring a next-generation 10-core GPU with Neural Accelerators and third-generation ray tracing. The new silicon reportedly delivers up to 45% faster graphics performance and 15% faster CPU performance compared to the M4 chip.

Apple Announces Revolutionary M5 Chip Architecture

Apple Inc. has unveiled its highly anticipated M5 chip, marking what analysts suggest could be the most significant performance leap in Apple Silicon since the transition from Intel processors. According to reports from the company’s official announcement, the M5 represents Apple’s next-generation chip designed for the MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Vision Pro product lines.

by Elisa Romero