The Thread Blog
Deep dives into processor architecture, performance benchmarks, and the latest hardware news.
Apple Announces Its “Surprise and Shine” Event For September 9, Where It’ll Unveil The iPhone 18 Pro And iPhone Fold
The start of next month is right around the corner, and Apple, being as punctual as ever, has announced its event “Surprise and Shine” for September 9...
Dune: Awakening PS5 Pro Gameplay Trailer Targets Dynamic 4K/60 FPS — Cross-Play Coming Post-Launch
Funcom has released seven minutes of new Dune: Awakening gameplay captured on a PlayStation 5 Pro, offering the most substantial look yet at the survi...
Bank Of America Sees Cooperation Between SpaceX And T-Mobile Where Elon Musk Sees Conquest
Contrary to Elon Musk's maximalist ambitions, the Bank of America believes that SpaceX's ongoing attempts to establish a viable pathway for offering d...
Samsung’s Newest 990 SSD lineup In The 1TB & 2TB Capacities Are Now Up To 36% Off On Amazon And Can Reach Speeds Of Up To 7,150MB/s, Starting from $199.99
A new addition to Samsung’s M.2 NVMe SSD lineup after the 990 EVO series is the 990 EVO Plus, which offers the same advantages for those looking for G...
Hot Chips 2026: Nvidia touts benefits of its DSX MaxLPS site power management approach — tech allows for more compute from fixed data center power budgets
During Nvidia's Hot Chips presentation on the Rubin GPU, the company emphasized power as a hard limit on data center capacity and touted the amount of...
Kansas town drops charges against teacher arrested for clapping during public hearings on data centers — says that ‘case has been dismissed without prejudice’
The disorderly conduct case against Lux Claridge has been dropped by the city in municipal court, making the teacher breathe a little bit easier. Howe...
Xbox announces new disc-to-digital feature for physical media — lets players claim digital versions of their games, with support for Play Anywhere and Cloud Gaming
Xbox announces new disc-to-digital feature for physical media...
US Justice Department seizes domains it says Chinese state-sponsored hackers used to infiltrate systems at NASA, Senate, Federal Reserve, and more — FBI moves forward with domain seizures
The U.S. Department of Justice and FBI announced domain seizures related to state-sponsored hacking activities that have impacted NASA, the Senate, an...
Hot Chips 2026: Nvidia presents Groq 3 LPX architecture and unveils its first third-party inference benchmark — LP30-based rack already in production, company says
Igor Arsovski, now Nvidia's VP of hardware, presented the Groq 3 LPX rack's architecture and published the first third-party benchmark of the hardware...
The Evolution of CPU Architecture
An in-depth look at how CPU architectures have evolved over the past decade, from multi-core processing to hybrid architectures.
AMD's 3D V-Cache Technology Explained
How AMD's innovative 3D stacking technology is revolutionizing gaming performance.
Intel's 14th Gen Processors Review
Our comprehensive review of Intel's 14th generation processors. Are they worth the upgrade?