HPE will adopt AMD’s Helios rack scale AI architecture beginning in 2026, enabling commercial deployment of full 72 GPU systems built around upcoming Instinct MI455X accelerators. The collaboration expands AMD’s reach in large scale AI hardware markets.
Nvidia has released the first 590 series driver for Linux, confirming that several older GPU architectures are no longer supported for Game Ready updates. Security updates will continue, but performance tuning for legacy hardware is ending.
Spotify Wrapped 2025 is now rolling out worldwide, but some users may not see their annual recap immediately. Spotify has issued guidance on eligibility requirements and several methods to manually access Wrapped if it does not appear in the app.
Nvidia has stated that its widely publicized 100 billion dollar collaboration with OpenAI remains a non binding letter of intent. The company confirmed that no definitive agreement has been completed.
Xbox Game Pass adds Mortal Kombat 1 on December 10 for Ultimate and Premium subscribers, Routine on December 4 as a day one release for Ultimate, Dome Keeper on December 9 for Premium and Ultimate, and Lost Records: Bloom & Rage available now for Premium and Ultimate. Several games previously exclusive to Ultimate now expand to Premium subscribers, including Indiana Jones and the Great Circle and Monster Train 2.
Samsung has launched the Galaxy Z TriFold, a smartphone with three folding screens that opens to a 10 inch main display. The device uses a customized Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, includes a 5600 mAh battery split across its panels, and matches the Galaxy Z Fold 7 camera setup. Sales start in South Korea on December 12, 2025, followed by China, Taiwan, Singapore, UAE, and the US in early 2026.
Apple will not comply with an Indian government directive to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi cybersecurity app on all new iPhones sold in the country. The November 28 order from the Department of Telecommunications requires the app on new devices within 90 days and via updates on existing phones, with no option for users to disable it. Apple cites privacy and security concerns.
Microsoft is aware of a bug causing the File Explorer in Windows 11 to flash white when users open or close folders. The issue has been reported widely across recent versions, including the latest Windows Insider builds, and the company is working on fixes to address the visual glitch.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has issued an internal code red alert, directing teams to pause work on ads, shopping features, health agents, and the Pulse personal assistant to focus entirely on making ChatGPT faster, more reliable, and capable of handling a wider range of questions. The move comes as Google’s Gemini 3 model gains ground on benchmarks and user metrics, three years after ChatGPT’s launch prompted Google’s own code red response.
Max Verstappen’s win in Qatar kept the 2025 F1 title fight alive and turned a strong McLaren weekend into a missed opportunity. Several drivers and teams left Lusail with momentum, while others lost points and confidence at a critical stage of the season.
Red Bull has admitted that comments made during and after the Qatar Grand Prix about Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli were wrong and says it regrets the wave of online abuse that followed. Replay footage confirmed that Antonelli briefly lost control before Lando Norris passed him for fourth, rather than moving aside on purpose.
A new beta build of the ChatGPT Android app includes references to ad features, suggesting that OpenAI is working on an advertising layer for its chatbot. The code strings appear soon after reports that the company is exploring ad formats that may use ChatGPT’s memory and past chats for targeting, despite earlier public comments from CEO Sam Altman that described ads as a last resort.












