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📰 Vintage Chyron TV Hardware? Of course It Runs NetBSD
👉 RetroComputingRanch successfully ported NetBSD to a vintage Chyron Maxine broadcast computer, a Motorola 68040-based system once used for generating digital overlays on TV broadcasts. The achievement relies on the NetBSD port for VME SBCs and AI-assisted documentation condensation.

📰 Meta Superintelligence Labs is quietly building a hardware team
👉 Meta's Superintelligence Labs is building a dedicated hardware team, led by Rui Xu, a veteran engineer with expertise in AI-powered devices. This effort is part of Meta's push into AI-powered devices beyond its existing smart glasses and virtual reality headsets. The team will prototype software on Reality Labs hardware, closely collaborating with the two divisions.

📰 Tesla Reveals Mysterious $2 Billion AI Hardware Deal in SEC Filing
👉 Tesla has acquired an artificial intelligence hardware company for up to $2 billion in a deal disclosed in a recent securities filing. The acquisition's terms suggest the target company may have unproven technology, and Tesla is focusing on retaining talent rather than just acquiring a product. The deal's timing coincides with Tesla's development of its next-generation AI5 self-driving chip.

📰 $100 Nintendo gift cards are $20 off at Newegg today
👉 Nintendo eShop gift cards are $20 off at Newegg today, with twin-packs of $50 cards available for $80.50 each. The deal applies to purchases of up to 10 sets per customer and can be used to buy games, apparel, hardware, or accessories from the Nintendo online storefront.

📰 Get Ready for More Brain-Scanning Consumer Gadgets
👉 Neurable, a Boston-based company, is shifting its focus from developing consumer-grade headphones to licensing its noninvasive brain-scanning technology to third-party manufacturers. This move is expected to lead to the integration of Neurable's tech into a range of consumer gadgets this year and next, potentially including head-based wearables.

📰 Open Hardware Summit 2026 is Going to Germany
👉 The Open Hardware Summit 2026 will take place in Berlin, Germany from May 23rd to 24th. The two-day event features talks, workshops, and performances by speakers and performers, including discussions on open source hardware in the opera and knitting machine communities, as well as a collaboration on an open source vacuum cleaner.

📰 The Honor 600 Pro is so good that it surprised me — this iPhone 17 Pro lookalike has a unique AI feature that all phones need to steal
👉 The Honor 600 Pro smartphone features a range of flagship-level specs at an affordable price point. It boasts a large 7,000mAh battery with fast charging capabilities, as well as a powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite processor and 12GB of RAM. A unique AI feature sets it apart from other phones.

📰 Physicist Bends Light With Gravity to Make New Mobile Sensing Device
👉 Physicist Enbang Li at the University of Wollongong has developed a fiber optic laser system that bends light using gravity, enabling remote sensing applications. The device can be used for aerial surveys in underground mapping, environmental monitoring, and undersea navigation systems, with potential applications in geological resource exploration, climate monitoring, and natural hazard assessments.

📰 Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down
👉 Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down, succeeded by John Ternus, a 25-year Apple veteran with a track record of innovative contributions. Cook will assume the role of executive chairman, praising Ternus' leadership qualities and confidence in his abilities to lead the company into the future.

📰 Tim Cook’s departure is the start of a new era at Apple
👉 Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down and will be replaced by John Ternus, current head of hardware. This marks the end of an era for Apple's executive team, with only a few remaining leaders who were handpicked by Steve Jobs, including Eddy Cue, Phil Schiller, Greg Joswiak, and Craig Federighi.
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