Hardware Articles

Adarsh Mittal

Updated on May 07, 2026

Semiconductors that perform well in lab conditions often flop when companies adopt them. To build products that actually work, researchers need to change their priorities.

Matthew Urwin

Updated on May 06, 2026

OpenAI and legendary tech designer Jony Ive are collaborating on a new, secretive AI-powered device. Here’s what we know about the project so far — and how it could revolutionize the way we use artificial intelligence forever.

Brooke Becher

Updated on May 06, 2026

From Meta’s new AR glasses to OpenAI’s mystery device, Silicon Valley is racing to build the next AI-first heir to the smartphone. The winner could not only dominate the hardware market, but reshape our entire relationship with artificial intelligence.

Jeff Rumage

Updated on May 06, 2026

Elon Musk is building his own chipmaking operation from scratch in a moonshot bid to single-handedly produce more computing power than the entire semiconductor industry combined.

Matthew Urwin

Updated on May 04, 2026

Trump Mobile wants to shake up the phone industry with its T1 cellular service and smartphone, although the T1 phone has been delayed multiple times. Here’s what to know about the Trump Family’s golden smartphone and what to expect if it ever comes out.

Jacob Biba

Updated on May 01, 2026

These hardware companies are building the next big thing.

Brooke Becher

Updated on April 30, 2026

From semiconductors to underwater vehicles, these hardware companies are building the next generation of technology.

Akash Rathi

Updated on April 29, 2026

As AI devices become more common, product managers will increasingly work on hardware projects. Our expert explains how software development principles can translate.

Jeff Rumage

Updated on April 28, 2026

As AI data centers devour electricity at an unprecedented rate, tech giants are racing to secure energy by reviving shuttered nuclear plants, investing in small modular reactors and experimenting with green energy alternatives.

Matthew Urwin

Updated on April 27, 2026

After years of decline, Intel gave the U.S. government a 10 percent stake in exchange for early federal funding — a historic move designed to boost domestic chip production, placing the company at the center of America’s AI strategy.