Hardware & Gadgets: Chips, Laptops, Drones & Devices

Chips, laptops, drones, phones, and the physical devices that keep resurfacing in tech news. Consolidated from IgorNews daily notes into a single topic hub so the coverage is scannable in one place.

Chips, laptops, drones, phones, and the physical devices that keep resurfacing in tech news. Consolidated from IgorNews daily notes into a single topic hub so the coverage is scannable in one place.

Covered in this hub

  • Sennheiser Replaceable Batteries & LG OLED Dream Panels — Aug 20, 2026
  • Z80 Turns 50 & Meta’s ‘Hook & Hide’ Strategy — Aug 22, 2026
  • Garmin Fenix 9 Launch & H-1B Visa Fee Hike — Aug 26, 2026
  • SolarWindow’s Adhesive Solar Film — Aug 31, 2026
  • 1Password Sponsorship Sparks Controversy — Sep 04, 2026
  • Steam’s Frame Handheld Costs $1,059 — Sep 16, 2026
  • Nvidia DGX Spark Price Jumps 75% to $6,950 — Oct 03, 2026
  • US Navy’s X-BAT Runway-Free Drone — Oct 10, 2026
  • Intel IPv6 Connectivity Performance Suite bugs — Oct 14, 2026
  • iFixit iPhone Duo Teardown: Repairability Score 5/10 — Oct 27, 2026
  • Oracle to Offer Google TPUs to AI Customers — Oct 28, 2026
  • Apple’s roaming home robot may launch by 2027 — Nov 03, 2026
  • China Lunar Spacesuits to Get Wi-Fi by 2030 — Nov 05, 2026
  • PyTorch 2.15 Fixes One Bad GPU Training Failures — Nov 08, 2026