technology
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Braiins is approaching a September 30 cutoff for free early access to Price Adapt, a Braiins Manager feature that changes Bitcoin miner power targets automatically as electricity prices, hashprice and ASIC efficiency move through the day. The feature goes beyond binary curtailment. According to the company’s technical explanation, supported Braiins OS machines can be overclocked,…
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Minecraft Dungeons II launched September 29 across PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2, but its biggest addition reaches beyond the sequel: Mojang is introducing the Sift, Minecraft’s first new dimension in more than 14 years. The developer’s launch announcement confirms the action RPG is live today, bringing four-player online…
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AI-generated conceptual cover illustrating onshore wind engineering and certification, not a photograph or exact technical rendering of the certified configurations. Envision Energy announced September 29 that UL Solutions has certified wind-turbine and tower configurations for Spain and Australia. Issued during WindEnergy Hamburg, the company’s announcement describes two distinct approvals, rather than a single certification covering…
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AI-generated conceptual artwork of ultra-high-voltage power-device research, not a photograph of an ALATTIS prototype or an actual Navitas laboratory. Navitas Semiconductor announced September 28 that it has won the U.S. Army’s ALATTIS program to develop next-generation 10 kV silicon-carbide power devices. According to the company’s release, the award targets a domestic manufacturing process for ultra-high-voltage…
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AI-generated conceptual cover illustrating the ibV-to-Exus solar portfolio transfer in Wisconsin and Louisiana; not a photograph of the acquired sites. Exus Renewables North America has acquired four solar projects totaling 715 MWp from ibV Energy Partners, according to the announcement issued September 29. The transaction transfers a development portfolio spanning Wisconsin and Louisiana rather than…
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Linxon, Hitachi Energy, and FTC Solar signed a memorandum of understanding announced September 29 to jointly pursue utility-scale solar and battery-storage projects in North America and other agreed markets. The partnership aims to coordinate equipment selection and construction earlier, addressing the handoffs between generation, storage, controls, and grid infrastructure. According to the companies, Linxon will…
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Genesis Magma Racing launches an eight-week Le Mans Ultimate esports competition with an official GMR Esports team seat for the winner.
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The European Investment Bank and BNP Paribas announced a €700 million guarantee portfolio on September 29 to support European electricity-grid component manufacturers. The agreement targets the industrial supply chain behind grid expansion, putting financing capacity alongside the physical equipment needed to connect new generation and electricity demand. According to the announcement, the EIB will provide…
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Roughly 235 EH/s of Bitcoin ASIC capacity is sitting outside active network production, according to Luxor’s August hashrate analysis. That sidelined hardware is large enough to matter as Texas miners approach the end of the summer transmission-charge season and operators reassess whether older machines can profitably return. The figure should not be read as 235…
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Hut 8 has closed a $1.07 billion four-year senior secured revolving credit facility, giving the former Bitcoin-mining specialist a large pool of parent-level liquidity as it develops power and data-center infrastructure for ASIC compute and artificial intelligence. The September 28 announcement is important for what the facility is—and what it is not. The company says…
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Nuvoton Technology is adding electrochemical impedance spectroscopy directly to a 26-cell battery-monitoring IC, giving automotive and large-scale energy-storage systems a way to track internal battery condition without relying only on voltage, current and temperature measurements. The company says samples of the KA85010UA will become available in January 2027. Independent industry coverage highlights the same core…
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South Korean custom-silicon company SEMIFIVE has signed a contract worth approximately $52 million with an unnamed U.S. AI fabless company to develop a next-generation data-center inference accelerator, marking one of the company’s largest North American ASIC wins to date. The announcement says the project will use SEMIFIVE’s end-to-end custom silicon model, covering architecture implementation, physical…
