Clara Wang
@kontronn.bsky.social
Tech writer for Industries including AI, Real Time Operating Systems, Semiconductor, Embedded, etc.
Apple Loses TSMC Priority: Why M5 Pro and M5 Max May Arrive Early www.kad8.com/hardware/app...
Apple Loses TSMC Priority: Why M5 Pro and M5 Max May Arrive Early
Apple’s M5 Pro and M5 Max may launch as early as March 2026 as NVIDIA overtakes Apple at TSMC, forcing a strategic shift in packaging, cost control, and launch timing.
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February 2, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Apple Loses TSMC Priority: Why M5 Pro and M5 Max May Arrive Early www.kad8.com/hardware/app...
The Open Gaming Collective: Linux Gaming’s Avengers Assemble www.pudn.club/linux/the-op...
The Open Gaming Collective: Linux Gaming’s Avengers Assemble
The Open Gaming Collective unites top Linux gaming distributions to eliminate fragmentation, standardize gaming infrastructure, and accelerate performance across handhelds and desktops.
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February 2, 2026 at 5:32 PM
The Open Gaming Collective: Linux Gaming’s Avengers Assemble www.pudn.club/linux/the-op...
QNX Sound Lands Major China EV Design Win as Software-Defined Audio Goes Mainstream www.pudn.club/qnx/qnx-soun...
QNX Sound Lands Major China EV Design Win as Software-Defined Audio Goes Mainstream
QNX secures a mass production order for its software-defined audio platform from a leading Chinese state-owned automaker, signaling a major shift in in-vehicle audio architecture for 2026 luxury EVs.
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February 1, 2026 at 2:35 PM
QNX Sound Lands Major China EV Design Win as Software-Defined Audio Goes Mainstream www.pudn.club/qnx/qnx-soun...
Stateful Recovery on VxWorks 7 RTPs: Checkpointing, Certification, and Partition-Aware Design www.vxworks6.com/bsp/stateful...
Stateful Recovery on VxWorks 7 RTPs: Checkpointing, Certification, and Partition-Aware Design
A complete redesign of a 2013 VxWorks checkpoint and task recovery mechanism for VxWorks 7 RTPs, including certification alignment, middleware architecture, and comparison with ARINC 653 partition res...
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February 1, 2026 at 3:40 AM
Stateful Recovery on VxWorks 7 RTPs: Checkpointing, Certification, and Partition-Aware Design www.vxworks6.com/bsp/stateful...
Why Self-Evolving AI Will Define 2026 www.kad8.com/ai/why-self-...
Why Self-Evolving AI Will Define 2026
From static LLMs to continuous adaptation systems, self-evolving AI is emerging as the defining paradigm of 2026 across industry and academia.
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February 1, 2026 at 3:06 AM
Why Self-Evolving AI Will Define 2026 www.kad8.com/ai/why-self-...
Intel Panther Lake 356H Leaks Show Efficiency-First, Not Performance www.kad8.com/hardware/int...
Intel Panther Lake 356H Leaks Show Efficiency-First, Not Performance
Early leaks of Intel Core Ultra 7 356H (Panther Lake) suggest flat single-core CPU performance and a major iGPU regression, signaling a strategic shift toward efficiency over raw speed.
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February 1, 2026 at 3:01 AM
Intel Panther Lake 356H Leaks Show Efficiency-First, Not Performance www.kad8.com/hardware/int...
Think You’re Safe with Coarse Grains? Four That Spike Blood Sugar Fast www.vxbus.com/health/think...
Think You’re Safe with Coarse Grains? Four That Spike Blood Sugar Fast
Not all coarse grains help control blood sugar. This evidence-based guide exposes four pseudo–coarse grains that spike glucose faster than white rice, and shows how to eat grains the smart way.
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February 1, 2026 at 2:22 AM
Think You’re Safe with Coarse Grains? Four That Spike Blood Sugar Fast www.vxbus.com/health/think...
GeForce NOW Comes to Ubuntu: Native Linux Cloud Gaming Arrives www.pudn.club/linux/geforc...
GeForce NOW Comes to Ubuntu: Native Linux Cloud Gaming Arrives
NVIDIA releases the native GeForce NOW Linux client (Beta) for Ubuntu 24.04+, bringing 5K 120FPS cloud gaming, Reflex, G-SYNC, and RTX-class performance to Linux desktops.
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February 1, 2026 at 2:01 AM
GeForce NOW Comes to Ubuntu: Native Linux Cloud Gaming Arrives www.pudn.club/linux/geforc...
Network Programming in C : Understanding the libcurl Library www.pudn.club/programming/...
Network Programming in C++: Understanding the libcurl Library
A practical guide to libcurl for C++ developers, covering core concepts, HTTP workflows, callbacks, and advanced networking features.
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January 31, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Network Programming in C : Understanding the libcurl Library www.pudn.club/programming/...
Struct-Based Function Encapsulation in Embedded C www.pudn.club/programming/...
Struct-Based Function Encapsulation in Embedded C
Learn how struct-based function encapsulation in embedded C enables hardware abstraction, polymorphism, and maintainable driver design without full OOP.
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January 31, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Struct-Based Function Encapsulation in Embedded C www.pudn.club/programming/...
Linux Kernel Succession Plan: Inside the New White Smoke Mechanism www.pudn.club/linux/linux-...
Linux Kernel Succession Plan: Inside the New White Smoke Mechanism
Linux formalizes its post-Linus contingency with the new 'White Smoke' conclave mechanism, ensuring leadership continuity beyond a single maintainer.
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January 31, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Linux Kernel Succession Plan: Inside the New White Smoke Mechanism www.pudn.club/linux/linux-...
AMD Zen 6 Leak: 24-Core Desktop CPUs on the Horizon www.kad8.com/hardware/amd...
AMD Zen 6 Leak: 24-Core Desktop CPUs on the Horizon
Leaked Zen 6 details suggest AMD desktop CPUs may jump to 24 cores and 48 threads, powered by new 12-core CCDs on TSMC 2nm.
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January 31, 2026 at 2:00 PM
AMD Zen 6 Leak: 24-Core Desktop CPUs on the Horizon www.kad8.com/hardware/amd...
Intel Panther Lake Takes the IPC Crown from AMD Zen 5 www.kad8.com/hardware/int...
Intel Panther Lake Takes the IPC Crown from AMD Zen 5
SPEC CPU 2017 results show Intel Panther Lake’s Cougar Cove and Darkmont cores delivering a clear IPC lead over AMD Zen 5 and Zen 5c in 2026.
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January 31, 2026 at 1:28 PM
Intel Panther Lake Takes the IPC Crown from AMD Zen 5 www.kad8.com/hardware/int...
SOCAMM and the Memory Shift Powering Next-Gen AI Systems www.kad8.com/hardware/soc...
SOCAMM and the Memory Shift Powering Next-Gen AI Systems
As AI workloads become memory-bound, SOCAMM emerges as a modular LPDDR solution adopted by AMD, Qualcomm, and NVIDIA to redefine AI memory hierarchy.
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January 29, 2026 at 4:57 PM
SOCAMM and the Memory Shift Powering Next-Gen AI Systems www.kad8.com/hardware/soc...
Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Leak: AMD’s Dual-CCD 3D V-Cache Gamble www.kad8.com/hardware/ryz...
Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Leak: AMD’s Dual-CCD 3D V-Cache Gamble
Leaked EEC filings suggest AMD may launch a Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 with dual-CCD 3D V-Cache, signaling a major shift in cache strategy ahead of Intel Nova Lake.
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January 28, 2026 at 11:39 AM
Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Leak: AMD’s Dual-CCD 3D V-Cache Gamble www.kad8.com/hardware/ryz...
C Structs Explained: From Basics to Embedded Bit-Fields www.pudn.club/programming/...
C Structs Explained: From Basics to Embedded Bit-Fields
A deep dive into C programming structs, covering definitions, member access, arrays, pointers, bit-fields, and typedef usage—essential knowledge for embedded and systems developers.
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January 28, 2026 at 11:26 AM
C Structs Explained: From Basics to Embedded Bit-Fields www.pudn.club/programming/...
EMC-Driven PCB Layout: Why Great Boards Start with Return Paths www.kad8.com/hardware/emc...
EMC-Driven PCB Layout: Why Great Boards Start with Return Paths
A practical EMC-focused PCB layout guide explaining return current control, layer stackup strategy, routing rules, and grounding techniques for low-emission, robust designs.
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January 28, 2026 at 11:21 AM
EMC-Driven PCB Layout: Why Great Boards Start with Return Paths www.kad8.com/hardware/emc...
vCPU vs pCPU Explained: How Virtual CPUs Really Map to Hardware www.kad8.com/server/vcpu-...
vCPU vs pCPU Explained: How Virtual CPUs Really Map to Hardware
A clear, practical guide to understanding vCPU and pCPU relationships, scheduling, oversubscription, and performance implications in modern virtualization platforms.
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January 28, 2026 at 11:19 AM
vCPU vs pCPU Explained: How Virtual CPUs Really Map to Hardware www.kad8.com/server/vcpu-...
PCB-Level EMC Shielding: Practical Design Rules and Materials www.kad8.com/hardware/pcb...
PCB-Level EMC Shielding: Practical Design Rules and Materials
A practical guide to PCB-level electromagnetic shielding, covering Faraday cage fundamentals, via spacing rules, material selection, and advanced EMC design techniques.
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January 28, 2026 at 10:43 AM
PCB-Level EMC Shielding: Practical Design Rules and Materials www.kad8.com/hardware/pcb...
The Polyphenol Diet: A Science-Backed Plan for Heart Health www.vxbus.com/health/the-p...
The Polyphenol Diet: A Science-Backed Plan for Heart Health
A decade-long study highlights the polyphenol diet as a powerful, anti-inflammatory approach to reducing cardiovascular risk and supporting long-term heart health.
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January 28, 2026 at 10:08 AM
The Polyphenol Diet: A Science-Backed Plan for Heart Health www.vxbus.com/health/the-p...
GNOME 50 Signals the End of the X11 Era www.pudn.club/linux/gnome-...
GNOME 50 Signals the End of the X11 Era
GNOME 50 Alpha makes Wayland mandatory in GDM, adds long-awaited session restore, improves headless support, and prepares Linux desktops for a post-X11 future.
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January 28, 2026 at 5:58 AM
GNOME 50 Signals the End of the X11 Era www.pudn.club/linux/gnome-...
Microsoft Maia 200: A 3nm AI Inference Chip Takes on AWS and Google www.kad8.com/ai/microsoft...
Microsoft Maia 200: A 3nm AI Inference Chip Takes on AWS and Google
Microsoft unveils Maia 200, a 3nm AI inference accelerator with massive HBM3e and FP4 performance, challenging AWS Trainium and Google TPU in 2026.
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January 27, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Microsoft Maia 200: A 3nm AI Inference Chip Takes on AWS and Google www.kad8.com/ai/microsoft...
Intel Panther Lake vs AMD Strix Halo: Efficiency Takes Center Stage www.kad8.com/hardware/int...
Intel Panther Lake vs AMD Strix Halo: Efficiency Takes Center Stage
Intel positions Panther Lake as an efficiency-first answer to AMD’s Strix Halo, prioritizing performance-per-watt over ultra-high-power integrated graphics in 2026.
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January 27, 2026 at 5:26 PM
Intel Panther Lake vs AMD Strix Halo: Efficiency Takes Center Stage www.kad8.com/hardware/int...
Pliops FusIOnX: Bypassing HBM Limits for GPU Inference www.kad8.com/hardware/pli...
Pliops FusIOnX: Bypassing HBM Limits for GPU Inference
Pliops introduces the FusIOnX stack and XDP LightningAI card, extending GPU memory beyond HBM limits to accelerate vLLM and Nvidia Dynamo inference workloads.
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January 27, 2026 at 5:13 PM
Pliops FusIOnX: Bypassing HBM Limits for GPU Inference www.kad8.com/hardware/pli...
Ubuntu vs Fedora vs Arch: Desktop Linux in 2026 www.pudn.club/linux/ubuntu...
Ubuntu vs Fedora vs Arch: Desktop Linux in 2026
In 2026, Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, Fedora 44, and Arch Linux define three distinct desktop philosophies, balancing stability, innovation, and control.
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January 27, 2026 at 4:58 PM
Ubuntu vs Fedora vs Arch: Desktop Linux in 2026 www.pudn.club/linux/ubuntu...