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'Fingerprints' inside the Sun could reveal if it once swallowed a planet (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-09-13 | by Florin Simion | get Celestron EclipSmart solar telescope → | tags: sun, super-earth, helioseismology

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Last day to save up to $900 in the Best Buy Labor Day sale on tech, with huge discounts on gaming PCs, laptops and monitors — secure an upgrade fast to beat rising hardware costs (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-04 | by Ben Stockton | get Gigabyte Gaming A16 RTX 5060 gaming laptop → | tags: best buy, labor day sale, gaming laptops

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Save up to $900 in the Best Buy Labor Day sale on tech, with huge discounts on gaming PCs, laptops and monitors — secure an upgrade fast to beat rising hardware costs (tomshardware.com)

2026-09-04 | by Ben Stockton | get ASUS ROG Ally handheld gaming PC → | tags: best buy, labor day sale, gaming laptops

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This 98-qubit quantum computer moves ions around to compute more efficiently (techspot.com)

2026-08-25 | by Skye Jacobs | get Quantum Computing for Everyone Bernhardt → | tags: quantinuum, helios, ion-trapped quantum computing

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Save over $600 on a massive 18-inch gaming laptop as it falls to a new all-time low price at Amazon — Acer's Predator Helios Neo 18 AI packs an RTX 5070 Ti and 32GB of memory (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-12 | by Stewart Bendle | tags: acer predator helios neo 18, nvidia rtx 5070 ti, intel core ultra 9 275hx

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AMD's Helios rack is finally shipping, and it's coming for Nvidia's AI dominance (techspot.com)

2026-07-25 | by Bob O'Donnell | tags: amd, helios, nvidia

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AMD's Instinct MI455X: Aiming for the Sun (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-24 | by George Cozma | tags: amd, instinct mi455x, cdna5 architecture

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AMD takes on Nvidia with its Helios AI rack-scale system (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-23 | by Lucas Ropek | tags: amd, nvidia, helios

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AMD takes on Nvidia with its Helios AI rack scale system (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-23 | by Lucas Ropek | tags: amd, nvidia, helios

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Cerebras stock gains on AMD partnership (cnbc.com)

2026-07-23 | by Kif Leswing | tags: cerebras, amd, wafer-scale engine

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AMD takes the wraps off its Instinct MI455X AI accelerator — CDNA 5 and Helios rack-scale architecture combine to take the fight to Nvidia in the data center (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-23 | by Jeffrey Kampman | tags: amd, cdna 5, instintct mi455x

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AMD and Cerebras partner on low-latency, high-throughput AI inference — EPYC processors in Helios rack-scale infrastructure paired with Cerebras' Wafer-Scale Engine (WSE) solutions (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-23 | by Anton Shilov | tags: amd, cerebras, epyc

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AMD commits up to $5 billion to Anthropic (theverge.com)

2026-07-22 | by Emma Roth | tags: amd, anthropic, instinct mi450

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AMD and Anthropic reach $5 billion AI infrastructure deal (theverge.com)

2026-07-22 | by Emma Roth | tags: amd, anthropic, instinct mi450

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AMD launches Helios, its first rack AI system to rival Nvidia, adding Microsoft as newest buyer (cnbc.com)

2026-07-20 | by Katie Tarasov | tags: amd, helios, nvidia

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Microsoft will deploy AMD’s Helios rack-scale AI accelerator ‘at scale’ on Azure – Radeon Instinct MI455X and Epyc Venice power will be available through Redmond’s cloud infrastructure (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-20 | by Jeffrey Kampman | tags: amd, azure, radeon instinct

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Grab this RTX 5070 Ti OLED gaming laptop at $300 off — Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI drops to $1,899.99 (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-05 | by Kunal Khullar | get Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S → | tags: deals, gaming, helios

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NASA’s New Horizons Reveals a Hidden Interstellar Slowdown at the Solar System’s Edge (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-30 | get Interstellar Space Explorer Model → | tags: nasa, new horizons, heliosphere

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Ductile alloys offering 100 MPa tensile strength at 2,400 °C (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-24 | by Xue | get High-Temperature Alloy Steel → | tags: alloys, arc-melting, bruker diffractometer

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Save $500 on this Acer 16” Predator Helios Neo 16 IPS Gaming laptop — just $1,499.99 gets you a powerful portable gaming rig with an RTX 5070, 32GB DDR5, and Intel Core Ultra 9 275 HX processor (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-17 | by Joe Shields | get Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 → | tags: acer predator helios neo 16, nvidia rtx 5070, intel core ultra 9 275hx

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World's First Crewed Solid-State Flight Electrifies Aviation's Future (slashdot.org)

2026-06-13 | get Solid-State Battery Pack → | tags: solid-state batteries, helios horizon, pipistrel taurus

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AMD's Helios MI455X AI platform breaks cover, initial systems use UALink-over-Ethernet interconnects — AMD's Vera Rubin rival surfaces, but the downsides of Ethernet could hamstring performance (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-04 | by Anton Shilov | get AMD Ryzen 9 7950X → | tags: accelerators, ethernet, helios

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Rocket engine startup Impulse raises $500 million to hire people, not AI (techcrunch.com)

2026-06-02 | by Tim Fernholz | get Impulse Rocket Engine Kit → | tags: impulse space, mira spacecraft, spacex

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Show HN: Helios – what plug-in solar could generate for any address in Britain (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-30 | get Solar Panel Kit → | tags: helios, plug-in solar, solar panels

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Acer unveils its first Ryzen 9 9955X3D gaming laptop — refreshed Nitro 16 joins new Predator Helios 18 AI and streaming-only Nitro Blaze Link handheld (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-29 | by Jake Roach | get Acer Nitro 16 Gaming Laptop → | tags: acer, ryzen 9 9955hx3d, predator helios 18 ai

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Acer is making a companion handheld that pairs with its gaming PCs (engadget.com)

2026-05-29 | by Anna Washenko | get Acer Predator Gaming Handheld → | tags: acer, nitro blaze link, predator helios

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Acer's monster 18-inch Predator Helios Neo 18 AI gaming laptop drops to $1799 — save $400 on this 5070 Ti desktop replacement (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-15 | by Stewart Bendle | get Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 → | tags: acer predator helios neo 18, rtx 5070 ti, intel core ultra 9 275hx

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Save a huge $400 on this Acer Predator OLED gaming laptop with an RTX 5070 Ti and 32GB DDR5, now under $1,800 — big saving on Helios Neo 16S AI rig that ships with a 24-core Intel CPU, 1TB SSD, and a 240Hz refresh rate (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-01 | by Ben Stockton | get Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S → | tags: acer predator, helios neo 16s, rtx 5070 ti

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This Acer gaming laptop features an RTX 5070 Ti, 64GB of RAM, and a 2TB SSD for under $2,000 — save $650 on the Predator Helios Neo, powered by Intel Core Ultra 9 (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-20 | by Stephen Warwick | get Acer Predator Helios Neo → | tags: acer predator helios neo, rtx 5070 ti, intel core ultra 9

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I Made the "Next-Level" Camera and I love it (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | by F-Zero Camera | get Next-Level Camera Lens Kit → | tags: helios 44, camera lens, sigma 135mm