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⚡ WHEA Logger Event ID 17: We Solved the PCIe Gen 4 Issue Experienced on Samsung 990 Pro and Intel Z790 Motherboards

Multiple blue screens and the WHEA Logger ID 17 error in the Samsung 990 Pro + ASUS TUF Z790 combination. Two M.2 slots, formatting, BIOS update... None of them solved it alone. The real problem was in the SSD firmware and the solution was much closer than we thought.

Apr 9 / Yunus Yagis / Technology

⚡ Sony Halts All Memory Card Orders in Japan: No Timeline, No Backorders

Sony Japan has stopped taking orders for nearly every CFexpress and SD card it makes, from 64GB budget sticks to 1.9TB pro media. The company blames a global NAND shortage and offers no timeline for resuming sales.

Mar 28 / Abbas Kandemir / Technology

⚡ DRAM Prices Are Climbing 130%. The Fix Won't Arrive Until 2028.

DRAM prices to jump 130% through 2026 as fabs chase AI gold, leaving PCs and phones scarce.

Mar 20 / Abbas Kandemir / Technology

Close-up of AMD Ryzen AI Embedded P100 chip on a compact industrial board

⚡ AMD’s 80-TOPS Embedded Chip Promises a Brain Transplant for Your Factory Robot—But You’ll Wait Until Summer

AMD’s 80-TOPS Ryzen AI Embedded P100 claims one-chip AI for factory robots, but July 2026 ship dates and missing prices leave room for rivals.

Mar 15 / Yunus Yagis / Technology