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Author: Gabriel Novak

Gabriel Novak is a seasoned technology columnist and industry analyst at IMDControls.com, specializing in semiconductor supply chains, processor architectures, and emerging hardware trends that shape industrial computing. With a decade of experience studying global chip production and its impact on automation and embedded systems, Gabriel provides in-depth analysis of how shifting supply dynamics, fabrication advancements, and processor roadmaps influence the next generation of industrial controllers and edge devices. His columns bridge the worlds of manufacturing strategy and silicon innovation, offering readers a clear view of how component evolution drives performance, reliability, and long-term sustainability across the automation sector.
Microsoft’s Wild 2025: $4 Trillion, Windows 10 Dies, AI Booms
AIBusinessSoftware

Microsoft’s Wild 2025: $4 Trillion, Windows 10 Dies, AI Booms

According to CRN, 2025 was a landmark year for Microsoft and its partners. The company cracked a $4 trillion market cap, officially ended support for Windows 10, and reported a staggering $392 billion commercial backlog. They’re forecasting double-digit growth into 2026 on the back of major AI and p

by Gabriel NovakJanuary 2, 2026
Starlink is moving thousands of satellites lower. Here’s why.
InnovationManufacturing

Starlink is moving thousands of satellites lower. Here’s why.

Starlink is undertaking a massive orbital reshuffle for safety. The company will lower thousands of satellites to a less cluttered altitude, aiming to cut deorbit times from years to months.

by Gabriel NovakJanuary 2, 2026
VPN Browsers: The Easy Choice That’s Probably Not Enough
CybersecurityPrivacySoftware

VPN Browsers: The Easy Choice That’s Probably Not Enough

Browsers with built-in VPNs promise easy privacy but come with major limitations. They only protect your browser traffic, not other apps, and often struggle with streaming and customization. Here’s who they’re actually for.

by Gabriel NovakJanuary 1, 2026
A 13-Year-Old’s AI Hackathon Journey Shows Coding’s New Era
InnovationSoftwareStartups

A 13-Year-Old’s AI Hackathon Journey Shows Coding’s New Era

Usman Asif, 13, and his sister Shanzey, 18, learned to prompt AI to generate code. They then used those skills to build an AI university counselor with their dad at a major hackathon. It’s a glimpse into a new, more accessible future for building software.

by Gabriel NovakJanuary 1, 2026
Samsung Kicks Off CES 2026 Early With a Sunday Night Show
HardwareInnovation

Samsung Kicks Off CES 2026 Early With a Sunday Night Show

Samsung is shaking up the CES schedule by moving its keynote to the night before the show officially opens. The presentation will stream live on January 4 and feature CEO TM Roh discussing AI-driven experiences.

by Gabriel NovakDecember 31, 2025
Is Apple Really Behind in AI? It’s Complicated.
AIInnovationSoftware

Is Apple Really Behind in AI? It’s Complicated.

According to Forbes, Apple is integrating ChatGPT into iOS, iPadOS, and macOS through a partnership with OpenAI announced in June. The company is also developing its own suite of AI features called “Apple Intelligence,” using smaller, local models, and is rumored to be building an “Apple GPT” tool a

by Gabriel NovakDecember 31, 2025
Your AI rollout is failing. Here’s the scary number.
AIBusinessInnovation

Your AI rollout is failing. Here’s the scary number.

A massive new survey reveals a shocking gap in AI adoption at work. Despite huge investments, daily usage is barely moving. The biggest barrier isn’t budget or tech—it’s skills.

by Gabriel NovakDecember 31, 2025
AI Malware That Fights Back? The Scary Cyber Predictions for 2026
AICybersecuritySoftware

AI Malware That Fights Back? The Scary Cyber Predictions for 2026

According to a new set of predictions, 2026 will see AI-driven attacks and defenses escalate into a full-blown arms race. The most unsettling forecast is the dawn of self-learning, “agentic” malware that can adapt its tactics in real-time. Platform consolidation is also expected to reshape the entir

by Gabriel NovakDecember 31, 2025
Samsung Finally Gives Bixby a Brain with Perplexity AI
AISoftware

Samsung Finally Gives Bixby a Brain with Perplexity AI

Samsung is testing a major upgrade for Bixby by integrating Perplexity AI’s reasoning engine. This move, spotted in the One UI 8.5 beta, aims to tackle Bixby’s long-standing weakness with complex, research-based questions. It signals Samsung’s push to diversify beyond Google Gemini ahead of the Gala

by Gabriel NovakDecember 31, 2025
Internet Cafe Loses 15 Ryzen 9800X3D CPUs, One Every Week or Two
ComputingHardware

Internet Cafe Loses 15 Ryzen 9800X3D CPUs, One Every Week or Two

A troubling report from an internet cafe owner details a staggering failure rate for AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D processors. Out of 150 units purchased, 15 have died, with no clear cause from AMD or motherboard makers. This echoes the instability issues seen with recent Intel CPUs.

by Gabriel NovakDecember 31, 2025

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