Hubert Nguyen is the co-founder and editor of Ubergizmo. He has a passion for technology and enjoys sharing it.
He is a retired computer graphics engineer who programmed special-effects such as real-time fire or hair rendering, for NVIDIA. Hubert also managed the NVIDIA developer education program and edited “GPU Gems 3“, a best-selling 3D programming book.
Before joining NVIDIA, Hubert was at 3dfx interactive. Prior to that, he worked on 3D-Engines in various video games.
Hubert started to program computer graphics in 1991 when he was involved in the underground European DemoScene. In 1994, his “Impact Studios” team won the world’s largest PC demo competition: The Party, in Denmark.
09/07/2026, A wellness product can sound simple until it has to cross a border. The same supplement formula may need a different dose, label claim, price, manufacturing setup, or sales channel depending on where it is sold. Miss one dependency, and a company can...
09/07/2026, Hard water can leave hair feeling dry, skin feeling tight, and soap harder to rinse away. MakeMake believes it has a portable answer: PERLUO, a battery-free tumbler that prepares a small amount of softer water for personal cleansing. PERLUO is NOT a water...
09/07/2026, Datacenters construction have become one of the most controversial topics in the United States (and elsewhere). People are asking whether the ones already arriving will raise electricity costs, overload the local grid, and bring more polluting generators...
09/01/2026, Generative AI has made it much faster to produce a screen, mockup, or visual concept. But it has not solved the part of product design that often takes the longest: getting a team to agree on what to keep, what to change, and why. That is the business...
09/01/2026, Minimap combines game histories across major platforms, then uses opt-in play data for recommendations, community, and publisher campaigns.
08/30/2026, A useful meeting record should do more than produce a transcript. It should let people who do not share a language follow the conversation as it happens, then turn that conversation into something the team can use afterward. That is the promise behind...
08/30/2026, A sick vine rarely looks sick at the most pivotal moment: by the time a grower notices obvious leaf damage while walking the rows, a disease or pest problem may already have spread through part of the vineyard. DeepVisions thinks AI can drastically narrow...
08/30/2026, When we met at an in-person presentation in Seoul, Crosshub made a simple argument: an approval code can show that somebody entered a code, but it cannot necessarily prove who approved a payment, or whether that person understood what they were...
08/23/2026, Nail fungus is one of those problems that seems small until it is not. It is slow to treat, easy to ignore, and stubborn enough that people can spend months applying medication or visiting clinicians without knowing whether they are making progress. South...
08/23/2026, QUAZAR is betting that a luxury handbag’s stitching, hardware, logo placement, and even tiny surface details can become more useful than a serial-number tag. After all, that’s how experts catch fake products. The Korean startup wants shoppers,...
08/23/2026, The most expensive place to discover an aircraft problem is in the air. That is the value-proposition of FLYTO, a South Korean aviation-simulation startup building tools for drones, eVTOL aircraft, and other emerging designs. The company wants engineers...
08/18/2026, Warehouse automation has become easy to picture: robots move shelves, conveyors route boxes, and software coordinates orders. The less obvious problem is what happens when all that freight reaches a truck. Even in a sophisticated facility, workers may...
08/18/2026, The most compelling thing about OZOMETA is the idea that a construction project can have a shared 3D working language. I met CEO Chang-Gyu Kim in person, to discuss his company’s digital-twin vision. What happens after a building plan stops being a...
08/16/2026, For passengers, a flight delay often looks simple: the departure time changes, the gate gets more crowded, and a connection more uncertain. But the cause is ordinary and much harder to fix. A cabin-cleaning team may be short-staffed. A wheelchair...
05/06/2026, Apple’s Siri pitch is collides with a legal reality. The company has agreed to a proposed $250 million settlement in a U.S. class action that accused it of marketing advanced Apple Intelligence Siri features before they were actually ready. Court...
05/03/2026, A Hangzhou court case shows AI automation does not automatically justify pay cuts or layoffs, as China applies existing labor law to workplace AI.
Hubert Nguyen is the co-founder and editor of Ubergizmo. He has a passion for technology and enjoys sharing it.
