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Thursday July 25, 2024. 03:10 PM
Choosing an operating system for new technology can be crucial for the success of any project. Years down the road, this decision will continue to inform the speed and efficiency of development. But should you build the infrastructure yourself or rely on a proven system?...
Mistral AI has launched a 123-billion-parameter large language model (LLM) called Mistral Large 2 (ML2), strengthening its position as a significant competitor to OpenAI, Anthropic, and Meta. In a statement, the company said that ML2 has a 128k context window and support for ...
One of the problems with building generative AI into your applications is there’s no standard way of managing prompts. Too often, each team that builds AI into their code takes a different approach and manages data in different ways. They’re reinventing the wheel again...
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. MidnightBSD is a FreeBSD-derived operating system. A critical goal of the project is to create an easy-to-use desktop environment with graphical ports management. The project has published a new update,...
Oracle has updated its Java development extension for Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code editor, with the extension supporting early-access builds of the planned JDK 23 release of Java. The extension also adds the ability to manage dependencies in projects that do not require...
Wednesday July 24, 2024. 09:43 PM
Not everything made by KDE uses C++. This is probably obvious to some people, but it’s worth mentioning nevertheless. And I don’t mean this as just “well duh, KDE uses QtQuick which is written with C++ and QML”. I also don’t mean this as “well duh, Qt has a lot...
Meta’s newly unveiled Llama 3.1 family of large language models (LLMs), which includes a 405 billion parameter model as well as 70 billion parameter and 8 billion parameter variants, is a boon for enterprises and a bane for proprietary LLM vendors, analysts and experts...
Jasper Quick Facts Summary: Excellent AI writing tool that helps marketers create content for social media posts, ads, and other short-form uses; more expensive than some competitors, but high-quality features justify the cost. Pricing: Three tiers, starting at $39 per seat, ...
Power surges can happen when you least expect—and when they do, your pricey tech devices and gadgets can get damaged. Whether phones, laptops, desktops, monitors, or gaming consoles, they’re all at risk and deserve surge protection. Well, this Anker Surge Protector will...
Microsoft is making a big push to get Windows laptops running Arm hardware, the same transition that Apple made over four years ago. Qualcomm is partner in the effort, putting its flagship Snapdragon X Elite chips into tons of new laptops, including the latest Surface...
Oof, Windows is having a rough week. Only five days after a massive CrowdStrike update-slash-outage made headlines for crippling IT infrastructure all over the world (which, admittedly, is a CrowdStrike problem and not a Windows problem), a security update for Windows itself ...
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Back on Patch Day (July 9, 2024), Microsoft released KB5040427, a cumulative update that brought important changes and fixes for Windows 10, closing several security vulnerabilities in the operating system. We highly advise installing it if you haven’t already. Get...
Once in a while, we come across these multi-function thingamajigs that leave us wondering why we haven’t thought of that particular combo of functions before—like the Hiwevvy telescopic camping light that’s now available for $88, down from its $110 MSRP. This camping...
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OpenAI is offering free fine-tuning on its new GPT-4o mini model, allowing users to train the model on additional data at no charge to enable higher performance for specific use cases. GPT-4o mini fine-tuning is available to developers in OpenAI’s Tier 4 and 5 usage tiers, ...
Most people who use the Home Edition of Windows 10 and 11 are unlikely to be aware that their computer also comes with a Microsoft encryption tool. On many computers, it’s even activated by default. But Microsoft’s “BitLocker” hard drive encryption has always been...
Microsoft has dreamed of competing with Chromebooks for many years, having previously pushed products like Windows 10 S (a limited version of Windows that powered the first Surface Laptop) and Windows 10X (some interesting ideas but was canceled and never released). Today,...
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The assault on a user’s freedom to install whatever they want on what is supposed to be their phone continues. This time, it’s Samsung adding an additional blocker to users installing applications from outside the Play Store and its own mostly useless Galaxy Store. ...
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