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Wednesday January 8, 2025. 12:30 PM
CES 2025 did not disappoint monitor enthusiasts. Samsung, LG, Asus, MSI, Acer, and HP (among others) all came to the show with fresh monitors that push resolution and refresh rates to new heights. OLED once again stole the show, thanks to new 5K2K ultrawides and 4K 27-inch...
Lenovo made several big reveals at CES, but perhaps the most interesting is the Lenovo Yoga Slim 9i (14”, 10). This laptop has numerous features that make it stand out from the crowd. Not only is this a Windows 11 Copilot+ PC, it is a laptop with virtually no bezel; Lenovo ...
Here's what $20 gets you these days More than 4,000 unique backdoors are using expired domains and/or abandoned infrastructure, and many of these expose government and academia-owned hosts – thus setting these hosts up for hijacking by criminals who likely have less...
Industry forces — led by Apple and Google — are pushing for a sharp acceleration of how often website certificates must be updated, but the stated security reason is raising an awful lot of eyebrows. Website certificates, also known as SSL/TLS certificates, use...
Want to free up space on your computer? With the right tools, you can quickly eliminate gigabytes of unnecessary files and get back to work — or whatever else you use your computer for. I’ve long argued you don’t need a “PC cleaner” app. You mostly just need the...
Well, I’ll be: It’s a new year! Already. Somehow. I think. (For full disclosure, I’m still at least 77% asleep from my traditional end-of-year hibernation/hiatus. Kindly forgive any mid-sentence snores or nonsensical outbursts.) While most of the world is obsessing...
Research and development is underway to create robots that can hunt for signs of life in the vast oceans that exist under the thick ice shells of bodies like Europa.
HashiCorp co-founder's side project reaches 1.0 – er, 1.0.1 Ghostty is more interesting than it sounds, for several reasons: Who wrote it, what it does, and the language it was written in are all more unusual than the ostensibly simple task it performs.…
For many people AI has been seen as an answer to all their problems. But a recent Gartner report suggests we could be entering a 'trough of disillusionment' as the biggest challenge when adopting GenAI is estimating and proving the business value. Getting that value needs...
China's Xiangshan project aims to deliver a high-performance RISC-V processor by 2025. If it succeeds, it could be 'enormously significant' for three reasons, writes The Register's Simon Sharwood. It would elevate RISC-V from low-end silicon to datacenter-level capabilities, ...
Regulator will see a 'participative' approach before imposing fines The UK market regulator said it would take a “participative” approach to exercising its new powers under the legislation designed to curb the market power of tech giants and promote growth.…
The appetite for AI-derived drivel isn’t as strong as many publishers would have you believe, and demand for quality content is growing.
The C programming language has been alive and kicking since 1972, and it still reigns as one of the essential building blocks of our software-studded world. But what about the dozens of newer languages that have emerged over the last few decades? Some were explicitly...
Kotlin is a modern general-purpose language that brings together object-oriented and functional programming power in a sleek syntax. Ktor is the official HTTP server for Kotlin, leveraging Kotlin’s expressiveness for building endpoints and other server-side necessities....
Plus: A peek at Nvidia's latest hype CES AMD unleashed a flood of CPUs at the annual CES super-conference this week in Las Vegas – chips that span the gamut from high-end desktop processors to those aimed at gaming notebooks, handhelds and, yes, so-called AI PCs.…
TL;DR: 1minAI’s lifetime subscription is on sale for $79.97 (85% off) through January 12. You’ve heard of ChatGPT, Gemini, and the other top AI tools, but probably not the newest one that’s rising as their biggest competitor. Why? It combines them all into a single...
TL;DR: Get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office Pro 2021 for Windows for $59.97 with no ongoing fees. It may be hard to go without apps like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, but a Microsoft 365 subscription gets expensive quickly. Instead of renting your productivity, a...
Third-gen Xiangshan may be close to performance of Arm’s made-for-HPC Neoverse 2 A key figure in in China’s drive to develop processors based on the RISC-V instruction set architecture has said the project will deliver in 2025, perhaps with a design that could be a...
Scientists have discovered that quarks and gluons inside protons are quantum entangled, challenging traditional views of proton structure and revealing a more complex, dynamic system influenced by strong interactions. Space.com reports: Entanglement is the aspect of quantum...
Security and cloud compute have so much more upside than the boring business of shifting bits Akamai has decided to end its content delivery network services in China, but not because it’s finding it hard to do business in the Middle Kingdom.…
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