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Nvidia has become the world’s first public company to hit a $4 trillion market valuation, marking a major milestone in the tech and finance industries. Reuters reports the tech giant’s shares climbed to a record high of $164 on Wednesday, driven by continued investor...
It is no secret that the Python packaging world is at something of a crossroads; there have been debates and discussions about the packaging landscape that started long before our 2023 series describing some of the difficulties. There has been progress since then—and...
The shift to remote work was hastened by the Covid-19 pandemic, pushing companies to quickly adapt to employees working from home. Years later, remote and hybrid work remain common, offering a high degree of flexibility that many workers now take for granted. Businesses have ...
Ah, Power. The architecture that has so much going for it, but despite concerted efforts from very dedicated people, IBM seems to be hellbent on preventing anyone from expanding Power beyond expensive enterprise servers. We had Raptor Computing Systems achieving some niche...
As generative AI tools have become more powerful, affordable and accessible, cybercriminals are increasingly adopting them to support attacks, these range from business fraud to extortion and identity theft. A new report from Trend Micro shows that deepfakes are no longer...
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (container-tools:rhel8, jq, kernel, podman, python-setuptools, socat, and thunderbird), Gentoo (Chromium, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge. Opera, ClamAV, Git, NTP, REXML, and strongSwan), Oracle (buildah, gnome-remote-desktop,...
Although enterprise AI investment continues to accelerate, executive confidence in the strategies guiding this transformation is falling according to a new report. The research from Akkodis, looking at the views of 500 global Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) among a wider...
Frame of preference is a history of the settings available on the Apple Macintosh through and just beyond the classic era. 'As a designer, I'm meant to dislike settings,' writes author Marcin Wichary. 'As a user, I love them.' The story begins in 1984 (though there was a...
Microsoft has released the KB5062553 update for Windows 11 24H2. Billed primarily as a security update for the operating system, it is actually more than that – much more. As is the case with Microsoft’s monthly security updates, it also includes the non-security...
Keeping on top of emails can feel like a full-time job, but Google is making things easier for Gmail users. We learned about the Manage Subscriptions feature earlier in the year, but it is now starting to hit inboxes. Everyone receives huge volumes of emails these days, and...
PC shipments rose 6.5 percent year over year in the second quarter of 2025, reaching 68.4 million units globally, according to preliminary data from IDC. While international demand remained strong, vendors in the United States appear to be approaching the looming Trump...
Google Maps is so ubiquitous that it is hard to imagine that there are any unsupported platforms remaining, but there are still a few. This is highlighted by arrival of Google Maps for Garmin smartwatches via the Connect IQ Store. This free app means that owners of key...
The Crowdstrike disaster in July 2024 gave Microsoft a black eye. How could third-party security software fail so spectacularly — to the point that millions of Windows PCs became unbootable unless system administrators physically fixed them in person? That’s the...
Oracle and AWS have expanded their collaboration to make the Oracle Database@AWS service generally available in the US. The Oracle Database@AWS service, previewed in September last year, is a continuation of Oracle’s strategy to partner with hyperscalers to offer its...
A common use case in generative AI is developing an agent, which is a system users interact with in plain language to accomplish a given task. Creating AI agents can require a lot of heavy lifting, even when you’re leveraging an existing commercial model. Google recently...
Really big changes don’t happen in the programming world very often. I’ve been lucky to be around long enough to see a couple of them. And we are all lucky enough to be seeing one today. I remember well the heady days in the mid-1990s when rapid application development...
The debate about intelligence versus wisdom is as old as history, but artificial intelligence has transformed it into an intensely practical question. The cheaper professional knowledge becomes, the more precious it is to know how to use it. It’s becoming ever clearer that ...
Mainstream developers and users are increasingly seeking alternatives to big tech’s centralized servers and cloud-based systems. Issues like data breaches, censorship, and monopolization are driving this trend. We spoke to Mathias Buus Madsen, CEO of Holepunch, about why...
Parenting in the digital age has incredible advantages; for instance, you can have instant access to countless helpful online tools. While there are also drawbacks, such as privacy issues, increased screen time, and over-reliance on apps, the right AI tools, when used...
Have a question that needs to process an encyclopedia-length dataset? Nvidia says its new technique can answer it instantly. Built leveraging the company’s Blackwell processor’s capabilities, the new “Helix Parallelism” method allows AI agents to process millions of...
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