|
Navigation
Search
Top: Tech/PC
|
PC / Tech. > Tech/PC
Friday April 19, 2024. 04:12 PM
Gregory Price recently posted a patch set that adds support for weighted memory interleaving — allowing a process's memory to be distributed between non-uniform memory access (NUMA) nodes in a more controlled way. According to his performance measurements, the patch set...
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (gnutls, java-17-openjdk, mod_http2, and squid), Debian (firefox-esr), Fedora (editorconfig, perl-Clipboard, php, rust, and wordpress), Mageia (less, libreswan, puppet, and x11-server, x11-server-xwayland, and tigervnc),...
Microsoft is reminding customers that support for its Office 2016 and Office 2019 suites and related productivity servers will end on Oct. 14, 2025. Microsoft issued the reminder this week that applications in the two Office suites — including versions of Excel, Outlook, ...
Aimed at accelerating progress in AI development and responsible AI deployment, Alphabet-owned Google is consolidating its teams responsible for building AI models across Google Research and Google DeepMind, CEO Sundar Pichai said Thursday in a note to its employees. All AI...
A deepfake is a type of synthetic media where the likeness of someone in an existing image or video is replaced with someone else’s likeness using artificial intelligence. This technology utilizes sophisticated AI algorithms to create or manipulate audio and video content...
Thursday April 18, 2024. 09:38 PM
Online meeting platform Zoom this week announced updates to its meeting collaboration space Workplace, adding AI-powered capabilities that include a previously released “assistant” that offers post-meeting summaries and the ability to compose chats and email drafts. ...
Microsoft’s $13 billion investment in OpenAI might not trigger EU antitrust restrictions since it is unlikely to be viewed as an “acquisition” in the legal sense in that jurisdiction. A report Wednesday by Reuters said this means Microsoft would likely avoid more...
Apple has published its annual environmental report detailing its progress towards becoming completely carbon neutral by 2030. While critics will, of course, condemn the report as “greenwash,” it’s hard to identity many other big firms working quite as hard to be...
Slack’s generative AI (genAI) features are now available to all customers on paid accounts, at a cost of $10 per user each month for those on Slack Pro and Business+ plans. The collaboration software vendor, owned by Salesforce, brought the genAI features to enterprise...
Gentoo Council member Michał Górny posted an RFC to the gentoo-dev mailing list in late February about banning ''AI'-backed (LLM/GPT/whatever) contributions' to the Gentoo Linux project. Górny wrote that the spread of the 'AI bubble' indicated a need for Gentoo to...
Kernel developers, like conscientious developers for many projects, will often include checks in the code for conditions that are never expected to occur, but which would indicate a serious problem should that expectation turn out to be incorrect. For years, developers have...
Security updates have been issued by Debian (firefox-esr, jetty9, libdatetime-timezone-perl, tomcat10, and tzdata), Fedora (cockpit, filezilla, and libfilezilla), Red Hat (firefox, gnutls, java-1.8.0-openjdk, java-17-openjdk, kernel, kernel-rt, less, mod_http2, nodejs:18,...
We live and work in browsers. It’s where we spend most of our time — and it’s where we waste most of our time as well. Web browsing is slow, inefficient, and full of time-sapping annoyances. But it needn’t be that way. You can turn your browser into a lean, mean...
When people ask me why I prefer Android over that (cough, cough) other mobile platform, the answer is a little complicated. Sure, I like the diversity and different options Android affords me in terms of hardware — both with the more mundane, standard sorts of choices and...
While AI modeling involves building computational models that enable AI software to learn from data and create content, AI model optimization techniques enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of these artificial intelligence systems. The process of optimizing an AI model...
Wednesday April 17, 2024. 05:32 PM
While Apple didn’t rush to embrace sideloading, developers can get ready for it in the EU, as support for this is now live in the latest iOS 17.5 beta. This is the first big improvement Apple has made to its originally stated plans to bring its business in line...
Let’s get real for a minute: Much as the companies that create productivity apps would like to think otherwise, most of us don’t work and live entirely within any single software ecosystem. Sure, maybe you use Google Workspace for your email, word processing, and file...
Is someone watching your PC’s webcam? Modern laptops are packed with webcam LEDs, privacy shutters, and even switches that physically disconnect the webcam to ensure you have control. Windows has a variety of useful settings, too — but those software options aren’t...
Tuesday April 16, 2024. 10:45 PM
Generative AI startups have emerged as the newest and most formidable players in the tech world, using natural language processing, machine learning, and other forms of artificial intelligence to generate new, original content for a variety of business use cases. Larger tech ...
Cisco made big news in late 2023 when it announced it was acquiring Splunk for $28B, making it, by far, the largest acquisition in the company’s history. This move created massive speculation from Cisco watchers as to why the company was making such a bold move. The most...
|
25 sources
Current Date
May, Thu 2 - 07:50 CEST
|
