The Ultimate Cheap 10GbE Switch Buyers Guide
The STH 10GbE Switch Buyer’s Guide is the resource to see all of the cheap 10GbE switches that we have tested in one place The post The Ultimate Cheap 10GbE Switch Buyers Guide appeared first on...
View ArticleUsers challenge distracting Google Maps pop-up ads that suggest “quick detours”
Android user Anthony Higman recently noticed something during a trip with Google Maps navigation running. He posted on X that as he was driving by a gas station, an ad for a convenience store called...
View ArticleWindows 10 KB5040427 adds the Copilot app, fixes Taskbar woes (direct...
July 2024’s monthly security update KB5040427 is now available for Windows 10 PCs. This security update patches multiple flaws in the OS, including the Taskbar’s jump list bug we covered a few weeks...
View Article“Lifetime” Pirate IPTV Boxes Freely Available on Amazon Cost Men $1.25m
Those setting out to buy a pirate IPTV device, perhaps even for the first time, have broadly three options. The first is to buy a ‘blank’ Android device from a retailer before navigating a minefield...
View ArticleNew Blast-RADIUS attack breaks 30-year-old protocol used in networks everywhere
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) One of the most widely used network protocols is vulnerable to a newly discovered attack that can allow adversaries to gain control over a range of environments,...
View ArticleBeryl is just the latest disaster to strike the energy capital of the world
Enlarge / Why yes, that Starlink dish is precariously perched to get around tree obstructions. (credit: Eric Berger) I’ll readily grant you that Houston might not be the most idyllic spot in the...
View ArticleTesters unearth touchscreen UI in tvOS beta, signs point to a touchscreen...
Enlarge / A screenshot of tvOS 17. Recent betas have included evidence that Apple is working on a touchscreen-enabled version of the interface. (credit: Andrew Cunningham) Apple’s tvOS betas are...
View ArticleDrug middlemen inflate US prices, squeeze out competition, FTC says
Enlarge / Lina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), testifies before the House Appropriations Subcommittee at the Rayburn House Office Building on May 15, 2024, in Washington, DC....
View ArticleNintendo Targets Switch Emulators Suyu, Nuzu, Uzuy, Torzu, and Sudachi
On paper, Nintendo’s lawsuit targeting the developers of Switch emulator Yuzu was solid. It also had the potential to drag on for a long time. Without surprise banana peels suddenly making an...
View ArticleWhy Servers Are Using So Much Power TDP Growth Over Time
Server CPU and GPU TDPs are rapidly increasing. We chart the increases and go into some of the other aspects driving power in data centers The post Why Servers Are Using So Much Power TDP Growth Over...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s AI speech generator achieves human parity but is too dangerous...
Leveraging Vall-E’s groundwork, the new AI voice tool integrates two major enhancements that greatly improve performance. Grouped code modeling allows Microsoft to better organize codec codes,...
View ArticleRepublicans angry that ISPs receiving US grants must offer low-cost plans
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Matt Anderson Photography) Republican lawmakers are fighting a Biden administration attempt to bring cheap broadband service to low-income people, claiming it is an...
View ArticleCourt ordered penalties for 15 teens who created naked AI images of classmates
Enlarge (credit: master1305 | iStock / Getty Images Plus) A Spanish youth court has sentenced 15 minors to one year of probation after spreading AI-generated nude images of female classmates in two...
View ArticleSteamDB browser extension now lets users skip discovery queue to earn event...
Those who browse Steam in a web browser with the SteamDB extension installed can now earn trading cards during Steam sales without clicking through the discovery queue daily. If only the new feature...
View ArticleThreat actors exploited Windows 0-day for more than a year before Microsoft...
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Threat actors carried out zero-day attacks that targeted Windows users with malware for more than a year before Microsoft fixed the vulnerability that made them...
View ArticleLatest Apple Arcade additions show Apple is looking backward, not forward
Enlarge / Vampire Survivors on the iPhone. It doesn’t look like much, but it sure is addictive. (credit: Samuel Axon) Apple recently announced new games coming to Apple Arcade, its gaming subscription...
View ArticleTwitch streamer beats Elden Ring expansion Shadow of the Erdtree with a dance...
Shadow of the Erdtree is the first expansion created by the Japanese studio FromSoftware for Elden Ring. The game, which merges the “Soulsborne” formula with a new open-world design, features some...
View ArticleNASA update on Starliner thruster issues: This is fine
Enlarge / Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft on final approach to the International Space Station last month. (credit: NASA) Before clearing Boeing’s Starliner crew capsule to depart the International...
View ArticleDVDs are dying right as streaming has made them appealing again
Enlarge / A Redbox movie rental kiosk stands outside a CVS store. (credit: Getty) Since 2004, red DVD rental kiosks posted near entrances of grocery stores and the like tempted shoppers with movie...
View ArticleArm shows off its own ASR upscaler tech optimized for mobile devices, based...
Conversely, spatial upscalers work on a frame-by-frame basis and generally have lower requirements. A temporal approach can be more expensive from a computational standpoint but often provides higher...
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