July 2024

Mimecast to buy insider threat specialist Code42

Human-centred risk management experts Mimecast and Code42 are to come together as a single business in an acquisition that builds on a previously established tech partnership, with Mimecast set to add Code42’s product suite into its platform to enhance its insider threat detection and response capabilities. Mimecast, which bills itself as a provider of “AI-powered,…

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Micron Launches 9550 PCIe Gen5 SSDs: 14 GB/s with Massive Endurance

Micron has introduced its Micron 9550-series SSDs, which it claims are the fastest enterprise drives in the industry. The Micron 9550 Pro and 9550 Max SSDs with a PCIe 5.0 x4 interface promise unbeatable performance amid enhanced endurance and power efficiency, which will be particularly beneficial for data centersMicron’s 9550-series solid-state drives are based on a…

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Galaxy AI photo editing on Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 6 truly blew my mind

If you’re buying a Galaxy Z Fold 6 or Galaxy Z Flip 6, you’ll know that the new Samsung foldables come with the Galaxy AI suite of features on board. Most of those Galaxy AI features are similar to what Samsung shipped on its Galaxy S24 phones, though you will get various improvements. Top features…

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Top Apple insider confirms iPhone 17 Plus is canceled, replaced by iPhone 17 Slim

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo is back with his predictions on the iPhone 17 lineup. Following previous rumors, the top Apple insider says Cupertino has canceled the iPhone 17 Plus due to low demand (around 5%-10% of total new iPhone shipments) while the company keeps working on a new ultra-slim model.With that, Apple followed the trend of…

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CrowdStrike blames outage on content configuration update

Under-fire cyber firm CrowdStrike has published an initial post incident review setting out more information on the update-gone-wrong that brought down millions of Microsoft devices on 19 July, causing global chaos. In an update posted earlier on 24 July, the firm said it had attempted to release a content configuration update for its Falcon sensor…

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Nvidia RTX 5090 may not be the fastest next-gen GPU, as rumors suggest RTX Titan could rise from the grave

Nvidia could have an RTX Titan graphics card inbound with its next-gen Blackwell line-up, if a new rumor is right.This comes from RedGamingTech (RGT) on YouTube, who claims an RTX Titan AI is in the works, and that contention is backed up by another well-known leaker, Kopite7kimi (on X, as you can see below).RGT also…

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Fortune 500 stands to lose $5bn plus from CrowdStrike incident

The total direct financial loss faced by Fortune 500 companies as a result of the 19 July Microsoft – CrowdStrike outage has been set at approximately $5.4bn (£4.18bn), at a average weighted loss of $44m per organisation, rising to close to $150m for the most heavily affected, such as airlines. This is according to cloud…

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AMD Delays Ryzen 9000 Launch 1 to 2 Weeks Due to Chip Quality Issues

AMD sends word this afternoon that the company is delaying the launch of their Ryzen 9000 series desktop processors. The first Zen 5 architecture-based desktop chips were slated to launch next week, on July 31st. But citing quality issues that are significant enough that AMD is even pulling back stock already sent to distributors, AMD…

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Apple Maps is finally available on the web

Apple is often frustratingly averse to making its services available on the web, but starting today, Apple Maps is finally accessible via browsers. The public beta of Apple Maps on the web arrived on Wednesday, and users around the world can access it online right now.As Apple noted on its website, virtually anything you can…

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