Those buying an RTX 5090 at Micro Center now have to fill out a declaration formThis includes having a government-issued photo ID scanned by the retailerSome approve of the policy as it’s an anti-scalping measure, but others view it as an annoyance or a pointless moveIf you’re buying an Nvidia RTX 5090, or a PC…
The majority of UK and US software development teams polled by independent research firm Coleman Parkes say artificial intelligence (AI) agents struggle to find issues in complex code. The poll of 300 software developers and engineering leads, published in the Overcoming the limitations of coding agents in complex software systems report from Undo, found that…
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The boss of SK Hynix believes that the RAM crisis is going to get much worseThe CEO said 2027 will be the ‘worst year’ in the RAM industry’s history, and that the crisis will likely roll on to 2030 and beyondAnalysis from the Bank of America also claims that SK Hynix’s expansion of memory production…
McLittle Stock/Shutterstock Video killed the radio star, but that hasn’t stopped audio from weaving the rhythm of our lives. Most of the content we listen to nowadays come from streaming services. But hop in your beat-up sedan or sit down for a trim at your favorite stylist and you might still be dialed into actual…
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If you’ve ever dealt with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) while traveling by plane in the U.S., it’s likely you’ve had to go through separate screening for some of your electronics. It can most certainly be a hassle, but ASUS says its new ROG Archer Suitcase 20 can provide a solution for gamers or anyone looking…
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Managed file transfer (MFT) services provider Kiteworks has rescinded a temporary shutdown recommendation asking its customers to turn off their appliances for six hours on the morning of Saturday 26 September, after no security incidents took place. In a statement published on Sunday 27 September, the company said its recommendation was lifted for all customers…
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Over half the world’s population are targeted by payment scams each week as authorised payment fraud becomes a “fully fledged” global security threat, rather than a consumer protection issue, warns the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI). In its latest report, defence and security think tank RUSI said the scam often known as authorised push payments…
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As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes embedded in critical infrastructure, government services and enterprise operations, the question of how to secure increasingly autonomous AI systems is becoming as important as how quickly they can be deployed. Nvidia is seeking to address that challenge through the newly launched Open Secure AI Alliance, an industry coalition that brings…
Stas Malyarevsky/Shutterstock Let’s get it out of the way: Apple’s EarPods do not have better audio quality than any of the current AirPods Apple sells. Besides having specific audio chips inside, AirPods also have custom drivers, internal amplifiers, and a complete algorithm that makes the music sound fuller. AirPods also have several audio features that EarPods…
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A Steam user has found a way to store games on SSDs with an auto-navigation and auto-start scriptThese are effectively physical ‘game cartridges’ complete with key artHowever, costly SSDs means this is a pricey endeavor (the Steam gamer was lucky enough to pick up used drives on the cheap)Physical copies of PlayStation games are coming…
