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CW@60: From the absurd to the obvious – the day we laughed at the future

On 22 September 2026, Computer Weekly turns 60. To mark the milestone, we asked some of our friends – experts, parliamentarians, IT leaders and suppliers – for their perspectives on how tech has changed their lives over six decades. What’s changed the most for you since then? In 1990, a lecturer stood before a room…

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5 Over-Ear Headphones Brands That Have Better Audio Quality Than Bose

Patrik Carlberg/Shutterstock Bose is one of the most popular headphone brands in the U.S., and for good reason. The company makes reliable products that deliver on sound quality. They often excel with bass, and the noise canceling performance is among the best you’ll find. The Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2 headphones are my go-to for air…

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Samsung hints at RAM shortages continuing through 2028, but one report suggests that’s optimistic

The ongoing RAM crisis is projected to continue through 2028Samsung says memory shortages are expected to worsen in 2027Deloitte reports the big three RAM manufacturers are anticipated to have a combined capital expenditure that will nearly quadruple between 2024 and 2027The RAM crisis isn’t letting up, with shortages continuing to impact PC hardware manufacturers. Unfortunately,…

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Torrent of states repeal data center tax exemptions, and it could increase costs by upwards of 7%

Multiple US states are repealing or enacting moratoriums on sales tax exemptions for data centersEstimates on lost tax revenue are far below the billions of dollars some states have missed out onOngoing data center constructions may not be subject, but costs are expected to increase for new or planned projectsIn a blow to US firms…

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Samsung warns RAM-pocalypse could last until 2028 — as its profits continue to rise

Samsung tells analysts global memory supply shortage will persist through 2028 and grow more severe in 2027 than in 2026This while posting its third consecutive record quarter: ₩171.5 trillion in revenue, ₩89.5 trillion in operating profit, and a 52% operating marginSamsung is locking 60 to 70% of capacity into five-year supply agreements with price floorsSamsung…

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Your Old iPhone X And 2018 MacBook Pro Are Obsolete Now — Here’s What That Means

Carl Court/Getty Images Apple routinely classifies some of its older products as vintage or obsolete. This classification is important for consumers because it tells them whether they can still get hardware servicing or device components from the company. The latest inaugurations to this obsolete classification are the iPhone X and the 15-inch 2018 MacBook Pro, which unfortunately…

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Why the next AI race will be won at the inference layer

As enterprises transition generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) from pilot projects to production systems, attention is shifting from training large language models (LLMs) to managing the growing cost and complexity of inference. According to a report from Core42, the next competitive advantage in enterprise AI will come not from deploying the biggest models on the most…

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Nearly 60% of people regretted taking social media financial advice

An average of £3,000 was lost by people as a result of financial investment fraud via social media platforms, according to a TSB survey. The warning comes as more people use unregulated advice via tech platforms and artificial intelligence (AI). The findings also revealed that over half of people who followed financial advice from social…

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What Does SE Mean On An Apple Watch?

Dreamedmstudio/Getty Images Apple never truly addressed the meaning of the “SE” on the Apple Watch — even though it’s already on its third-generation. However, in 2016, when the company introduced the first iPhone SE, which looked similar to an iPhone 5S, Apple’s senior vice president of worldwide marketing, Phil Schiller, told Fortune that SE was…

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Why sexualisation of women by Grok’s GenAI is a data privacy issue

When Labour MP Jess Asato first saw the fake images of herself circulating online, the experience was both unsettling and violating. The hyper-realistic deepfakes, created without her consent using xAI’s Grok platform, looked unmistakably like her – a digital theft of her identity. Now, she’s fighting back with a groundbreaking legal case that could reshape…

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