The UK’s National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is to establish a National Quantum Standards Network (QSN) to set up a standards framework for quantum computing technologies and help establish the future rules of the road. Backed by £10m of funding from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), the UK government claims the QSN will…
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The UK’s Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has worked with Google Cloud, Google DeepMind and Faculty – a company recently acquired by Accenture – to improve the planning system. The collaboration on the Augmented Planning Decisions (APD) tool, which uses Google Cloud, is being developed and alpha-tested with local planning authorities in the…
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Nelson Duann, an exec in the SSD supply chain, has said: “The retail SSD market has almost disappeared”DDR5 RAM prices refuse to drop, although older memory modules are easing in price, but only very slightlySystem memory remains massively overpriced, and the same is true with many SSDs – and even hard drives are becoming more…
PUBG’s Ally Duo mode is now in testing on SteamNvidia’s ACE tech is powering the AI teammates in this modeYou can play with an AI teammate against other human + AI duos until the end of JunePUBG Battlegrounds now offers the option to play with an AI teammate — powered by Nvidia — in a…
The first HDMI 2.2 products are likely to arrive in 2027Massively increased bitrates with 4K 480Hz support, or 10K resolutionGreat for PC gaming, but won’t make much difference to TV viewersHDMI 2.2 is coming, and it could be a very big deal for gamers. That’s because it delivers double the bandwidth of HDMI 2.1: up…
Process mining and intelligence software supplier Celonis has called on FTSE 100 companies to seize an opportunity to save a collective £4.4bn in economic value over three years by closing what it terms “execution gaps” in enterprise workflows. The supplier is making the claim today at its UK event, Process Intelligence Day: London. Basing its…
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Harpshark/Shutterstock An overheating computer is not something to be taken lightly. Both the short- and long-term effects of your PC components reaching dangerous temperatures can be a massive pain to deal with. Momentary instances of overheating cause your PC to shut down in a bid to protect itself, which can be an inconvenience when you’re…
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The UK’s critical infrastructure has faced 200 cyber attacks, three-quarters of which were linked to hostile nation-state actors, in the past year, the head of GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) said today. Over the past year, hostile nation states were responsible for cyber attacks against critical national infrastructure (CNI) – which includes hospitals, electricity,…
Apple’s CEO has warned that “price increases are unavoidable” for its productsThat means more expensive Macs, iPhones and iPads for startersPrice hikes will likely be substantial, and there are concerns that product lines could be adjusted as seen recently with the Mac mini – is the entry-level MacBook Neo to suffer the same fate?CEO Tim…
Nelson Duann is a VP at Silicon Motion, a maker of SSD controllersIn an interview, Duann made it clear that the strategy of Chinese memory chip makers is different to foreign suppliersThey are obliged by the government to support the local market, and that could be bad news for theories about these chip makers helping…
