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Interview: Bridgette McAdoo of Genesys on steering sustainability goals to success

As a play on the word “genesis”, the company’s brand evokes beginnings and new life, but for chief sustainability officer (CSO) Bridgette McAdoo, arriving at Genesys was founded in a series of roles and achievements, delivering broad and deep knowledge and experience. McAdoo started as an engineer at Nasa before moving into sustainability via pivotal…

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Chip makers warn of a looming shortage in DRAM and SSD

Chip manufacturers are warning of a shortage in DRAM, NAND and probably HBM memory chips because demand from cloud providers is outstripping supply. The problem is compounded by the Trump administration’s recent ban on Chinese factories manufacturing these components. The largest component manufacturer, Samsung, announced last week in the Korean press that it was going…

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What Does ‘Nvidia’ Actually Mean?

Stock all/Shutterstock Although Nvidia had some humble beginnings, its ambition was anything but small. They envisioned building chips so advanced that the competition would aspire to match them. The goal wasn’t simply to participate in the graphics market; it was to create technology that would set a new benchmark and inspire industry-wide envy. That mindset, woven…

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AI leads parents to change their careers advice to children

Parents are starting to lean towards advising their children to look into obtaining a more practical skillset in the wake of artificial intelligence (AI), according to research. Motor parts retailer Halfords found that 89% of parents have changed the advice they’re giving to their children about careers, and compared with two years ago, half are…

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Have your PC games been running slowly over the past month? Nvidia solves GPU mystery – and the culprit is Windows 11

Nvidia GPUs have been suffering since the Windows 11 October updateThe Microsoft patch meant some PC games ran slower than expectedNvidia has deployed an emergency hotfix to resolve these issuesNvidia GPU owners who’ve been having problems with sluggishness affecting some games in the past month now have a fix for these performance woes in Windows…

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Budget 2025: £300m extra for NHS IT and a £1.8bn budget for digital ID cards

The UK government’s Autumn Budget contained no major announcements of significance to the tech sector, but there were a few developments that continue progress on existing digital policies. Chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves announced £300m of additional capital investment in NHS technology, intended to “boost productivity, support staff and improve patient outcomes, driving the…

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SAP selects Tata Consultancy Services to transform its IT operations

SAP has signed a five-year outsourcing agreement with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to support it in its strategy to transform its internal IT through enterprise-wide cloud and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). The German business software giant has worked with TCS for 20 years, which has included a project to transform SAP’s business model from licence-maintenance-based…

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AMD rumored to hike price of GPUs by 10% due to RAM costs – so Black Friday might be your last chance to get a good price

AMD is rumored to be enacting a 10% price hike on all Radeon GPUsSupply issues around VRAM are pushing up the price of memoryThe cost will be passed on to consumers, so Black Friday might be as cheap as GPUs get for quite a long timeIf you’re thinking about buying a graphics card, there have…

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Will spiralling RAM costs mean the PS5 could end up a better buy than a Steam Machine next year?

RAM price hikes are now worryingly hefty at retailersSome RAM kits are double or closer to triple the cost they were just a couple of months agoThis could have a knock-on effect on the Steam Machine, but rumor has it Sony has played it smart by building up RAM supply for its consoleThere’s a new…

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Testing shows Windows 11 bug brings Nvidia RTX 5090 GPU to its knees, as Assassin’s Creed Shadows frame rates can be cut in half

Windows 11’s October update may have introduced a nasty gaming bugIt affects Nvidia GPUs, and Team Green rushed out a hotfix last weekWe didn’t realize how bad the bug was, though, and testing shows the frame rate hit can be huge – in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, it slows performance by 33% to 50%Nvidia pushed out…

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