A survey of 706 IT leaders conducted by Red Hat for its 2024 Global tech trends report has found that many organisations have figured out the mix between public and private cloud infrastructure. Compared with the previous year’s data, workload migration management saw a nine-point drop to near the bottom of the IT management funding priorities…
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Microsoft has just announced DirectSR, a new application programming interface (API) designed in partnership with major GPU manufacturers that will allow game developers to enable “seamless integration of Super Resolution into a new generation of PC games.” Programmer Joshue Tucker notes in the official blog post that “DirectSR is the missing link developers have been…
Retail technology’s annual jamboree returned to New York City for Retail’s Big Show, organised by the National Retail Federation (NRF), attracting senior retailers and technology providers from around the world looking to gain insights into the latest offerings impacting the sector. This year’s event saw a return to pre-pandemic levels of attendance, with 40,000 people…
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MLCommons, the consortium behind the MLPerf family of machine learning benchmarks, is announcing this morning that the organization will be developing a new desktop AI benchmarking suite under the MLPerf banner. Helmed by the body’s newly-formed MLPerf Client working group, the task force will be developing a client AI benchmark suit aimed at traditional desktop…
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Analyst Gartner has reported that 2023 was the worst year in PC history, declining 14.8% in 2023. It said 2023 represented the second year in a row with a double-digit decline, where worldwide PC shipments totalled 241.8 million units, down from 284 million units in 2022. Lenovo, the market leader, shipped 59.7m units in 2023,…
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Hot on the heels of a catty attack from Intel, AMD has just announced the next lineup of Ryzen processors that we’ll be seeing in next year’s best laptops – a whopping nine new chips, all bearing the Ryzen 8040 name and equipped with AMD’s ‘XDNA’ AI technology.The new processors, codenamed ‘Hawk Point’, are already…
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Intel Core Ultra is officially here with Intel’s AI Everywhere event kicking off today, December 14, 2023.The new processors, first announced at Intel Innovations a couple of months ago, are Intel’s first chips to feature a neural processing unit (NPU).“AI innovation is poised to raise the digital economy’s impact up to as much as one-third…
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If there’s one positive from the news stories of cyber attacks targeted at the UK in recent years, it’s that as a nation we’re much more astute when it comes to recognising the dangers. Another is that our businesses, government departments, charities and institutions are finally waking up to the risks posed by cyber criminals. …
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Roku is expanding its TV offering by announcing the new Pro Series models ahead of CES 2024. The streaming platform released its first Select and Plus Series Smart TVs last year and is now entering the high-end market with affordable prices.Roku says the Pro Series TVs deliver a “powerful yet simple streaming experience with a…
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With CES 2024 fast approaching, AMD has announced two new products designed to enhance user’s experience in the automotive sphere. The first is the XA Versal AI Edge series, their first 7 nm device to be automotive qualified, with a new AI engine and vector processor array designed to drive safety and improve LiDAR, radar,…
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