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

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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

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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

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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

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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?

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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

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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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OpenAI’s giant Ohio AI project could exceed $500 billion in investments

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Nvidia reprotedly weighing up $250 billion in financing for OpenAI’s giant Ohio AI data centerTotal project costs could surpass $500 billion after infrastructure and hardware investmentsOpenAI seeks greater control over computing infrastructure through dedicated Ohio facilitiesNvidia is reportedly negotiating financing guarantees worth roughly $250 billion for a massive OpenAI data center project.Reporting from The Wall…

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I fear a perfect storm is brewing for gamers — Steam survey shows GPUs with 16GB of VRAM are now the most popular, amid further worrying price hikes

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The latest Steam survey shows GPUs with 16GB are the most popularThey’re on 25.9% and have overtaken 8GB GPUs which are just behind on 25.32%There’s been quite a shift towards 16GB boards over the past year, but with news of more price hikes incoming, upgrading to this loadout could be a painful process for gamersGraphics…

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Another rumor suggests big GPU price hikes are coming, so should you buy now? I believe so — and these graphics cards are the best bet

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Gigabyte graphics cards are rumored to be set for a big price riseIt could be a hike of 20% to 40%, and other rumors are also pointing to major price hikes for GPUs more broadlyThis means now is likely a good time to make a purchase, particularly with certain cards which have avoided the worst…

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‘Apple is scrambling to get enough memory chips’: RAM crisis is causing panic about incoming iPhones and MacBooks, as Microsoft deletes past advice to aim for 32GB ideally

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Microsoft is eating humble pie over its unrealistic RAM recommendationsIt has deleted articles that pushed 32GB as an ideal or ‘no-worries’ loadoutApple is also feeling the heat in the RAM crisis, with rumors that it’s struggling to secure an alternative source of memory supply from ChinaThere are some fresh twists with the RAM crisis hitting…

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