Will flash kill spinning disk in the next five years? One notable storage player believes so, but plenty of voices argue there is life in the hard disk drive (HDD) yet. Meanwhile, quad-level cell (QLC) flash went mainstream with benefits in cost and capacity. Toyota suffered an outage for 36 hours at 14 car plants.…
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After releasing a packed tvOS 17.2, Apple is now seeding the second beta of tvOS 17.3. At the moment, it’s unclear what changes Cupertino is bringing to this operating system update. That said, we think Apple could be once again working on the Apple Music Collaborative Playlist function.During iOS 17.2 beta testing, Apple was readying this function.…
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After releasing watchOS 10.2 last month, Apple is already seeding beta 2 of watchOS 10.3. At the moment, it’s unclear what’s new with this operating system update, but there’s at least one feature that Apple has promised to add during the watchOS 10 cycle.After adding NameDrop, double-tap gesture, and the ability of Siri to read and log on-device…
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The government’s decision to increase the earning threshold of UK visas for overseas workers to £38,700, from its current position of £26,200, is likely to exclude many foreign IT professionals. According to Integro Accounting, an accountancy provider to IT contractors, freelancers and small businesses, there was a dramatic increase in visas issued for web developers…
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We’ve just heard more about the rumored RTX 3050 variant Nvidia might be cooking up, and the word is that this graphics card may debut in February.Wccftech flagged up that the RTX 3050 with a cut-down 6GB of VRAM (from 8GB) has been talked about on the Board Channels forums (over in China – a…
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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Microsoft is betting big on artificial intelligence and generative AI at all levels of the company, from servers and Azure down to individual Windows PCs. And that big bet is about to become a lot more visible on Windows machines in the future, as Microsoft has instructed Windows OEMs to change their keyboard layouts to…
Minisforum has launched a new high-performance Mini-ITX motherboard that’s based on Intel’s 13th Generation Core HX mobile parts. The upsized, highly integrated AR900i platform promises to bring together the power efficiency benefits of a mobile platform with desktop-class performance and features – and all at a rather moderate price. Minisforum itself calls its AR900i platform an ultimate mobile-on-desktop…
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With spending on IT in the finance sector expected to emerge from the doldrums, we kick off our review of Computer Weekly articles with research from software giant Finastra and its prediction that investment in IT will begin to flow in the second half of next year. Furthermore, for the first time in a few…
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T-Mobile’s long list of perks for subscribers is growing once again in 2024. On Wednesday, the wireless carrier announced that Hulu will be the next addition to its collection of complementary streaming services for Go5G Next subscribers.Starting on January 24, 2024, anyone who subscribes to T-Mobile’s most expensive 5G plan will get Hulu on Us…
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