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Kubernetes at 10: From stateless also-ran to ‘platform to build platforms’

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Kubernetes is 10! Mid-2024 sees the 10th birthday of the market-leading container orchestration platform. But, says Sergey Pronin, group products manager at Percona, which develops open source products for SQL and NoSQL databases, it wasn’t always in that position. Pronin recalls the early years when Kubernetes arrived in the market, pretty much locked into orchestration of…

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Hands-on with iPadOS 18’s all-new Calculator app and Math Notes feature

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At long last, Apple has finally decided to launch a Calculator app for iPad in iPadOS 18. Previously, the company told iPad owners that third-party options were good enough and that it would only release a calculator if it could stand out from the competition.Fourteen years later, Apple discovered what could make its Calculator app…

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Growth in nude image sharing heightens cyber abuse risk

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The growing normalisation of the widespread storing and sharing of self-created intimate images in the UK is heightening the risk of online abuse faced by both women and men, researchers at Kaspersky have warned. In a global study, Kaspersky highlighted the fundamental shift in attitudes to self-created, or amateur, pornographic content, and a change in…

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Deadpool 3 preview reportedly coming to Disney+ soon

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The Deadpool & Wolverine press tour is in full swing. Disney and Marvel are pulling out all the stops ahead of the film’s July 26th premiere. We’ve already learned details about the film’s first half-hour, which was shown to fans attending Deadpool 3 events worldwide in recent weeks. The red carpet premiere will soon follow.…

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Lawyers and journalists seeking ‘payback’ over police phone surveillance, claims former detective

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 A former detective regarded as a key witness in an investigation into allegations that police unlawfully monitored the phones of journalists has accused lawyers of seeking “payback,” a court heard today. Former Durham police detective Darren Ellis claimed in an email to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal that lawyers and journalists were “riding rough-shod over people…

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Accessibility: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

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Suleyman Gokyigit is CIO at Fire, a US organisation which defends the rights of free speech. He also works for crowd-testing company, Applause, where he is involved in accessibility testing. Among the services Applause provides is the ability for companies that have developed new software or websites to check if  they are meeting the design…

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The Corsair RM750e ATX 3.1 Review: Simple And Effective

5 minutes of reading / AI, compliance, HP, Tech / By

As mainstream power supplies continue to make their subtle shift to the ATX 3.1 standard, the pace of change is picking up. Already most vendors offer at least one ATX 3.1 unit in their lineups, and thanks to the relatively small set of changes that come with the revised standard, PSU vendors have largely been…

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TSMCs Q2’24 Results: Best Quarter Ever as HPC Revenue Share Exceeds 52% on AI Demand

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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. this week said its revenue for the second quarter 2024 reached $20.82 billion, making it the company’s best quarter (at least in dollars) to date. TSMC’s high-performance computing (HPC) platform revenue share exceeded 52% for the first time in many years due to demand for AI processors and rebound of the…

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Leaked AMD Ryzen 9950X benchmarks appear to show Intel how a flagship CPU is done, easily outgunning the Core i9-14900KS

3 minutes of reading / AI, Intel, Tech / By

AMD’s Ryzen 9 9950X has been the subject of another leak, with the incoming Zen 5 flagship easily outgunning Intel’s Core i9-14900KS, the fastest chip in Team Blue’s current CPU range.Wccftech noticed that Igor Kavinski posted yet more leaked benchmarks (on the Anandtech forums) using an engineering sample (pre-release chip) of the Ryzen 9950X.When supplied…

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How the Mercedes F1 IT team helped Lewis Hamilton win the British Grand Prix

10 minutes of reading / AI, Computer, data analytics, data science, edge computing, SAP, Tech, Technology / By

When Lewis Hamilton crossed the finish line for his emotional win in the 2024 British Grand Prix at Silverstone, there would have been a good few fist pumps from the IT team at his Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One team. While fans focus on the race engineers that helped get the Mercedes car back to the…

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