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Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 leak shows promising specs
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Chip naming circus continues

Qualcomm is gearing up to launch the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 in April 2025, but while there seem to be some promising specs, there is some confusion about what the chipmaker will call its new products.

ChatGPT hamstrung by hypersensitive terms and conditions
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Ancient religious fears

OpenAI’s flagship AI assistant, ChatGPT, is finding itself constrained by its efforts to appease religious groups.

AMD’s Radeon RX 9000 series explodes out of the gate
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Availability faceplants immediately

AMD’s Lisa Su is popping champagne corks this month after the Radeon RX 9000 graphics cards sold like hotcakes — 10 times more units than their predecessors, and all in the first week.

GEEKOM’s IT13 2025 Edition brings big specs to a tiny blue box
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Bigger on the inside

GEEKOM has introduced the IT13 2025 Edition — a pint-sized powerhouse in a sleek, matte blue chassis that resembles a Mac mini, but has more ports.

AI crawler bots turn open source into a digital warzone
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Anubis protects Xe Iaso's Git repository 

Software developer Xe Iaso has had enough of playing digital whack-a-mole with Amazon’s AI scrapers.

Nvidia’s Grace Blackwell Superchips muscle into desktop AI
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Dragging HP and Dell along for the ride

Nvidia has taken a break from selling overpriced GPUs to crypto bros and decided to plonk two AI supercomputers on your desk — assuming your desk is reinforced with steel, and you have a ton of cash.

Cloud engineers are top AI users
Published in Cloud
Wednesday, 26 March 2025 10:38

Cloud engineers are top AI users


Cybersecurity plays catch-up

Cloud Engineers are the new AI overlords, leaving everyone else to squabble over second place, according to a new report.

Oracle denies cloud breach
Published in Cloud
Tuesday, 25 March 2025 11:27

Oracle denies cloud breach


However, not many are buying it

Oracle is doing its best impression of a brick wall after a hacker going by “rose87168” claimed to have waltzed through their cloud infrastructure and walked off with six million records.

Chip stocks rally after Trump flip-flops
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Tuesday, 25 March 2025 11:24

Chip stocks rally after Trump flip-flops

Tariffs aren’t a tech bro’s best friend

Chipmakers had a rare moment of joy this week after reports suggested that Donald [hamburger-eating surrender monkey] Trump might not slap the semiconductor industry with another round of wallet-crushing tariffs on 2 April.

Ex-Intel boss trades chips for church chatbots
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Still living on a prayer

Once tasked with rescuing Troubled Chipzilla from its decade-long spiral into mediocrity, Pat [kicking] Gelsinger has now found his true calling.