Idle Windows XP and 2000 machines get infected with viruses within minutes of being exposed online — legacy OSes compromised by just connecting to the Internet ( www.tomshardware.com )
Nvidia bans using translation layers for CUDA software ( www.tomshardware.com )
RISC-V adoption predicted to get AI boost — forecast shows 50% growth every year until 2030 for the open-standard ISA ( www.tomshardware.com )
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Windows 11 will reportedly display a watermark if your PC does not support AI requirements. ( www.tomshardware.com )
Quake-like game made with JavaScript takes up just 13KB of storage ( www.tomshardware.com )
You can play it in your browser here.
Full scan of 1 cubic millimeter of brain tissue took 1.4 petabytes of data, equivalent to 14,000 4K movies — Google's AI experts assist researchers ( www.tomshardware.com )
China poised to break 5nm barrier — Huawei lists 5nm processor presumably built with SMIC tech, defying U.S. sanctions | Huawei and SMIC quietly rolled out a new Kirin 9000C processor. ( www.tomshardware.com )
China poised to break 5nm barrier — Huawei lists 5nm processor presumably built with SMIC tech, defying U.S. sanctions | Huawei and SMIC quietly rolled out a new Kirin 9000C processor.::Chinese foundry SMIC may have broken the 5nm process barrier, as evidenced by a new Huawei laptop listed with an advanced chip with 5nm...
New PCB design is repeatably recyclable — vitrimer PCBs could save millions of tons in eWaste, say UW researchers ( www.tomshardware.com )
AMD has preemptively dropped support for Windows 10 on its new Ryzen AI 300 Series chips ( www.tomshardware.com )
In another attempt to convince us that "AI PCs" are somehow fundamentally different from the PCs we're already using, AMD has officially dropped support for Windows 10 from its new AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series platform. This can be observed by glancing at the official AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 specs page, which now only lists 64-bit...
China filed 25% more patents than the U.S. in 2023 — heavily sanctioned Huawei led all companies worldwide despite bans ( www.tomshardware.com )
Nvidia's AI customers are scared to be seen courting other AI chipmakers for fear of retaliatory shipment delays, says rival firm ( www.tomshardware.com )
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Wi-Fi jamming to knock out cameras suspected in nine Minnesota burglaries -- smart security systems vulnerable as tech becomes cheaper and easier to acquire ( www.tomshardware.com )
Sidestepping GPU ban, Chinese factories dismantle and transform Nvidia RTX 4090 gaming cards into AI accelerators ( www.tomshardware.com )
Raspberry pi 4 inside abandoned scooters ( www.tomshardware.com )
Title says most of it. Spin electric scooters exited the Seattle market and abandoned their scooters all over the city and apparently they have a pi 4 in them!
Microsoft releases MS-DOS 4 source code on GitHub — 45 year old code now open-source ( www.tomshardware.com )
Maker uses Raspberry Pi and AI to block noisy neighbor's music by hacking nearby Bluetooth speakers ( www.tomshardware.com )
Maker uses Raspberry Pi and AI to block noisy neighbor's music by hacking nearby Bluetooth speakers::Roni Bandini is using a Raspberry Pi to power his AI-driven assault against his neighbor's regular 9am reggaeton music.
Wi-Fi jamming to knock out cameras suspected in nine Minnesota burglaries -- smart security systems vulnerable as tech becomes cheaper and easier to acquire ( www.tomshardware.com )
Wi-Fi jamming to knock out cameras suspected in nine Minnesota burglaries -- smart security systems vulnerable as tech becomes cheaper and easier to acquire::A serial burglar in Edina, Minnesota is suspected of using a Wi-Fi jammer to knock out connected security cameras before stealing and making off with lots of loot. Such...
Just 137 crypto miners use 2.3% of total U.S. power — government now requiring commercial miners to report energy consumption ( www.tomshardware.com )
Just 137 crypto miners use 2.3% of total U.S. power — government now requiring commercial miners to report energy consumption::The U.S Energy Information Administration is now requiring large-scale cryptomining operations to report their energy consumption. Inevitably this will bring about new regulations that will restrict...
Japanese researchers mull using particle accelerator for chipmaking — researchers claim EUV-like lithography capabilities ( www.tomshardware.com )
Microsoft's new Paint Cocreator requires an NPU — AI-powered feature requires 40 TOPS of performance and a Microsoft account ( www.tomshardware.com )
Microsoft quietly added a new AI feature, called Cocreator, into its raster graphics editor included in every version of Windows since 1985. You need a Copilot + PC with an NPU that can deliver 40 TOPS or better to use it. So, you need to shell out at least $1,099 to get one of the new Snapdragon X Windows Copilot+ PCs that...
Microsoft developer demos .NET on the NES — delivers .NES ( www.tomshardware.com )
Drone maker DJI facing U.S. FCC ban — the national security risk and part China-state ownership are key issues ( www.tomshardware.com )
Windows 11 will reportedly display a watermark if your PC does not support AI requirements ( www.tomshardware.com )
Determined enthusiasts are building a custom 3dfx graphics card — VoodooX has 32MB RAM and DVI output ( www.tomshardware.com )
Commodore 64 claimed to outperform IBM's quantum system — sarcastic researchers say 1 MHz computer is faster, more efficient, and decently accurate ( www.tomshardware.com )
