Category: Hardware
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Meta Could Sell AI Compute Capacity as Infrastructure Costs Rise
Meta is reportedly exploring a cloud business to sell excess AI compute, potentially offsetting data center costs and challenging neocloud providers. The post Meta Could Sell AI Compute Capacity as Infrastructure Costs Rise appeared first on TechRepublic.
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Windows 11 Media Update Bug Stops Security Updates
Admins, take caution if you use physical media to install Windows security updates, Microsoft warned on Dec. 24. Installing the October or November 2024 updates for Windows 11, version 24H2 using a CD or a USB flash drive could prevent the operating system from accepting future security updates. How to prevent Windows 11 version 24H2…
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Rounding Up 2024’s Biggest Tech Fails: What Went Wrong This Year?
In the fast-paced world of innovation, every breakthrough carries the risk of missteps, miscalculations, or under-delivering promises. The biggest tech story of 2024 — the CrowdStrike outage that affected businesses and consumers nationwide — was also one of the year’s most notable failures. But the CrowdStrike story is more than just a tale of failure…
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Top Tech Conferences & Events to Add to Your Calendar in 2023
Skip to content TechRepublic Premium on July 13, 2023, 2:22 PM EDT Top Tech Conferences & Events to Add to Your Calendar in 2023 Looking for a list of the top tech conferences and events in 2023? Explore our guide to find out which events you should add to your calendar. Image: Anton Gvozdikov/Adobe Stock…
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Support for these Microsoft enterprise products ends in 2023
Image: Pixabay Microsoft has a policy that limits application support to ten years for most products without a defined lifecycle. As a result, there’s a long list of products that have been or will be deprecated in 2023. The complete list is documented as part of Microsoft’s lifecycle site, which shows what’s going out of…
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Quantum computing gets hardware boost with spin glass breakthrough
Enterprises can take advantage of D-Wave’s newly published optimization improvement through a hardware-sharing cloud service. Image: Pixabay One of the challenges in quantum computing is overcoming 3D spin-glass optimization limitations, which can slow down quantum simulation meant to solve real-world optimization problems. An experimental solution is D-Wave’s Advantage quantum computer, running spin-glass dynamics (essentially a…
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AWS re:Invent 2022: A tiered tour of technology tools, tenets and trends
Image: iStock/jetcityimage AWS re:Invent is a big show. In official terms, Amazon Web Services confirms there are some 50,000 attendees for this conference, a figure that is joined by a claimed 300,000 online virtual registrants as well. This huge event is staged this week at The Venetian resort in Las Vegas from Nov. 28 to…
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Google Cloud looks forward to confidential computing but eyes hardware changes
Image: Song_about_summer/Adobe Stock Protecting data in use is the short version of the goal of confidential computing. However, this initiative is more complicated than that. On Monday, Nov. 14, representatives from Google Cloud, AMD and Intel met to discuss the state of confidential computing, where it’s going and what hurdles still need to be jumped.…
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Mobile industry accelerates Open RAN to meet 5G global demands at FYUZ 2022
Image: FYUZ 2022. The future of 5G and 6G is without a doubt the Open Radio Access Network. The industry discussed innovation at the Future of Connectivity FYUZ event from October 25 to 27 in Madrid, Spain. Mobile leaders agree on the disruptive potential of Open RAN but recognize that collaboration, scaling and standardization are…