HP tried to “improve the quality” of tech support by making customers wait 15 minutes for a call to be answered
HP tried to get European customers to use support services not only by phone but also through other channels by setting a minimum wait time of 15 minutes for all…
DeepSeek accelerated to record speed on just 16 SambaNova chips – 20 times more Nvidia chips would have been needed
AI startup SambaNova Systems, founded in 2017 by people from Sun, Oracle, and Stanford, has announced the world’s fastest DeepSeek-R1 671B deployment. That’s not possible with Nvidia hardware. Image source:…
Indirect link discovered between supernova explosion and evolution of life on Earth
Today, the Sun and we are in the so-called Local Bubble of the Universe, where there are few other stars. It is quiet and cozy, and little can happen that…
The Chinese have released a 12V-2×6 adapter with a built-in fan to protect video cards from melting
Chinese company K.A., which produces various adapters and power adapters for video cards, has released a special adapter for connecting the power cable to Nvidia GeForce RTX video cards with…
Kingdom Come: Deliverance II – RPG Ascension Review
Played on PS5 The first Kingdom Come: Deliverance was a rather original game with a strong story, filigree characters, a meticulously developed world, a ton of complex mechanics and… a…
Apple Disables iCloud End-to-End Encryption Following UK Government Request
Apple has said it will no longer be able to provide users in the UK with the Advanced Data Protection (ADP) feature, which enables end-to-end encryption of iCloud data. According…
PlayStation Veteran Admits Porting Sony Exclusives to PC Is ‘Almost Like Printing Money’
Former Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios CEO Shuhei Yoshida has shed light on the company’s decision to start bringing PlayStation exclusives to PC, confirming what everyone already knew but was…
China’s Underwater Data Center HiCloud Gets AI Upgrade
A Chinese underwater data center operated by HiCloud near Língshuǐ in Hainan Province will receive a new module with computing equipment. The module will be connected to the existing data…
Chinese space station tests robot inspector inspired by starfish
The current shift of taikonauts on the Chinese orbital station “Tiangong” tested a robot for pipeline inspection in zero gravity. The station has many pipes of different diameters, purposes and…
India Creates Reliable Transparent Electrodes for Bifacial Solar Panels
In the vast majority of cases, the back side of solar panels cannot boast of decent illumination so that the light works equally well on both sides of the battery.…