Windows Reportedly Entering Three-Year Development Cycles By Francisco Pires published 14 July 22 Major updates every three year, incremental feature updates in-between
Celsius Blockchain DeFi Lender Files for Bankruptcy By Francisco Pires published 14 July 22 Celsius Network, a New Jersey-based crypto lending services provider, announced on Wednesday that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Breakthrough in Silicon Qubits, Photonics Accelerates Quantum Internet By Francisco Pires published 13 July 22 Reusing existing fiber optic infrastructure is (almost) as big a deal as it gets.
James Webb Space Telescope's Images Are Safely Stored on a 68GB SSD By Francisco Pires published 12 July 22 The James Webb Space Telescope is one of the modern miracles of engineering. Why then did its $10 billion cost only cover 68GB of SSD space?
Nvidia Announces QODA, Bridging Quantum-Classical for HPC and AI By Francisco Pires published 12 July 22 Nvidia today announced QODA, a unified quantum programming platform that enables quantum-accelerated AI, HPC, Health, and Finance applications.
HDMI Firewall Protects Your Display Port (but Not your DisplayPort) By Francisco Pires published 23 June 22 Created by user kingkevin and with code available in an open-source repository, the HDMI Firewall brings added security towards one of the most neglected venues of attack.
Consumer SSD Prices to Decline 3~8% in 3Q 2022: TrendForce By Francisco Pires published 22 June 22 Market analysis firm TrendForce expects consumer SSD prices to drop up to 8% in the coming quarter due to oversupply.
Cerebras Slays GPUs, Breaks Record for Largest AI Models Trained on a Single Device By Francisco Pires published 22 June 22 Democratizing large AI Models without HPC scaling requirements.
Intel Wants Refund Over EU’s Overturned AMD Fine By Francisco Pires published 21 June 22 The saga goes back as far as 2000
Nvidia Arm Superchips to Power $160 Million Supercomputer in Barcelona By Francisco Pires published 17 June 22 Nvidia leverages Arm to nip at Intel and AMD's supercomputing heels.
Modular AMD Chips to Embrace Custom 3rd Party Chiplets By Francisco Pires published 17 June 22 AMD is expanding the reach of its chiplet architecture.
Europe's First Exascale Supercomputer to Unlock a Quintillion Ops By Francisco Pires published 15 June 22 Onwards to JUPITER, with feet firmly planted in the old continent - for now.
TSMC's Arizona Fab Construction Emerges at Breakneck Speed By Francisco Pires published 15 June 22 TSMC's work on its brand-new, Phoenix, Arizona semiconductor manufacturing facilities are advancing at an incredible pace, with tumbleweeds being replaced by factory shells in just six months.
Quantum RAM Potentially Unlocked With Time Crystals By Francisco Pires published 15 June 22 Nature and physics are in a perpetual state of discovery.
All-AMD LUMI Becomes Europe's Most Powerful Supercomputer By Francisco Pires published 14 June 22 Europe's most powerful supercomputer, LUMI, features an all-AMD-powered build that aims to solve some of the world's most complex environmental questions.
The First Frontier for Quantum: Data Center Accelerators By Francisco Pires published 10 June 22 The future for quantum computing seems to first pass through an increasing entanglement with High-Performance Computing (HPC) facilities. The future isn't just quantum: it's hybrid.
Qualcomm Promises to Outplay Apple's M2 With Its Upcoming Arm Chips By Francisco Pires published 9 June 22 Qualcomm's acquisition of high-performance Arm designer Nuvia promises to overdeliver compared to Apple's M2 - thanks to the same team that delivered Apple's market-shaking architecture.
Intel Tightens Purse, Halts Hiring for Two Weeks By Francisco Pires published 9 June 22 Chip giant Intel has elected to freeze new hirings for its Client Computing Group as part of a series of cost-cutting and strategy review measure.
Quantum Chip Brings 9,000 Years of Compute Down to Microseconds By Francisco Pires published 8 June 22 Toronto-based Xanadu has claimed quantum advantage for its Borealis Quantum Processing Unit (QPU), a programmable, photonics-based quantum processor.
Sonnet Technology Packs M.2, USB-C and 10 Gb Ethernet into a PCIe Add-in Card By Francisco Pires published 6 June 22 Sonnet Techynology is in the finishing stages of launching its "McFiver" PCIe add-in card, featuring expansion support for two M.2 SSDs, two USB 3.2 Type-C ports, and a single 10Gb Ethernet port.
New York Imposes Two-Year Moratorium on New Crypto Mining Facilities By Francisco Pires published 3 June 22 Exceptions include renewable-powered facilities and non-Proof of Work expansions.
World First Room Temperature Quantum Computer Installed in Australia By Francisco Pires published 1 June 22 A quantum-HPC integration serving more than 4,000 researchers.
Nvidia Aims to Bridge the GPU and Quantum Computing Realms via cuQuantum By Francisco Pires published 30 May 22 Nvidia is aiming to bridge the classical and quantum computing realms through its GPU expertise, while developing a unified programming model not unlike CUDA.
Nvidia Stock Plunges, Q2 Revenue Outlook Below Expectations By Francisco Pires published 26 May 22 Nvidia stocks fell by 10% in after-hours trading after the company outlined its Q1 results and reduced expectations for Q2.
Qubit Teleportation Paves the Way for Galaxy-Spanning Communications By Francisco Pires published 25 May 22 A research team with the Delft University of Technology has increased the number of entangled qubits from two to three, opening up the doors for secure, long-distance quantum networking.