Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter TL;DR Googlebook’s November update frees up 3GB to 6GB of system RAM through improved AICore memory management and an updated NPU driver.Chrome should experience fewer crashes and unexpected tab reloads thanks to better memory allocation.The November 1, 2026 security patch addresses around 60 vulnerabilities, alongside …
Winners & losers: In what will come as a surprise to nobody, the latest CPU-Z hardware survey has illustrated how having more than 16GB of RAM in a PC is increasingly becoming a luxury. With the AI-driven memory crisis continuing to push DRAM prices through the roof, the number of people with 32GB and 64GB configurations is falling, while DDR4 …
Last week at GitHub Universe, we announced our new Git storage architecture, capable of handling thousands of writes per second with reads that scale on demand. Through internal testing, we’ve demonstrated the ability to support 5,000 concurrent agents working on a repository, sending 7,200 pushes per second to a repo, all while serving read traffic with consistently low latency. This …
Nvidia Corp. said on Sunday it’s launching an “independent investigation” into reports that its founder and Chief Executive Jensen Huang had been targeted by a foreign intelligence plot, shortly after he admitted he “had been intimate” with a Singapore-based executive whom U.S. officials accuse of spying for China. In response to the allegations, the Republican-led foreign affairs and intelligence committee …
Homeland Security Investigations, the investigative wing of Immigration and Customs Enforcement that normally takes on transnational crime, estimates it has sent out at least 185,000 administrative subpoenas since the start of the Trump administration, according to a recent court filing. The figure shows how HSI has increasingly relied on this warrantless authority to conduct investigations.To put HSI’s estimate into perspective, …
The recent refrigerator hacks wreaking havoc across European supermarkets is a lesson in how shared weaknesses in operational technology (OT) can spread across a whole supply chain.On the night of Oct. 11, an unknown attacker reportedly compromised refrigeration controls used by hundreds of French supermarkets, triggering extended defrost cycles in refrigerators and freezers across the country. The incident caused millions …
Last month, Apple announced it’d be tightening privacy controls in a future macOS update, in response to AI agents requesting Full Disk Access then going rogue with users data without them being fully aware. Now, we have an idea of how the changes might look. In its blog post, Apple announced that apps will require “very explicit user action” to …
onMount runs once when the component becomes visible. onUnmount runs once when it leaves. onError catches anything either of them throws and receives { source, error }, where source is “mount”, “unmount”, “beforeDispose”, or “action”. The agent does not write a return value, does not pick a dependency array, does not name a cleanup function. There is nothing to forget. …
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter China puts its first commercial 800V DC data center power system into operationEnvision converts 10kV grid electricity directly into an 800V DC supplyNew power architecture combines solid-state transformers with battery storage for AI facilitiesChina’s Envision claims to have put an integrated 800-volt direct-current power architecture …
One underperforming GPU can slow an entire distributed training job. The node may pass basic health checks and show normal utilization, leaving operators to discover the problem only after the workload is running. These issues can appear at any point in a cluster’s lifecycle. A GPU cluster that passes readiness checks at handover changes as nodes are replaced, drivers are …