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This tiny AI PC packs 128GB of RAM, 126 TOPS, and a leather handle in an absurd box

Minix ER939-AI Pro 10GbE Dual Network Hints at Workloads Beyond Regular Desktop Computing The Radeon 8060S completely removes the need for separate graphics hardware Four simultaneous 8K displays push this machine beyond typical mini PCs Minix has launched the ER939-AI, a mini PC running AMD’s Ryzen AI Max+ 395 processor with 16 cores, 32 threads, […]

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Sony announces that the PS3 and Vita stores will go offline on the same day. This tells us that we won’t be able to buy physical games in the future: “This is why physical media is important”

Sony announced that PlayStation 3 and PS Vita storefronts would close soon They will close next month in some regions and next year in the UK, US and Australia. The news comes as the company announces it will end production of physical discs in 2028. If today’s news that PlayStation will stop producing physical game

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‘Old-school Windows’: Ex-Microsoft engineer shrinks Notepad to 2.5 kilobytes with ‘clutter, no telemetry, no nonsense’

A former Microsoft software engineer created a lightweight alternative to Notepad TinyRetroPad goes back in time to avoid the bloat that Microsoft introduced to the text editor The engineer observes that the application has no overhead or telemetry, and that it is “just old-fashioned Windows, done right.” Have you ever dreamed of the days when

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Zoning authority could be the answer to data center woes as San Marcos becomes the first Texas city to ban data centers.

San Marcos councilors approved new zoning laws banning data centers Same zoning laws could be used by 352 Texas cities But there are a few hurdles to clear before anyone can celebrate San Marcos may have just answered the biggest question about data center construction in American cities: How can we prevent it? Well, it

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This foldable 4K keyboard revives Toshiba’s forgotten dream of an ultra-wide laptop with a touchscreen hidden within its slim frame

The VitaLink foldable keyboard hides a 13-inch 4K display inside its frame Ultra-wide 2.4:1 display revives productivity ideas explored over a decade ago Dual USB-C ports handle power, video, and data simultaneously anywhere VitaLink has revisited the “ultra-wide” computing idea once explored by Toshiba’s Satellite U845W, with its new foldable keyboard, once again combining portability

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Qualcomm High Bandwidth Compute aims to compete with Flash and High-Bandwidth Memory by stacking LPDDR right on top of the CPU to ‘eliminate the HBM tax’

Qualcomm introduces High Bandwidth Compute (HBC) memory architecture It leverages a hybrid design stacking LPDDR memory in a 3D space, leveraging multiple layers to essentially replace what the current generation of high-bandwidth memory (HBM4) does. The move, which leverages Qualcomm’s extensive experience with LPDDR, is not only power efficient, but also offers massive amounts of

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AI data center supplies hit by cargo thieves: Copper wire and building materials all stolen in $1.3M heists

Recent discoveries include $300,000 worth of copper and $1 million worth of data center equipment. Copper demand (and prices) remains high Manufacturers and shippers fight back Criminals are increasingly turning their attention to data centers as AI-related construction projects accelerate across the United States, with organized crime groups targeting expensive construction equipment and materials, experts

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Are you a YouTube Premium user? You might pay more than you should if you subscribed through the Apple App Store.

Apple charges 15-30% more for in-app purchases and subscription fees like YouTube Premium This is called the “Apple tax”. Third-party developers have protested this, primarily Fortnite founder Epic Games. The Apple App Store is a one-stop shop for all your needs. This makes subscribing to third-party services much easier and you can manage your subscriptions

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