From Tom's Hardware: If you've ever stumbled upon the Amazon CPU best sellers list over the past few years, you've been greeted by a wall of red boxes. This list isn't a good source of data, without hard sales figures and heavily skewed toward what's available on Amazon at any given time. But AMD...
From CNET: Meta is putting its money (and AI models) where its mouth is. The company said Monday that its latest model is built specifically for AI agents. Meta’s Muse Glimmer is out now and is built to run on your laptop or PC.
Muse Glimmer is a 30-billion-parameter model, which sounds big, but it...
From Tom's Hardware: An Australian AI user has kicked up a storm at his local gym after trying to use OpenClaw to book himself into a gym class. The user asked the agent to see if there was a way to try to bump him up the waitlist for a class later that week, at which point the AI hacked into the...
From The Verge: Valve says a data breach may have exposed the personal information of customers who ordered its Steam hardware in Europe. In an email sent to users, Valve says its European shipping partner, CEVA Logistics, suffered a data breach that may have included customer names, addresses...
From PC Mag: The FCC's latest attack on the drone industry flew past our radar, but is gaining attention after DJI called it out on its ViewPoints blog. The agency issued a public notice on July 21 stating that it intends to retroactively revoke authorization for "military-grade" drones, something...
A few friends and I have been playing Palworld. For those who do not know, quoting Wikipedia, Palworld's premise "involves using firearms and equipping Pals with them", which has "earned it the nickname 'Pokémon with guns'." We decided to do a 30-day server, where we try to get as strong as we can and beat the game. To wrap it up, we are going to do a tournament-style battle. In light of the competition, we have all naturally split into separate...
I was recently at a store where I saw a gift box in the theme of an anime called Case Closed or Detective Conan. I have watched and enjoyed this show for quite a while now, so when I saw a themed box, I contemplated on buying it. It is quite rare to see this type of merchandise in North America. However, on first look, I thought it was only filled with snacks, so I hesitated and did not buy it. However, as I was driving home, my sister asked me...
From CNET: I’ve spent years writing about the need to update default passwords on internet-connected devices, but the recent cyberattacks on our water systems show that the same preventable flaws continue to leave our most critical infrastructure vulnerable.
Starting on July 26, more than 30 water...
From ComputerWorld: Demis Hassabis, the driving force behind Google DeepMind, is ascending to the role of chief scientist at Alphabet, Google’s parent company, replacing Jeff Dean who is leaving to work at a start-up.
The role will enable Hassabis to “put his full attention on actively shaping the...
From CNET: PC gaming sites and social media discussions were buzzing this week after a report from a Chinese forum claimed PC motherboard prices could soon rise significantly.
Websites including VideoCardz, Guru3D and Digital Foundry, among others, cited what appears to be a supply chain report on...
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