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AT&T sues Broadcom over 'bullying' VMware contracts
Sep 6, 2024
AT&T sues Broadcom over 'bullying' VMware contracts

AT&T sues Broadcom, accusing the chip manufacturer in attempting to disrupt the VMware contracts for a telecommunications company, which jeopardizes first responders and government systems.

Nvidia Lost $280 Billion in One Day
Sep 5, 2024
Nvidia Lost $280 Billion in One Day

Nvidia has lost a record $280 billion after it received a subpoena from the US Department of Justice for alleged antitrust violations.

Intel's Core Ultra 200V Lunar Lake processors were presented
Sep 5, 2024
Intel's Core Ultra 200V Lunar Lake processors were presented

Intel's laptop processors with a significant advantage in performance and energy efficiency will soon be available to users.

The new Intel product features a significant reduction in power consumption, which is almost 50 percent compared to previous processors. As a result, the laptops' battery life can reach 20 hours, which is much longer than the new AMD Ryzen AI 300 Strix Point chips offer.

The defeat of Rust for Linux command: Their maintainer leaves due to “nontechnical nonsense”
Sep 3, 2024
The defeat of Rust for Linux command: Their maintainer leaves due to “nontechnical nonsense”

In September 2024, the Rust for Linux project lost a key advocate. Wedson Almeida Filho, the project maintainer, resigned due to "nontechnical nonsense" and conflicts with some Linux kernel developers, including Ted Ts'o, the maintainer of the ext4 filesystem.

Dell's profits increased by 85%
Sep 2, 2024
Dell's profits increased by 85%

Recently, Dell publicized its fiscal quarterly report on its current market position. Revenue increased significantly and reached an impressive $25.06 billion. The largest growth was recorded in the server segment, where profits increased by almost 80 percent, mainly due to the impact of AI systems.

Microsoft announced the first AI chip Maia 100
Aug 30, 2024
Microsoft announced the first AI chip Maia 100

At the Ignite 2023 conference Microsoft for the first time talked about developing their own AI accelerator chip under the name Maia, sharing the specifications of Maia 100 just before the event. Maia 100 is one of the biggest 5nm node TSMC processors and is specifically developed for high workloads in Azure.

Wireshark 4.4.0 Release
Aug 29, 2024
Wireshark 4.4.0 Release

The release of the Wireshark 4.4.0 software network analyzer has recently occurred. Version 4.0.0 of the tool became available in the fall of 2022, the next version appeared in 2023, and version 4.2.6 became available in July. The first stable release of the analyzer came in 2008.

StatCounter: Linux is now on more than 4,5% desktop PCs
Aug 28, 2024
StatCounter: Linux is now on more than 4,5% desktop PCs

According to StatCounter, the share of desktop versions of Linux reached 4.5%, 4.56% to be precise in August 2024. Just a year ago this number reached the point of 3%. At this rate, Linux will reach 5% by February 2025.

IBM's Spyre AI accelerator and Telum II were revealed
Aug 27, 2024
IBM's Spyre AI accelerator and Telum II were revealed

The Hot Chips 2024 conference was held in Palo Alto, where IBM unveiled a new processor and AI accelerator. The innovative products were designed mainly for enterprise applications and performance improvements for AI tasks.

There is a data center boom going on in the USA
Aug 23, 2024
There is a data center boom going on in the USA

To accommodate the new realities of the modern world where the role of AI grows exponentially, there is a data center construction boom going on currently in the US.

The US-regions known for accommodation of data centers have increased by 70%, reaching a record 3.87 GW. Meanwhile, there are 463 MW of new data center capacities being built in Austin and San-Antonio in Texas, which is more than four times higher than last year's figures.