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On June 13 2024, Rust 1.79.0 programming language was released. The source code was published on GitHub by Rust Foundation developers.
If you have the previous stable version of Rust, 1.78, which was released on May 2, and you installed it through rustup, you can update it just by using the rustup update stable command.
According to the official information that is available online, FreeBSD decided to shift away from 32-bit platforms, this relates to all of the following releases. If speaking directly about the exact transitions in version 16.0, there will be excluded armv7, and version 15.0 of FreeBSD will no longer have PowerPC platforms, armv6, and i386.
During the Intel Tech Tour 2024, Lunar Lake was presented, and the main modifications became unrevealed. These processors were primarily designed for laptops, but some of the improvements can be transferred to Arrow Lake and used on PCs.
To achieve the desired level of performance and power, the new Lunar Lake architecture has undergone important optimizations. The most significant changes were made to the Skymont and E-cores. The integrated Xe2 graphics also had a considerable impact on the performance of the video chip.
Official information about AMD Ryzen 9000 processors will be revealed at Computex 2024, but a slide from the conference has been leaked. The information in it relates to 4 Ryzen 9000 processors and has a detailed description of all the characteristics.
The recently released Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 was the last release of the eighth branch in the full support phase, and on May 31 it will move to the maintenance phase, where it will focus on patches and security updates.
When it comes to server processors, more than 90% of the market is made up of Nvidia products, where the company, in particular, holds a leading position in terms of selling server components.
For example, in 2023, AMD earned more than $6 billion from the sale of server components, while Nvidia earned more than $47.5 billion. If we take the revenue in the last quarter, Nvidia received more than $22 billion, which is 427% more compared to the same period last year. Intel, on the other hand, earned $15.5 from the sale of server components over the past year.
Google has started building the first underwater fiber optic cable that will connect Africa with Australia, the two previously least connected parts of the world, under the name Umoja, following Google’s Equiano connecting Africa and Europe.
Regarding the current data about the Hot Chips 2024 event, you can already check the program of presentations from such companies as NVIDIA, Intel, AMD, and many others. In a fairly short period, visitors will be able to access presentations and review manuals, which will be available online and in real life.
Intel has already announced the production closure of the Ponte Vecchio GPU for data centers but also emphasized new solutions, which are represented by a line called Falcon Shores.
MediaTek and NVIDIA have reportedly about a united effort to develop a new processor with the support of artificial intelligence. The new project is expected to be competitive with Apple's M4. The ARM processor for PCs is expected to be finalized by the end of this year. This project can have a considerable influence on the market thanks to the collaboration between NVIDIA and MediaTek.