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'Only' a local access bug but important part of N Korea, Russia, and China attack picture

 
 

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Microsoft isn't fixing 8-year-old shortcut exploit abused for spying

'Only' a local access bug but important part of N Korea, Russia, and China attack picture

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Google acquisition target Wiz links fresh supply chain attack to 23K pwned GitHub repos

Ad giant just confirmed its cloudy arm will embrace security shop in $30B deal

UK wants dirt on data brokers before criminals get there first

Govt yearns to learn mistakes of serially breached record holders so it can, er, liberalize data sharing regs

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Amazon accused of using algorithms to push warehouse workers to breaking point

Web souk hits back at critical study into union drive at package depot

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Vivaldi 7.2 browser wants to topple tech's feudal lords

Tall order for tiny market share techies but 'this is the moment to decide what kind of internet we want,' says CEO

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Oracle JDK 24 appears in rare alignment of version and feature count

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DoorDash sued for allegedly branding customer a fraudster after delivery photo query

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AI crawlers haven't learned to play nice with websites

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Nvidia's Vera Rubin CPU, GPU roadmap charts course for hot-hot-hot 600 kW racks

Now that's what we call dense floating-point compute

Dell delivers monster 20-petaFLOPS desktop built on Nvidia's GB300 Superchip

HPE and Lenovo also have plans to put Jensen's latest hardware to work

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Nvidia wants to put a GB300 Superchip on your desk with DGX Station, Spark PCs

Or a 96 GB RTX PRO in your desktop or server

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Nvidia punts silicon photonic switches to keep GPUs fed with data

Power sipping bandwidth bottleneck busters – or that's the hope, anyway

We heard you like HBM – Nvidia's Blackwell Ultra GPUs have 288 GB of it

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