Month: March 2023
Cyberpunk 2077, Diablo IV, Forza Horizon 5 will look even more gorgeous with this new update
Nvidia has released a massive update on its Game Ready Driver, which will give plenty of the top PC titles a noticeable boost in performance and graphics over the next few weeks. The first is Diablo IV’s open beta, which releases on March 24 and will give the title access…
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Clop ransomware may have infected even more victims than previously thought
When the Clop ransomware (opens in new tab) gang first revealed it abused a flaw in GoAnwyhwere and stole data from 130 companies, not a lot of people believed them. Especially because at the time, the group only added details from one victim – Health Systems – to its data…
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Wind energy is recovering from a 2022 slump
The wind energy industry is recovering from a worrying slump in 2022, according to a new report from BloombergNEF. Growth in global capacity — encompassing offshore and onshore wind — dropped 15 percent last year. The decline in new offshore wind installations was more stark, falling 46 percent from 2021.…
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Microsoft buys into yet more carbon capture tech
In an effort to further reduce its environmental impact, Microsoft has signed a contract with the aptly named CarbonCapture to bury its CO2 emissions below ground. The tech giant has been making various gestures towards going green in recent years, especially concerning the data centers used to power its cloud…
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The majority of Java fixes and features are coming directly from Oracle
Java developers are set to welcome JDK 20, which has entered general availability, though there’s already talk of JDK 21 which is set to arrive in 21 months and superseded version 20 which is not considered an LTS release. The last LTS would be JDK 17 of 2021. However, the…
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Sonos plans Move (Gen 2) portable speaker for second half of 2023
It’s fixing to be a very busy year of new hardware from Sonos. The company is days away from releasing its latest products, the Era 300 and Era 100 speakers. CEO Patrick Spence has repeatedly stated that Sonos will enter a new product category sometime in 2023. And now, The…
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