Month: May 2024

Italy could be the next country to receive a billion-dollar AWS boost

According to exclusive reporting by Reuters, Amazon Web Services is in discussions with the Italian government about a significant investment aimed at expanding its data center operations in the country. The rumored 10-figure deal would see the company expand its cloud computing infrastructure in the country to fuel the continued…

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‘No one knows yet’: Donut design could create quadrillion-transitor compute monster — analysts discuss unusual interconnection as Cerebras CEO acknowledges that we don’t know what happens when multiple WSEs are connected

Tri-Labs (comprised of three major US research institutions – the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Sandia National Laboratories (SNL), and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)) has been working with AI firm Cerebras on a number of scientific problems, including breaking the molecular dynamics (MD) timescale barrier. There’s a paper explaining…

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Windows will soon let you grab text from your Android photos

Phone Link (called Link to Windows on the phone side) lets you sync calls, messages, notifications, and images — and cast your entire phone — from your Android phone to your Windows computer. It also works in a more limited fashion with iOS devices, which only sync notifications, messages, and…

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A new ransomware is hijacking Windows BitLocker to encrypt and steal files

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new ransomware strain that abuses Windows BitLocker to lock victims out of their devices. As reported by BleepingComputer, Kaspersky dubbed the new ransomware ShrinkLocker because once it hits, it shrinks available non-boot partitions by 100 MB and creates new primary boot volumes of the same…

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Hackers hijack Arc browser Windows launch with malvertising campaign

Hackers are taking advantage of the Windows launch of Arc browser to trick victims into downloading malware. Arc is a relatively new internet browser, first launched for macOS in the summer of 2023 – and initial feedback from both media and the users was positive enough to prompt the release…

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LG’s 65-inch C3 OLED TV drops to a stunning price of $1,499.99 for Memorial Day

This year’s Memorial Day sales have arrived, and if you’re looking to upgrade your TV to a gorgeous OLED display, you can’t get much better than this deal at Best Buy. The retailer has LG’s highly rated 65-inch C3 OLED TV on sale for an incredible $1,499.99 (it was $2,499.99).…

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