Month: August 2025
The next stage in AI power? XConn set to reveal end-to-end PCIe Gen 6 offering higher bandwidth than ever
Apollo 2 switch supports Gen 6.2 and CXL 3.1 inside a single hybrid chip XConn wants to redefine bandwidth limits, but real-world results remain completely untested Intel and XConn are collaborating to test full-stack compatibility in PCIe-based ecosystems XConn Technologies is preparing to demonstrate what it describes as a fully…
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DJI repurposed its drones’ obstacle detection tech for robot vacuums
DJI's obstacle avoidance system could be just as useful on land as it is in the air. DJI, known for its dominance in the drone market, has entered the smart home world with a range of robot vacuums called ROMO. Beyond its drones, gimbals and action cameras, the Chinese company…
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The biggest heist of all time involved over $14 billion of crypto being stolen – and it went undetected for five years
LuBian’s weak encryption gave a hacker complete access to 127,000 Bitcoins without alert A gaming PC and time were all the hacker needed to breach crypto’s “safest” platform Over 5,000 wallets compromised and no alarms triggered as billions silently vanished What began as a silent infiltration into one of the…
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Time to ditch the pen and paper – Modus now boasts e-paper with 75Hz refresh, enough to challenge even a tablet
Modos uses open hardware to fix everything wrong with sluggish commercial e-paper displays E-paper finally reaches 75Hz refresh rates, enough to handle modern productivity tasks USB Type-C and HDMI connectivity offer simple setup across Windows, macOS, and Linux E-paper has is recent years often been relegated to niche applications, largely…
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Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, August 10 (game #1294)
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Saturday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Saturday,…
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NYT Connections hints and answers for Sunday, August 10 (game #791)
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Connections puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Saturday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Connections hints and answers…
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