Author: Zach_Wilson
Oracle and Microsoft are reportedly in talks to take over TikTok
Oracle and a group of investors that includes Microsoft are in talks to take over TikTok’s global operations, reports NPR. The deal, which the White House is reportedly negotiating, would see ByteDance keeping a minority stake in TikTok while “the app’s algorithm, data collection and software updates will be overseen…
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Fubo’s cheapest streaming plan is now $85 per month
Fubo has raised its English-language streaming plan prices by $5 each, with a Fubo spokesperson citing “rising costs from our programming partners,” reported The Streamable yesterday. Fubo’s Essential and Pro plans now start at $85 a month, while its Elite plan has gone up to $95 monthly. “We only make…
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OpenAI’s Operator is one more step towards AGI, but should we be worried about giving too much power to AI agents?
As expected, OpenAI has released its first autonomous AI agent, called Operator this week. Operator can act independently from you on your computer using a web browser doing pretty much anything that can be done in a web browser. So, it can perform tasks like booking a restaurant table or…
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All the news about Nvidia’s RTX 50-series GPUs
Nvidia is revealing a big upgrade to its Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS) technology today. DLSS 4 will include new neural rendering capabilities that, on systems with the new RTX 50 Series GPUs, can do Multi Frame Generation, generating “up to three additional frames per traditionally rendered frame, working in…
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Black Mirror season 7: everything we know so far about the hit Netflix show’s return
Black Mirror season 7: key information – Launching on Netflix in 2025– Will be six episodes– No official trailer, but a 30-second teaser released– New and returning cast confirmed– First ever sequel episode based on season 4’s USS Callister– No official plot synopsis revealed– Brooker “in it for the long…
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Amazon wants to rent you a 32-core virtual workstation in the cloud for $4.40 per hour and yes, you’d still need to have a thin client to access it
GeneralPurpose.8xlarge delivers 32 virtual cores and 128GB memory plus 275GB storage This is far cheaper than Azure or Google Cloud, but more expensive than onprem if you plan to keep it for 6 months or more You will – of course – need a separate computer to access that virtual…
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