Author: Zach_Wilson

Apple’s ‘Scary Fast’ Mac event: Everything announced about M3 MacBook Pro and M3 iMac

It’s perhaps The Addams Family’s favorite time of year, but Apple’s pre-Halloween “Scary Fast” event was neither mysterious nor spooky. Thanks to M3 chip leaks and rumors, all of the company’s announcements were largely expected. And though the showcase inexplicably took place in the evening, it’s hard to imagine Tim…

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France’s plan to switch to 4K HDR TV broadcasts is what I want the US and UK to do

There’s nothing better than watching major sporting events in 4K ultra high definition (UHD) resolutions, and France’s authorities appear to agree. According to FlatpanelsHD, the country is set to broadcast the Summer Olympics in crisp 4K next year and plans to switch off its HD signal completely by 2029, with…

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AI-powered development delivering a great developer experience

Being a software developer isn’t easy. Although developers are – rightly – increasingly seen as innovators, their new-found status comes with a new set of challenges. Not only are developers expected to keep up with technologies that evolve at a rapid pace, but they are also dealing with ever-growing demands…

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Developing a nuclear strategy to power data centers

Microsoft is looking to recruit a “Principal Program Manager Nuclear Technology” with the view to this person developing a strategy for how Microsoft’s own data centers hosting cloud and AI can be operated with small nuclear reactors. Other public and private operators of large cloud infrastructure are facing the same…

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US government sues SolarWinds for security failings

Three years after the major cyber-incident at SolarWinds, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is suing the firm.  In the lawsuit, the government agency alleges that the company and its executive staff knew their systems’ security was an utter disaster for months, if not years before the data breach…

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A day in the life of a delivery robot

Walk down Melrose Avenue in Hollywood, and you might stumble on something that seems out of place: a robot, about waist high, with headlights shaped like blinking eyes and its own name stenciled on the side. These robots are owned by Serve Robotics, a company that spun out of app-based…

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