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Arm’s legendary rival was in the original PlayStation; now, in a twist of fate, MIPS has been sold to AMD’s former foundry
MIPS once rivaled Intel and Arm, but now it’s trying to matter again in AI chips From NASA probes to gaming consoles, MIPS quietly shaped modern computing before fading out Thirty years after leading RISC, MIPS is still hunting for a stable business model MIPS, once a central player in…
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World’s fastest CPU finally goes on sale for $5,198 – AMD Ryzen Threadripper 9980X smashes records and most probably your bank account
Ryzen Threadripper 9980X delivers unmatched power for multi-core workflows PassMark scores show AMD’s 64-core chip leading the desktop market Expensive but effective, Threadripper 9980X sets a new bar in performance AMD’s new Ryzen Threadripper 9000 series has finally gone on sale, with the flagship Threadripper 9980X available to buy now…
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McDonald’s AI recruiting platform had a really embarrassing security flaw – and it left millions of users open to attack
McDonald’s recently introduced a new hiring platform called McHire It uses an AI-powered chatbot that collects resumes, CVs, and contact data Researchers managed to easily log into the backend and obtain all of the data stored by the AI A third-party supply chain vulnerability exposed sensitive data on 64 million…
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Outlook down? Microsoft email platform is recovering after suffering a major outage – here’s what happened
Refresh 2025-07-10T13:40:38.702Z Microsoft Outlook appears to be suffering a significant outage, with users across the world unable to access the platform. Outage reports began to surface a few minutes ago, with Outlook.com apparently unavailable. 2025-07-10T13:43:43.878Z That’s quite the spike in outage reports, courtesy of DownDetector.com! (Image credit: DownDetector) 2025-07-10T13:45:23.481Z So…
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Nearly a million browsers affected by more malicious browser extensions – here’s what we know
Researchers find 245 extensions installed on nearly a million devices The extensions could turn devices into web scraping bots for a commercial service Researchers warned about major security implications A new investigation has revealed 245 browser extensions, installed on almost a million devices, have been leading a double life, as…
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Microsoft says AI saved it $500 million – despite it also confirming massive job cuts
AI is enhancing productivity at Microsoft – and could be threatening jobs after all The company says it saved $500 million by using AI in call centers Microsoft has laid off thousands of workers in 2025 alone Microsoft has declared that artificial intelligence is now saving the company money across…
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