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OpenAI has new, smaller open models to take on DeepSeek – and they’ll be available on AWS for the first time
OpenAI’s new models run efficiently on minimal hardware, but haven’t been independently tested for workloads The models are designed for edge use cases where full-scale infrastructure isn’t always available Apache 2.0 licensing may encourage broader experimentation in regions with strict data requirements OpenAI has released two open-weight models, gpt-oss-120B and…
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Massive leak of over 115 million US payment cards caused by Chinese “smishing” hackers – find out if you’re affected
Phishing attacks now bypass multi-factor authentication using real-time digital wallet provisioning tactics One-time passcodes are no longer enough to stop fraudsters with mobile-optimized phishing kits Millions of victims were targeted using everyday alerts like tolls, packages, and account notices A wave of advanced phishing campaigns, traced to Chinese-speaking cybercriminal syndicates,…
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No, that’s not a misprint – Sandisk unveils massive 256TB SSD, but it will power the next generation of AI workloads, so don’t think you’ll ever get one
Sandisk’s 256TB SSD skips cache entirely, raising concerns about short-burst workload performance Claims of faster speeds remain unverified without public benchmarks or IOPS performance numbers Direct Write QLC may sacrifice speed in exchange for higher reliability and data integrity Sandisk has announced a 256TB SSD, the UltraQLC SN670, which is…
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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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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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