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Is this the end of WD as an SSD brand? Sandisk takes over SSD, memory cards and USB flash drives from Western Digital as company cements split

After Western Digital announced plans to separate its HDD and flash businesses back in 2023, that plan now appears to have come to fruition, with the storage giant dividing its company into two distinct brands. Despite knowing the move was coming, the timing is interesting, as WD only recently released…

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Security leaders can’t catch a break, with many on the verge of quitting

Stress, cyberthreats and overworking are making cybersecurity professionals want to quit in droves, new research has claimed. The findings from BlackFrog reveal almost a quarter (24%) of security heads are actively seeking a change of job, with over half (54%) not yet at the quitting point, but open to new…

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New power delivery tech could save Google, Microsoft tens millions of dollars annually; Vertical PD up to 3KA could enable 10% reduction in losses

It’s well known that traditional power delivery systems are struggling to keep up with the energy requirements of advanced AI chips. Existing architectures rely on bulky power stages and large capacitor banks that take up significant space on the PCB. This setup leads to high power losses and limits efficiency,…

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Critical severity flaw warning issued by CISA for SolarWinds Web Help Desk

A critical vulnerability in a SolarWinds product is being abused in the wild, and now US government agencies have a deadline to patch it or lose it. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added CVE-2024-28987 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. When a vulnerability is added…

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Nvidia CEO – AI could be the largest technological leap we’ve ever seen

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has once again outlined his vision for a robotic-boosted future, saying the move could possibly be the biggest advance in human history so far. Speaking at Lenovo Tech World 2024 in conversation alongside Lenovo Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Yuanqing Yang, Huang noted how the AI…

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Meta could be hit with lawsuits over social media harm for teens

Facebook and Instagram parent company, Meta, has come under legal scrutiny in the US over allegations that its social media platforms are dangerous to teenagers’ mental health because they are overly addictive. A federal court in California has now declined to grant the request made by Meta for dismissal of…

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