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“Dealing with a tsunami of information”— Alteryx and McLaren on what Formula 1 can teach your business about getting the most from data analytics

Along with being the world’s fastest and most exhilarating, it’s probably fair to claim that Formula 1 is also the most data-centric sport around today. With the ten teams constantly looking for anything to give them an advantage, and sessions and races often decided by tenths of a second or…

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Intel and AMD won’t like that: Detailed benchmarking of Amazon Graviton4 shows fantastic performance/price — this is the biggest server CPU threat yet to x86 duopoly and it won’t go away

The fourth-generation AWS Graviton4 processor, now generally available, is a high-performance CPU based on Arm Neoverse-V2 cores, boasting significant improvements over its predecessor.  It features 96 cores, providing on average 30% higher compute performance and 40% faster performance for databases and Java software. If you’re wondering how it compares with…

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YouTube is getting throttled in Russia – here’s how to unblock it

If you’re in Russia and experiencing issues loading YouTube videos, it isn’t your internet connection’s fault or a technical bug. Recent reports revealed Russia’s supposed plans to slow down the video-sharing platform by up to 70% by the end of next week. Plans to “permanently block” YouTube in September seem…

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Fujitsu is planning the most powerful CPU ever for its supercomputer — launching in 2027, 288-core Monaka abandons HBM, will use PCIe 6.0 and 2nm process but will it be enough to fend off x86?

Fujitsu is preparing to introduce a new data center processor in 2027. Called Monaka, the 288-core chip (144 cores x two sockets), will be based on Armv9-A architecture and turn its back on High Bandwidth Memory in favor of PCIe 6.0 (CXL3.0). The chip will use 3D many-core architecture for…

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Another major spyware firm has been breached — thousands of devices have private details exposed

A US spyware maker called Spytech has been breached, leading to sensitive data it held on thousands of its victims being leaked online A report from TechCrunch, which has seen the stolen data and confirmed its authenticity, notes an unidentified person “with knowledge of the breach” reached out to the…

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Secure Boot has a major security issue — hundreds of devices from Dell, Supermicro and more all affected, here’s what we know

A supply chain vulnerability, present in hundreds of devices from numerous vendors, has been discovered after hiding in plain sight for 12 years.  The PKfail vulnerability revolves around a test Secure Boot “master key” which if abused, can grant threat actors the ability to completely take over the vulnerable endpoints,…

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