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‘Every solar plant is a latent data center’: US startup plans to turn wasted solar energy into GPU-ready DCs in weeks, not years, without major water use
Rune wants unused solar electricity powering GPUs instead of going to waste RELIC connects computing equipment directly to functioning solar generation sites The system operates without grid connections or conventional data center construction A San Francisco company named Rune has introduced a modular compute unit built to operate directly on…
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Samsung could follow Micron by outsourcing DDR5 and SSD production to third parties to focus on more lucrative HBM and enterprise products — could SanDisk follow suit?
Samsung is shifting additional DDR5 and SSD production to outside manufacturers The company needs internal factory space for advanced HBM production DDR5 module assembly remains simpler than advanced HBM packaging processes Samsung Electronics is shifting all additional production of conventional memory modules onto outsourced partners going forward. The company is…
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China is readying the world’s first giant submarine UAV carrier — built with a 1115ft dock, the unnamed mothership could be longer (and bigger) than WW2 light aircraft carriers and carry 148ft underwater drones
Satellite imagery shows China building a roughly ~200m ship in Shanghai that analysts say is a mothership for submarine-sized drones It pairs a bottom-opening well-deck and 12-arm cradle with an internal hangar that experts estimate holds four 115- to 148ft XXLUUVs While the ship itself is shorter than an Essex-class…
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Masters of Miniature delivers minuscule upgradable Ryzen AI laptop — Mouse has a 12.2-inch screen, weighs 981g, but ain’t on sale outside Japan
Mouse Computer has fitted Ryzen AI processors into a laptop weighing just 981g The X2 uses a 12.2-inch display with 1920 by 1200 resolution A free SODIMM slot allows memory expansion from 16 GB to 32 GB Japanese electronics maker Mouse Computer has introduced a compact laptop called the X2,…
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‘The fixes are architectural, not bigger pipes’: OpenSSL President on what businesses can expect and how to prepare for a post-quantum internet
Knowing what ‘quantum’ is and why it affects the internet may not be something most people understand. How a physics concept changes the security of the internet isn’t really at the forefront of most people’s worries. But the change is already happening. The internet is preparing for a post-quantum world…
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Geekom A5 mini PC 2027 Edition review: Good value, well-made, and a decent user experience for those who aren’t excessively ambitious
Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Geekom A5 2027 Edition: 30-second review Often, reviewing computer equipment has an odd, unexpected cyclical nature. Because many companies…
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