GPU sales for Q3 are down almost 8% year-on-yearThis is normally a strong period for sales of discrete graphics cardsIt seems that gamers are holding off for RTX 5000 and RDNA 4 GPUsNormally, this time of year would witness strong sales in the desktop GPU market, but one analyst firm observes that Q3 2024 has…
The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has exposed and disrupted two Russian money laundering networks that handled cash stolen by the Ryuk ransomware gang, among others. Operation Destabilise took out the Smart and TGR criminal networks, which besides providing services to cyber criminals also played a key role in drugs and firearms trafficking into the…
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Almost seven years after the first HomePod was introduced, Apple’s smart speaker strategy never really took off. The price was too high, and the HomePod mini could not compete against more affordable speakers from Google and Amazon.Still, Apple continues to offer smart speakers with the 2022 HomePod 2 and the 2020 HomePod mini. Hard-core Apple…
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Liverpool’s Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust has revealed that a shared service operated by itself and Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust was the source of an INC Ransom intrusion that has affected patient data at both hospitals, as well as Royal Liverpool University Hospital. The attack, which came to light on…
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The UK’s Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared the Vodafone-Three merger, subject to legally binding commitments. It’s expected to formally complete in the first half of 2025. The CMA had previously warned that the proposed merger of Vodafone and Three would likely lead to higher prices and reduced service. The deal is subject to…
Following Apple’s recent M4 MacBook Pro update, we now look ahead to the upcoming MacBook Air with the M4 chip. While this product will likely be a small upgrade with mostly minor updates, Apple is working on a future version of the MacBook Air with one of the most important MacBook Pro features available: ProMotion.According…
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The government is set to hit its target for 85% of the UK to have full-fibre, gigabit-capable broadband connectivity in 2025, according to the latest figures from industry regulator Ofcom. The telecoms watchdog said 20.7 million homes can now access full-fibre broadband links if they wish, representing 69% of all households, up from 57% in…
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Learning technology firm Thrive has taken part in the UK’s first medical trial of the four-day work week, which found that shorter hours lead to happier, more productive staff. Conducted by Thrive in partnership with the University of Sussex, the trial collected data on 115 Thrive employees between July and October 2024, including research tests…
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Over the past year, artificial intelligence (AI) has proved its worth as a long-term investment for businesses. It brings a range of perfectly wrapped presents to the table, making a significant impact on productivity, efficiency, and automation across business functions. With almost 40% of companies worldwide already using AI in some form, it’s undeniable that…
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In a recent newsletter, Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman detailed Apple’s purported plans to give the Vision Pro a major gaming boost. The strategy reportedly involves coopting Sony to turn its PlayStation VR2 (PSVR) controllers into Vision Pro controllers.The main purpose of the PSVR controllers is to support more precise gaming controls on a device that…
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