AWS EBS – Elastic Block Storage – customers usually massively over-provision cloud storage capacity and pay way more than they should. Capacity utilisation on EBS is between 10% and 30%, according to Datafy, a startup that claims it can slash AWS customers’ EBS bills by adding greater granularity to their cloud block storage deployments. According…
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Nvidia’s RTX 5090 has run into trouble with the latest graphics driverThere are numerous reports that GPUs are no longer being recognized by PCs after the driver has been installedThe problem could be wrapped up in PCIe 5.0 compatibilityNvidia’s new graphics driver, which brings in support for the RTX 5090 and 5080 GPUs, has been…
Pure Storage thinks things are slotting into place for its predicted imminent demise of enterprise spinning disk. In December 2024, it announced an unnamed hyperscaler had inked an agreement to take Pure’s DirectFlash Modules (DFMs) as components for storage infrastructure. Meanwhile, Pure Storage now counts Nand flash makers Micron and Kioxia as supply chain partners.…
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This past year, Apple released two new apps: Apple Invites and Apple Sports. Besides that, with iOS 18, the company unveiled two unique UIs for the Action Button and the iMessage menu. With all that in mind, some iPhone users think Apple might be preparing a big iOS 19 redesign, and they might be correct.Before…
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A few months after Apple ordered TSMC to start the production development of the M5 chip, ET News reports that mass production for this upcoming processor has now begun. According to the publication, mass production for the M5 chip, which is expected to power new Macs, iPads, and Apple Vision Pro, started in January. ET…
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You might not be familiar with Helium Mobile, but you should get acquainted with the company if you want to spend less on your phone bill. That’s because Helium introduced three new mobile plans this week, including the nation’s first free phone plan. For $0/month, you get 3GB of data, 300 texts, and 100 minutes…
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Rumor has it there’ll be a press event for AMD RX 9070 GPUs at the end of FebruaryThis should be a big reveal, hopefully complete with pricing detailsIt makes sense that it’d come just ahead of a confirmed on-sale date of March for the RX 9070 and its XT siblingAMD’s RX 9070 models might be…
AMD looks set to hit back against Nvidia amid speculation of a March launch for the RTX 5060 Ti and 5060The new Radeon RX 9000 series will launch in early MarchA press conference for the new GPU lineup is rumored to happen at the end of FebruaryCES 2025 showcased what to expect regarding this generation’s…
New rumor suggests Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti and RTX 5060 won’t need a 12VHPWR power connectorShould make upgrading a lot easierIf you have a 650W PSU or higher, you should also be fineIt looks like the upcoming Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti and RTX 5060 graphics cards could prove to be even better value…
Another day, another macOS malware is trying to actively exploit your Mac. This time, North Korean hackers are using fake job offers hidden in updates to popular apps like Zoom and Google Chrome to invade your Mac.As security researchers from SentinelLabs (via AppleInsider) reported, North Korean hackers are pushing the macOS Ferret family of malware.…
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