AMD RX 9070 GPU spec and benchmark rumors cast fresh doubt on power usage and performance – but I wouldn’t worry about the latter

AMD’s RX 9070 GPUs have witnessed spillage around their specs and possible performance levelsPower-wise the RX 9070 XT looks a bit hungrier than expected, but the vanilla 9070 is pitched at a more comfortable levelThe benchmarks paint a shakier picture of performance than previous leaks – but there are good reasons not to worry here,…

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We might finally know when the M4 MacBook Air will launch

The M4 MacBook Air was expected to be Apple’s first launch of 2025. However, the company seems to have other plans, as the new iPhone SE will likely be the first release from Cupertino this year.Still, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman has reported that the M4 MacBook Air could launch anytime. After saying this machine could have…

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Nvidia RTX 5090 GPU stock rumored to be ‘basically non-existent’ for launch day, and RTX 5080 doesn’t sound like it’ll be much better

More last-minute rumors are swirling about low stock for Nvidia’s RTX 5090 and 5080Launch day stock for the RTX 5090 is claimed to be very thin on the groundThe RTX 5080 situation sounds better, but stock looks to be only about half of that seen with the RTX 4080 launch, which still isn’t greatWant more…

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There won’t be an iPhone SE 4 because Apple isn’t calling it that

Tim Cook teased the “newest member of the family” last week on X, seemingly confirming what the leaks have been saying. The iPhone SE 4, Apple’s cheapest new iPhone, will be unveiled on February 14th. It should generate plenty of interest in the coming months.Cook might not have named the product launching this week, but…

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Volvo to roll out second software-defined electric car

The so-called Superset tech stack, on which carmaker Volvo is building its software-defined cars, is behind the company’s next launch. The ES90 electric vehicle, which is being unveiled on 5 March, will be the first Volvo car equipped with dual Nvidia Drive AGX Orin hardware, which the company said will raise the bar on safety…

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MPs and peers start inquiry into Russian and Chinese sabotage threats to subsea internet cables

MPs and peers have launched an inquiry into the UK’s ability to protect undersea internet cables that link the country with the rest of the world, following heightened threats of sabotage from Russia, China and other hostile states. The Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy, which scrutinises government decision-making on national security, aims to…

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RX 9070 GPU could theoretically be an RTX 5070 killer, I’m just worried that AMD may not go for Nvidia’s throat with pricing

A YouTuber has been outlining some compelling theories on RX 9070 performance versus the RTX 5070This theorizing is based on purported internal AMD benchmarks for the RX 9070, and napkin maths for RTX 5070 frame ratesIf it pans out, the RX 9070 XT could easily beat the RTX 5070 Ti, and even come within 10%…

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DC01UK’s plan to build ‘Europe’s biggest AI datacentre’ wins local council approval

A plan to build a £3.75bn hyperscale datacentre on a plot of green belt land neighbouring the South Mimms Service Station in Hertfordshire has secured local authority approval, despite more than 900 objections to the build being filed. The project is being overseen by a development company known as DC01UK, which applied to Hertsmere Borough…

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Apple’s Vision Pro mega software update won’t be enough to help sales

If you forgot about Apple’s long-anticipated Apple Vision Pro release a year ago, you’re not alone. After so much hype for the company’s latest product category in a decade, it has proven so far that a high price point and low app are keeping customers away from Apple’s spatial computer.In addition, visionOS 2 has been…

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Public cloud: Data sovereignty and data security in the UK

The UK government’s decision to designate datacentres as critical national infrastructure (CNI) in September 2024 signalled its ambition to build a digital economy that is secure and globally competitive. But behind the headlines about protecting against cyber crime and IT blackouts lies a more complicated reality – a sector grappling with policy uncertainty, reliance on…

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