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NVIDIA Apologizes, "Walks Back" Threat to Withhold GPUs From Reviewer

This week NVIDIA threatened to stop providing GeForce Founders Edition review units to reviewer Steven Walton, who runs the YouTube channel Hardware Unboxed (and is also an editor/reviewer at TechSpot). NVIDIA had complained "your GPU reviews and rec.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotDec 13th, 2020

Skiing calls on UN climate science to combat melting future

World skiing's governing body joined forces with the UN's weather agency on Thursday in a bid to feed its meteorological expertise into managing the "existential threat" to winter sports posed by climate change......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Ransomware activity shows no signs of slowing down

Ransomware attacks have seen a significant resurgence, disrupting multiple sectors and affecting global supply chains. Despite efforts to disrupt major ransomware groups, incidents continue to rise, signaling an ongoing and growing threat into 2024......»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

London Standard"s AI-generated review, by late art critic Brian Sewell, exposes a significant philosophical threat

For the first issue in its new weekly print edition, the London Standard has run an experiment in the form of an AI-generated review of the National Gallery's Van Gogh: Poets and Lovers exhibition, written in the style of late art critic Brian Sewell.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Nvidia just released an open-source LLM to rival GPT-4

Nvidia just released a 72 billion-parameter, open-source LLM that will rival GPT-4.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Nearly two years later, AMD’s RX 7000 GPUs don’t even make up 1% of Steam players

Two years after releasing, AMD's RX 7000 GPUs barely move the needle on Steam, making up less than half of 1% of players......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Critical Zimbra RCE vulnerability under mass exploitation (CVE-2024-45519)

Attackers are actively exploiting CVE-2024-45519, a critical Zimbra vulnerability that allows them to execute arbitrary commands on vulnerable installations. Proofpoint’s threat researchers say that the attacks started on September 28 – s.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

Suricata: Open-source network analysis and threat detection

Suricata is an open-source network intrusion detection system (IDS), intrusion prevention system (IPS), and network security monitoring engine. Suricata features Suricata offers comprehensive capabilities for network security monitoring (NSM), includ.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 2nd, 2024

New leaks suggest AMD’s RDNA 4-based GPUs will launch early 2025

AMD’s next-gen lineup of RDNA 4-based graphics cards are now expected to launch in 2025, according to sources close to YouTube channel Moore’s Law Is Dead......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Foxconn says execs from Nvidia, Google, BMW will speak at its annual forum

Foxconn says execs from Nvidia, Google, BMW will speak at its annual forum.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

Cybersecurity teams struggling to keep up with growing threat levels

Cybersecurity teams report struggling with the pressures and stress of increased cyber attacks.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

In storms like Hurricane Helene, flooded industrial sites and toxic chemical releases are a silent and growing threat

Hundreds of industrial facilities with toxic pollutants were in Hurricane Helene's path as the powerful storm flooded communities across the Southeast in late September 2024......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Why trying to protect freedom may work better than campaigning to protect democracy

When Joe Biden was the Democrats' candidate for president in 2020 and again in 2024, he staked his candidacy on being the person who would save democracy from the threat Donald Trump posed......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Ransomware attackers hop from on-premises systems to cloud to compromise Microsoft 365 accounts

Storm-0501, an affiliate of several high-profile ransomware-as-a-service outfits, has been spotted compromising targets’ cloud environments and on-premises systems. “Storm-0501 is the latest threat actor observed to exploit weak credentia.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

A new immersive cinema is helping firefighters to better prepare for megafires

As summer approaches, the threat of bushfires looms. Earlier this month, an out-of-control blaze in Sydney's northern beaches burnt more than 100 hectares of bushland, threatening nearby homes......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

GPU prices and availability (Q4 2024): How much are GPUs today?

You can finally buy a graphics card thanks to falling GPU prices. Here's how Nvidia, AMD, and Intel GPU pricing look in the first quarter of 2024......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 29th, 2024

Apple not investing in OpenAI after all, new report says

Apple is no longer planning to invest in OpenAI, according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal. This comes as OpenAI plans to close a $6.5 billion funding round next week, with investments possible from both Microsoft and Nvidia. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 28th, 2024

Sloth survival under threat due to climate change, study finds

A new PeerJ study has revealed that sloths, the famously slow-moving creatures of Central and South America, may face existential threats due to climate change. The research, conducted by scientists studying the metabolic response of sloths to rising.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Want an RTX 5090? Prepare to wait a little longer

The latest reports suggest that Nvidia's RTX 5090 won't be released this year. On the upside, a few more leaks give us more insight into the card's specs......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

The first Intel Battlemage GPU benchmarks have leaked

A leaked Geekbench listing suggests that Intel is preparing to launch its next-gen Battlemage GPUs very soon......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

A social media platform that is actually good for democracy?

Technology is often seen as a threat to democracy, with the surge in AI capabilities the latest big concern......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024