Oracle plans more layoffs weeks after spending most of its $2.1 billion restructuring budget, report claims — some teams face double-digit percentage reductions, 21,000 full-time positions already eli
Oracle plans to cut more jobs this month, with reductions on some teams reaching double-digit percentages, Business Insider has reported, citing people familiar with the plans and an internal document.…
The company wants payroll lowered before its second fiscal quarter ope…
A new round would extend a year of deep cuts at the company, which she…
Vibe-coded app adds a 3D video rental storefront to your Jellyfin HTPC — self-hosted, open-source project brings back memories of browsing for VHS tapes on Saturday afternoons
A Redditor shared their vibe-coded project, which added a 3D frontend to your Jellyfin HTPC.…
The app, called Halcyon Video and available on GitHub, is designed to …
It’s open-source and self-hosted, so you can easily install it on your…
Qualcomm details Snapdragon C specs for $300 laptops for the first time — claims 67% faster performance on battery than Intel N250, AC performance remains a mystery (updated)
Qualcomm is getting into some of the nitty-gritty details of the Snapdragon C system-on-a-chip, the ARM-based platform it announced in June for laptops priced around $300.…
The Snapdragon C is an 8-core Qualcomm Kryo CPU, with a single-core ma…
A Qualcomm spokesperson clarified that "Snapdragon C's 8 cores operate…
The current state of PCIe 6.0 SSDs and controllers — Marvell, Phison, and SMI prepare controllers as drives finally come to market following years of delays
The PCIe 6.0 specification was ratified in early 2022, but its actual implementation was delayed for years.…
Now, the spec is almost ready, with the first PCIe Gen6 platforms fina…
Micron was the first with a PCIe 6 SSD in mid-2025, and Samsung caught…
Cerebras shares plunge nearly 20% after missing earnings expectations — hardware sales drop but AI cloud revenue climbs 281%
Cerebras on Wednesday reported its financial results for the second quarter, and while its earnings nearly doubled year-over-year, its shares plunged more than 18% in after-hours trading as it missed analysts' expectations, Reuters reports.…
Furthermore, the company's financial results suggest that Cerebras is …
Elon Musk says xAI will increase data center capacity 7x by 2027 — targeting 10 gigawatts of compute, up to $500 billion in revenue by the end of next year
Elon Musk told employees of SpaceX that the power capacity of the company's xAI data centers will increase by 7x to 10GW by late 2027.…
If this happens, the company's data centers will bring the company som…
The claim comes as SpaceX's market capitalization dropped by nearly $5…
JSAUX FlipGo Horizon Pro dual-screen portable monitor review: Jack of all trades, master of some
While the overall portable monitor market has exploded over the past few years, one sub-segment that has seen increasing attention is the dual-panel market.…
We’ve already reviewed entries from several players in this space, but…
The JSAUX FlipGo Horizon Pro is a dual-screen portable monitor with a …
Alabama residents left powerless to stop massive Bitcoin mining data center despite county and town moratoriums — hole in state zoning laws lets facility through
Somerville in Morgan County, Alabama, is a quiet, idyllic town full of green pastures, grazing animals, and soon enough, a Bitcoin mining center.…
Despite the many protests from residents and moratoriums at both count…
More specifically, Alabama is one of the many states where counties do…
Analysts see 'increasing foundry success conviction' as Intel CEO puts $12 million more of his own money in company — analysts point to accelerating foundry progress and capex expansion
Intel chief executive Lip-Bu Tan has invested $12 million of his own money in Intel this week as part of the company's $19.…
7 billion stock offering, indicating his confidence in the company.
Meanwhile, Bank of America analysts view the capital raise as an indic…
PBS broadcaster loses access to 50TB of data comprising 70 years of TV history after contracted cloud storage vendor goes defunct — public TV channel sues Iron Mountain data center, which hosts archiv
Nine PBS is afraid that it will lose over 70 years of archival materials and programming after its contracted cloud storage vendor has apparently gone out of business.…
According to Current, the channel used Open Source Storage, or OSS, fo…
Nine PBS has been working with OSS and its predecessor since 2019 and …
Jump into PC gaming for under a thousand dollars with a $350 saving on this RTX 5060-powered laptop — the 15.6-inch MSI Cyborg 15 is just $949 at Walmart
Walmart isn't the first choice you think of for computers and components, but it, of course, does stock them and is guilty of being a bit of a sleeper when it comes to hosting some great tech deals if you can find them.…
One of the main deals I spot at Walmart is on their gaming laptop sele…
MSI's Cyborg 15 with RTX 5060 graphics is just $949.
This $57.99 8BitDo Ultimate 2 wireless controller is a brilliantly customizable option for PC gamers — fully customizable gamepad with Nintendo Switch compatibility includes dual triggers, TMR joystic
There's a bargain on a gamepad for your PC or Nintendo Switch games console that you won't want to miss.…
This 8BitDo Ultimate 2 game controller is $57.
99 right now, a 17% discount that nets you a flagship pad with precisi…
Critical 'Zoomsday' flaw enables total device takeover during Zoom calls — AI-assisted research only used 20 prompts to find an exploit to hack hundreds of millions of people.
We've typed many words about how the industry-standard 90-day security bug disclosure window is effectively dead and gone with the advent of AI-assisted exploiting.…
Illustrating that point rather poignantly, researchers at A.
Get 16GB of DDR5 RAM free when you buy AMD's 9900X and an Asus TUF motherboard — $659 Newegg combo saves $274, and you get a free 240mm AIO
Since late 2025, RAM, storage, and graphics card prices have shot through the roof, making items that were once affordable out of reach for many people.…
Anyone still in the market for those parts has to rely on combo deals …
Newegg has an excellent 3-item combo running where you essentially get…
Coin-sized device can hack a Boeing 737’s Flight Management Computer, mess with takeoff weights, or even divert an aircraft — gadget connects to an easily accessible port that overrides commands from
A group of researchers from the University of California San Diego (UCSD) and Oberlin College have developed a tiny device about the size of a coin that directly attaches to an external port on a Boeing 737 that connects to its Flight Management Computer (FMC) and Multipurpose Control Display Unit (MCDU).…
According to Wired, this gadget, which goes into one of the ports that…
It then overrides the signals between the MCDU — the terminal in the c…
Keychron launches ludicrous 100-key custom macro pad — 10 x 10 ‘keyboard’ uses ‘exclusive’ Keychron Apex switches and features per-key RGB control
Keychron, which is known for making some of the best mechanical keyboards, just announced the C100 8K macro pad, which is available on Amazon and the Keychron website for $64.…
This massive device features a 10-by-10 customizable keyboard, allowin…
It also uses exclusive pre-lubed Keychron Apex tactile switches, paire…
Memory maker CXMT overtakes Tencent to become China's most valuable company 17 days after its IPO — now worth $524 billion
ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is now the world's most valuable Chinese company after passing Tencent today, with a market cap of $524 billion against the Internet giant's $511 billion.…
CXMT's own shares fell 1.
2% on the day; the crossover happened because Tencent fell further aft…
Near-packaged optics (NPO) gains ground as the industry hedges against CPO's growing pains — analysts say volume for NPO silicon photonics products will extend until the end of the decade
SemiAnalysis made the case for near-packaged optics (NPO) in a three-part thread posted to X on August 10, describing the architecture as an interim solution for the industry's transition from pluggable transceivers to true co-packaged optics (CPO) and crediting it with three advantages: field-replaceable modules, a failure blast radius confined to a single socketed unit, and simpler assembly, since the optical engine is packaged separately from the switch ASIC.…
Just two months ago, SemiAnalysis published a research note pushing it…
NPO is the architecture that stands to gain if that pessimism proves r…
Microsoft's nemesis drops new zero-day privilege escalation vulnerability — attack grants system-level privileges, but it could already be patched
Prolific hacker and Microsoft nemesis 'Nightmare Eclipse' has just published ShieldBreak, yet another Windows zero-day vulnerability that ought to get you SYSTEM-level privileges just by running some code as a regular user.…
Although Eclipse has generally kept ahead of Microsoft, it seems the c…
As described by the author, ShieldBreak is essentially a continuation …
Functioning version of 'the first arcade video game ever created' heads to auction with $200,000 estimate — green sparkle 2-player edition of Computer Space hails from 1973
A games industry veteran is selling off what is “probably the rarest arcade game in existence” via Boston’s RR Auctions.…
The fully working Computer Space 2-player arcade video game cabinet lo…
It is estimated that the hammer price will be $200,000+, but bidding i…
Just one instruction on AMD's 2015-era CPUs cracks open secret memory areas and gives full hardware-level control — exploit for 15h and 16h chip families gets you access to Platform Security Processor
Many cybersecurity exploits have been deemed The One Ring To Rule Them All, but that moniker is rarely as true as a literal bit that disables the memory mapping on some AMD CPUs, granting access to normally inaccessible areas.…
With just one instruction, you can access off-limits software like Pla…
The exploit is called Skitter Creek Bath Salts (Skitter), and was deve…
Modder straps two desktop CPU coolers to ZTE handset, turns smartphone into a gaming PC — Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC with 24GB of RAM runs The Witcher 3 at 1080p ultra
Modern smartphones pack enough computing power to rival budget PCs.…
However, one of the biggest limitations preventing mobile chips from s…
To tackle the problem, a hardware enthusiast on Reddit carried out an …
Nvidia Jetson chip found in Russian cruise missile, Ukraine claims — presence in S-71 'Monochrome' weapon may indicate use of AI tech
Russia's latest S-71 'Monochrome' cruise missiles use Nvidia's Jetson Orin modules with artificial intelligence capabilities, the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine claimed on Wednesday.…
The S-71 'Monochrome' is distinguished by reduced observability and au…
Nvidia says the Jetson Orin is a consumer-grade device that is not exp…