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High Bandwidth Flash gets first technical specification for AI data centers
Posted on Tuesday August 04, 2026
A year ago, SanDisk and SK Hynix announced a collaboration to develop a common standard for the High Bandwidth Flash (HBF) project. The new type of memory is designed to improve performance and power efficiency in AI data centers and can now be implemented in new data center projects thanks...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
TikTok settles three addiction lawsuits as new case blames social media for teen suicides
Posted on Tuesday August 04, 2026
The lawsuit was filed in the Superior Court of Delaware on behalf of the victims by the Social Media Victims Law Center, a national legal advocacy organization representing families who say they have been harmed by social media and AI platforms. According to the complaint, the four teens who died...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
VMware Workstation Pro 26H1 brings architectural upgrades and expanded OS support
Posted on Tuesday August 04, 2026
VMware Workstation Pro 26H1 is the latest version of the go-to desktop hypervisor for developers and power users. Now fully free for commercial and personal use, it runs Windows, Linux, and BSD virtual machines side-by-side on a single PC – no rebooting, no repartitioning.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Researchers claim a major quantum computing breakthrough by proving the answer was correct
Posted on Tuesday August 04, 2026
Until now, most experiments have relied on random circuit sampling, a benchmark designed to produce outputs that are difficult for classical computers to simulate. The issue is that as those computations become more complex, verifying the results becomes nearly impossible without making assumptions about the quantum system itself.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Microsoft warns Russian hackers are hijacking hotel Wi-Fi to steal user accounts
Posted on Tuesday August 04, 2026
Microsoft calls the operation the almost cereal-sounding name of CaptiveCrunch. It says the attacks have been active since at least early May and are being carried out by Storm-2945, an operational sub-cluster of Midnight Blizzard. The infamous Midnight Blizzard, also known as Cozy Bear, APT29, and Nobelium, is linked to...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Xbox 360 games could soon be playable on PCs, handhelds, and next-gen Xbox consoles
Posted on Tuesday August 04, 2026
According to the document seen by The Verge, Xbox 360 games will be able to run not only on Microsoft's upcoming Project Helix console, but also on "Xbox PCs" and handheld devices. That follows earlier signals that Helix will support PC games, suggesting Microsoft is building a system where the...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Lawsuit claims Micron's $100 billion New York chip fab could discharge "forever chemicals" into the Oneida River
Posted on Tuesday August 04, 2026
The Article 78 petition was filed in Albany County Supreme Court on July 31 by Neighbors for a Better Micron and Jobs to Move America. It names New York's Department of Environmental Conservation, Onondaga County, and Micron as respondents.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Microsoft wants Apple to bring seamless copy and paste between Windows PCs and iPhones
Posted on Tuesday August 04, 2026
MacRumors recently spotted a request from Microsoft to Apple to enhance copy-and-paste capabilities between Windows and Apple devices in Europe. If implemented, the functionality might resemble the Universal Clipboard that currently works across iPhones, iPads, and Macs.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Amazon is blocking some users from seeing reviews after mistaking them for AI bots
Posted on Tuesday August 04, 2026
Fast Company reports that the restrictions began appearing late last year. Amazon confirmed that safeguards designed to prevent unauthorized scraping can incorrectly target genuine customers, though it described the incidents as isolated.Read Entire Article Continue Reading »
Samsung is cracking down on TV apps that quietly rent out your bandwidth
Posted on Tuesday August 04, 2026
After being contacted by TechCrunch, Samsung said it has started blocking new apps that include this capability and is working to remove those already in its app store. "We have already restricted new app registrations that incorporate such proxy functionalities on our Smart TV platform," a Samsung spokesperson told the...Read Entire Article Continue Reading »