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Intel’s New Arc GPUs Aren’t Just For Gaming
Summary Intel introduces non-gaming Arc Pro B60 & B50 GPUs with enhanced Xe2 architecture & more memory. Focus on business applications with AI cores & ray tracing units, not really optimized for gaming. “Project Battlematrix” offers a workstation platform supporting up to 8 Arc Pro B60 GPUs for AI processing. While most of us buy graphics cards for gaming, there…
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‘Employees aren’t having it’: European workers are pushing back on the US-style ‘always on’ work culture – many are worried about the rise of ‘hustle culture’ and a third would quit if forced back to the office
European workers are looking warily across the Atlantic, worried that US corporate culture could start creeping in across the region. More than eight-in-ten employees across the UK, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain told careers site Zety that high-pressure US work environments, highlighted by figures such as Elon Musk, could start influencing their own workplace. A third said they’d start looking…
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10 Games Where You Aren’t the Main Hero of the Story
Chances are that most of your favorite games involve you being the main hero of the story. Perhaps the playable character is meant to save the world, or maybe they have a unique talent or ability that no one else has. But what about the games where that responsibility falls to someone else? While it’s empowering to have such greatness…
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The UK government hopes AI will supercharge public sector digital transformation – IT leaders aren’t so sure
Virtually all UK public sector organizations are still working through digital transformation projects, according to research from SolarWinds, but just 6% say they’ve fully completed the job. While six-in-ten public sector IT decision makers told SolarWinds that advancing digital transformation is a top future priority, only 42% say their efforts are well underway. “These findings show that while digital transformation…
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‘China has almost doubled their aggression in cyber’: Kevin Mandia and Nicole Perlroth warn organizations aren’t waking up to growing APT threats
The threat posed by China-backed groups to enterprises is at an unprecedented level and continues to be underappreciated, according to experts in the field. Kevin Mandia, founder at Ballistic Ventures and former CEO at Mandiant and cybersecurity reporter and author Nicole Perlroth unpacked their personal experience responding to attacks by China-based groups in a live conversation at RSAC Conference 2025.…
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Executives think AI can supercharge cybersecurity teams – analysts aren’t convinced
Sentiment over how AI can benefit security teams varies greatly between executives and analysts, with new research highlighting a growing divide over the technology. As organizations adopt AI in greater numbers, 71% of cybersecurity executives recorded in a new report by Exabeam stated that AI had “significantly improved” the productivity of their team. But just 22% of cybersecurity analysts felt…
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‘Employers must look at the bigger picture’: Brits aren’t keen on going back to the office, and enterprises pushing for it risk a talent exodus – 48% of workers would quit if faced with a full RTO mandate as hybrid work remains popular
Faced with a full-time return to office (RTO) mandate, some employees might shell out for a season ticket, expand their office-casual wardrobe, and otherwise accept their fate — but half of professionals surveyed would consider simply quitting. That’s according to a survey about the ongoing debate over RTO mandates and hybrid working, with recruitment firm Hays revealing that 48% respondents…
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I put the $18 Etekcity Digital Scale to the test in my kitchen — and it proves looks aren’t everything
Specs Model: EK4150Bowl: YesMaterial: Stainless steelDisplay: LCDPower: Batteries, 2 x AAAWeight increments: 0.1oz/1g/0.5°FWeight range: 11lb/ 5kgBowl capacity: 2.06qt/1.96lTemperature ranges 32 – 104°FTare function: YesSize: 8.75(L) x 8.75 (W) x 5.75 (H) inch I’ve gone through plenty of kitchen scales in my time and enjoy putting them to the test to see how they stand up in a busy kitchen. Not…
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IT professionals aren’t budging on flexible work demands – and more than half say they’ll quit if employers don’t meet expectations
Nearly half of IT workers in the UK have quit a job due to a lack of workplace flexibility, according to new research. Analysis from Randstad shows 40% of UK-based IT pros have quit over a lack of flexible work options, while 31% of workers globally have done the same. The study noted that IT workers typically value flexible working…
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If Your Pixel Alarms Aren’t Going Off, You’re Not Alone
Summary Google Pixel phones are experiencing alarm clock issues. Reddit users reported Pixel 9 & older models’ alarms turning off or being disabled without explanation. Reports suggest Gemini may be the cause, but Google is working on a fix. Do you have a Google Pixel phone and have noticed alarms failing to go off? If so, you’re not alone. The…
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