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IBM just unveiled its new z17 mainframe – and it’s built with AI performance in mind
IBM has released the latest version of its mainframe, the z17, aimed at supporting AI workloads and inferencing. The company said its research shows 88% of global IT executives believe that application modernization is crucial, and that more than three-quarters reckon that mainframes will continue to be central to digital transformation. According to IBM, the z17 has been designed with…
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NGFW Performance in High-Traffic Environments
Next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) have become a cornerstone of modern network security, offering advanced capabilities beyond traditional firewalls. They integrate features such as intrusion prevention systems (IPS), application awareness, deep packet inspection (DPI), and threat intelligence to provide comprehensive protection against a wide range of cyber threats. However, as network traffic volumes continue to grow exponentially, the performance of NGFWs in…
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Optimizing Performance in Virtual Networks & Best Tools for 2025
Virtual networks, driven by software-defined networking (SDN) and network virtualization, have revolutionized the way IT infrastructure is managed. These networks provide flexibility, scalability, and efficiency by abstracting the hardware components and enabling network configurations to be created and adjusted through software. However, as networks become more virtualized, it becomes increasingly essential to ensure their performance is optimized to meet the…
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Speedify VPN Review 2025: Features, Security, and Performance
Speedify VPN fast facts Our rating: 3.1 stars out of 5.00 Pricing: Starts at $7.49 per month Key features: Dedicated free version. Can combine multiple internet connections. Servers from 55+ locations. As its name suggests, Speedify VPN focuses on speed to set it apart from the competition. It has unique functionality like a bonding feature that combines multiple internet connections for better…
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Pros, Cons, Pricing & Performance Insights
Hostinger fast facts Our rating: 4.15 out of 5 Pricing: Hostinger starts at $2.99 with a 48-month contract or $11.99 monthly. Key features: AI Website Builder AI Logo Maker WordPress auto-install tool Image: Hostinger Hostinger is a website-building application that performs as well or better than many popular website-building platforms today. Hostinger’s user-friendliness is aided by artificial intelligence (AI), which…
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5 Best Proxies for Ad Testing & Performance Monitoring in 2025
As a digital agency operating in the fast-paced world of digital advertising, it’s essential to ensure your campaigns perform optimally across different regions and platforms. Testing ads and monitoring performance can sometimes be challenging due to geographic restrictions, varying internet speeds, and the need for real-time data. This is where proxies come into play. By acting as intermediaries between you…
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Good performance for a bit less money!
Designed for gamers, the ASUS ROG Strix B850-F Gaming WiFi features modern technologies such as PCIe 5.0, support for DDR5 memory, and Wi-Fi 7. At the same time, for a relatively small price, it offers a good-looking design with a splash of RGB and a straightforward, user-friendly layout. In this review, you’ll discover the strengths, weaknesses, and overall experience of…
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Panasonic’s new OLED TV took inspiration from Formula 1 cars to improve performance — here’s how
Believe it or not, some of the year’s best TVs are about to roll out. Top-shelf sets from top-selling brands coming around the bend — and fast. The recently announced Panasonic Z95B is one such TV, and to help it stand out among the best OLED TVs on the market, Panasonic tapped an unexpected source for its design: Formula 1…
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How to check your iPhone’s battery health, peak performance & optimized charging
Did you know that your iPhone automatically manages its performance to prevent unexpected shutdowns? This system is known as Peak Performance Capability, and it first made headlines back in late 2017, when it sparked controversy among users and tech experts. Apple responded to the backlash by adding detailed battery health information and controls in iOS 11.3. Today, you can view…
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That AI-restored Beatles song won Grammy for Best Rock Performance
The Beatles have won their eighth competitive Grammy award thanks to a little help from artificial intelligence. The 2023 track “Now and Then” — which Billboard reports is the first song knowingly created with AI assistance to earn a Grammy nomination — was awarded Best Rock Performance on Sunday, beating out competition from Green Day, Pearl Jam, The Black Keys,…
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