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digitpatrox2 days ago
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Server sales are skyrocketing – and growth shows no sign of slowing down

The rise in AI has helped push server sales to the second highest growth rate since 2019, nearly doubling since last year. The AI boom has driven a massive rollout in infrastructure, with research suggesting data centres will continue to grow in size and number. That surge is reflected in IDC’s worldwide quarterly server tracker, which showed the overall market…
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digitpatrox3 weeks ago
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Sony Will Let You Beta Test PS5 Games (If You Sign an NDA)

Sometimes I wish that I could grab a game developer by the shoulders and say, “listen, you really screwed this up, here’s how to fix it.” Now, Sony is kinda-sorta fulfilling my wish with its new PlayStation Beta Program. The PlayStation Beta Program provides a streamlined, consolidated system for gamers to participate in game betas, PlayStation console and PC features,…
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digitpatrox3 weeks ago
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PlayStation Beta Program Announced: Here’s How to Sign Up

Of all the test features we would ever dream of participating in, we have all dreamt of playtesting new PS features before anyone else. Well, that dream is becoming a reality for many as a new beta program for PlayStation has been announced that will let almost everyone try out upcoming PS5 features and even games. Announced on the official…
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digitpatroxFebruary 12, 2025
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Paris AI Action Summit: US and UK refuse to sign accord

The escalating electricity demands of artificial intelligence systems are raising concerns about the technology’s sustainability — but that’s apparently of little concern to the governments of the US and the UK. They were among the invitees at the Paris AI Action Summit that refused to sign the “Statement on Inclusive and Sustainable Artificial Intelligence for People and the Planet,” the…
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digitpatroxJanuary 20, 2025
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A sign of things to come in software development? Mark Zuckerberg says AI will be doing the work of mid-level engineers this year – and he’s not the only big tech exec predicting the end of the profession

Mark Zuckerberg has hinted that Meta could begin replacing software engineers with AI as early as 2025, marking the latest in a string of troubling predictions for the profession. The bold statement came during his interview on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast earlier this month, where Zuckerberg suggested AI code generation systems are nearing a point where they can replicate…
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digitpatroxOctober 21, 2024
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Disney Plus and Hulu won’t let you sign up through Apple anymore

If you want to subscribe to Disney Plus or Hulu on your iPhone, you can’t do that anymore. Support documents for Disney Plus and Hulu now say that new and returning subscribers to those streaming services can’t sign up through Apple, as reported by MacRumors. I’m not currently paying for Disney Plus, so out of curiosity, I tried logging into…
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digitpatroxOctober 9, 2024
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How to lock, sign out, or switch users on Windows 11 (2024)

To sign out on Windows 11, open “Start,” click the account manager menu, and click the “Sign out” option T To switch users, open “Start,” click the account manager menu, open the “More options” menu in the top-right, and choose the users you want to switch to. To lock the computer, open “Start,” click the “Power” menu, and choose the “Lock”…
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digitpatroxSeptember 19, 2024
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How to sign up for Amazon Prime 2024

Time really does fly, doesn’t it? It seems like only yesterday we were looking at Amazon’s July sales event, and now we are once again heading for the company’s fall Prime Day roundup of deals. Amazon has announced that its two-day sales event for Prime subscribers will take place starting at 12:01AM PT / 3:01AM ET on Tuesday, October 8th,…
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digitpatroxSeptember 5, 2024
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US and UK sign legally enforceable AI treaty

The US, UK, and European Union have signed the first “legally binding” treaty on AI, which is supposed to ensure its use aligns with “human rights, democracy and the rule of law,” according to the Council of Europe. The treaty, called the Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, lays out key principles AI systems must follow, such as protecting user data, respecting the…
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digitpatroxSeptember 3, 2024
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How to add picture password to sign into Windows

To set up a picture password on Windows 11 (or 10), open Settings > Accounts > Sign-in options, click on “Picture password,” click on “Add,” select the picture, and create the password. On Windows 11 (and 10), in addition to using a password and Windows Hello, you can also use a picture as the sign-in method. Usually, this is more…
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