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The demise of the floppy disk continues: Months after Japan ‘won the war’ on the legacy storage medium, San Francisco announces plans to spend millions overhauling its metro rail technology
Officials from the San Francisco transportation department have announced they will be replacing their floppy disk-based train control system, jumping on the bandwagon to do away with the legacy storage platform. The Municipal Transportation Agency board, which is responsible for overseeing San Francisco’s Muni Metro light rail network, signed a new $212 million contract with Hitachi Rail to overhaul its…
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Nvidia Competitors: AI Chipmakers Fighting the Silicon War
Nvidia joined the 3-trillion market valuation club in June earlier this year, outranking the likes of Apple and Minecraft. This astronomical growth has been possible due to its dominance in the GPU and AI hardware space. However, Nvidia is not the only company making chips for today’s growing AI workloads. Many companies, such as Intel, Google, Amazon, and others, are…
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Dexcom Stelo hands-on: an OTC gadget in the war against diabetes
As a wearables reviewer, every morning I roll over, pull out my phone, and check my sleep stats. But that’s changed in the last 14 days. Instead, I’ve been checking my glucose levels. That’s because on the underside of my left arm is a Dexcom Stelo continuous glucose monitor (CGM). Some days, I’m relieved by what I see. Other days,…
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Fake X content warnings on Ukraine war, earthquakes used as clickbait
X has always had a bot problem, but now scammers are utilizing the Ukraine war and earthquake warnings in Japan to entice users into clicking on fake content warnings and videos that lead to scam adult sites, malicious browser extensions, and shady affiliate sites. For months, X has been flooded with posts that contain what appears at first glance to…
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