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- 2026-05-18Coatings power modern data centersnews:datacenterdynamics
WD securing disk drives with post-quantum cryptography WD has announced disk drives with post-quantum cryptography (PQC) to prevent ‘harvest now, decrypt later’ (HNDL) attacks, where adversaries collect encrypted data today to crack once quantum computers mature. Post-quantum cry
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AAPLnews:theregisterArtificial Intelligence Build custom code-based evaluators in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Special thanks to everyone who contributed to this launch: Stephanie Yuan, Lefan Zhang, Ritvika Pillai, Irene Wang, Carter Williams, T.J Ariyawansa, Gitika Jha, Shoaib Javed and the product lea
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Amazon announced the latest update to Alexa+ on Monday: the ability to generate podcast episodes on demand. The new feature, called “Alexa Podcasts,” is rolling out to customers in the U.S. today. Amazon describes the capability as a way to “turn any topic you’re curious about in
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AAPLnews:theregisterChina says 'world's first' offshore wind-powered underwater data center has entered full operation, houses 2,000 servers — 24 megawatt subsea AI facility uses ocean water for passive cooling and offshore wind for power The subsea facility reportedly achieves a PUE below 1.15, far
GOOGLnews:toms-hardware- 2026-05-18Canada Spins Off Photonics Labnews:ee-times
The march of time, and what counts for progress in the automotive industry, has not been particularly kind to the driving enthusiast. Our vehicles have gotten bigger and heavier. Touch-sensitive panels and screens replaced buttons. Steering feel evaporated about a decade ago. And
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When he was 12 years old, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman attended the weeklong “Aviation Challenge” program at Space Camp in Huntsville, Alabama. “For the first time, I got behind the controls of an airplane when I attended Aviation Challenge,” Isaacman said on Friday evening
news:ars-technica- 2026-05-18NextEra Energy to acquire Dominion Energy, creating world's largest regulated electrical utilityDnews:datacenterdynamics
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AAPLnews:theregisterGrafana Labs, the maker of its eponymous popular open source web visualization software, confirmed it had been hacked but that it refused to pay the hackers who had threatened to release the company’s codebase. In a series of posts on social media, the lab said its investigation
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news:digitimesLinus Torvalds says flood of duplicate AI-generated vulnerability reports have made Linux security mailing list 'almost entirely unmanageable' — private list 'a waste of time for everybody involved' in switch to new public system New kernel documentation now formally requires AI-
GOOGLnews:toms-hardware- 2026-05-18Veeam Introduces Intelligent ResOps to Add Context-Aware Recovery on DataAI Command Platform
At VeeamON 2026 in New York City, Veeam Software announced Veeam Intelligent ResOps, a new resilience capability designed to unify data context with recovery operations. The offering targets environments where AI-driven activity and automation are accelerating change across enter
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Last week, we had the opportunity to attend NerdioCon, held May 4–6, 2026, at the La Quinta Resort & Club in Palm Springs. The conference focused on Nerdio’s products and other cloud technologies, specifically Microsoft Azure, Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), and Intune. It had keyno
AGILITYnews:storagereviewCompanies that pay hackers to find flaws in their software are being inundated with low-quality reports generated by AI, forcing some to suspend the programs altogether. Businesses that run “bug bounty” schemes have long relied on independent security researchers to spot vulnerab
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- 2026-05-18Redis agentic AI flowers with Iris
Redis agentic AI flowers with Iris In-memory database supplier Redis is launching Iris, a Context Engine, a single context and memory layer, that makes enterprise data usable by AI agents, along with a Flex SSD-based version of Redis. Redis is heading full tilt into AI. It announ
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AAPLnews:theregister- 2026-05-18Equinix facing local opposition over plans for two data centers in Cape Town, South Africa - reportEQIXnews:datacenterdynamics
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- 2026-05-18Dell Pro Max 16 Plus with Qualcomm AIC100 Review: Excellent Workstation, Experimental Accelerator
There are two stories in the Dell Pro Max 16 Plus, and they pull in opposite directions. One is a top-tier mobile workstation: Intel’s 24-core Core Ultra 9 285HX, up to 256GB of CAMM2 memory, three M.2 slots, NVIDIA RTX PRO Blackwell graphics up to the 5000-series with 24GB of GD
AMDnews:storagereview - 2026-05-18Trump's Iran threat, Berkshire's airline bet, Lululemon's proxy battle and more in Morning Squawk
This is CNBC's Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Monday. My half marathon in Brooklyn over the weekend ended on Coney Island, and all the signage for hot dogs reminded me of a not-so-fun fact: Frankfurters are over 10% costl
GOOGLnews:cnbc-tech U.S. President Donald Trump has said he should have asked for a bigger stake in chipmaker Intel, nine months on from a landmark deal that saw the U.S. government take a 9.9% holding in the company. Describing his interaction with Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, Trump told Fortune in an int
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AAPLnews:theregisterTom's Hardware Verdict The LG UltraGear 52G930B is expensive to buy and expensive to drive. But if you have the means, it provides a gaming experience like no other. Pros - + Very colorful, bright and sharp - + Pro-level color accuracy out of the box - + Massive screen real estat
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AMZNnews:toms-hardwareThese days, one would be forgiven for forgetting that SpaceX is, at its core, a rocket company. Consider the company’s mega deals over the last year. SpaceX paid $17 billion—more than it has spent developing every one of its rockets—to EchoStar for wireless spectrum to boost its
ANTHROPICnews:ars-technicaImagine you’re riding a motorcycle at 160 kilometers per hour when an arrow appears, floating on the road ahead, telling you exactly where to turn. No phone, no dashboard. Just your helmet, and a lens the size of a thumbnail. This is not a concept video. It’s heading to European
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AAPLnews:theregisterAMD's flagship RX 9070 XT GPU hits an all-time low $629 in Amazon lightning sale — Gigabyte's Gaming OC graphics card now $110 off Pump up the graphics Get your hands on AMD's flagship Radeon gaming graphics card whilst it's at its lowest-ever price on Amazon. The Gigabyte Gaming
AMDnews:toms-hardwareSamsung granted court injunction against imminent strike action in last-minute reprieve — talks resume as unions barred from occupying or locking facilities, obstructing workers A court also ruled that staffing was required for safety and to prevent facility damage Samsung has be
AAPLnews:toms-hardwareSamsung meeting transcripts show memory workers offered incredible 607% bonus worth $477,000, while logic chip staff get as little as 50% — union says misbalance 'creates a retention crisis the company cannot afford' A huge pay gap. Internal Samsung wage negotiation transcripts o
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AAPLnews:theregisterEnthusiast crams reversed-engineered PS2 into a handheld, designs custom motherboard — bespoke "PlayStation 2 Portable" pairs modern features with original silicon The entire project is open-source and available on GitHub. A modder by the name of tschicki has built a custom "Play
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