Nvidia Unveils Blackwell B200 GPU: A Quantum Leap in AI Performance
The new B200 GPU offers up to 20 petaflops of FP4 horsepower from its 208 billion transistors.
VPN Use Spikes After Texas Restricts Adult Sites
The Virtual Private Network (VPN) demand in Texas skyrocketed by 234.8% on March 15, 2024, after state authorities enacted a law requiring adult sites to verify users’ ages before granting them access to the websites’ content.
Cisco Acquires Splunk for $28 Billion
Networking major Cisco on Monday announced it has completed the acquisition of Splunk, the leader in cybersecurity and observability, for about $28 billion in the generative AI era.
Too Lazy to Hit the Gym? Soon a Pill to Mimic Exercise Benefits
US researchers have developed a medicine compound that will mimic the benefit of exercise, an advance that may help people with hectic schedules and unable to work, or those who are lazy.
Netflix, Wavve Face Probe over Alleged Unfair Biz Practice
South Korea’s antitrust regulator has launched an on-site inspection into over-the-top streaming platforms Netflix and Wavve on suspicions of their failure to properly notify users of terms of an early subscription cancellation, officials said on Monday.
Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Chip for Flagship Android Phones
Qualcomm on Monday announced Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 Mobile Platform for Android flagship smartphones.
Musk Allows Developers & Researchers to Access AI Chatbot Grok
Elon Musk-run xAI has made its AI chatbot Grok available in open-source mode for developers and researchers.
SpaceX Building Massive US Spy Satellite Network
News reports have surfaced that Elon Musk’s SpaceX is quietly developing a massive network of spy satellites for the United States government.
5 Reasons Your WiFi is Slower Than a Snail (and How to Fix It!)
WiFi slower than a snail? 🐌 Don’t rage quit – We’ll uncover the reasons why (and the fixes!).
Google Adds Input Numbers to Slider Controls on Docs, Slides
Google has said that it has added a number input next to all slider controls used for image and shape adjustments on Docs, Slides and Drawings.
Telegram Launches ‘Greeting Messages’, ‘Quick Replies’ Business Features
Telegram on Friday launched new business features such as greeting messages, quick replies, and others to streamline communication between companies and their customers.
Starship Rocket Will Be On Mars in Next 5 Years: Elon Musk
Elon Musk on Saturday said that the huge starship Starship rocket, which aims to help land astronauts on the Moon in 2026, will be on Mars within five years.
Chrome Gets Instant Phishing Protection Later This Month
Google Chrome is set to roll out real-time phishing protection later this month, providing a significant upgrade to its existing Safe Browsing feature.