↩ Accueil

Vue normale

Sunday without a data sheet: What we could talk about today if we didn’t let our horizons end at the edge of the circuit board

25 janvier 2026 à 07:38
Today, I am deliberately leaving the Sunday topic open, not because I lack ideas, but simply because I realize that even on a technology website, the world does not end at the edge of the next circuit board. Even though we normally deal with silicon, voltage converters, and thermal paste here, it would be somewhat […]

Source

Almost every second PC in Germany still runs Windows 10 – an operating system at the end of its life cycle.

25 janvier 2026 à 06:00
Windows 10 is still part of everyday life for many private and business users in Germany, even though the operating system has officially been discontinued. Current figures show that almost every second Windows PC in German private households continues to run Windows 10. This means that Germany is lagging significantly behind the international trend, as […]

Source

AMD adds GFX13 to LLVM, confirming early support for RDNA 5

25 janvier 2026 à 06:00
AMD has quietly taken another strategically significant step. The inclusion of GFX13 in the LLVM compiler stack confirms that the next GPU architecture will officially be known as RDNA 5. The alternative name UDNA, which circulated in earlier leaks, seems to be off the table for now. Technically, this is not a marketing detail, but […]

Source

NVIDIA and AMD: why betting on TSMC early on made their current dominance possible

25 janvier 2026 à 06:00
The decision by NVIDIA and AMD to commit strategically and long-term to TSMC was not a foregone conclusion. In retrospect, it seems like there was no alternative, but at the time it was a calculated risk. Today, it can be soberly stated that this gamble has fundamentally shaped the power structure of both companies. In […]

Source

Apple’s App Store policy under pressure, Setapp ban in the EU intensifies dispute with Brussels

25 janvier 2026 à 06:00
Apple and the EU are once again engaged in a public battle over the regulation of the app ecosystem. The trigger is the demise of the alternative app store Setapp in the European market, which Apple now interprets as proof of the failure of European regulatory policy. While the company clearly places the responsibility with […]

Source

Nvidia’s MSRP under pressure – Why graphics cards could become significantly more expensive without internal incentives

25 janvier 2026 à 06:00
Over the years, Nvidia’s recommended retail prices for graphics cards have become an important benchmark for the market. They not only serve as a rough price anchor for end customers, but also structure the entire product portfolio of board partners, from simple entry-level models to sophisticated premium cards. Now, a report by hardware developer and […]

Source

LeakWatch 2026 – Security incidents, data leaks, and IT incidents in the current calendar week 4

24 janvier 2026 à 06:04
Calendar week 4 of 2026 shows once again that security-related incidents can no longer be viewed as isolated events. Instead, there is growing evidence of structural deficiencies in the handling of access data, patch management, and the protection of critical infrastructure. What is striking is the international spread of events, which affect both large platform […]

Source

Memory under pressure: how the AI boom and supply policy are distorting the DRAM market

24 janvier 2026 à 06:00
The global memory industry is currently experiencing a challenging period, with technological upheavals, geopolitical interests, and explosive growth in demand from the AI sector all coming together. The DRAM market is under particular pressure. Reports from South Korea suggest that major US technology companies have significantly tightened their negotiating strategies in order to secure long-term […]

Source

AMD positions Ryzen AI MAX and Ryzen AI 400 as a direct response to Intel’s Panther Lake

24 janvier 2026 à 06:00
AMD is countering Intel’s Panther Lake offensive by clearly positioning its current notebook platforms, focusing on Ryzen AI MAX and Ryzen AI 400 and 300 as a direct response to the upcoming Core Ultra Series 3. Even before the official market launch of Panther Lake, AMD is outlining the segments in which it believes its […]

Source

Intel unveils Glass Core substrates with EMIB, a strategic lever for the next generation of AI chips

24 janvier 2026 à 06:00
Long considered dead and buried, it is now back in the flesh at the trade fair. Intel has unveiled a functional advanced package with a glass core substrate and integrated EMIB for the first time at NEPCON Japan. No render, no marketing slide for investors, but a real substrate with a clear focus on data […]

Source

4 colors, 0 waste, 170 euros—too good to be true?

24 janvier 2026 à 06:00
Four colors, no filament waste, and a starting price that is likely to make even low-cost manufacturers nervous. The new Quadro from Turkish start-up Co Print reads like a deliberate provocation to established players. Bambu Lab in particular is likely to pause for thought at this announcement. The only question is whether this represents a […]

Source

Steam is giving away six new games, three of which are real insider tips.

24 janvier 2026 à 06:00
Critics like to claim that free games are just time-wasters with no substance. That’s a convenient argument, but it’s wrong. Anyone who regularly browses Steam knows that the free-to-play sector in particular is producing an astonishing number of fresh ideas. There are currently six new titles that can be played without paying a penny – […]

Source

ASUS investigates AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D failures on its 800-series motherboards

24 janvier 2026 à 06:00
In recent weeks, there have been increasing reports of the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D showing a noticeably high failure rate on various motherboards. Currently, ASUS motherboards in particular are the focus of attention. The US company has officially confirmed that it is currently investigating why this processor is increasingly failing, especially on 800 series motherboards. […]

Source

AI and the cloud between aspiration and implementation: where SAP’s strategy meets the reality of users

24 janvier 2026 à 06:00
The target state formulated by SAP is clear. The new Business Suite is intended to create an integrated platform that combines classic core applications, data, and business AI, with cloud-based ERP as its central element. From a strategic perspective, this approach is consistent and understandable, as the market is clearly moving toward the cloud in […]

Source

Linux malware VoidLink reveals new dimension of AI-powered cyberattacks

23 janvier 2026 à 06:00
The analysis of the VoidLink malware framework illustrates how artificial intelligence is changing the development and distribution of malware. Security researchers at Check Point Research describe VoidLink as a cloud-native Linux malware program that was developed in an unusually short time and yet has achieved a level of technical maturity that was previously attributed primarily […]

Source

AMD Ryzen 7 9850X3D: More clock speed, more cache, more pressure on Intel

23 janvier 2026 à 06:00
AMD is launching the Ryzen 7 9850X3D, its next desktop processor with stacked cache, significantly intensifying competition in the gaming segment. The CPU is expected to be available in stores starting January 29, with a suggested retail price of $499. At first glance, this looks like a typical X3D update, but upon closer inspection, it […]

Source

AMD releases Adrenalin Edition 26.1.1 with optional AI package and support for Ryzen AI 400 processors

23 janvier 2026 à 06:00
AMD is expanding its graphics driver ecosystem with the release of Adrenalin Edition 26.1.1, adding a new optional feature that is primarily aimed at local AI applications. With the so-called AI Bundle, the manufacturer aims to significantly simplify the previously relatively complex introduction to AI workloads on Windows systems. Instead of having to manually install […]

Source

Humanoid robots conquer logistics

23 janvier 2026 à 06:00
By 2026, warehouse automation will have reached a stage of maturity that is not revolutionary, but industrially viable. The hype surrounding fully autonomous miracle factories has largely faded. What remains is a sober but viable approach: hybrid systems that use robotics where it reliably adds value and leave humans where flexibility, improvisation, and responsibility are […]

Source

Lynx-R2: Europe’s alternative to the data-hungry XR industry

23 janvier 2026 à 06:00
With the Lynx R2, a European manufacturer is openly positioning itself against the closed ecosystems of Apple, Meta, and Samsung for the first time. It is not a high-gloss lifestyle product or social VR, but rather a deliberately sober tool for industry, research, and safety-critical applications. This is not a coincidence, but rather a strategy. […]

Source

Patent dispute forces Disney to compromise on quality for premium content in Germany

23 janvier 2026 à 06:00
The streaming service Disney has removed key premium features from its offering in Germany. This affects the dynamic HDR formats Dolby Vision and HDR10, as well as all 3D films. The reason for this is not a technical defect, but a legal dispute between Disney and the US company InterDigital, which now has a direct […]

Source

Chilkey ND104 review—full-size ISO-DE aluminum keyboard in pre-assembled design and a touch of luxury

23 janvier 2026 à 05:30
Today, I would like to introduce you to a full-size keyboard that stands out thanks to its solid construction and clear focus on practical use. The model shown is intended for Igor, but its features mean that it is sure to be of interest to you too. I also assume that he won’t be the […]

Source

💾

💾

Digital independence, Berlin’s cautious departure from Microsoft and other tech companies

22 janvier 2026 à 06:00
The Berlin administration is facing a fundamental change of course in its IT policy. With its newly presented open source strategy, the city-state is attempting to gradually break away from its decades-long dependence on proprietary software solutions from international technology corporations. What was long considered a pragmatic decision in favor of stable and feature-rich systems […]

Source

Asus effectively exits the smartphone business

22 janvier 2026 à 06:00
Asus will not be making any more smartphones for the time being. This was confirmed by CEO Jonney Shih at an event in Taiwan. Officially, the company is referring to a “break” rather than a permanent exit. In practice, however, this is exactly what it amounts to. A return is neither scheduled nor strategically plausible. […]

Source

❌