While the memory industry is already struggling with scarce capacity and rising prices, a new, potentially existential threat is looming on the horizon. The US government is considering punitive tariffs of up to 100 percent on DRAM products unless they are manufactured in the United States. For global players such as Samsung Electronics and SK […]

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On January 19, 2026, Microsoft released unscheduled security and stability updates for Windows 11. This was prompted by serious errors that occurred after the installation of regular updates and significantly restricted the operation of affected systems in some cases. According to the company, these were problems that required a short-term response outside the regular patch […]

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From January 19, 2026, the first plastic driver’s licenses issued in Germany will lose their validity. This affects documents issued in 1999, 2000, and 2001. The exchange is part of a Europe-wide regulation that aims to replace all driver’s licenses issued before 2013 with a uniform and forgery-proof EU document by 2033 at the latest. […]

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A short clip, a few seconds of news – and suddenly you’re hooked because the number is so absurd that it seems like a mistake: Helldivers 2 on PC is said to have shrunk from 154 GB to 23 GB. That would be about 85% less storage space. And even if you don’t weigh every […]

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The debate has long since left the comfort zone. Artificial intelligence no longer threatens only simple routine tasks or classic assembly line work, but is advancing directly into the heart of the knowledge economy. At the Digital Life Design Conference in Munich, this was openly discussed, without PR filters or appeasement. Founders and decision-makers clearly […]

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US memory manufacturer Micron Technology has entered into a strategic partnership with Taiwanese contract manufacturer Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. to tap into additional DRAM capacity in the short term. The aim of the agreement is to bridge existing production bottlenecks, as setting up new manufacturing facilities of its own takes several years and demand for […]

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With the two new thermal putties Halnziye HY2610 in gray and HY2310 in pink, two products of the current generation are being tested in parallel for the first time. Despite the same basic idea, they are clearly aimed at different target groups and will certainly soon be widely available. At first glance, both materials show […]

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