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Architecture of Chinese Exascale Supercomputer Proposed: 80,000 Hybrid CPUs with 512-Bit Vector Units

Home News (Image credit: South China Morning Post) In a bid to support development of its scientific, economic, and allegedly military-bound projects, China has been building leading-edge supercomputers for about two decades. Initially, China used hardware developed in the U.S., but as tensions between the country and its main economic rival intensified, China had to… Read more

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Oppo Watch review: More than just an Apple Watch clone?

(Pocket-lint) – For years Google Wear OS watches have been round in shape. That traditional watch look has been a big draw for smartwatch buyers, particularly with fashion watch brands (mostly from Fossil Group) building watches that look and feel just like watches should.  Despite that, round screens don’t necessarily make the best platform for… Read more

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Best electric scooter for adults 2021: Get around on these top escooters

(Pocket-lint) – Electric scooters – or escooters – are in vogue. You’re unlikely to have missed this, given that they’ve exploded into popularity around the world and now litter the streets of many capital cities awaiting tourists to hop on for a quicker way around.  The best electric bikes: Zip around town on these amazing… Read more

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Apple faces yet another class action suit over throttling iPhones

A consumer advocacy group in Europe has filed the latest class action lawsuit against Apple saying the company intentionally throttled older iPhones in Italy. First reported by TechCrunch, the new lawsuit seeks €60 million (roughly $73 million) in compensation — or about €60 per device — for owners of iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 6S, and… Read more

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Q Acoustics Q Active 200

Our Verdict Q Acoustics bravely enters uncharted waters, but out-of-character sonic shortfalls let down an otherwise decent first effort For Thoughtfully designed Vast hub connectivity Punchy, room-filling sound Against Lacks dynamic and rhythmic expression No dedicated control app Stands are expensive extras It’s a simple fact of life that the more there is to do,… Read more

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Intel closes its fifth record year in a row: turnover soars to 77.9 billion

Intel closed on 2020 with record turnover of 77, $ 9 billion. The fourth quarter exceeded expectations at a crucial time for the company’s future: in mid-February, CEO Bob Swan will hand over the helm to Pat Gelsinger. by Manolo De Agostini published 22 January 2021 , at 08: 01 in the Market channel Intel… Read more

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Controversial nuclear weapons ban treaty in force – without Germany

The controversial treaty banning nuclear weapons came into force on Friday. It is decided by 122 of the 193 countries of the United Nations and prohibits the possession, acquisition, development and stationing of such weapons. All nuclear powers and all NATO countries, including Germany, continue to reject it. It remains ineffective for the time being,… Read more

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The Back to the Future DeLorean DMC-12 could be reborn 100% electric soon

According to DeLorean Motor Company technicians , in the current context, designing a new internal combustion engine may not be a sensible move and with electric vehicles growing in terms of sales and diffusion the simplest solution could be to rely on an engine 100% electric. To say it is the same company in its… Read more

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EK-AIO Basic, 240 and 360 mm liquid heatsinks without RGB LEDs

The Slovenian EK Water Blocks expands its range of all-in-one liquid coolers with two models of the EK-AIO Basic line from 240 and 360 mm. Also unveiled EK-AIO Elite Aurum 360 D-RGB, golden version of the EK-AIO Elite. by Manolo De Agostini published 20 January 2021 , at 17: 01 in the Peripherals channel EK… Read more

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How to create successful content? The Feltrinelli creative photography and videomaking courses

In collaboration with Feltrinelli Education by Editorial Staff, published on 20 January 2021, at 14: 41 ?? With training proposals suitable for everyone Feltrinelli Education offers several live communication, photography and video courses, with which to attend lessons held by the best professionals in the sector even at home, thanks to the live webinar mode… Read more

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Ministry of Justice rejects Scheuer's draft law on autonomous driving

The Federal Ministry of Justice has initially rejected a draft law by Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer (CSU) on autonomous driving because of open questions about data protection. This was reported by the Handelsblatt . A spokeswoman for Minister Christine Lambrecht (SPD) said on Wednesday (20. Jan. 2021) On request, high data protection standards for mobility… Read more

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Shipping costs between China and Europe skyrocket, technology prices destined to rise

Hi-tech producers must facing a surge in shipping costs fueled by the shortage of containers and the recovery of consumer demand. The solution? Passing the costs on to final consumers. by Manolo De Agostini published 20 January 2021 , at 10: 01 in the Market channel In jargon it says that “ Trouble never comes… Read more

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When Small Meets Ampere: Multiple Mini-ITX GeForce RTX 30 Cards Unveiled

Home News (Image credit: Palit Microsystems) Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 30-series consumer graphics cards and its Ampere architecture are generally not the company’s most economical solutions in terms of power consumption, at least compared to its launches over the last several years. Yet, with a proper power management and cooling system, you can get an Ampere… Read more

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Wiko View 5: only autonomy and price save it. Sin! The review

Wiko continues to make smartphones and having realized he could not fight the high end, he decided to go straight to the medium-low one. Wiko View 5 is a smartphone from 169 ?? and therefore the demands are not many. On autonomy, certainly few people beat it but otherwise it is really difficult to find… Read more

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Perspective: Folding screens and 5G flop, or slowly maturing?

What does the year 2021 look like in terms of the most significant smartphone technologies of recent times? The smartphone market has become quite saturated in recent years, and the past year, helped by the corona, has indicated that the rise in the price level of high-end phones in particular is beginning to reach its… Read more

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