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AI is just a glorified prediction tool
Published in AI
Thursday, 21 November 2024 09:47

AI is just a glorified prediction tool


Organisations need to understand its limits

A group of top boffins have warned that AI  remains fundamentally a prediction engine, requiring high-quality data and human judgment for successful deployment.

Norwegian youth turning to piracy again
Published in News
Thursday, 21 November 2024 09:20

Norwegian youth turning to piracy again


Going Viking in 2024

A new Norwegian survey has revealed that half of young people under 30 believe that pirating content is an acceptable way to save money.

Apple releases urgent update for buggy software
Published in News
Thursday, 21 November 2024 09:12

Apple releases urgent update for buggy software


Two zero-day holes

The fruity cargo cult, Apple has stunned its user fanbase by admitting that the software it touts as more secure than Microsoft has two zero-day security flaws.

Nvidia reports strong quarterly earnings
Published in News
Thursday, 21 November 2024 08:46

Nvidia reports strong quarterly earnings


Wall Street not impressed with record profits

Proving that they don’t know their arse from their elbow, the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street were not impressed by Nvidia’s brilliant quarterly earnings and optimistic projections.

Qualcomm predicts $22 Billion in annual revenue from new markets by 2029
Published in News


Thinks it will get along with Donald Trump

Qualcomm anticipates expanding into new markets will generate an additional $22 billion annually by 2029.

AMD Ryzen rules Amazon's top processor list
Published in News
Wednesday, 20 November 2024 11:41

AMD Ryzen rules Amazon's top processor list


Intel invisible

Amazon's top ten processor list now exclusively features AMD Ryzen CPUs with Intel, relegated to 12th place.

Apple finally fixes poor Siri programming
Published in IoT
Wednesday, 20 November 2024 10:51

Apple finally fixes poor Siri programming


Only taken a decade

Fruity cargo cult Apple might have  finally fixed a problem with Siri which it has known about since  September 17, 2014. 

Microsoft's new mini-PC runs Windows from the cloud
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Thin clients are back

Software King of the World Microsoft is set to launch a purpose-built miniature PC next year that will act as a thin client for its Windows 365 cloud service.

Apple decides to lease telly content to others
Published in News
Wednesday, 20 November 2024 09:57

Apple decides to lease telly content to others


Needs to off-set heavy losses

The fruity cargo cult Apple, which has no experience in the telly business, is finding that its Apple TV+ streaming service is not doing as well as it thought.

Microsoft and Atom improve quantum computing
Published in News
Wednesday, 20 November 2024 09:48

Microsoft and Atom improve quantum computing


Cool for cats

Boffins working for Microsoft and Atom Computing have emerged from their smoke-filled shared lab claiming a significant breakthrough in their quest to develop fault-tolerant quantum computers that outperform classical systems.