[ad_1] Image: Getty/Marko Gerber We’re heading into the busiest period for online shopping of the year, as people look for gifts and bargains ahead of the festive season. And now what was already a busy time for shopping is super-charged by Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the days bookending Thanksgiving …
Read More »This giant supercomputer dominates the rankings, and catching it will take a lot of work
[ad_1] Image: Shutterstock / Timofeev Vladimir Frontier, the HPE Cray exa-scale supercomputer operated by the Department of Energy (DoE) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), remains by far the fastest supercomputer on the planet, according to the Top 500. With a High-Performance Linpack (HPL) benchmark score of 1.102 Exaflops per …
Read More »Singapore to host first Olympic Esports Week in 2023
[ad_1] Singapore will host the first Olympic Esports Week to be held next June, which will feature a hybrid physical and simulated sports. To be held over four days from June 22 to 25 next year, the inaugural Olympic Esports Week marked a significant step towards the development of virtual …
Read More »Five Asean nations ink pact to ease cross-border payments
[ad_1] Five Asean nations have inked a pact to boost connectivity and facilitate speedier cross-border payments. The agreement further supports the region’s ambition to establish connected payments to drive down the cost of such payments. The central banks of Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and the Philippines would look to “enhance …
Read More »Agility, business more important than cost, network management for IT teams
[ad_1] For virtually all companies in all territories, 2022 has been a year of global change and uncertainty – and IT priorities are shifting as businesses adapt to the new environment, according to the Cisco 2023 Global networking trends report. The report surveyed more than 2,500 IT decision-makers in …
Read More »Netherlands coalition aims to demystify artificial intelligence
[ad_1] The AI Act, a proposed European law on artificial intelligence (AI), will require governments to actively participate in developing technology to ensure public values and citizens’ rights are incorporated into any use of AI. Key to the collaboration with society will be citizens’ understanding of the technology, and so …
Read More »Infovista, Gigamon assure greater flexibility and connectivity for 5G networks
[ad_1] Infovista has announced a partnership with Gigamon to deliver automated deep observability in network slicing use cases for communications service providers. Specifically, the network lifecycle automation firm and deep observability company will aim to address digital transformation and next-generation challenges in areas such as network slicing and service …
Read More »Global network fragmentation a source of increasing risk
[ad_1] The weaponisation of cyber space and ongoing geopolitical turmoil may lead to a “fundamental breakdown” of global networks into distinct regional or national architectures, increasing cyber and operational risks to organisations, according to a new forecast from risk consultancy Control Risks, which looks ahead to 2023 and beyond. …
Read More »Security Think Tank: Ransomware defences: An extended to-do list
[ad_1] We have been fighting an onslaught of ransomware attacks for a long time, yet we are still far away from a victory. In fact, it seems we are losing the battle. Although our defences are getting better, ransomware claims more victims today than in most previous years. Most …
Read More »The 7 best iPad Air cases and covers of 2022
[ad_1] Features: Made of thermoplastic polyurethane to absorb shock from drops | Stores Apple Pencil | Made with vegan leather | Compatible with 4th and 5th gen iPad Air models This cover blends a lot of the key features of other cases — like a magnetic closure, automatic wake-sleep, and a …
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