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pbxscience.com/linux-7-4-is-… Linux 7.4 Is Likely to Arrive in Late December, but a Record-Sized Merge Window Raises the Stakes. The central challenge is size. Reports differ slightly on the exact count, between about 19,700 and 19,800 commits depending on whether merge... #Linux

pbxscience.com/zelda-ocarina… Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Reaches 60 FPS on Switch 2 Emulators Within a Day of Launch. Within hours, the experimental Lichii emulator was booting the game at roughly 15–30 FPS with heavy visual glitches. About a day later, reports say the picture..

pbxscience.com/why-some-it-t… Why Some IT Technicians Advise Against Using Gmail to Sign In to Other Websites? Technicians warn mainly about concentrated risk: if one Google account is hacked or locked, many other accounts can fall with it....

pbxscience.com/why-did-go-ru… Why Did Go Run Out of Memory Before Rust Under High HTTP Connection Counts? In a recent benchmark of two functionally matched HTTP services, the Go server was killed for running out of memory at 15,000 and 20,000 concurrent connections, while the Rust ..

pbxscience.com/google-warns-… Google Warns of LLMjacking: Stolen AI Access Is Leaving Companies With Bills of Up to $1 Million. Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) and Mandiant said in a report that they responded to multiple such incidents this year, with fraudulent charges..

pbxscience.com/nvidia-slides… Nvidia Slides in an AI Chip Rout, but Its Long-Term Moat Still Draws Analyst Support. #Nvidia shares took one of their sharpest daily hits in more than a year on Thursday, then began to recover on Friday. The swing has revived an old debate: how much..

pbxscience.com/sony-says-ps6… Sony Says PS6 Development Is On Schedule and Memory Supply for April 2027 Is Settled. The company said development of its next-generation console is progressing as scheduled and that it has already arranged the memory it needs for the fiscal year..

pbxscience.com/bluetooth-hdt… Bluetooth HDT Approved in Bluetooth 7.0: Lossless Wireless Audio Is Coming, but Only With New Hardware. It raises the top data rate of Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) from 2 to 7.5 Mbps, nearly a fourfold jump, and paves the way for standardized lossless...

pbxscience.com/discord-shows… Discord Shows Off Rust-Built Android App: A Much Quicker Launch, Even on a Low-End Phone. #Discord co-founder and CTO Stanislav Vishnevskiy has shared a short side-by-side video comparing the current #Android app with an early build of a new version..

pbxscience.com/microsoft-pai… Microsoft Paint Vulnerability CVE-2026-83844 Could Allow Remote Code Execution on Windows PCs. Tracked as CVE-2026-83844, the vulnerability could let an unauthenticated attacker run code over a network without any action from the user....

pbxscience.com/califs-iphone… Calif’s iPhone Jailbreak: Apple Patches Most Flaws in iOS 27.2, but No Public Tool Is Planned. Apple has since shipped fixes for most of the bugs involved, and Calif has said it will not hand a jailbreak tool to ordinary users.... #iOS27 #iPhone

pbxscience.com/independent-d… Independent Developer Brings Hardware-Accelerated Intel XeSS and Frame Generation to Linux, With Gains of Up to 145%. An independent developer has published an experimental patch on GitHub that lets Intel's XeSS upscaling and XeSS frame generation...

pbxscience.com/hackers-used-… Hackers Used a $15 Ethereum Authorization to Move $2.5 Billion Out of a Binance Hot Wallet in One Transaction. Moving that many different assets normally takes a long series of separate transactions, each one giving security systems another chance to ...

pbxscience.com/amd-linux-dri… AMD Linux Driver Patches Add Full HDMI 2.2 FRL Support, Targeting Linux 7.4-rc2. The most notable change is complete support for Fixed Rate Link (FRL) signaling as defined in the HDMI 2.2 specification.... #AMD #Linux

pbxscience.com/windows-12-is… Windows 12 Isn’t Coming Soon: Windows 11 27H2 Targets Performance and a New Default Wallpaper. Microsoft is continuing to refine Windows 11 and is preparing version 27H2 as its next major release....

pbxscience.com/nvidia-hardwa… Nvidia Hardware Worth $11.4 Million Vanishes in Oakland Cargo Heist as AI Chip Theft Concerns Grow. Authorities are investigating the theft of more than $11 million worth of #Nvidia computer hardware in what experts describe as a sophisticated cargo ....

pbxscience.com/quantum-compu… Quantum Computers Make Mistakes Too: IBM, AMD and Oak Ridge Pair Quantum Hardware With GPUs to Tackle Error Correction. #BM, #AMD and the #Quantum Science Center at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have unveiled a co-design platform that places IBM..

pbxscience.com/amd-zen-7-gri… AMD Zen 7 “Grimlock” APUs Reportedly Coming in 2029 with RDNA 5+ Graphics, Building on Memory Bandwidth Jump Expected from Medusa Halo. A hardware leaker known as Kepler_L2 said in early November that #AMD plans to pair its next-generation Zen 7 CPU..

pbxscience.com/us-agencies-w… US Agencies Warn of Ongoing Cyberattacks on Refrigeration and Cold Chain Systems. The US government has warned of an “ongoing cyber threat” to industrial refrigeration equipment, following a string of attacks on supermarket freezers in Europe, a blood..

pbxscience.com/nvidia-says-f… NVIDIA Says Full-Stack Co-Design, Not More HBM, Is the Key to Agentic AI Efficiency: Up to 30x Throughput per Dollar With Only About 3% More Memory per GPU. #Nvidia has published a detailed explanation of how it is tackling the growing memory pressure..