UK Ministry of Defense backs new Drone Engineering Degree to make the army 10X more lethal using know-how from Ukraine

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A new cutting-edge Drone Engineering Degree course will welcome its first intake of students in September this year. The UK government has provided nearly a quarter of a million pounds (actually £240,000, or ~ $331,000) to back this new undergraduate degree course at the New Model

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Here are the tools you need to clean, maintain, and and upgrade your laptop — from cleaning cloths and dusters to screwdrivers and drive upgrades

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Laptops are convenient. You don't have to build them – unless you want to . They can travel with you everywhere, you turn them on, and they generally just work. Most people use them until the day they die and throw them away or recycle them. But just like complex PC builds , laptops can still benefit

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Rumor claims AMD Zen 6 will feature 48MB of L3 cache — keeping L3 cache-to-core ratio the same as Zen 5 with Zen 6's 12-core CCD

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A new rumor suggests that AMD's upcoming Zen 6 CPU architecture will feature a bigger L3 cache, compared to Zen 5, to compensate for the architecture's supposed larger 12-core CCD design. Resident leaker HXL on X claims that Zen 6 will feature 48MB of L3 cache, keeping the L3 cache-

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Apple-1 ‘Prototype Board #0’ sells for $2,750,000 at auction, blows past estimates — sells for 5x anticipated value, obliterates previous record

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A super-rare and extremely early Apple Computer motherboard has blasted past auctioneer estimates to achieve a hammer price of $2,750,000 . During The Steve Jobs & the Computer Revolution: The Apple 50th Anniversary Auction sale, which ended Thursday, this Apple-1 ‘Prototype Board

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China moves into manufacturing disruptive new semiconductor glass substrates as processor packaging competition intensifies

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Glass wafer materials are emerging as a potential and viable alternative to their more conventional, aged organic counterparts. Replacing plastic-based cores with glass panels, these substrates offer lower warpage and a flatter overall profile, two properties that chipmakers will be keen to take advantage of as packaging becomes more of a performance limiter alongside silicon and memory.

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Big three memory chip manufacturers policing customers to prevent hoarding — employee says industry relationships ‘matter in a crunch’

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The three major memory chip manufacturers — Micron, Samsung, and SK hynix — are reportedly becoming stricter when it comes to chip orders. Sources tell Nikkei Asia that the companies will conduct more stringent due diligence measures, including confirming the identity of the end-user, the quantity of the order, and even asking if the demand is real. These

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Intel shows off leading-edge tech with massive AI processor test vehicle — huge chip features four logic tiles, 12 HBM4 stacks, and 8X reticle size

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Intel Foundry this week released a promotional document aimed at detailing its leading-edge front-end and back-end offerings for AI and HPC applications, and showcased its 'AI chip test vehicle' that demonstrates the company's current packaging capabilities. Indeed, they are quite impressive as the company is showing off an 8 reticle-sized system-in

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Apple chasing memory supply to meet high customer demand — CEO Tim Cook says shortage will have a greater impact on its Q2 earnings

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Tim Cook said that Apple has a low supply of memory chips following the increased demand for the latest iPhones. Cook said in his response to a question about the memory shortage’s impact on the company during its 1Q26 earnings call that Apple does not keep these chips in stock, and that it’s currently scrambling to find

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The Stout Owl: How I Built the Ultimate Noctua G2 PC

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For as long as I can remember, I’ve dreamt of building my own PC case. Not to mass produce one and bring it

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Audeze Maxwell 2 Review: Maxwell 1.5?

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The Maxwell 2 is a great headset, because the original Maxwell was a great headset and the Maxwell 2 is... very similar.

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    Sounds great

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    Surprisingly comfortable

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    Microphone is decent

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    Pretty similar to original Maxwell

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    But heavier

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    And you still cannot manually switch between 2.4GHz wireless and Bluetooth and this is driving me insane

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