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TechSpot 13 hr ago

This Wi-Fi receiver can work inside a nuclear reactor, keeping robots connected

The research, presented at the IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference in San Francisco earlier this year, shows the receiver can continue operati...

TechSpot 15 hr ago

Steam could soon show estimated FPS based on crowd-sourced player data

The feature would represent a significant step toward bridging the gap between official system requirements and actual in-game performance. Even as studios r...

TechSpot 17 hr ago

New Rowhammer attack can grant kernel-level control on Nvidia workstation GPUs

A study from researchers at UNC Chapel Hill and Georgia Tech shows that GDDR6-based Rowhammer attacks can grant kernel-level access to Linux systems equipped...

TechSpot 18 hr ago

Microsoft's AI in its own terms: "use Copilot at your own risk"

The Copilot terms of use, updated last October, draw clear limits around what the software is meant to do. The document states Copilot is for entertainment p...

TechSpot 19 hr ago

Visa processed 106 million disputes last year, now wants AI to take over

Despite being the default for global e-commerce, digital payments still require a degree of "human touch" when disputes and complaints arise. That friction i...

TechSpot 20 hr ago

US military deploys low-cost "Lucas" drone built from reverse-engineered Iranian tech

Senior defense officials told The Wall Street Journal that the autonomous attack drones have been used in strikes against Iranian military and IRGC targets, ...

TechSpot 22 hr ago

Nearly half of US data centers planned for 2026 are facing delays or cancellation

Analysts at Sightline Climate estimate that between 30% and 50% of AI data centers planned for deployment in the US this year will be delayed or canceled. Th...

TechSpot 1d ago

MLB's robot-assisted strike zone is exposing umpire errors in real time

The technology is designed to reduce strike zone disputes, long the source of baseball's most heated arguments. Under the new system, each team receives two ...

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TechSpot 1d ago

Google's Gemma 4 AI can run on smartphones, no Internet required

The two largest Gemma 4 models – 26B Mixture of Experts and 31B Dense – require an 80GB Nvidia H100 GPU to run unquantized in bfloat16 format. Google claims ...

TechSpot 1d ago

Toshiba starts shipping SMR MAMR enterprise hard drives offering up to 34TB of storage

Toshiba's M12 Series of 3.5-inch drives uses Shingled Magnetic Recording to achieve storage capacities ranging from 30 to 34TB. The Japanese corporation – on...

TechSpot 1d ago

Ford GT Mk IV sets Nürburgring record for gas-powered cars

The time places the Mk IV just behind two record-holding hybrid and electric machines – the Porsche 919 Hybrid EVO and Volkswagen's ID.R – highlighting the c...

TechSpot 1d ago

Take-Two lays off AI team members weeks after "embracing" generative AI

The revelation came from Luke Dicken, who was made Take-Two's Head of AI in early 2025. He wrote in a LinkedIn post that "It's truly disappointing that I hav...