The year 2023 will go down as one in which some big storage suppliers focused on upgrades to array products, notably using high-density and low-cost quad-level cell (QLC) flash storage, while others built around software-based optimisation in place of hardware innovation. “When we look back at storage products launched in 2023 we can see … Leer más
Analyst Gartner has reported that 2023 was the worst year in PC history, declining 14.8% in 2023. It said 2023 represented the second year in a row with a double-digit decline, where worldwide PC shipments totalled 241.8 million units, down from 284 million units in 2022. Lenovo, the market leader, shipped 59.7m units in … Leer más
More than 300 Fujitsu Services UK employees working for HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) are set to strike from 17 January 2024 in a protest over pay, potentially causing mass disruption to the IT systems underpinning the government agency’s self-assessment tax return process. All of the participating employees are members of the Public and … Leer más
A critical vulnerability in Cisco Unity Connection – a messaging and voicemail product that forms part of the networking supplier’s unified communications lineup – could enable unauthenticated and remote attackers to gain root privileges on targeted systems, and needs to be addressed immediately. The flaw, which has been assigned CVE-2024-20272, lies within the web-based … Leer más
Using the CES 2024 event to reveal “the industry’s most advanced” technology and propulsion platform for superyachts and commercial marine vessels, Volvo Penta unveiled its IPS Professional Platform, the next part in the evolution of its integrated helm-to-propeller experience. Commercially available in 2025, the Volvo Penta IPS Professional Platform builds on the company’s proven inboard … Leer más
Stellantis has led the creation of a virtual cockpit platform as part of its virtual engineering workbench (VEW), enabling the delivery of infotainment tech to customers 100 times faster than previous processes. The firm said it can now create realistic virtual versions of car controls and systems, making them behave just like they would … Leer más
Artificial intelligence (AI)-generated disinformation and misinformation poses risks to upcoming elections in the US, the UK, Asia and South America over the next two years. Attempts to undermine the democratic process by spreading false narratives could erode confidence in governments and lead to civil unrest. The World Economic Forum (WEF) warned today that online … Leer más
Although we love all the big names and huge launches, one of the best things about CES (the Consumer Electronics Show), which takes place annually in Las Vegas, is the opportunity to discover weird and wonderful tech. Enter Nimble’s… device. That’s what it’s called: the Nimble Device. The Nimble Device does one thing. It paints … Leer más
In the short few weeks since the Post Office public inquiry adjourned for Christmas, the national mood around the scandal has changed dramatically. When Sir Wyn Williams convenes phase four of the statutory inquiry on 11 January, the focus on the hearings will be greater than ever, thanks to the incredible impact of the … Leer más
The past 12 months saw flash storage nudge into areas from which it had hitherto been absent. In particular, this was because of the availability of denser – and therefore cheaper per-gigabyte (GB) – quad-level cell (QLC) flash storage into array markets and use cases that were once considered nearline. Alongside this, we saw … Leer más
