Ethan Tan, a memory industry consultant and former Samsung China executive, told Jefferies Equity Research analysts during a recent briefing that he expects memory prices to rise by 40% to 50% in the third quarter of 2026 compared to the prior quarter, and by another 30% to 40% in Q4.......
Apple pulled VK’s apps in Russia without warning, so the Kremlin is telling users to switch to Android
Russian tech giant VK is blaming Apple for cutting online ties with millions of local users. The Moscow-based company recently said its apps were removed from the official App Store for iOS devices without warning. Read Entire Article
Microsoft’s Windows Secure Boot certificates just expired – here’s what you need to do
Asus has confirmed that all consumer PCs will receive the update automatically through Windows Update. Users can also check manually via PowerShell to determine whether the certificates have already been installed. If not, they can follow the guide and run the Secure-Boot-Update scheduled task to install the latest certificates. Read...
A hollow-core fiber cable just carried 51.3 Tb/s across 200 km
Conducted jointly with China Telecom and optical equipment maker Dekoli, the test ran on the world's longest cross-border commercial HCF cable. The result sets a new world record achieved without the signal boosters that long-haul fiber links typically depend on. Read Entire Article
Xbox is pushing back on claims that PS5 is outselling it 8-to-1 in GTA VI pre-orders
In a follow-up with Windows Central, an Xbox spokesperson explicitly said IGN's data doesn't represent pre-order data. The representative added that Microsoft has seen record orders, and that people should wait for "real data" instead of clicks on affiliate links. Read Entire Article
Alex Murdaugh’s true crime saga continues as he heads to court for hearing on murder retrial
Alex Murdaugh's retrial on murder changes in the killings of his wife and son begins with a pretrial hearing
Parades in NYC and San Francisco wrap up LGBTQ+ Pride Month
Pride Month celebrations peaked with big parades in New York, San Francisco and some other cities on Sunday
Khadijah Farrakhan, ‘first lady of Nation of Islam,’ dies at 90
“Mother Khadijah” worked alongside her charismatic husband for decades.
‘Horrific’: At least 117 dead dogs found at California ‘no-kill’ shelter
Many of the dead dogs had gunshot wounds, authorities said.
Cow manure could be the next data center fuel
At first glance, Lent Hill Dairy Farm in Steuben County, New York, looks like most other industrial dairies. There are red buildings that house some 4,000 cows, a staggering manure pit, and two gigantic dome-like structures that serve as anaerobic co-digesters. These giant machines break down manure and local food waste...