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52 years later, only known copy of Unix v4 recovered from randomly found tape, now up and running on a system
The only known complete copy of Unix v4 has been recovered from a tape found at the University of Utah.
World’s oldest Bitcoin Mining Pool celebrates 15th anniversary, has mined 1,311,339 bitcoins worth $115 billion
15 years ago, the first Bitcoin mining pool was introduced by coder Slush.
'This memory situation is a multi-year problem,' says Maingear CEO
In an attempt to keep prebuilt systems costs down and bypass a rocky supply chain, Maingear is offering custom build configurations where users provide their own RAM.
Japanese shops halt desktop PC orders until 2026 as memory shortage intensifies
So far, three stores have implemented measures.
Intel's Fab 52 is bigger and better equipped than TSMC's Arizona facilities
Intel's Fab 52 in Arizona is currently the most advanced chip production facility in America, but it has yet to reach its full 40,000-wafer capacity due to low 18A yields.
Legacy AMD GPUs receive 30% performance boost in Linux with new drivers
Linux 6.19 drops legacy Radeon DRM driver for the modern AMDGPU kernel driver, ushering performance uplifts up to 30% for AMD GCN 1.0 and GCN 1.1 graphics cards.
Ten former Samsung employees arrested for industrial espionage charges for giving China chipmaker 10nm tech
10 former Samsung employees are accused of leaking Samsung's 10-nm DRAM technology to CXMT, allegedly allowing the latter to achieve technological breakthroughs on stolen information.
Facebook deploys the Steam Deck's Linux scheduler across its data centers
In a recent talk, Meta engineers detailed how they've been deploying a low-latency Linux scheduler originally developed by Valve for the Steam Deck across production servers.
