CobolCraft, an open-source project, has created a functional Minecraft server running on GnuCOBOL, a language derived from the 1959 COBOL standard. This demonstrates the surprising capabilities of the legacy language.
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TechnologyGnuCOBOL | Rating: 59 | 2024-12-27 03:09:04 PM |
Chinese Society of Computer Science published a list of top 100 supercomputers for 2024, but no new systems were included. The list shows minor upgrades only, indicating Chinese entities might be withholding information about more powerful systems to avoid US restrictions. The top 3 supercomputers remain unchanged.
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SupercomputersChina | Rating: 74 | 2024-12-27 02:39:20 PM |
Microsoft warns that Windows 11 version 24H2 installations from physical media containing security updates between October 8 and November 12, 2024, may prevent further updates. This issue does not affect installations through Windows Update or the Microsoft Update Catalog.
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TechMicrosoft | Rating: 54 | 2024-12-27 02:09:29 PM |
Ayaneo 3 gaming handheld features swappable control modules for customization, with durable hall-effect sensors on analog sticks and triggers.
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GamingAyaneo | Rating: 54 | 2024-12-27 12:09:09 PM |
A leaked CPU-Z screenshot claims AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D processor has 16 cores and 96MB of 3D V-Cache, with a reported clock speed of 5.65 GHz. The authenticity of the leak is uncertain.
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HardwareAMD | Rating: 89 | 2024-12-26 07:19:42 PM |
Lenovo is developing a self-charging Bluetooth keyboard that can draw power from solar and ambient light, featuring a sleek design with low-profile keycaps and two color options.
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TechLenovo | Rating: 54 | 2024-12-26 06:49:03 PM |
Changxin Memory Technologies (CXMT), a Chinese DRAM manufacturer, is projected to hold 10% of the global market share by 2024 and potentially 15% in the future. This growth is attributed to increased production capacity and the expansion of its product lines.
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SemiconductorsCXMT | Rating: 76 | 2024-12-26 06:29:29 PM |
Finnish authorities stopped and boarded an oil tanker, the Eagle S, suspected of causing damage to an undersea power cable and internet lines on Christmas Day. The tanker is owned by a UAE-based company and is part of Russia's shadow fleet.
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PoliticsFinnish | Rating: 55 | 2024-12-26 05:38:51 PM |
The Web Design Museum has created a web app emulator to celebrate the 34th anniversary of the first-ever web browser and web page editor, WorldWideWeb, developed by the inventor of the Internet.
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TechWorldWideWeb | Rating: 50 | 2024-12-26 04:29:21 PM |
The Japanese government is under fire for funding Rapidus, a chipmaker, with $6.2 billion from COVID funds, sparking debate over funding source and accountability.
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SemiconductorsRapidus | Rating: 80 | 2024-12-26 04:19:01 PM |
