Prime95 29.1

Het distributed-computingproject Gimps, wat staat voor Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search, zoekt naar Mersenne-priemgetallen. Dat zijn priemgetallen die precies één kleiner zijn dan een macht van twee, ofwel 2n - 1. De eerste vier n-getallen om de…

Seagate shipping cheap all-flash arrays

Climbs up Dot Hill to roll low-cost AFAs down into the market Seagate has introduced all-flash, all-disk, and hybrid flash/disk RealStor arrays.…

WileyFox disentangles itself from Cyanogen

CyanogenNodSoMuch WileyFox is rowing its users away from the wreckage of the Cyanogen disaster, with some help from Ricardo Cerqueira, Cyanogen Inc’s former director of engineering.…

Seagate shipping cheap all-flash arrays

Climbs up Dot Hill to roll low-cost AFAs down into the market Seagate has introduced all-flash, all-disk, and hybrid flash/disk RealStor arrays.…

ToneBands launches a line of Apple Watch bands

ToneBands (http://tonebands.com) has launched a line of sport-style silicone bands for the Apple Watch. The initial line comes in three colors: white, gray and lavender. All three colors com…

B-Eng rolls out Anti Virus Plus for macOS

B-Eng has introduced Anti Virus Plus for macOS. It’s a virus scanner and vulnerability detector that the company says recognizes more than six million different viruses. Anti Virus Plus come…

Americans support letting cities build their own broadband networks, Pew finds

Twitter lets brands customize hearts on Periscope

The Fate of the Furious review: a dull sequel that forgets what matters

The Nissan Rogue Trail Warrior Project is equipped with tank tracks

LeEco calls off $2 billion acquisition of TV maker Vizio

'Rensenware' geeft versleutelde bestanden pas terug na behalen highscore

Een onlangs ontdekte ransomwarevariant, genoemd 'Rensenware', gebruikt een vrij ongebruikelijke manier om slachtoffers om 'losgeld' te vragen. Zo moeten zij een score van 200 miljoen punten behalen in een Touhou-game, wat op zijn zachtst gezegd niet…

Tesla toont dunne zonnepanelen van Panasonic

Tesla heeft zonnepanelen onthuld die mensen op het dak van hun huizen kunnen aanbrengen. Deze worden geproduceerd door het Japanse Panasonic. Het gaat om een ander project dan de dakpannen met geïntegreerde zonnepanelen.

Sex robots and Radicals set to gatecrash Reg lectures

Society is changing - we’ll show you why and how Society is changing before our eyes, and whether you think revolutionaries or robots are to blame, technology is often at the heart of the matter.…

'US falling behind China' in semiconductors but storage startup promises to kiss it better

10x boost in processing performance apparently Storage startup Tachyum's co-founder Rado Danilak has blasted out a teaser tech alert saying the US is falling behind China in supercomputing. The implication being, of course, that his startup is comin…

Capgemini set for stalking horse splash of $50m on bankrupt Ciber

Consultancy expects to take on 3,000 of 6,500 employees French multinational IT consultancy Capgemini is set to gobble Ciber, which has filed for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 of the United States bankruptcy code.…

'US falling behind China' in semiconductors but storage startup promises to kiss it better

10x boost in processing performance apparently Storage startup Tachyum's co-founder Rado Danilak has blasted out a teaser tech alert saying the US is falling behind China in supercomputing. The implication being, of course, that his startup is comin…

The stuffed animal that’ll hug your kids from afar launches on Kickstarter today

Ford built a hybrid police car designed to handle punishing pursuits

72-layer flash die from SK Hynix towers over all, capacity a bit meh

I can see me mam's house from up here Korean flash fabber SK Hynix has built a 72-layer 3D NAND die with 256Gb capacity.…

Shadow Brokers crack open NSA hacking tool cache for world+dog

Daaaamn, these exploits are old-school The self-styled Shadow Brokers group has made a collection of NSA hacking tools and exploits publicly available.…