Nvidia introduces GeForce RTX 5090, 5080, 5070 and 5070 TiFour new graphics cards herald the start of Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5000 series. The top model costs an enormous 2329 euros.
Zero-day vulnerability in Sonicwall SSL VPN is attackedSonicwall has announced updates to close actively attacked vulnerabilities in SonicOS. The SSL VPN and SSH management are affected.
Project Digits: Nvidia shrinks AI system DGX into a mini PCProject Digits is a powerful mini PC with a highly integrated ARM SoC and integrated Blackwell GPU.
EU states are largely powerless in the fight against illegal online gamblingA network of illegal gambling sites is operating in Europe and reinforcing addictive tendencies. The operators are barely tangible due to opaque structures.
iOS 18.2.1: Apple publishes mini update with "important bug fixes"Apple published an update to its iPhone operating system on Tuesday night. Details are still scarce.
Payment problems with Paypal and Google WalletAnyone who pays with a smartphone or smartwatch and uses Paypal in Google Wallet is currently often rejected.
USA plans ban: TikTok positions its app offshoot Lemon8While a ban on TikTok could be imminent in the USA, users are switching to an alternative app in droves. There is a system to this.
iPhone SE 4 and iPad 11 in April rather than soonerWhile some rumor mongers claim that Apple could still release the new iPhones and iPads in January, a well-known reporter takes a completely different view.
AMD pits Radeon RX 9070 (XT) against Nvidia's GeForce RTX 4070 (Ti)A first look at AMD's new graphics cards with RDNA-4 architecture. The fastest model is called Radeon RX 9070 XT.
38C3: BitLocker encryption of Windows 11 bypassed without opening the PCTwo years after a loophole was supposedly fixed, it can still be used to decrypt BitLocker-protected hard disks in Windows 11
Apple Intelligence now consumes twice as much memory as at the beginningApple's in-house AI model for Macs, iPhones and iPads runs locally in their device memory. And needs more and more of it.
AI porn: UK wants to criminalize deepfakes with sexual referencesAnyone who creates sexually explicit deepfakes is to be prosecuted in the UK. The government wants to take action against "heinous abuse".
Bosch presents smart cribThe technology group Bosch holds over 1,500 AI patents. At CES, it presented a smart crib that monitors vital functions and the environment.
Up to 40 percent more expensive: Microsoft plans hefty price increasesCustomers will soon have to dig deeper into their pockets for various Microsoft 365 products. The Group is introducing a monthly subscription for Copilot.
Digital coupling: 8.25 million euros for modernization of freight train servicesThe digital automatic coupling is set to replace 100-year-old technology. However, not everyone thinks its widespread introduction makes sense.
E-patient file: Letter to Ministry of Health reveals implementation shortcomingsDespite major shortcomings, the e-patient file shall be introduced on January 15. But the “banana software is not even light green”, says a letter to the BMG.
Apparent data leak at position data collector Gravy AnalyticsCriminals on the darknet claim to have captured data from location data collector Gravy Analytics. Concerns about privacy are spreading.
Forecast for the German digital economy: The "ray of hope in difficult times"Despite the poor economic environment, Bitkom expects growth and an increase in jobs in the digital sector. However, Germany's global growth is lagging behind.
Thanks to AI: Film about Putin's life uses the face of the Russian presidentA movie about the Russian president's life, in which Putin's true face is shown thanks to AI, will be released in several countries on Thursday.
SSDs for Mac and iPhone: With TB5 from LaCie, with MagSafe from SandiskAt CES, two companies presented new SSDs that are particularly suitable for Apple users. One is said to be very fast, the other to expand iPhone memory.
VLC Player: Multilingual subtitles through local AIThe open source media player VLC is to be able to generate subtitles for videos locally using artificial intelligence with a new function.
Court: US government may sell 69,370 Bitcoin worth billionsOver 69,000 Bitcoin stolen from a darknet marketplace and later confiscated may be sold. But Donald Trump is against this.
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Nvidia boss confirms own processors for Windows on ARMAMD and Intel also have competition for PCs: Nvidia actually wants to launch its own processors for Windows on ARM.
Working from home: surveillance makes employees less productiveMonitoring tools alone are not enough to increase productivity in the home office. It is more helpful if managers justify the use of the tools.
Android smartphone Poco X7 Pro: Xiaomi's new mid-range smartphoneXiaomi's subsidiary brand Poco is starting the new year with the X7 series. The X7 Pro comes in a special Marvel edition.
Plant in Sweden planned for "emission-free steel" on an industrial scaleThe Swedish start-up Stegra wants to produce steel with green hydrogen from 2026. It is currently building an industrial-scale plant for this purpose.
Robot dogs: Boston Dynamics and Ghost Robotics settle patent disputeBoston Dynamics and Ghost Robotics settle disputes over patents for the Spot robot dog. Now they even want to work together and have big goals.
FMS: Micron is working on the first SSD with PCIe 6.0The SSD should achieve up to 26 GByte/s when reading large files. This should help with the development of future AI applications.
Researchers drill into HAMR hard disksJapanese researchers have developed a technology that provides for three-dimensional recording. This could massively increase capacities once again.
Flyweight notebook: Asus launches lightweight ZenBook A14 with Snapdragon XThe ZenBook A14 only weighs around one kilogram. Thanks to the Snapdragon X processor and large battery, it should have a very long battery life.
Home cinema on wheels: First car with Dolby VisionDolby is using CES 2025 for another first in the automotive sector: the debut of Dolby Vision for cars.
XPeng AeroHT presents electric land aircraft carrierThe land aircraft carrier from XPeng AeroHT carries a helicopter-like aircraft in the rear. In the future, it will transport people and solve traffic problems.
Micro LED TVs that are not LED TVsThere have already been misleading designations in the TV sector with so-called LED TVs. Now there are new pitfalls for inexperienced customers.
Cute animals for not-so-cute applicationsWhat are stuffed animals doing at a tech fair? They are full of technology and are patient companions for impatient or mentally impaired owners.
Night vision device with 4K recording: DVX Night Storm X1The Night Storm X1 infrared binoculars from DVX are designed to image objects up to 1200 meters away at night. It films in 4K and photographs with 52 megapixels.
Workstations – darauf sollten Unternehmen bei der Systemauswahl achtenWorkstations meistern selbst anspruchsvollste Aufgaben. Warum diese Geräteklasse immer beliebter wird – und wie Unternehmen den passenden Hochleistungsrechner für ihre Anforderungen finden.
NASA has two options for soil samples from Mars, decision to be made in 2026The soil samples collected by the Mars rover Perseverance are to be scientifically examined on Earth. The costly return mission remains open.
Some eBay listings automatically end up on Facebook MarketplaceFacebook is to pay a fine of 798 million euros in the EU for abusing its market power. Cooperation with eBay should help.
Raspberry Pi 5 with 16 gigabytes of RAM presentedThe Raspberry Pi 5 is now also available with 16 GB RAM, in addition to the versions with 2, 4 or 8 GB. However, the surcharge is somewhat high.
Opinion on bogus self-employment: The same standard for everyone!IT freelancers value freedom and personal responsibility. The DRV often suspects bogus self-employment. Dorothee Wiegand is looking forward to the practical test
Payment problems with Paypal via Google Pay fixedSince the beginning of the year, there have been problems with payments using Paypal accounts stored in Google Wallets. This should now work again.
Baltic Sea: NATO deploys fleet to protect cables – UK relies on AINATO wants to send around ten ships to the Baltic Sea to protect cables. AI is also to play a role in monitoring the Russian shadow fleet.
Despite criticism: Federal Network Agency sticks to frequency extensionThe regulatory authority is sticking to its guns: the frequency usage rights of the three major mobile network operators, are to be extended until 2030.
IBM and Globalfoundries reach agreement in billion-euro legal disputeIn 2021, IBM and Globalfoundries sued each other for breach of contract. They have now reached an out-of-court settlement.
World's largest CO₂ heat pump put into operation in DenmarkThe world's largest CO₂ heat pump has been put into operation in Denmark. It is intended to serve as a blueprint for other cities around the world.
NUC: Many new mini PCs from Asus, also with E-Ink displayAsus is launching a whole host of new Mini PCs. They use the Intel Core Ultra 200 and AMD Ryzen AI 300 processors.