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Twitter, under increased threat of regulation and plagued by serious security breaches, is appointing one of the world's best-regarded hackers to tackle everything from engineering missteps to misinformation.

Austrian privacy advocacy group, led by campaigner Max Schrems, drew a strongly critical response from Apple after it said an online tracking tool used in its devices breached European law.

Huawei is selling its Honor smartphone brand in an effort to rescue the struggling business from damaging US sanctions imposed on its parent company.

Today at SC20 NVIDIA announced that its popular A100 GPU will see a doubling of high-bandwidth memory with the unveiling of the NVIDIA A100 80GB GPU. This new GPU will be the innovation powering the new NVIDIA HGX AI supercomputing platform. With twice the memory, the new GPU hopes to help researchers and engineers hit unprecedented speed and performance to unlock the next wave of AI and scientific breakthroughs. (more…)

Today at SC20 NVIDIA announced its AI data center-in-a-box with the NVIDIA DGX Station A100. This marks the second generation of the DGX and claims to be the world’s only petascale integrated AI workgroup server. This server comes with up to 320GB of GPU memory and can fit under a desk. (more…)

Today at SC20, AMD launched what it is boldly proclaiming as the world’s fastest HPC accelerator for scientific research with the AMD Instinct MI100. They may be correct as they claim this to be the first x86 server GPU to surpass the 10 teraflops (FP64) performance barrier. The company is combing the new GPUs with its 2nd generation AMD EPYC CPUs as well as ROCm 4.0 open software platform to hit impressive new numbers and to help researchers propel new discoveries ahead of the exascale era. (more…)

Today at SC20, NVIDIA announced the next generation of its NVIDIA Mellanox 400G InfiniBand. This acceleration platform is all about giving AI developers and scientific researchers the fastest networking performance available to take on the world’s most challenging problems. With the seventh generation of Mellanox InfiniBand is stated as delivering the ultra-low latency and doubles data throughput needed for modern applications. (more…)

With these settings, users will also gain the ability to disable personalisation features like Google Assistant reminding you of your next bill payment, or even travel bundling your itineraries.

macOS Big Sur is found to include an issue that causes Apple apps to bypass firewalls and virtual private networks (VPNs). The flaw was initially spotted in a beta update last month. It is, however, still exists and is available in the update that reached the general public last week. Separately, the macOS Big Sur update is found to brick some older MacBook Pro models

Spending more time on virtual platforms could be affecting self-image of people and leading them to rush for facial treatments they may not have considered months before confronting a video screen, a new phenomenon called ‘Zoom Dysmorphia'', a study claims.