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Wednesday, 31-August-2022 01:03:12 (GMT +10) - by Agg
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TheBeast sent in this video from LinusTechTips, which as context for a CPU waterblock review, goes over some of the history of waterblock design - including the innovations of our very own Cathar (from around 4:20).
The ACCC has called for action on the NBN after speeds have shown no significant improvement since 2020, thanks MUTMAN. Australians are being ‘‘dudded’’ by stagnating NBN upload speeds far below the top rates advertised in their internet plans, new data reveals.
A chess robot recently broke the finger of an opponent. “The robot broke the child’s finger,” Sergey Lazarev, president of the Moscow Chess Federation, told the TASS news agency after the incident, adding that the machine had played many previous exhibitions without upset. “This is of course bad.”
Printers have also always been evil, but now even more so. Without some extra push, printer companies will continue to employ invasive methods for controlling how their products are used. Some believe that push could come from the government.
LastPass have suffered a data breach, but it seems to be only source code rather than customer information. Rather than stealing user information, it seems that the threat actor behind this breach instead stole portions of LastPass source code, as well as some proprietary technical information. We’ll have to see whether the thief comes forward to publish this stolen information, either for sale or as part of an extortion scheme.
AMD have unveiled more info about their upcoming Ryzen 7000 series based on Zen 4, on AM5. Details on HotHardware, Guru3D and Techgage. AMD’s Zen 4 architecture features an updated cache configuration and enhanced front-end design, along with integrated RDNA 2 graphics, new ISA extensions for AI and AVX-512, and native support for PCI Express 5 and DDR5 memory. Discussion in this thread.
Here's an interesting thread: millsy unboxing and testing a Telstra 5G Home Internet setup. I was finally able to sign up for the Telstra 5G Home Internet service and after a bit of back and forth my modem finally arrived, thought I'd share with OCAU.
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