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Two-inch Diamond Wafer Could Redefine Future Storage
Two-inch Diamond Wafer Could Redefine Future Storage

And we thought 1TB of storage in a smartphone was a big deal.

Internal Facebook Documents Reveal It’s Not Sure What Happens to Your Data
Internal Facebook Documents Reveal It’s Not Sure What Happens to Your Data

The document written by the company's privacy engineers spells out how its "open borders" design could be problematic in the face of future legislation governing how companies use customer data.

Meta Says Its Project Cambria Headset Will Be For Work, Not Fun
Meta Says Its Project Cambria Headset Will Be For Work, Not Fun

Meta's fancy VR/AR headset will be arriving this year, but what people will do with it remains a mystery.

Intel’s 56-Core Sapphire Ridge Sweeps AMD’s 64-core Threadripper 3990X Early Benchmarks
Intel’s 56-Core Sapphire Ridge Sweeps AMD’s 64-core Threadripper 3990X Early Benchmarks

Intel's upcoming Sapphire Rapids can take the fight to Threadripper if new leaked benchmarks are accurate.

Yeet Cute: Spiders Catapult Themselves In High-Stakes Mating Ritual
Yeet Cute: Spiders Catapult Themselves In High-Stakes Mating Ritual

This species of wee venomless spider uses a truly unique strategy to prevent marital disharmony. After mating, the males bounce. Literally.

‘E-nose’ Can Detect Fine Whiskey, Counterfeit Perfume
‘E-nose’ Can Detect Fine Whiskey, Counterfeit Perfume

Both markets are rife with fraud. The creators of the electronic nose are looking to change that.

Dell Offers Additional Insight on Its New CAMM Memory Modules
Dell Offers Additional Insight on Its New CAMM Memory Modules

We emailed Dell with a few additional questions about its new CAMM memory technology, and the company responded.

Apple’s iPhone Self Service Repair Program is Finally Available
Apple’s iPhone Self Service Repair Program is Finally Available

If you've been hankering to tinker with your late model iPhone, Apple will now let you swap out the most frequently busted parts.

GPU-based NVMe RAID Melts Your Face at 110 Gigabytes Per Second
GPU-based NVMe RAID Melts Your Face at 110 Gigabytes Per Second

Though it's for servers and enterprise workloads, we still want to see how fast it can load games on PC.

Partially Destroying Tumors With Sound Allows the Immune System to Finish the Job
Partially Destroying Tumors With Sound Allows the Immune System to Finish the Job

This is the medical field's first method of treating cancer without the use of heat or ionizing radiation.

The US Government May Have Wasted $22 Billion on HoloLens
The US Government May Have Wasted $22 Billion on HoloLens

A US government watchdog is warning that the Pentagon may have wasted more than $22 billion on Microsoft’s HoloLens by failing to ask if the soldiers who would be theoretically responsible for deploying the hardware actually wanted to use it or perceived any benefit from doing so. This is an observation so banal, one might…

EU Reminds Elon Musk About Its New Content Moderation Laws
EU Reminds Elon Musk About Its New Content Moderation Laws

Strict new content moderation laws in the EU could be a pain in Elon's bum, as they say.