26 Jul, 2026
Ist das das Ende des großen deutschen Batterieherstellers Varta? Das Unternehmen hat insgesamt vier Insolvenzanträge beim Stuttgarter Landgericht gestellt, wie am 24. Juli 2026 bekannt gegeben wurde. Der letzte „Sargnagel“…
Die Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU) hat eine Schwachstelle bezüglich der lokalen Privilegieneskalation (LPE) in Snap-Confine (CVE-2026-8933) identifiziert. Diese Sicherheitslücke ermöglicht es einem unprivilegierten lokalen Benutzer, vollständigen Root-Zugriff auf Standardinstallationen…
Variables Entgelt in Frankreich: Was deutsche Arbeitgeber bei Bonus- und Zielvereinbarungen beachten müssen Aktualisiert: Juli 2026 Eine variable Vergütung ist für Verkäufer in Frankreich üblich, unterliegt jedoch strengen arbeitsrechtlichen Anforderungen.…
Unangenehme Information: Es gibt eine kritische Schwachstelle in WordPress, die von den Entdeckern wp2shell genannt wird und eine Übernahme des CMS ermöglicht. WordPress 6.9.5 und WordPress 7.0.2 wurden gegen die…
Heute, am 17. Juli 2026, haben ein oder zwei Kunden von Amazon Web Services (AWS) möglicherweise den „Schock ihres Lebens“ erlebt. Aufgrund eines Fehlers wurden AWS-Konten Hunderttausende Euro oder Dollar…

Nvidia RTX 4090 cards are reportedly being hoarded for sale to China by unscrupulous scalpers, which could inevitably drive prices up

The Nvidia RTX 4090 currently reigns as the king of consumer graphics cards, sitting atop our GPU benchmarks hierarchy. It’s one of the best graphics cards for gaming, AI, and other work — except RTX 4090 prices have been increasing ever since the cards were put on the U.S. export controls list a few months […]

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Germany vows to subsidize Intel and TSMC fabs despite budget crisis — billions in funding still in limbo

The German government is committed to supporting the construction of chip fabs by Intel, TSMC, and Wolfspeed, despite facing financial challenges due to a budget crisis, reports HardwareLuxx. In fact, Intel and Wolfspeed have already received firm funding commitments from the government. “The decisive sentence is, all projects that we have conceived must be made possible,” said Robert Habeck, Minister […]

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Ericsson processors built on ‘Intel 4’ process node beat Meteor Lake to deployment

Intel’s biggest foundry customer right now is arguably Ericsson, a company that deals in networking and 5G chips. Ericsson’s latest RAN Compute processors are utilizing the Intel 4 process node, the same node that’s used for Intel’s upcoming Meteor Lake CPU tile, and Ericsson apparently beat Intel to market. This new partnership is the latest […]

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Microsoft’s 2023 ugly sweater lets you wear the famous Windows XP wallpaper

Microsoft has debuted its annual ugly sweater, which this year is celebrating one of the most iconic wallpapers of all time. That’s right — Microsoft has made a sweater out of “Bliss,” the default background in Windows XP. (Image credit: Microsoft) The sweater is $69.99 over at Microsoft’s Xbox Gear Shop, with some of the […]

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AMD Ryzen 8040HS Hawk Point CPU benchmarks show modest gains — Phoenix reborn to fight Intel Meteor Lake

AMD’s Ryzen 7040 series (Phoenix Point) just came out earlier this year. However, the chipmaker appears to already have a refresh ready in the form of the Ryzen 8040 series (Hawk Point). These won’t try to compete with the best CPUs for gaming or the best budget CPUs, at least not directly, as they’re primarily […]

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Old RTX 3080 GPUs repurposed and modded for Chinese market as 20GB AI cards with blower-style cooling

Repurposed batches of “RTX 3080 20G AI” cards featuring blower-style coolers and with 20GB GDDR6X are being spotted in large quantities over in China, stored and sold via AliExpress. These are yet another attempt to work around U.S export controls that now prohibit the sale of the fastest data center and consumer GPUs to China […]

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Ayaneo’s Retro Mini PC AM01 uses older-gen AMD APUs – but its $149 price is also cheaper than we expected

Ayaneo has shared specifications and pricing for its first-ever range of Mini PCs. In an email to Tom’s Hardware and via a newly launched IndieGoGo campaign, we learned the Ayaneo Retro Mini PC AM01 would feature either the AMD Ryzen 3 3200U or Ryzen 7 5700U and be priced from $149 for early bird pledges. […]

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Lian Li O11D Mini case + 750W SFX PSU combo is only $149.99 for Cyber Monday

Lian Li is offering a great case and power supply combo this Cyber Monday featuring its O11D-Mini computer chassis and SP750 SPX power supply. Usually, the bundles are listed at $199.99, but Lian Li is discounting it to just $149.99, making this case and power supply an excellent option for your next PC build. The […]

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Nvidia AI and HPC GPU sales reportedly approached half a million units in Q3 thanks to Meta, Facebook

Having earned $14.5 billion on datacenter hardware in the third quarter of fiscal 2024, Nvidia clearly sold a boatload of its H100 GPUs for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC). Omdia says that Nvidia sold nearly half a million A100 and H100 GPUs, and demand for these products is so high that the lead time of […]

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