AMD Strix Halo vs Nvidia DGX Spark: Which AI workstation comes out on top?

With 120 and 125 teraFLOPS of BF16 grunt respectively, the Spark roughly matches AMD's Radeon Pro W7900, while achieving a roughly 2.5x lead over the Strix Halo-based G1a, which in our testing ...
Tech Critter

Biwin announces new Acer and Predator-branded SSD and DDR5 RAM

Acer, via BIWIN, is quietly building a compelling PC upgrade combo, pairing a blazing-fast PCIe 4.0 SSD with high-frequency ...

Your Windows SSD Could Be Faster, Microsoft’s New Update Reveals Why

Windows 11 users can unlock higher NVMe SSD performance using a hidden Microsoft driver, if they’re willing to tweak.
ExtremeTech

Boost Your Windows SSD Performance by up to 85% With This Server Driver Trick

Twitter/X user, Mouse&Keyboard managed to get the driver working on their Windows PC and found that their SK Hynix Platinum ...

This Windows registry hack can boost NVMe SSD performance by up to 80%, but there's a catch

One developer who successfully activated the feature in Windows 11 (version 25H2) is X user PurePlayerPC, who claims it works "pretty good" on his computer. He ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Secure Offline: A Hardware-Bound Cryptographic Framework for Software License Validation in Internet Constrained Educational Environments ()

The system employs HMAC-SHA256 (Hash-based Message Authentication Code using SHA-256) for license integrity verification. SHA-256 refers to the Secure Hash Algorithm producing 256-bit hash values (see ...