Back in 2019, Apple filed a lawsuit against software company ‘Corellium’, for selling virtualisation software for iOS on the grounds of infringement. Now, rather than taking the case to trial, Apple has settled the lawsuit, possibly due to mounting pressure over the locked-down nature of iOS. In Apple’s lawsuit filing, …
Read More »Modders unlock GPU virtualisation on GeForce and Quadro graphics cards
GPU virtualisation is officially exclusive to some Nvidia data centre and professional graphics cards, but a group of modders have been working on changing that. Through some tweaking, developers have managed to enable GPU virtualisation on GeForce and Quadro graphics cards. Nvidia GeForce gaming graphics cards have always had the …
Read More »Samsung plans to release caching SSDs for hyperscale datacentres
Samsung Electronics this week acquired Proximal Data, a provider of server-side caching software with I/O intelligence that works within virtualized systems. Thanks to Auto Cache software from Proximal Data, Samsung will be able to offer specialised caching solid-state drives for hyperscale datacentres. This will improve Samsung’s competitive advantages over rivals and …
Read More »Here’s why the authorities can’t take down the Pirate Bay
Considering all of the block orders issued against its multiple domains and many proxies and that its founders are in jail or on the run, it's amazing that The Pirate bay torrent search site is still one of the most visited websites online, with millions of unique visitors a day. …
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