Alenka: The SQL, starring CUDA!
Programmers are beginning to understand and be ever more comfortable with the uses of GPUs in their applications. Late last week we explored the KGPU project. KGPU is designed to...
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Author: Scott Michaud
IEEE seeks to increase Ethernet bandwidth, but to what?
IEEE is a professional association known for creating technology standards, producing publications, and hosting activities both for educational and professional development. If you are browsing this website on a high...
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AMD commits support to coreboot for the foreseeable future
When you boot your computer, you probably see a splash screen from whatever motherboard manufacturer or system builder you purchased from. Under that splash screen your computer is busily preparing itself to…
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KGPU lets the Linux kernel harness your GPU’s power
PC Per has discussed using the GPU as a massively-parallel augment to the CPU for a very long time to allow the latter to focus on the branching...
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Ultra-cheap PC for education: 25$ gets you a very smart USB stick.
In case you did not get enough solder for one day: you are in luck! David Braben, previously known for his work developing such games as Rollercoaster Tycoon, Thrillville, and...
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Potential LastPass Break-in Disclosed by LastPass
One of the most important parts of security is authentication. A lot of our methods of authentication online revolve around passwords. There is an expectation these days that you are required to…
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The 8GB Atari 810 Drive, now with flash memory support
It is common knowledge that technology gets smaller as time advances. There is, however, a point where a certain level of advancement trots along the border to absurdity and makes you think…
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Antivirus effectiveness report: Microsoft Security Essentials behind its peers
One of the major drawbacks of having general purpose computation devices is malware. Your computers are designed to manipulate and store instructions and information and they do that amazingly. Your computers, however,…
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Rumor: Amazon Tablet in 2011 looking more likely
Amazon certainly has a knack for causing a ruckus in just about any industry they step into. Their inception placed them in stiff competition with bookstores and mail-order catalogs; since…
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AMD Llano Integrated Graphics Looks Like HD 6550
On Valentine’s Day, AMD reached out to us after our relationship with Intel’s Sandy B. broke down. A mug, some chocolate, and a promise of a wonderful date with their...
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