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Intel and Samsung’s new demo shows how blisteringly fast a PCIe 5.0 SSD setup will be

The Verge

SSDs have already started to get announced ahead of CES 2022, with Samsung and Adata teasing early hardware that supports the new standard. Was going to save this demo for #CES2022 but with that off the table, why not just share it with everyone right now?! Perks of the job! drives do become the norm down the line.

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The 5 biggest announcements from Apple’s ‘One More Thing’ hardware event

The Verge

Apple just wrapped up its “One More Thing” hardware live stream, where it announced new versions of the MacBook Air, the 13-inch MacBook Pro, and the Mac mini, each with its newly announced, promising M1 silicon. Apple also says that the M1’s flash controller makes accessing storage for read / write faster than before. Image: Apple.

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Epic CEO Tim Sweeney says the PS5 is so impressive it’s ‘going to help drive future PCs’

The Verge

It has an immense amount of GPU power, but also multi-order bandwidth increase in storage management. We’ve been working super close with Sony for quite a long time on storage,” he says. The storage architecture on the PS5 is far ahead of anything you can buy on anything on PC for any amount of money right now.

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Scott Lowe

DNS, BGP, hardware-based security, Kubernetes, Linux—they’re all in here. Servers/Hardware. Robert Guske shares a couple of scripts that are useful for demoing Knative. For your fix of storage-related links, J Metz has relatively recently published Storage Short Take #47. Networking. Programming.

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This ag-tech startup kept digging, and found an electrifying idea to zap weeds and soil pests

GeekWire

For a decade, the company has doggedly kept at its goal, finding creative solutions to hardware challenges and quickly pivoting to seize new opportunities. Lisi Photo) Lisi began its work shocking nematodes that damage golf turf, but now is demoing its technology in Massachusetts with a major railroad owner. They had to get creative.

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Facebook’s Oculus Quest 2 leaks in full via official promo videos

The Verge

Also listed on the site is a pair of live demos of the headset, scheduled for September 16th and 17th. According to the videos, the new headset is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon XR2 platform, which is specifically designed for AR and VR hardware (unlike the general purpose Snapdragon 835 that powered the original Quest).

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Getting to know ‘Digit,’ the humanoid robot that Amazon just started testing for warehouse work

GeekWire

Amazon is testing Digit for tote consolidation, a process that involves organizing and repositioning storage containers after all the inventory has been removed. “Amazon has a very rigorous product development cycle, and we are at the very early stages of testing,” Vetterick told reporters during a demo of Digit last week.

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