Day: March 21, 2026

Discussion – Intel ARC Battle Mage owners thread. iGPU counts too.

2026-03-21 By admin

Build Specifications –Ryzen 5600X3DThermalright peerless assassin 120 SE2x16GB DDR4 CL18 3600MTsASRock B550M-itx/acSilicon Power 1TB gen 4 nvmeOnix Odyssey ARC B580 12GBCoolerMaster nr200Windows 11 Pro 24H2Hisense 4K 144Hz Freesync premium pro gaming TV EDIT: To invoke the old meme: Will it play Crysis? No, no it won’t. At least not acceptably. Buy the remaster if you […]

BTQ Launches Quantum-Resistant Bitcoin Testnet With BIP 360

2026-03-21 By admin

BTQ Technologies has launched the first working implementation of BIP 360 on its Bitcoin Quantum testnet. The update allows developers to test quantum-resistant bitcoin transactions in a live environment. Bitcoin Quantum Testnet Debuts BIP 360 Implementation BTQ Technologies has introduced Bitcoin Quantum testnet v0.3.0, marking the first live implementation of Bitcoin Improvement Proposal (BIP) 360. […]

Meta’s Metaverse Is Safe, at Least for Now

2026-03-21 By admin

While the company had announced that it would be sunsetting the Horizon World experience, the in-house digital world for VR headsets, it has now backpedaled. Nonetheless, the experience is now being tailored to mobile platforms, where it has enjoyed more popularity. Meta’s Is Saving Its Metaverse for VR Headsets, but Focusing on Mobile From Now […]

Question – Zen 6 Speculation Thread

2026-03-21 By admin

ATX dying would probably require a drastic upheaval beyond even CAMM. Likeliest candidate for the executioner would be tied to development of glass PCBs with photonic interconnects – something I don’t expect to land anytime soon even with TSMC and other non Intel parties making moves on photonics.

Ripple Survey Shows 72% of Finance Leaders See Digital Asset Revolution Happening Now

2026-03-21 By admin

Digital asset adoption has become an immediate priority, with 72% of global finance leaders warning that action is needed now to stay competitive as stablecoins, custody, and tokenization rapidly move into core financial operations. Digital Asset Adoption Surges Across Global Finance Sector Mounting competitive pressure is pushing financial institutions toward digital asset adoption. Ripple published […]

Sigil 2.7.6

2026-03-21 By admin

Sigil is a free and open source editor for the EPUB format. It is designed for easy, WYSIWYG editing of EPUB files and for converting other formats to EPUB. Read more…

Discussion – Apple Silicon SoC thread

2026-03-21 By admin

M15 nmUnified memory architecture – LP-DDR416 billion transistors 8-core CPU 4 high-performance cores192 KB instruction cache128 KB data cacheShared 12 MB L2 cache 4 high-efficiency cores128 KB instruction cache64 KB data cacheShared 4 MB L2 cache(Apple claims the 4 high-effiency cores alone perform like a dual-core Intel MacBook Air) 8-core iGPU (but there is a […]