Nvidia HPC/AI chip is actually six chips

Nvidia HPC/AI chip is actually six chips

The H200 NVL connects four cards, double the number of its predecessor, the H100 NVL. It also offers the option of liquid cooling; the H100 did not. Instead of using PCIe to communicate, H200 NVL uses NVLink interconnect bridge, which enables a bidirectional throughput of 900 GB/s per GPU, seven times that of PCIe 5. The H200 NVL is intended for enterprises to accelerate AI and HPC applications, while also improving energy efficiency through reduced…

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I still recommend the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra – and it's the lowest price I've seen

I still recommend the Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra – and it's the lowest price I've seen

Matthew Miller/ZDNET ZDNET’s key takeaways The 47mm Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra is on sale on Amazon for $490 ahead of Black Friday. Select models, like the Titanium Gray model are ever further discounted.  It’s a stylish-looking smartwatch with a slew of safety features and a long-lasting battery. However, it’s only available in a single size (47mm, to be exact), meaning it may not be a good fit for folks with smaller wrists. Samsung’s Galaxy Watch…

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A matter of time: 3 metrics that demonstrate the value of immersion cooling

A matter of time: 3 metrics that demonstrate the value of immersion cooling

Immersion cooling in the data center space gets a lot of positive attention for the formulations that enhance thermal performance, material compatibility, and durability. CompuZol™ Immersion Fluid Solution, for example, comes with best-in-class material compatibility, durability and dependable thermal performance. Most notably, immersion cooling has been found to reduce power consumption by up to 30% compared to air-cooled systems and, because it is a single-phase system, it uses less water than other cooling solutions.  Let’s go beyond those…

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One of the best smart rings I've tested beats out the Oura 3 and Ultrahuman

One of the best smart rings I've tested beats out the Oura 3 and Ultrahuman

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Oura Ring 4, the newest generation of the popular smart ring is now available to buy and starts at $350. The Oura Ring 4 emphasizes a comfortable build with flatter and smarter sensors, more sizes, upgraded software, and an alleged eight-day battery life. The eight-day battery life is actually more like five and a half days. While Oura was quiet these past few years, in between the release of its Ring…

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Identity-centric SASE with Cisco SD-WAN and Microsoft’s Security Service Edge Solution

Identity-centric SASE with Cisco SD-WAN and Microsoft’s Security Service Edge Solution

In today’s rapidly evolving IT landscape, enterprise WAN requirements have evolved with hybrid work becoming the norm. Security for both on-premises and cloud workloads is crucial, especially for secure access to the internet, Microsoft applications, and other critical office applications. Organizations need a flexible solution that protects against advanced threats, optimizes application performance, and simplifies network management. Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN offers unparalleled choice, meeting customers where they are in their security journey and supporting an…

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The best open earbuds I've run in are on sale for $50 less

The best open earbuds I've run in are on sale for  less

Nina Raemont/ZDNET What’s the deal?  The Bose Ultra Open earbuds are on sale for $250 ahead of Black Friday sales, $50 less than their original price. This deal applies to the Black, White, Lunar Blue, Moonstone Blue, and even the Diamond 60th Anniversary Edition colorways. You can find this deal on Amazon Walmart, and Bose’s website. Also: The best Black Friday deals live now ZDNET key takeaways At $300, the Bose Ultra Open earbuds are a great alternative…

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The Oura Ring 3 just got up to a $100 discount ahead of Black Friday

The Oura Ring 3 just got up to a 0 discount ahead of Black Friday

Nina Raemont/ZDNET What’s the deal?  Ahead of Black Friday, the Horizon Oura Ring is on sale on Amazon for a limited time. The discount varies by ring finish and size, ranging from $50 to $100 off. It is a notably rare discount on a product that doesn’t go on sale often. The deal comes after Oura’s launch of its fourth-generation smart ring, the Oura Ring 4.  Also: The best Black Friday deals live now ZDNET’s…

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One of the best E Ink readers I've tested is not a Kindle or ReMarkable (and it's price just dropped)

One of the best E Ink readers I've tested is not a Kindle or ReMarkable (and it's price just dropped)

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Onyx Boox Page has a seven-inch E Ink display and sells for a discounted $219 across major retailers. It runs on a simplified version of Android 11, so you can download any app you want, including Kindle, TikTok, Google Docs, and more. Don’t expect the tablet to receive the latest Android updates. more buying choices In recent years, I have used and reviewed various E Ink products, including Kindle e-readers and…

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Microsoft and Atom Computing claim breakthrough in reliable quantum computing

Microsoft and Atom Computing claim breakthrough in reliable quantum computing

To address these challenges, multiple physical qubits are combined to form logical qubits, which leverage quantum error-correction techniques to detect and mitigate errors during computation. Logical qubits play a critical role in enabling reliable quantum computing, as they provide the stability and precision necessary for performing complex algorithms and achieving practical quantum advantage in real-world applications. “Error correction, stability, and scalability are crucial for reliable quantum computations to address real-world applications, and logical qubits are…

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Discovering My True Value: My Journey to a Fulfilling Career at Cisco

Discovering My True Value: My Journey to a Fulfilling Career at Cisco

I didn’t know much about Cisco initially, but I did know that the culture and work-life balance I experienced for the past five years was far from ideal. It was common for me to work 12–14-hour days as an order creator and order manager in telecommunications. Exceeding expectations typically resulted in a simple thank you and even more work. Despite my passion for the job and maintaining a positive mental attitude, I realized that my…

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