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Microsoft Now Sells  Replacement Parts for Surface Tablets, Laptops, and All-in-Ones

To improve the repairability and durability of its various Surface devices, Microsoft has started selling official Surface replacement parts on its Microsoft Store. The dozens of components currently available include batteries, SSDs, screens, keyboards, and more. Microsoft makes Surface devices for both consumers and professionals and in recent years, the company significantly improved their repairability…

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Apple’s M2 Ultra Mac Pro Completes the Mac Transition to Apple Silicon

Last Update: Jun 07, 2023

Apple unveiled yesterday a new M2 Ultra chip that is coming to its desktop workstations, the Mac Studio and the Mac Pro. The latter was also the last Mac model that had yet to make the transition from Intel chips to Apple Silicon, and this is finally happening almost three years after the introduction of…

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Poly Partners with Pexip to Provide Secure Video Collaboration Solutions

Polly has teamed up with video technology provider Pexip to launch new cloud-based and on-premises communications services. The new offerings are designed to meet the business communication and privacy needs of the public, government, and private customers. Specifically, Poly has integrated Pexip’s technology into its products to provide three communication solutions. These include Poly PrivateConnect…

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Microsoft’s Surface Thunderbolt 4 Dock Replaces Surface Connect With USB-C Port

Microsoft introduced yesterday its latest Surface Dock with Thunderbolt 4, which now uses a USB-C port to connect to Surface devices instead of Microsoft’s proprietary Surface Connect port. The Surface Thunderbolt 4 dock should be a good companion device for the latest Surface devices that also support Thunderbolt 4, and it’s also compatible with Windows…

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Microsoft Announces New Surface Hub 2S With Teams Rooms on Windows Experience

Microsoft announced yesterday a second-generation Surface Hub 2S digital whiteboard that will be available later this year. The new digital whiteboard will be running a new Teams Rooms experience that will differ from the existing Windows 10 Team Edition that powers the existing Surface Hub 2S. The Surface Hub 2S was originally released back in…

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Intel vPro Platform

Intel Unveils its 13th Gen vPro CPUs

Intel introduced yesterday its 13th gen vPro CPUs for business PCs. Intel’s vPro platform offers advanced security and management features for organizations, and the company’s 13th gen Core CPUs bring an improved hybrid architecture with a combination of Performance and Efficient cores.  “With our new 13th Gen Intel Core processors, the Intel vPro platform remains…

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Nvidia Unveils H100 NVL Inference Platform Optimized for Large Language Model Deployments

Nvidia unveiled this week four new inference platforms optimized for generative AI applications such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The new platforms include Nvidia’s latest GPU innovations and inference software to deliver optimal performance for AI-based workloads such as large language model (LLM) deployment, image creation, and AI-powered video.  “The rise of generative AI is requiring more…

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What is the Intel vPro Platform?

Last Update: Mar 14, 2023

The Intel vPro platform was first announced by the chip maker back in 2007, and it designates a collection of advanced CPU technologies for business PCs. As of today, it provides various features to increase security and manageability to support IT departments in organizations of all sizes. In this article, I’ll explain how the Intel vPro…

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Datacenter networking

RAID 5 vs. RAID 10: What’s the Difference and Which One Is Best?

Last Update: Jan 17, 2023

RAID 5 and RAID 10 are two different redundant array of independent disks (RAID) technologies that organizations can use to combine multiple physical drives to create large data stores. In this article, we’ll explain the main differences between RAID 5 and RAID 10 and help you determine the best RAID configuration to use for your…

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Apple Unveils New M2-Powered MacBook Pro and Mac Mini Devices

Apple has finally announced its much-anticipated MacBook Pro and Mac Mini models powered by new M2 Pro and M2 Max chips. The next-generation processors are much more powerful, which bring performance and energy efficiency improvements compared to the M1 chips previously seen in the 2021 MacBook Pro. According to Apple, the new M2 Max chip…

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