AMD defends 8GB VRAM on GPUs… by admitting they are primarily for esports
AMD’s Frank Azor recently defended the company’s decision to sell an 8GB variant of the Radeon RX 9060 XT amid growing criticism of mid-range and mainstream graphics cards featuring limited VRAM. While Nvidia is more frequently guilty of this trend and AMD cards often offer more memory…Continue Reading
Science news this week: ‘Super-vision’ contact lenses and bacteria in space
This week’s science news started off with an announcement from the office of former president Joe Biden, saying that the 82-year-old has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. This was followed by a first-of-its-kind study suggesting that hospital superbugs may thrive in these sterile environments byContinue Reading
Percolating Clues: NASA Models New Way to Build Planetary Cores
A new NASA study reveals a surprising way planetary cores may have formed—one that could reshape how scientists understand the early evolution of rocky planets like Mars. Conducted by a team of early-career scientists and long-time researchers across the Astromaterials Research and Exploration Science (ARES) Division at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, the studyContinue Reading
In Our Nature: Exploring the Trans Canada Trail
In this week’s In Our Nature, we admire the beauty and history of the Trans Canada Trail. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews Connect with CTV News: For live updates and latest headlines visit: http://www.ctvnews.ca/ For breaking news, fast, download the CTV News App: https://www.ctvnews.ca/app Must-watch storiesContinue Reading
War-weary Palestinians gather at Gaza City charity kitchen
The war has left most of Gaza’s population of over 2 million dependent on humanitarian aid. International hunger experts warned that Gaza is on the brink of famine. Israel faces mounting international criticism for its offensive and pressure to let aid into Gaza amid a humanitarian crisis. Gaza has beenContinue Reading
No coffee, no internet, no hot meals in Cannes with electricity down | REUTERS
Cannes experienced a city-wide disruption as a power outage hit southern France. Police were investigating arson as the possible cause. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3Sn1oxn 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters onContinue Reading
Kyiv man attempts suicide in bomb shelter during record Russian missile strike
A 23-year-old man attempted suicide in a bomb shelter during a major Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv early Saturday morning. He was hospitalized and underwent surgery. Authorities are investigating the motive, according to Kyiv police. The incident took place in the Podilskyi district, as reported by Suspilne. OneContinue Reading
Russia levels strategic Ukrainian rail hub near Kharkiv as Putin pushes “buffer zone” plan
The eastern Ukrainian city of Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast has suffered catastrophic damage, with 90% of its infrastructure destroyed or damaged amid escalating Russian assaults, according to local authorities. Andrii Besedin, head of the Kupiansk City Military Administration, described the situation as “critical” during a national TV broadcast. He saidContinue Reading
Moore Vetoes Key Maryland Climate Studies, Reversing Course on Environmental Justice Commitments
The governor nixed a series of high-profile bills that aimed to study the economic impacts of climate change, energy infrastructure and reparations, leaving advocates questioning his commitment to environmental and racial justice priorities. By Aman Azhar Maryland legislators and environmental advocates expressed dismay after Gov. Wes Moore vetoed a seriesContinue Reading
Outrage, horror after Israeli attack kills nine children of Gaza doctor
The young victims, two of whom remain under the rubble, range in age from seven months to 12 years old. ., The young victims, two of whom remain under the rubble, range in age from seven months to 12 years old. An Israeli strike has killed nearly the entire familyContinue Reading
Syria’s al-Sharaa meets Erdogan in Turkiye as sanctions lifted
The meeting comes after US and EU agreed to lift sanctions to allow the civil war-hit country to recover and rebuild., The meeting comes after the US and the EU agreed to lift sanctions to allow the civil war-hit country to recover and rebuild. Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa hasContinue Reading
Severe thunderstorms in the South threaten Memorial Day weekend travel
Severe weather may put a damper on Memorial Day weekend travel plans for millions across the South, Plains and Mississippi Valley., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Russia launches missile and drone attack on Kyiv | DW News
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged more prisoners on the second day of a major swap. Each side handed over 307 soldiers, a day after exchanging another 390 each. Meanwhile, at least 15 people have been injured in a large-scale Russian drone and missile attack focused on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.Continue Reading