➀ A team from Saarland University's Faculty of Engineering and Medicine is developing smart implants at the university and university hospital to monitor and promote healing in body bone fractures.
➁ The robotic implants can stiffen and soften through shape-memory technology, allowing for permanent monitoring of fracture healing.
➂ The research team is miniaturizing the technology for use in market screws as part of an EU project.
➀ The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 Founders Edition offers a 20% performance increase over its predecessor and a $549 MSRP.
➁ Concerns over retail availability and pricing, with potential for significantly higher prices in the short term.
➂ AMD's RX 9070 launch scheduled for the same day, posing competition and availability challenges.
➀ Lois Rossmann, a renowned RepairTuber, expresses disappointment with Brother's shift towards becoming an 'anti-consumer printer company';
➁ Brother's recent firmware updates have disabled third-party toner and prevented color registration functionality on color devices;
➂ Older firmware versions are being removed from support portals, making it difficult for users to roll back updates.
➀ Intel has launched new network adapters, the E830 series for 25GbE to 200GbE and the E610 series for 10GbE and 2.5GbE, with PCIe Gen4 support.
➁ The E830 series offers up to 200GbE throughput, while the E610 series supports multi-gigabit speeds with up to 50% lower power consumption.
➂ These new adapters are expected to be available in 2025, focusing on server applications with OCP NIC 3.0 slots.
➀ The LaCie Rugged SSD Pro5 is the fastest external drive tested, with speeds near 7,000 MB/s on a Mac with Thunderbolt 5.
➁ It's not compatible with Windows 11 without Thunderbolt 5, and slower on USB 4/Thunderbolt 4.
➂ The drive is expensive and may not be the best choice for all users due to compatibility issues.
➀ The Modulo series from Pineboard offers Raspberry Pi 5 form factor and compatibility with Pi 5 accessories.
➁ The Modulo5 IO PoE+ includes Power over Ethernet, making it suitable for projects requiring remote power.
➂ The Modulo4 extends the life of the Compute Module 4, offering PCIe accessories and AI accelerators compatibility.
➀ The ASRock Rack TURIN2D16-2T is designed to handle high-end server processors with dual AMD EPYC 9005 CPUs and sixteen DDR5 slots.
➁ It features an EEB form factor, providing ample space for the large SP5 CPU sockets and PCIe connectivity.
➂ Despite its size, it offers five PCIe x16 slots, with support for Gen4 and Gen5, and also CXL 2.0, making it a powerful server platform.
➀ Silex Technology America, Inc. has launched the SX-PCEBE, the world's first embedded radio module supporting Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) and Bluetooth 5.3.
➁ The module is equipped with Qualcomm’s QCC2076 SoC and supports dual-band simultaneous operation across 2.4GHz, 5GHz, and 6GHz.
➂ It is designed for AI-driven devices and works seamlessly on platforms like NVIDIA, Qualcomm, and NXP.
➀ Micron is sampling its first Gen5 client SSD based on its G9 TLC NAND;
➁ The PCIe 4600 SSD offers sequential read speeds of 14.5 GB/s and write speeds of 12.0 GB/s;
➂ The SSD reduces load times by up to 62% compared to Gen4, enhancing energy efficiency by 107%.
➀ Seco将在3月份的嵌入式世界展会上推出基于Intel Processor N系列的计算机模块；
➁ 这些处理器被称为Twin Lake，具有多达八个'Efficiency'核心，针对6至15W的功耗应用；
➂ SOM-SMARC-TWL具有SMARC（智能移动架构）外形尺寸，提供2x NBase-T、2x USB 3.2 Gen 2、6x USB 2.0和4x PCIe Gen 3通道等连接选项；
➃ SOM-COMe-CT6-TWL是类似处理器板，但采用COM Express Type 6 Compact外形尺寸。
➀ A supply update from OCUK indicates that users who've purchased an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 might need to wait up to 16 weeks to receive their GPU.
➁ The high demand and limited stock have caused RTX 50 GPUs to sell out almost instantly after launch.
➂ OCUK has halted pre-orders for the RTX 50 series cards, with a wait time of 3 to 16 weeks for the RTX 5090 and 2 to 6 weeks for the RTX 5080.
➀ Nvidia's GeForce RTX 5080 FE has been reported to have instability issues;
➁ The problem may be related to the multi-PCB design of the card;
➂ PCIe 5.0 signal integrity is suspected to be the cause of the issue.
➀ Asus recently introduced a new feature called Q-Release Slim, which allows users to easily remove their GPU without dealing with bulky CPU coolers or large fingers.
➁ However, new reports suggest that this feature could potentially damage the GPU's PCIe connector, causing visible wear and tear after frequent use.
➂ The issue appears to be related to a metallic piece on the motherboard's PCIe slot that scrapes against the GPU's connector during removal.
➀ Microchip Technology recently introduced the PCI100x family of PCIe Gen 4.0 switches designed for automotive, industrial, and data center environments.
➁ These switches offer robust scalability, reliability, and low-latency connectivity for modern High-Performance Computing (HPC) systems.
➂ They feature advanced error reporting, containment, and synthesis functions, supporting various temperature ratings and are suitable for diverse applications.
