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AMD just announced Zen 5 CPUs featuring 9000 series desktop processors and Ryzen AI 300 series mobility series for laptops. Tech media outlets and community such as Gamers Nexus, TechPowerUp, Tom’s Hardware etc were given tech briefings and presentations from AMD at Los Angeles.

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Crucial P310 is a new Gen 4 NVMe SSD from Micron. It is available in 1TB and 2TB capacities. Optimized for handhelds, better battery life and IO performance in small form factor of 30mm retailing at $179 and $270 for 1TB and 2TB variants with endurance of 220 and 440 TBW (TeraBytes Written) and 5 yrs of warranty.

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Percona in their blog post issued strong warning not to upgrade MySQL version after 8.0.37. The upgrade may cause crash after restarting MySQL instance after adding large amount of tables.

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In a community blog post, ARM announced Accuracy Super Resolution (ASR), an open source solution for upscaling games on mobile devices based on AMD FSR 2. The solution works similar to FSR 2 by accepting a lower input resolution and upscaling in real time to a higher output resolution for improved frame rates and power efficient mobile devices to enhance battery life and thermals.

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A new authentication bypass dubbed Blast RADIUS has been discovered by security researchers. This attack exploits vulnerabilities in the RADIUS protocol, a widely used authentication protocol for network devices. By intercepting and modifying RADIUS packets, an attacker can gain unauthorized access to a network and potentially compromise sensitive data.