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The US government is considering restrictions on key Chinese networking technology for data centers, potentially taking effect in 2026. This move is part of a broader crackdown on components originating from China. Additionally, GPU price hikes are anticipated in Asia.
How the Internet Crosses Oceans Without You Noticing
This article examines the critical role of undersea cables in connecting the world's internet infrastructure. It details how these vital networks operate without public notice, facilitating global communication and data transfer.
Star Citizen previews May 14’s DefenseCon as an academic analyzes the sandbox’s network tech
Star Citizen is preparing for its DefenseCon free fly event starting May 14th, featuring rotating ship rentals. Concurrently, an academic analysis of the game's network technology suggests its current stack may not support the envisioned MMO world, though the study emphasizes transparency. The highly crowdfunded game, which began development in 2012, remains in alpha with over $900 million raised.