When AMD launched Threadripper back in early August, it promised that support for some features, like NVMe RAID, would arrive at a later time. As of now, drivers to enable NVMe RAID are now available for RAID 0, 1, and 10 (aka 1+0) configurations. This a significant selling point for …
Read More »HP Enterprise Shared Pentagon’s Cyberdefense Source Code With Russia
HP Enterprise shared at least some of the source code used in the Pentagon’s cybersecurity defense systems with Russian defense agencies, Reuters reports, in a bid to win their business. The system in question, ArcSight, is designed to analyze cybersecurity threats, rank them by severity, stream and log real-time network data, …
Read More »Discovery of Gravitational Waves Wins 3 US Scientists Nobel Prize
In 1916, the famed theoretical physicist Albert Einstein postulated certain events in the universe would produce gravitational waves. The detection of such waves would be even more confirmation of general relativity, but Einstein suspected the waves would be too faint to be detected on Earth. Now, 100 years later, three …
Read More »‘Nutcracker Man’ Gave Us Genital Herpes, Study Says
New research from the University of Cambridge and Oxford Brookes University predicts which species acted as an intermediary between the ancestors of Homo sapiens and those of chimpanzees to carry the herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV2) — a human herpesvirus found worldwide that causes genital lesions and more rarely causes …
Read More »South American Medicinal Plant Compound Shows Anti-Cancer Stem Cell Activity
Damsin, a natural compound isolated from the South American medicinal plant Ambrosia arborescens, has been found to inhibit the growth of cancer stem cells, according to new research. Ambrosia arborescens is a species of plant native to the Andes from Colombia south to Bolivia. Image credit: Dick Culbert / CC …
Read More »USNS Comfort Navy Medical facility Ship Visiting Hurricane-Stricken Puerto Rico
The naval medical facility ship the USNS Convenience is visited Puerto Rico. The revealed implementation of the ship belonged to a package that consisted of a boost in federal and military aid for the island, still in the early stages of healing from Typhoon Maria. The Military Times reported that …
Read More »Everything We understand About the Chevy C8 Corvette
The mid-engined version of everybody’s preferred American cars, the Chevrolet Corvette, is coming. After decades of speculation and makings, this is what we understand so far about the C8. Read More
Read More »Rock Soccer Club reachesmilestone
The club turned 10 years old in 2016, and it reached another milestone Saturday when its U17 Gold girls team secured a berth at the Wisconsin Youth Soccer Association state tournament. The Gold team is a microcosm of Rock Soccer as a whole: a rising soccer power that promotes and …
Read More »Tracking the Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) Project
AMP isn’t quite a household acronym yet, but it has big implications for virtually everyone with web access. The Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) Project, the brainchild of Google announced just two years ago, is already impacting millions of users’ experience. And it’s growing fast. The downside — arguably a temporary …
Read More »14 ways to get smarter with your content and SEO
Despite the many ways Google has changed the search game over the last five years, one truth remains: content is the vehicle that drives your consumer interactions, engagements, experiences and, ultimately, conversions. However, only 41 percent of marketers think their organization is clear on what an effective or successful content …
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