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  AMD’s new Zen 5 CPUs fail to impress during early reviews By Tom Warren , a senior editor and author of Notepad , who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. AMD launched its first Zen 5 desktop processors earlier this month, and tomorrow, it’s about to release what looks like a disappointing flagship Ryzen 9 9950X CPU. Early reviews of the initial Zen 5 CPUs — the Ryzen 7 9700X and Ryzen 5 9600X — revealed a lack of performance improvements and efficiencies, and now reviews of the flagship Ryzen 9 9950X are coming to the same conclusion. Hardware Unboxed has tested a variety of productivity workloads and games with the 9950X, and the results make the previous generation Ryzen 9 7950X chip look like a better value in most cases. Over a 13-game average running at 1080p with an RTX 4090, Hardware Unboxed found that the 9950X was just a single percent faster than the existing 7950X. AMD’s new flagship Zen 5 CPU is offering the same level of performan...

Government take control of all telecom services in case of emergency

The Telecommunications Act 2023, which will be effective on June 26 shall enable the central government to take control of any telecommunications services or networks in times of emergency. Govt Can Now Take Control Of All Telecom Services In Case Of Emerency (New Telecom Law) Government Can Take Over Telecoms in Emergencies Once New Law in Effect The Centre, though partially, notified the Telecommunications Act on Friday to be effective from June 26, and provisions including sections 1, 2, 10, and 30 will be in place. As per the Gazette notification, “The Central government hereby appoints the 26th day of June 2024, as the date on which the provisions of sections 1, 2, 10 to 30, 42 to 44, 46, 47, 50 to 58, 61 and 62 of the said Act shall come into force”. As per the notification, the government may take control of the telecom services on the grounds of security, public order, or prevention of offences. Effective on June 26, Section 20 states that “On the occurrence of any public ...