Nintendo's main Switch cartridge supplier exits ROM market
The primary supplier of ROM chips for Nintendo Switch cartridges is leaving the business, raising questions
Nintendo's biggest ROM chip supplier for Switch cartridges has announced it will stop producing the memory chips used in physical game cards. The move could affect the supply chain for physical Switch titles and may influence pricing for cartridge-based games. Industry observers note that the departure of the main supplier may force Nintendo to seek alternative sources or adjust production volumes, potentially impacting retailers and consumers who prefer physical media.
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VMware launches vSphere Express for low‑end server
VMware has introduced vSphere Express, a version of its virtualization platform aimed at low‑end servers. The product supports up to 128 CPU cores and is sold through distributor marketplaces. VMware says the new offering responds to demand from customers with smaller workloads, and it is intended to rebuild confidence in the company's entry‑level virtualization solutions.
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Apple to scan public iCloud links for harmful content in iOS
Apple's iOS 27.3 update will add a check on iCloud items that are shared via public links. The system will scan these links for content classified as harmful and block or flag such material. The change aims to reduce the spread of inappropriate or dangerous content through publicly accessible iCloud files.
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