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Webline-Services has introduced upgraded Cloud KVM hosting packages, now featuring 10 Gb uplink and NVMe storage for lightning-fast performance and reliability. Designed for high-traffic sites and data-heavy apps, these cost-effective solutions provide root access and seamless scalability, catering to modern hosting needs without breaking the bank. Businesses can now boost their online performance with this powerful, budget-friendly hosting upgrade.

Google has rolled out its AI Overviews feature—an information snapshot at the top of search results—to over 100 countries, reaching more than 1 billion monthly users. Now supporting multiple languages, AI Overviews also feature in-line links to boost website traffic. This global rollout follows Google’s adjustments to enhance accuracy and ad integration, signaling a broader evolution in AI-powered search.

Gartner projects global semiconductor revenue will reach $717 billion in 2025, with strong AI demand and a rebound in electronics production driving growth. Growing memory market needs and rising GPU sales for AI applications fuel this expansion, alongside surging HBM revenue. As the industry expands by 14%, DRAM and NAND sectors anticipate substantial gains, marking a transformative era for semiconductor innovation.

Google will expand its data center footprint in Lenoir, North Carolina, investing $600 million on a 60-acre site next to its existing campus. Supported by local tax incentives, the project will add 30 full-time jobs and enhance community resources. Partnering with the city for additional water capacity, Google enters a new growth phase in its 17-year presence in Caldwell County.

Google Cloud’s europe-west3 region in Frankfurt experienced a 12-hour outage starting early Thursday due to power and cooling issues, disrupting virtual machines and disks for customers. Google has since fully restored services, attributing the problem to a partial zone power-down. A full incident report is forthcoming, as the company continues to work on resilience measures across its cloud infrastructure.

CoreWeave has signed a long-term lease at The Northeast Science & Technology Center in Kenilworth, New Jersey, with plans to transform a 280,000 sq ft building into a cutting-edge data center. Partnering with Onyx Equities and PSE&G, the $1.2 billion project aligns with New Jersey’s AI ambitions. This facility will support AI-driven life sciences and biopharma innovation, enhancing CoreWeave’s cloud capabilities in its home state.

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