PC Sim Racing Hardware Guide
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🏁 iRacing — 2026-08-03
ddNews · sim racing news for Dirk — iRacing platform updates, new car
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HPE Expands Nvidia AI Portfolio
HP Enterprise announced an expanded portfolio to simplify AI deployment for enterprises.
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Chinese humanoid robot shatters half marathon record
A humanoid robot completed a half marathon faster than the current human world record.
Juventus Gaming Launches X1 Esports Cup
Juventus Gaming is hosting a Street Fighter and EA Sports FC esports tournament in September.
INDYCAR Hopes To Break Track Records With 2028 Car
INDYCAR is focused on setting records with its new car, but further work is needed.
Europe’s AI labeling rules are now in effect
Tech companies must now comply with new AI transparency requirements or face fines.
Yellow.ai to Go Public via Merger
Yellow.ai, a leader in enterprise agentic AI, will go public through a merger with Bluerock Acquisition Corp.
Private AI in the Enterprise
Private AI helps organizations protect data and govern AI assets.
AI Summaries Are Susceptible to Manipulation
The increasing use of AI for information search creates a vulnerability to manipulation.
HCLTech Acquires HPE Telco Solutions
HCLTech has completed its acquisition of HPE’s Telco Solutions business, expanding its specialist team.
California Leads US With New AI Transparency Law
California has passed a new law requiring greater transparency in AI systems.
Chinese Hacker Used DeepSeek Model To Attack 460 Systems On Autopilot
A hacker used the DeepSeek model to autonomously launch attacks on over 460 systems.
AOC Agon Pro 34" Curved Gaming Monitor drops to $599.99
The AOC Agon Pro 34" QD OLED gaming monitor is currently on sale for its lowest price in weeks.
Dodge Brings Back the Viper for You to Play With
Dodge has partnered with LEGO and Microsoft to feature the 2016 Viper ACR in a simulator.
MOZA reveals HMA150 motion system
MOZA announced new hardware, including a motion system, for racing, flight, and farming simulations.
MOZA Racing partners with Gran Turismo World Series
MOZA Racing is now the official hardware partner for the premier Gran Turismo esports championship.
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OpenAI faces scrutiny under EU AI Act
Anthropic and OpenAI are among the firms facing new inspections under the EU's AI regulations.
2026 v 2024 Nordschleife - RaceRoom update
A quick look at the changes between the existing and upcoming Nordschleife versions in RaceRoom.
Toyota retrofitting safety tech
Toyota is working to add modern safety features to older vehicle models.
EU AI Act redefines digital reality
Europe's new AI law is set to significantly impact the digital landscape.
AI's Impact on Enterprise Networks
A Cisco executive testified before the US Senate on the impact of AI on enterprise and service provider networks.
EU AI Act enforcement begins
The European Commission now has powers to enforce the AI Act, with potential fines for non-compliance.
Simracing Weekly: 3 agosto 2026 - MOZA sbarca su PlayStation
MOZA Racing expands to Gran Turismo 7 with updates for Le Mans Ultimate and Race Room.
Simracing Weekly: MOZA on PlayStation
MOZA Racing and Gran Turismo 7 feature in the latest Simracing Weekly, alongside updates for Le Mans Ultimate and Race Room.
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Binotto launches Audi 2030 plan
The former Ferrari boss is overseeing Audi's strategy for a future championship push.
Binotto launches Audi's 2030 title plan
The former Ferrari boss is now outlining a long-term strategy for Audi's entry into Formula 1.
Does sim racing improve real-world driving?
A driver tested the theory by training on a Fanatec GT Cockpit and then taking a Porsche GT4 to a real track day.
Budget historic racing guide
A guide on how to participate in historic racing without breaking the bank.
F1 simulator realism
F1 simulators replicate handling, visuals, and race scenarios with high accuracy.
Wayne Taylor Racing wins at Road America
WTR secured their first IMSA GTP win in over two years.
How realistic are F1 simulators?
F1 simulators are highly realistic, replicating handling, visuals, and race scenarios.
Logitech Built a Wheel With Automotive-Grade Steel Pedals
Logitech has released a new racing wheel with automotive-grade steel pedals, now on sale.
How realistic are F1 simulators?
F1 simulators replicate handling, visuals, and race scenarios with stunning accuracy.
IMSA Road America results
Wayne Taylor Racing ended a long winless streak in the GTP class.
AI agents are hacking servers
Cybersecurity experts are warning about the emergence of unseen AI agents used for malicious purposes.
AI compliance for gaming studios
A workflow tweak can help prevent potential fines related to AI use.
Het najaar staat bol van virtuele kampioenschappen
Virtual championships are ramping up as summer ends.
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Mumbai Falcons rebuild India's F1 pipeline
The team is using simulators to scout talent and create opportunities in Indian motorsport.
Palou feels new IndyCar car could break track records
Alex Palou tested the new Dallara IR28 chassis and believes it has the potential to significantly improve lap times.
IndyCar’s new ride gets rave reviews from Alex Palou, Alexander Rossi
Palou and Rossi give positive feedback on the new IndyCar series ride.
Budget Historic Racing Guide
A guide on how to participate in historic racing without breaking the bank.
Palou, Rossi provide rave reviews after 1st weekend of testing
Further testing confirmed positive impressions of the IR28 chassis.
Wayne Taylor Racing Ends IMSA Drought
Filipe Albuquerque and Ricky Taylor secured Wayne Taylor Racing's first win since Detroit in a chaotic Road America finish.
Light-Touch AI Regulation Preferred
Experts suggest a flexible approach to regulating AI due to its rapid evolution.
Palou & Rossi Rave About New IndyCars
Both Palou and Rossi provided enthusiastic reviews after their initial weekend testing the IR28.
IR28 Testing Runs Smoothly
IndyCar's IR28 completed its first validation test at Indianapolis without major issues.
EU AI Act Enforcement Begins
The EU AI Act's transparency rules for AI systems go into effect on August 2nd.
Formula DRIFT PRO Canceled
Saturday's competition at Indianapolis Raceway Park was canceled due to severe storms.
Waché explains Red Bull's difficult start to 2026
The Red Bull technical director discusses the challenges faced at the beginning of the season.
IR28 Expected to Break Track Records
Reigning IndyCar champion Alex Palou believes the new car will lead to faster lap times.
Jensen Huang and the AI revolution
NVIDIA's CEO is credited with driving the global AI revolution.
The AI Act's impact on AI development
Europe's new AI laws are set to significantly change the AI landscape.
EU AI Transparency Rules
New EU rules require disclosure when interacting with AI-generated content, potentially leading to "disclosure fatigue."
EU Tightens AI Oversight
The European Commission will begin enforcing key provisions of the EU AI Act to combat deepfakes and cyber threats.
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Rossi Compares IR-28 to F1 Car
Alexander Rossi described the feel of the new IndyCar chassis as smooth and comparable to a Formula One car during testing.
IR28 Testing Successful
IndyCar's IR28 ran without major issues during its first validation test at Indianapolis.
IndyCar IR-28 Passes First Test
IndyCar's new car completed its initial validation test at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with positive reviews from drivers.
Palou & Rossi Rave About New IndyCar
Both Alex Palou and Alexander Rossi expressed strong positive impressions after testing the new Dallara IR28.