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Entrepreneur and hacker Kim Dotcom is finally set to be extradited to the U.S. from New Zealand, reports TorrentFreak, after Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith approved the flight. Dotcom's wanted on charges of criminal copyright infringement, racketeering, and money laundering ...
In the first half of 2024, web DDoS attacks surged globally 265 percent compared to the second half of 2023, according to the latest threat analysis report from Radware. Organizations in EMEA were the primary target of web DDoS attacks between January and June of 2024, being ...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from SFGATE: Cisco Systems is laying off 7% of its workforce, the company announced in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday. It's the San Jose tech giant's second time slashing thousands of jobs this year. The...
A fix is coming, but data analytics giant Palantir says it’s ditching Android devices altogether because Google’s response to the vulnerability has been troubling.
Free alternatives may exist for Microsoft Office components, but sometimes they can’t stand in for the original. As a student, the standard cost of $70 per year for an Office 365 Personal account may seem too expensive, but don’t worry—you might not to pay a thing to...
An implanted device automatically administers naloxone, sold in the U.S. as Narcan, to counteract the effects of opioid overdoses. It has worked well in animals, reviving 24 out of 25 overdosed pigs within 3.2 minutes, though no human testing has yet been done. — Read the...
I like small but not too-small laptops: smaller than the 11.6' Chromebooks, but big enough to type on1. At just 8.8' inches, the new GPD Pocket 4 lands for me in the 'too small' category—but I'm tempted, still, because it's the first such device to have AMD's Strix Point...
Last week wasn’t the first time Google was declared a monopoly – eight months ago, in the Epic vs. Google case, Google’s control over the Play Store was also declared monopolistic. The judge, Google, and Epic have been arguing ever since over possible remedies, and in two...
He’ll also have to pay back $1.2 million from fraudulent transactions he facilitated A Russian national is taking a trip to prison in the US after being found guilty of peddling stolen credentials on a popular dark web marketplace.…
deepin, the renowned Linux distribution from China, has launched its latest version, V23, bringing a slew of enhancements that make it an appealing choice for both newcomers and seasoned Linux users. This update is especially valuable for those considering transitioning from ...
Customer relationship management (CRM) software provider Salesforce’s AI research team has come out with two new open source products that will help developers and enterprises to automate actions taken by agents, as well as in large language model (LLM) operations. The new ...
This week: Google’s new photo manipulation tools produce some convincing results, but how much of this unreality are we supposed to stomach?
Big Lots is one of my favorite trash warehouses but I have to admit it's been a while since I needed an 8 gallon stock pot, AA batteries with 'NOT FOR RETAIL SALE' printed on the boxes or a bundle of unpleasantly-smooth polyester towels. — Read the rest The post Big trouble...
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The deepin distribution is based on Debian and features the custom-made Deepin Desktop Environment (Deepin DE). The project's latest release is version 23 which introduces atomic updates and support for a wider ...
Google Chrome users will soon no longer be able to block ads with uBlock Origin and other add-ons like it. PC World reports that some thirty million users are implicated. uBlock Origin still works as of this writing, but it will soon be automatically disabled by Chrome...
Which influencers are actually influencing? A survey of the field turns up everyone from people focused on specific state legislatures to Elon Musk.
A business breakup may be coming – but what comes after may not be better Comment After more than 15 years of insisting that 'competition is only a click away,' Google's antitrust mantra is no longer keeping the regulators at bay.…
Hollywood actors’ union SAG-AFTRA said it has signed an agreement with talent marketplace Narrativ to let advertisers buy the rights from actors to recreate their voices using AI. According to Reuters, the agreement allows the actors themselves to set the price for the...
After the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC), Austrian advocacy group NOYB has now filed a complaint against the social media platform X, accusing it of using personal data to train its AI systems without consent. In a statement, NOYB said it has lodged GDPR complaints...
It’s long been possible to encrypt the contents of a Windows PC using the included BitLocker encryption tool. Beginning this fall, with the newest update of Windows 11 (version 24H2), the encryption will be activated by default during re- or new installations, according...
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