Google Pays $1.375 Billion to Texas Over Unauthorized Tracking and Biometric Data Collection
Google has agreed to pay the U.S. state of Texas nearly $1.4 billion to settle two lawsuits that accused the company of tracking users' personal location and maintaining their facial recognition data without consent. The $1.375 billion payment dwarfs t...
2025-05-10 12:24
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Germany Shuts Down eXch Over $1.9B Laundering, Seizes €34M in Crypto and 8TB of Data
Germany's Federal Criminal Police Office (aka Bundeskriminalamt or BKA) has seized the online infrastructure and shutdown linked to the eXch cryptocurrency exchange over allegations of money laundering and operating a criminal trading platform. The ope...
2025-05-10 12:17
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I've never seen anything like this insanely powerful 14-inch AI laptop, but only about 4 people need it
The HP ZBook Ultra 14 (G1a) is one of the most powerful 14-inch laptops ever made, designed to handle intensive AI workloads in a thin-and-light form factor.
2025-05-10 12:00
G.Skill Trident Z5 CK DDR5-8800 C42 2x24GB Review: Top-Tier Performance With A Price Tag To Match
The G.Skill Trident Z5 CK DDR5-8800 C42 is one of the fastest retail DDR5 memory kits; however, can it beat the best of the best?
2025-05-10 12:00
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Intel releases new graphics driver with DOOM: The Dark Ages support and more
Grab this Intel graphics driver if you plan to play the upcoming DOOM: The Dark Ages on your Intel-powered PC. The release also includes some fixes. Read more...
2025-05-10 11:18
Apple @ Work: The end of Windows 10 could give Apple a major boost in the enterprise
Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & pro...
2025-05-10 11:00
How to manage your Linux resources with Mission Center
Manage and review your Linux system resources, processes and apps using Mission Center.
2025-05-10 11:00
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Inside the house that Asus built: New NUCs and powerful laptops
We visited the Asus HQ in Taipei for a technology briefing, to enjoy some NUC desktop and ROG laptop hands-on time, and to glean exclusive hardware design insights.
2025-05-10 10:00
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Weekend PC Game Deals: Paradox specials, Xbox and bullet hell bundles, and much more
This weekend's PC game deals include a double indie giveaway from Epic, a bundle full of Xbox-published games, a fresh Choice bundle, and much more. Read more...
2025-05-10 09:30
Google starts pushing Gemini Live voice chat mode to Workspace users
Google announced that its Gemini Live voice chat mode is now rolling out to Workspace users. The AI feature enables two-way, in-depth conversations. Read more...
2025-05-10 07:02
Chromium to use “AI” to combat the spam notifications it helped create
Notifications in Chrome are a useful feature to keep up with updates from your favorite sites. However, we know that some notifications may be spammy or even deceptive. We’ve received reports of notifications diverting you to download suspicious soft...
2025-05-10 06:27
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Xtool: cross-platform Xcode replacement for Linux, Windows, and macOS
A few months ago I shared my Swift SDK for Darwin, which allows you to build iOS Swift Packages on Linux, amongst other things. I mentioned that a lot of work still needed to be done, such as handling codesigning, packaging, and bundling. I’m super e...
2025-05-10 06:14
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Visual Studio Code beefs up AI coding features
Visual Studio Code 1.100, the latest release of Microsoft’s code editor, has arrived with several upgrades to its AI chat and AI code editing capabilities. Highlighting the list are support for Markdown-based instructions and prompt files, faster co...
2025-05-10 03:23
Windows 11 Microsoft Store tests Copilot integration to increase app downloads
Microsoft Store is not missing out on the AI wave, and it's deeply integrating Copilot to increase app downloads on Windows 11. The post Windows 11 Microsoft Store tests Copilot integration to increase app downloads appeared first on Windows Latest
2025-05-10 01:06
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2025-05-10 00:00
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Brazilian court reverses course and now demands iPhone sideloading within 90 days
Following a significant defeat in the U.S. on its case against Epic Games, Apple was just dealt another blow, this time in Brazil. Last March, the company successfully reversed a decision that would have compelled it to enable sideloading for users in ...
2025-05-09 23:06
A formal analysis of Apple’s iMessage PQ3 protocol
We present the formal verification of Apple’s iMessage PQ3, a highly performant, device-to-device messaging protocol offering strong security guarantees even against an adversary with quantum computing capabilities. PQ3 leverages Apple’s identity s...
2025-05-09 22:42
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BREAKING: 7,000-Device Proxy Botnet Using IoT, EoL Systems Dismantled in U.S. - Dutch Operation
A joint law enforcement operation undertaken by Dutch and U.S. authorities has dismantled a criminal proxy network that's powered by thousands of infected Internet of Things (IoT) and end-of-life (EoL) devices, enlisting them into a botnet for providin...
2025-05-09 21:58
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OtterCookie v4 Adds VM Detection and Chrome, MetaMask Credential Theft Capabilities
The North Korean threat actors behind the Contagious Interview campaign have been observed using updated versions of a cross-platform malware called OtterCookie with capabilities to steal credentials from web browsers and other files. NTT Security Hold...
2025-05-09 21:55
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A lifetime's worth of ChatGPT? OpenAI could launch weekly and lifetime AI subscription plans
OpenAI could be planning to introduce weekly and lifetime subscription plans for ChatGPT Plus.
2025-05-09 20:52