Continue Reading Chrome’s Safe Browsing protections just got a lot stronger

Chrome’s Safe Browsing protections just got a lot stronger

Even with Standard Safe Browsing’s upgrade, Enhanced Safe Browsing will still offer tougher screening…

Continue Reading Liquid Helium Helps Intel’s Latest Desktop Processor Reach Record-Breaking 9.1GHz

Liquid Helium Helps Intel’s Latest Desktop Processor Reach Record-Breaking 9.1GHz

Intel’s Core i9-14900KS briefly breaks the 9.1GHz barrier while installed on an Asus motherboard…

Continue Reading FCC Officially Raises Minimum Broadband Metric From 25Mbps to 100Mbps

FCC Officially Raises Minimum Broadband Metric From 25Mbps to 100Mbps

The commission also sets a long-term goal of raising the broadband metric to 1Gbps for downloads and 500Mbps for uploads…

Continue Reading Cerebras launches 900,000-core 125 PetaFLOPS wafer-scale processor for AI — theoretically equivalent to about 62 Nvidia H100 GPUs

Cerebras launches 900,000-core 125 PetaFLOPS wafer-scale processor for AI — theoretically equivalent to about 62 Nvidia H100 GPUs

Cerebras launches WSE-3 wafer-scale processor, CS-3 supercomputer…

Continue Reading Craig Wright Is Not Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto, Judge Declares

Craig Wright Is Not Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto, Judge Declares

A surprisingly fast ruling at the end of a six-week trial in the UK High Court ends Craig Wright’s campaign to be recognized as the inventor of Bitcoin…

Continue Reading Hackers can read private AI assistant chats even though they’re encrypted

Hackers can read private AI assistant chats even though they’re encrypted

All non-Google chat GPTs affected by side channel that leaks responses sent to users…

Continue Reading Amazon Adds Another Generative AI Feature to Automate Product Listings

Amazon Adds Another Generative AI Feature to Automate Product Listings

Amazon sellers can now create listings with AI by pulling URLs from other websites…

Continue Reading Qualcomm’s Arm chip beats Intel in pre-launch Windows performance demo — Snapdragon X Elite X1E80100 takes down Core 7 Ultra 155H

Qualcomm’s Arm chip beats Intel in pre-launch Windows performance demo — Snapdragon X Elite X1E80100 takes down Core 7 Ultra 155H

Score one for Arm and Qualcomm…

Continue Reading The end of classic Outlook for Windows is coming. Are you ready?

The end of classic Outlook for Windows is coming. Are you ready?

Microsoft prepares to replace an old faithful with something shiny, new, and lacking key features. Sound familiar?…

Continue Reading Hackers Hijack Roku Accounts to Buy Streaming Subscriptions, Devices

Hackers Hijack Roku Accounts to Buy Streaming Subscriptions, Devices

Hackers hit 15,000+ user accounts to buy the unauthorized subscriptions, likely by using login/password combinations leaked from previous hacks at third-party services…

Continue Reading iOS 18 might let you set Google Maps as the iPhone’s default navigation app, with a big EU twist

iOS 18 might let you set Google Maps as the iPhone’s default navigation app, with a big EU twist

The move might be part of Apple’s compliance roadmap for the Digital Markets Act (DMA)…

Continue Reading Trying out Microsoft’s pre-release OS/2 2.0

Trying out Microsoft’s pre-release OS/2 2.0

It fell through a timewarp from an alternate and very different computing universe…