AWS and Microsoft could potentially face an investigation of their cloud businesses in Britain should the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) follow the recommendation of an independent inquiry group that reports into the UK’s antitrust regulator. In a release issued on Monday, the group asks that the CMA use its powers under the Digital Markets,…
Apple-designed chips powering Macs, iPhones, and iPads contain two newly discovered vulnerabilities that leak credit card information, locations, and other sensitive data from the Chrome and Safari browsers as they visit sites such as iCloud Calendar, Google Maps, and Proton Mail. The vulnerabilities, affecting the CPUs in later generations of Apple A- and M-series chip…
A new generation of companies, including Boom Supersonic, are aiming to meld new ideas, technology, and a commercial approach to develop more cost-effective travel at supersonic speeds. The significance of Tuesday’s flight is that it marks the first time one of these companies has built and flown its own vehicle above the speed of sound….
There is a special Copilot key on some Windows laptops that can be used to launch Microsoft’s AI assistant — and now support for the key is coming to Linux. That support has been added in version 6.14 of Linux, though exactly what it will be used for depends on which Linux-based operating system you…
They may be stressed about shadow IT, security, endpoint management, and the recent proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools. They’re challenged not just by static budgets and rising costs, but by the proliferation of tools they now must use to do their job. And while IT admins are not exactly struggling for work, there is…
In Arknights: Endfield, making strategic use of Status Effects is ideal for success in combat. While team composition and character selection are undoubtedly important factors, understanding how to mix and match these effects can give you a genuine edge in battle. How do Status Effects work in Arknights: Endfield? Status Effects in Arknights: Endfield function…
Chinese start-up DeepSeek rocked the tech industry Monday after the company’s new generative AI (genAI) bot hit Apple’s App Store and Google Play Store and downloads almost immediately exceeded those of OpenAI’s ChatGPT. US AI model and chipmaker stock prices were hit hard by the newcomer’s arrival; Google, Meta and OpenAI all initially suffered and…
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek said it was hit by a cyberattack, prompting the company to restrict user registrations and manage website outages as demand for its AI assistant soared. According to the company’s status page, DeepSeek has been investigating the issue since late evening Beijing time on Monday.
Microsoft Exchange administratorsrunning versions older than March 2023 need to update or they won’t get the latest security mitigations, says an expert. But, David Shipley added, even better advice is to shift quickly to the cloud-based Microsoft 365, which always has the latest patches. “Running your own Exchange Server is really a bad idea in…
With that code, Migicovsky can address the second reason for a new Pebble—nothing has really replaced the original. On his blog, Migicovsky defines the core of Pebble’s appeal: always-on screen; long battery life; a “simple and beautiful user experience” focused on useful essentials; physical buttons; and “Hackable,” including custom watchfaces. Migicovsky writes that a small…