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Acer Shows Off a Transformer-ish Concept for a Windows Gaming Handheld

While we tend to think of Windows gaming handhelds as primarily gaming devices, they really have more in common with ultralight laptops: They run Windows, have a built-in screen and perform like them thanks to mobile processors with integrated graphics. And though some people have always used them as a primary computer, today’s high prices for both handhelds and traditional computers make handhelds seem like an even more attractive general-purpose option for gamers.

But if you want to play a game with a keyboard and mouse, much less nongaming uses, you frequently experience the cumbersome process of connecting to the input devices or being restricted to wherever you’ve got a dock set up.

Acer’s Project DualPlay Mini concept takes a Transformers-like approach to making a handheld more suitable for general computing and KBM gaming: It’s a clamshell laptop design with the speakers on either side of the display, but the...

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Barracuda Survey Reveals Rising Cyber Risks in Education

Barracuda Networks, Inc., the cyber resilience platform leader, via a new international survey unveils the email threats targeting the education sector over the last 12 months and how the prepared institutions are to respond and recover. The findings underscore a critical reality: effective cybersecurity is about more than threat prevention;

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UK goes shopping for homegrown AI with £100M procurement scheme

AI AND ML Startups invited to tackle NHS, defense, compute, and agent security challenges while Whitehall's own adoption remains patchy The British government has opened the first competitions under a £100 million procurement scheme intended to give domestic AI startups a route into public sector contracts. Chancellor John

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OpenAI says its next model finds security flaws nobody has found yet

“With the right tools and access, Astra can find previously unknown security flaws and develop ways to exploit them,” said Amelia Glaese, the OpenAI vice president who oversees its safety work. That is the company describing its own unreleased model. Astra spots more security vulnerabilities than any OpenAI model currently

Dropbox says 5,000 accounts were breached through a Lenovo login

Somebody registered a Lenovo ID using a stranger’s email address and then used it to sign into that person’s Dropbox account without needing their password. About 5,000 accounts were compromised between August 4 and 21, Dropbox said. The flaw was in a legacy integration between Lenovo ID

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Barracuda Survey Reveals Rising Cyber Risks in Education

UK goes shopping for homegrown AI with £100M procurement scheme

OpenAI says its next model finds security flaws nobody has found yet

Dropbox says 5,000 accounts were breached through a Lenovo login