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History suggests this was not wise Would you trust a ransomware extortionist to delete the data they stole? One bank certainly wants you to. Well over a month into a ransomware cleanup job, River Financial Corporation tells regulators that it “took steps to attempt to suppress the affected data, including
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Hopefully the company secures houses better than it locks down SaaS systems A leading name in home and business physical security, Brinks Home, recently said it identified unauthorized access to a portion of its IT systems, an intrusion ShinyHunters claims it carried out to steal millions of records from the
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After years of pushing full speed ahead on AI, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says maybe it’s time for the AI industry to “pace” itself. The comments came just days after one of OpenAI’s own models broke out of its test environment and got tangled up in a breach
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A24 has emerged as one of the most original production companies in recent years. And while the films it produces span every genre — horror, documentary, comedy and beyond — the entertainment house has become synonymous with a certain aesthetic. The company has attracted singular filmmakers, including Sofia Coppola, Ari Aster, Yorgos
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Save up to $80: Woot has slashed the prices on two stellar gaming accessories and is throwing in an extra $5 off when you enter the offer code WOOTEPOS at checkout. This means you can pick up the Epos H3 Hybrid wireless gaming headset for only $20, down from the
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What is the best fiber internet provider? Among all the internet connection types we’ve tested — we’ve tried them all — fiber internet always comes out on top. According to a new CNET survey, 42% of US adults experienced inconsistent internet speeds and connectivity; fiber internet handles such scenarios with
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Stevie Bonifield is a news writer covering all things consumer tech. Stevie started out at Laptop Mag writing news and reviews on hardware, gaming, and AI. Now a text prompt is all it takes to generate reality-warping images using Google Earth’s satellite, aerial, and 3D imagery, like these images
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Brad Bourque Brad Bourque is a tech journalist and commerce writer based out of Portland, Oregon. He’s contributed to sites like Digital Trends, Business Insider, and WIRED. Looking to start your own island paradise full of Miis of family, friends, and celebrities, but don’t feel like paying full
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The best streaming services have added more new movies in August, and even though we're light on the horrors this month, I've still managed to find seven new arrivals. Prime Video doesn't have any new horrors this month, but thankfully Paramount+ has stepped up
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Most carriers track everything. Cape doesn't. — Unlimited talk, text &
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Most carriers track everything. Cape doesn't. — Unlimited talk, text &
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Federal CIO Greg Barbaccia speaks during the July 16 Government Efficiency Summit. Zaid Hamid/Nextgov/FCW July 31, 2026 12:41 PM ET The federal CIO’s departure comes after a turbulent period for the federal technology workforce where thousands of technologists left the government. * Leadership * OMB * Industry Federal Chief
