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TL;DR Wove is a new mobile app that scans clothing for PFAS, microplastics, and hidden toxins, giving shoppers plain-language safety ratings and cleaner alternatives. Launched amid rising regulatory pressure and renewed public concern following Netflix’s The Plastic Detox, it aims to do for wardrobes what Yuka did for
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* Sophos identified a new ransomware variant called WantToCry that encrypts files remotely after exfiltration, reducing detection opportunities * The attackers exploit exposed SMB services with weak credentials, then overwrite victim files with encrypted versions * Ransom demands are unusually low, between $600 and $1,800, reflecting limited scope and lack of broad
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* Iron Lung is coming to streaming after a successful theatrical run * Fans will be able to stream the movie exclusively onYouTube Movies * The movie will be a YouTube exclusive, with director Markiplier saying he is "pretty loyal" to the platform Markiplier's adaptation of Iron Lung was
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* G Suite legacy users are being pushed to upgrade to business plans * Google says that some users are using the free suite for commercial purposes * Users have submitted GDPR subject access requests to have accounts restored Numerous G Suite Legacy users are complaining that Google is pushing free for life
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MF3d/Getty Images ByFrank Konkel, Editor-in-Chief May 20, 2026 09:00 AM ET Virtualitics is the latest company to partner with a frontier AI firm to enhance its existing software suite. * Industry * Artificial Intelligence Pasadena-based artificial intelligence solutions firm Virtualitics and frontier AI company OpenAI announced a memorandum of understanding
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The Verizon 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) reveals a threat environment moving much faster than many organizations can reasonably protect themselves against. Based on information collected from more than 31,000 security incidents and over 22,000 confirmed data breaches spanning 145 different countries, the DBIR reveals a changing
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India’s smartphone market has always been a contradiction. It is deeply price-conscious, yet increasingly willing to spend big when the product feels worth it. Sitting down with Goldee Patnaik, Head of PR and Communications at OPPO India, and Simon Liu, OPPO’s Global Imaging Director, I got the sense
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Enterprise AI demos have settled into a particular shape. Someone in a headset stands on a stage. A slide appears. Seven boxes are connected by arrows. An LLM sits in the middle, a customer data icon on the left, governance somewhere on the right, and a dashboard or Slack message
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MANN+HUMMEL announced the launch of its new state-of-the-art Global Technology & Innovation Center in Tumkur, Karnataka, marking a significant milestone in its global growth strategy. Positioned as MANN+HUMMEL’s largest development centre outside Germany, the facility reinforces India’s role as a critical hub for engineering, innovation, and
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Utah may host one of the world’s most colossal data centers, despite stark warnings from experts and fierce public backlash. Earlier this month, commissioners in Box Elder County signed off on the Stratos Project: a 40,000-acre data center stretching across the county’s Hansel Valley. It’s supposed
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Big Blue spinout eyes up to $500M in savings and agentic AI while insiders grumble it's still 'IBM without the hardware' EXCLUSIVE Kyndryl – the global technology services division spun out of IBM in 2021 – is cutting jobs to reduce overheads and "streamline our operations"
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Old, busted, insecure authentication to be replaced with something shinier and safer Microsoft has confirmed that SMS is on the way out as a method of authentication and recovery for personal Microsoft accounts. Fraud and dubious security were cited as reasons for the move: "SMS authentication is vulnerable to
