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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Rumor mill: Rumors have long suggested that Apple aims to compete with Amazon's and Google's screen-equipped smart home speakers. As the Cupertino giant rolls out a new generation of devices
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HostGator’s relatively low-cost shared hosting and excellent WordPress tools make it a decent web host for casual users building for-fun hobby sites, blogs or other personal websites. However, in my 2026 testing, I experienced an appalling amount of downtime, suggesting that HostGator’s servers are unreliable. As such, I
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The grandstands erupted with shock as engineers clutched their heads in the paddock. One driverless race car, produced by the company PoliMove, slammed into Unimore’s slowing vehicle in an event held by the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL). At the famous racing track in Imola, Italy, Autodromo Internazionale
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He may be cute, but he's sending strangers your address.Credit: Meta Meta's new Muse AI agent shared a Toronto YouTuber's home address with a Facebook Marketplace buyer, prompting the company to clarify when (and for what) users are giving broad access permissions. The
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DigitalOcean has spent time reshaping itself from the cloud that made $5 servers simple into something it now calls the AI-Native Cloud. Today it takes that next step with the launch of Agent Droplets, a subscription that bundles compute, memory, storage, inference, and tool access into a single monthly price
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Security teams still treat encryption as a present-tense control. If a session is encrypted on the wire, the working assumption is that the secret is safe. Harvest now, decrypt later (HNDL) is the strategy that treats that assumption as the opening. Adversaries copy ciphertext they cannot read, warehouse it while
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OPSWAT, a global leader in critical infrastructure protection (CIP) cybersecurity solutions, and Redington, a leading technology aggregator, today announced a distribution partnership covering the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Levant, Türkiye, Africa and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The partnership combines OPSWAT’s CIP portfolio with Redington’s on-the-ground sales,
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Forward-looking: Almost 10 years after he first raised the issue, Bill Gates has repeated his warning that robots should pay taxes. The Microsoft co-founder points out that as automation takes more people's
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The way Rama Afullo tells it, he saw orbital data centers coming. The Kenyan American engineer previously worked in Google’s cloud computing business before a brief stint at SpaceX’s Starlink communications network in 2024. His experiences convinced him that there was untapped potential for computers in space. “When
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The age of robots is upon us. The machines of our sci-fi dreams may not be everywhere – yet – but you don’t have to look too hard or too far to spot one. They’re cleaning our floors at home and delivering takeout in cities. They’re assembling cars in
