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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Facepalm: The case of the Akhter brothers will likely go down as a textbook example of why companies handling sensitive materials should conduct thorough background checks on new hires – and revoke computer access immediately
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We run regular tests of the streaming service unblocking abilitiy of each VPN and we'll tell you for free that PrivadoVPN is not the very best that there is. That accolade belongs to NordVPN right now but NordVPN is expensive and PrivadoVPN is super-duper cheap, and, more importantly,
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Sponsor Posts Niantic Spatial: World models need real-world data — Scaniverse is the gateway to spatial services — self-serve and built for AI and robotics. Large-area 3D reconstruction from 360° cameras and precise localization, anywhere machines operate. The Private AI That Remembers — Anuma is the all-in-one AI platform with private, portable memory.
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Government agencies from Group of Seven (G7) countries this week published joint guidance to help organizations create a software bill of materials (SBOM) for AI. An SBOM is a detailed, machine-readable manifest that catalogs every component, library, dependency, and module incorporated into a software product to provide full transparency into
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InstaFarm's patented 4-by-4-inch compostable trays come pre-filled with about a half-inch of soil ("sourced from Amish Country in Pennsylvania," according to InstaFarm) and organic, non-GMO seeds, with the nutritional info for the final-product microgreens listed on top. They come in over a dozen varieties of nine-packs
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Fresh kernel flaw comes with public exploit code and continues ugly run of highly reliable privilege escalation bugs tied to memory and page-cache handling Linux admins hoping Dirty Frag was a one-off horror from the kernel networking stack are about to have a considerably worse week. Researchers at Wiz have
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Public Sector Doctors welcome joined-up care plan, but warn patient trust depends on safeguards, access controls, and knowing where Palantir fits in The UK government has confirmed plans for a Single Patient Record (SPR), a major overhaul of NHS health data management that could involve the service's controversial
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Priced at $185, above the marketed range, the wafer-scale chip company opens trading on Thursday at a $56.4bn valuation. The OpenAI deal is what got the book covered. The customer concentration footnote is what the next quarter has to answer. Cerebras Systems priced its IPO at $185 per share
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Two AI memory rallies, one country, and a market cap chart that has gone up 9x in two years. If SK Hynix crosses the threshold, South Korea becomes the first country outside the US to host two trillion-dollar companies at the same time. SK Hynix is roughly $50bn away from
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A week after Samsung Electronics passed $1tn in market value, its largest union is preparing an 18-day strike that could disrupt the AI memory chips inside that valuation. The wage gap with SK Hynix is the spark. The bonus formula is the fight. Samsung Electronics sent a letter to its
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As gig platforms continue to expand globally, one of the biggest operational challenges they face is managing cross-border disbursements to an ever-growing network of freelancers, creators, and partners across multiple regions. While the gig economy thrives on flexibility and rapid growth, traditional banking systems, particularly wire transfers, struggle to keep
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Ever since Google and Cloudflare announced that they were going to accelerate their “post-quantum” preparation dates from the US government’s currently recommended 2030/2035 dates to 2029, the world has realized that quantum “Q-Day” is soon to be upon us. Will your organization be prepared? Q-Day refers to the
