I picked up my iPhone 16 Plus protective screen and case even before I got the new phone. I was already aware of the first iPhone 16 drop tests, which proved what I had suspected all along: We still haven’t quite reached indestructible glass.Yes, the new iPhone 16 models feature a second-generation Ceramic Shield glass…
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Cyber security companies have made global headlines recently with a series of significant incidents which caused widespread disruption. The CrowdStrike incident is estimated to have cost Fortune 500 companies as much as $5.4bn, according to Parametrix analysis. The Okta data breach and Ivanti Virtual Private Network (VPN) vulnerabilities raise similar concerns about the impact cyber…
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We live in an era of cyber ‘incidents,’ from WannaCry to MOVEit. However, it’s undeniably rare that a vendor finds themselves at the epicentre of such an incident in such a big way. Enter CrowdStrike. While it’s crucial to note that the CrowdStrike IT outage was not a cyber incident, it thrust CrowdStrike into the…
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A future Intel architecture for its performance cores – the hefty cores that do most of the grunt work, as opposed to smaller efficiency cores in its hybrid CPUs – is expected to be a big leap forward for IPC, according to a new rumor.This is the Panther Cove architecture – not to be confused…
Apple Vision Pro 2 is expected to arrive in late 2025. At least, this is what Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes. In a post on Medium, the tech analyst says Cupertino is preparing mass production of this device in the second semester of next year.The top change of this spatial computer will be a processor…
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When OpenAI unveiled ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice mode, I was excited to try it. However, it turned out we all had to wait. Back in May, OpenAI simply wanted to beat Google to the punch, which was about to show off similar multimodal powers for Gemini, including a more conversational voice mode.Advanced Voice mode brought more…
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Asus’s new range of Intel Arrow Lake gaming motherboards has just been (unofficially, so take a pinch of salt here) revealed, and they suggest that the days of motherboards being among your new gaming rig’s cheaper components are gone.The flagship Asus ROG Maximus Z890 Extreme is expected to cost $1,112 (£887, around AU$1,723), with the…
A newly discovered series of four dangerous flaws in the Common Unix Printing System (Cups), which is used across virtually all GNU/Linux distros including Debian, Red Hat and SUSE, as well as Apple macOS and Google Chrome/Chromium among other things, is causing alarm bells to ring for security professionals over the potential scope of the…
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New sources claim that AMD’s RDNA 4-based graphics cards, originally rumored to be launching at the end of 2024, are behind schedule and now expected to launch in 2025.The news doesn’t come completely out of nowhere. We previously reported on hardware leaker Kepler’s claim that AMD would not release their RDNA 4-based GPUs until CES…
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Intel’s Arrow Lake processors will hit the shelves in three weeks, if the latest from the rumor mill is correct.VideoCardz cites multiple sources who have told the tech site Intel’s intended launch schedule for the next-gen desktop CPUs, backed up by a well-known hardware leaker on X, namely @wnxod (as flagged by Tom’s Hardware).The theory…
