AMD and Nvidia budget GPUs could be in dangerThis is due to the increase in the cost of video RAMMore affordable graphics cards with a disproportionate loadout of VRAM may get the axe, as they’ll be badly affected by said price increasesAMD and Nvidia are both rumored to be mulling the possibility of shutting down…
Thaspol Sangsee/Shutterstock Google on Thursday announced two big upgrades for the NotebookLM AI research tool, which might satisfy the requests of some fans of the popular generative AI tool. NotebookLM can now employ a Deep Research mode similar to what’s available in Gemini, AI Mode, and Google Finance. Additionally, NotebookLM will let users upload more…
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Synnovis, the pathology services partnership between two London NHS Trusts and Synlab, a provider of medical diagnostics technology, is notifying its NHS partners that their data was stolen in a Qilin ransomware attack on its systems, almost 18 months after the incident took place. The June 2024 cyber attack affected both Guy’s and St Thomas’ and King’s College hospitals…
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Microsoft marked the penultimate Patch Tuesday of 2025 with an update lighter than of late, addressing a mere 63 common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) across its product estate – a far cry from many of its recent drops averaging well over 100 – and a solitary zero-day flaw. Tracked as CVE-2025-62215, this month’s single zero-day…
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The US Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) of 2015, a Barack Obama-era cyber security intelligence-sharing law that was allowed to lapse at the end of September as the US government entered a prolonged shutdown, is to receive a new lease of life as part of a continuing resolution to reopen the federal government. Politicians in…
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It is described by critics as a data grab and surveillance creep strategy. Europol calls it Strategic Objective 1: to become the European Union’s (EU) “criminal information hub” through a strategy of mass data acquisitions. Europol officials have rarely hidden their appetite for gaining access to as much data as possible. At the core of…
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The Post Office’s contract with Fujitsu for the supplier’s Horizon system has a built-in option to continue into 2028. The news earlier this week that the deal was being extended 12 months to March 2027, costing an additional £41m, was criticised by Post Office scandal victims and campaigners. But the official tender includes a built-in…
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Among the difficult issues that business and tech leaders are going to have to consider is that some AI tools are likely to remove tasks that employees enjoy doing. Given many organisations are struggling to derive a quick return on investment from their AI deployments, IT departments may be tasked with automating the low-hanging fruit,…
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Bymuratdeniz/Getty Images The field of soft robotics creates robots made of materials such as elastic, silicone rubber, or gels for the purpose of working in conjunction with people. Extremely maneuverable and often lacking the electronic components that are standard in your metal-constructed traditional robots. Now, a new invention is aiming to enhance the capabilities of the soft…
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The National Grid is continuing its efforts to beef up the UK’s electricity infrastructure to support the growth of the nation’s datacentre sector, with a project that will bolster power grid flexibility across Oxfordshire. The organisation, which is responsible for the generation, transmission and distribution of power across the UK, confirmed it has started work…
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