As Apple faces losing control over the App Store in the US, the company published a press release revealing that it stopped over $2 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions and blocked nearly 2 million risky app submissions from reaching users in 2024.While it’s always interesting to see the company’s efforts to prevent fraud on the…
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In less than two weeks, Apple will hold its WWDC 2025 keynote. Along with unveiling new features for iOS 19, iPadOS 19, macOS 16, watchOS 12, tvOS 19, and visionOS 3, Apple could also use the event to introduce new products.There aren’t many rumors about possible hardware announcements at WWDC 2025, but Apple has introduced…
After holding its Opera Browser Days in Lisbon and teasing its agentic feature with Browse Operator, which can perform tasks on the web on your behalf, the Norwegian company decided to go a step further by introducing an all-new browser. This time, the Opera Neon is focused on agentic browsing while also being an AI…
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Financial technology (fintech) companies have a strong security posture but are at risk from third-party weaknesses, according to analysis. In its latest report, SecurityScorecard stated that the fintech sector ranked highest of all sectors studied when it came to security posture, but it found potential third-party weak links could open the door to security breaches.…
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Anthropic released the Claude 4 family last week, just a few months after making Claude 3.7 available to users.Claude 4 is so powerful that Anthropic had to increase security for the model. Tests showed that Claude 4 would otherwise make it easier for people with nefarious intentions to obtain help creating bioweapons or new viruses.…
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The software arm of Capital One has expanded the availability of a tool that enables IT departments to improve their data security using data tokenisation. The business-to-business software division of the financial services company has made its Databolt data tokenisation software available on two major data platforms – Databricks and Snowflake. Capital One describes its…
Vast Data has announced an agentic AI application environment – the Vast AgentEngine – for its data management stack, which ultimately rests on its Vast Data Store storage subsystem family. The move marks a further foray out into the world of data management and applications, with special focus on AI and handling vector data that…
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Earlier this month the House of Lords had its first debate on the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill. The Bill aims to reduce government losses to benefit fraud and error, and would give the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) unprecedented powers of investigation to routinely and covertly check benefit claimants’ bank accounts,…
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Fujitsu was paid £80m by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) in March alone as its public sector business continues unabated, despite its involvement in one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in UK history. In the first quarter of this year, the IT giant received about £123m of taxpayers’ cash from HMRC alone, but although…
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A leak has detailed the claimed specs of Nvidia’s RTX 5080 SuperSome gamers might see this refreshed GPU as underwhelming – it doesn’t add any extra cores into the mix, notablyHowever, there are robust upgrades elsewhere with the video memory and also clock speedsAnother rumor about Nvidia’s RTX 5080 Super has been aired, and we’ve…
