May 2024

UK’s long-awaited device security law kicks in

The long-awaited Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure (PSTI) Act of 2022 has finally kicked in, placing new legal duties on manufacturers of electronic and smart home devices to protect consumers and businesses across the UK from data privacy violations and cyber attacks by implementing minimum basic security standards within their products. Billed by Westminster as…

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Ransomware payment bans need universal buy-in

Banning ransomware payments is the only viable deterrent to cyber criminal gangs in the long term. Recent attacks on the British Library, Boeing, and even government departments indicate the ongoing popularity of this brutal form of cyber attack. The most obvious point in favour of enacting a blanket ban on ransomware payments is that it…

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TSMC 2nm Update: N2 In 2025, N2P Loses Backside Power, and NanoFlex Brings Optimal Cells

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. provided several important updates about its upcoming process technologies at its North American Technology Symposium 2024. At a high level, TSMC’s 2 nm plans remain largely unchanged: the company is on track to start volume production of chips on it’s first-generation GAAFET N2 node in the second half of 2025, and N2P…

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Apple quietly snuck a crucial new security feature onto the iPhone

I’ve taken the iPhone’s Find My app for granted ever since it debuted. It lets me track the handset and enables Activation Lock. This is a key safety feature. It prevents thieves from using the iPhone if they ever get their hands on it. The iPhone will continue to be locked to my Apple ID,…

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Arcitecta offers file and object storage with huge transfer rates

65TB per hour, from anywhere on earth to anywhere else, no matter the quality of the connection between them. That’s the transfer speed achieved by the shared storage solution from Arcitecta, which operates across cloud storage and on-site locations. Like Hammerspace, Nasuni, Panzura and Ctera, Arcitecta’s Mediaflux solution enables file shares across multiple sites internationally,…

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iOS 18 reportedly solves iPhone Calendar and Reminders apps’ biggest problem

Ahead of the official iOS 18 announcement on June 10, several reports have highlighted what we could expect from the iPhone’s upcoming operating system. Now, there’s even more to be excited about this software, as it seems to improve an issue users have faced for years: The lack of interoperability between Calendar and Reminders apps.According…

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Nvidia Blackwell: news, rumors, and everything we know

As we get deeper into 2024, Nvidia Blackwell news and rumors are starting to pick up as we learn more about the architectural successor to Nvidia Lovelace. This includes both data center and industrial-scale chips like those that are fueling the current AI boom, as well as the next-gen Nvidia RTX 5000 series. And, unlike past…

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Barnsley Council drives social care efficiency with Copilot

Barnsley Council has deployed Copilot for Microsoft 365 at scale to integrate across the systems council workers use every day, including PowerPoint and Teams. Staff across finance, human resources, legal and other divisions have used the Microsoft generative AI (GenAI) tool to streamline their workloads. It is also being used to support social care, where…

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Global majority united on multilateral regulation of AI weapons

Foreign ministers from states around the world are calling for multilateral action to safeguard humanity against the growing threat of autonomous weapon systems (AWS), which are able to select, detect and engage targets with little or no human intervention. In November 2023, countries participating in the United Nations (UN) First Committee – which deals with…

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