2024

Apple releases critical Magic Keyboard security update

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Apple just released a firmware security update for its Magic Keyboard models. Version 2.0.6 fixes a Bluetooth-related security vulnerability. Cupertino announced this firmware update through a support document page spotted by MacRumors.According to Apple, the security update to Magic Keyboard includes the standard accessory with Numeric Keypad, Touch ID, and Touch ID and Numeric Keypad.…

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Yet another leak suggests Intel Meteor Lake’s integrated graphics could replace discrete laptop GPUs

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Intel’s Meteor Lake processors, which are about to be unleashed in laptops, look pretty peppy going by a new leak – and they might power some excellent affordable gaming laptops and handhelds in the future.Indeed, AMD might be worried about the challenge posed to its Ryzen Z1 Extreme chip which is the engine of choice…

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Apple quietly added all the new watchOS 10 features that were delayed, and no one noticed

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Every major software release by Apple has delayed features, watchOS 10 included. The operating system introduced during WWDC 2023 has several functions set to come later, including core features for the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2.By the time Apple released watchOS 10 in September 2023, there were a total of six…

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AI likely to worsen economic inequality, says IMF

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Artificial intelligence (AI) could impact almost 40% of global employment, says International Monetary Fund (IMF), and will “likely worsen overall inequality” if policymakers do not proactively work to prevent the technology from stoking social tensions. In an analysis published 14 January 2024, the IMF examined the potential impact of AI on the global labour market,…

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Waiting for cheaper Intel Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs? They might arrive on January 8

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Intel still has to flesh out its Raptor Lake Refresh range of processors, with only a trio of unlocked ‘K’ model CPUs (that can be overclocked to go faster) on shelves so far, and more affordable choices are supposedly set to debut on January 8.We should see a raft of processors from the top to…

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I wanted these AI smart binoculars designed by Marc Newson until I saw the insane price tag

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I can’t say I’m a bird watcher. It’s quite the contrary, I don’t spend enough time in nature, though I want to fix that. I can say that binoculars have always appealed to me, or rather, the prospect of using a pair in the wild. Add smart features to them, especially features powered by AI,…

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Octopus Energy invests £200m in datacentre heat reuse startup Deep Green

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Heat reuse-focused datacentre compute provider Deep Green has secured £200m in investment from Octopus Energy’s generation arm, which will be used to help the UK-based startup scale. Deep Green specialises in the development and deployment of small-scale, edge-style datacentres and the heat they generate is then reused by businesses in a variety of different ways.…

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Intel launches Core Ultra processors to power up your next laptop with AI

4 minutes of reading / AI, Apple, ChatGPT, Intel, MacBook, machine learning, Tech / By

Intel Core Ultra is officially here with Intel’s AI Everywhere event kicking off today, December 14, 2023.The new processors, first announced at Intel Innovations a couple of months ago, are Intel’s first chips to feature a neural processing unit (NPU).“AI innovation is poised to raise the digital economy’s impact up to as much as one-third…

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British Library catalogues back online after ransomware attack

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The British Library has successfully recovered a significant portion of its main catalogue and restored public access, two-and-a-half months after being forced to take the majority of its IT systems offline after a Rhysida ransomware attack. One of its most important public-facing systems, the British Library’s catalogue, contains records of over 36 million printed books…

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George Carlin has returned from the dead in a new AI special, but this should probably never have existed in the first place

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We all knew we’d get here at some point. Between AI being used to pull John Lennon’s vocals out of old recordings for The Beatles’ first single in decades to that incredibly viral Drake song that turned out to be AI-generated, AI is slowly but surely making headway into the creative space.But, while using the…

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