The cloud recently became more complicated and more important than ever; but I’ll leave the best bit to the end. One of the main security concerns with using the cloud, although I accept that there are several, are misconfigurations. These lead to data breaches or, in the case of hacktivism, misconfigurations allow for denial-of-service attacks.…
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Subpostmasters fighting for financial redress for the suffering inflicted upon them by the Post Office will resort to legal action against the government within months if the stalemate continues. Two decades after some had their lives upturned by the Post Office, and following a huge court victory in 2019, many are still without fair financial…
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It’s been a few years parents have been complaining about bugs with the iPhone’s Screen Time. This feature is helpful for parents to limit the amount of time children can stay on some apps, block access to websites, and even for those trying to keep their bank data safe if they get robbed.The last time…
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Intel’s Panther Lake processors, which are to follow next-gen Arrow Lake – so we’re talking about two generations removed from current Raptor Lake Refresh CPUs – have reached their ‘power on’ milestone.As announced by Intel CEO, Pat Gelsinger, at Computex 2024, this means that Panther Lake is now officially powered on and the silicon is…
Research looking into IT project management has found almost two-thirds of projects that use the Agile Manifesto fail. The research, conducted for a book called Impact engineering, found 65% of software projects adopting Agile engineering practices fail to be delivered on time and within budget to a high standard of quality. While it focuses on…
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Google’s Pixel Fold smartphone and the Pixel 7a were the company’s most talked-about smartphones until late last year. That’s when Google unveiled the exciting new Gemini AI chatbot that competes with ChatGPT. Google also revealed a huge Gemini AI upgrade for the Pixel 8 Pro, making it a true AI-first smartphone. It has some serious…
Here’s why Google Pixel 8 Pro with Gemini is still the best AI phone Read More »
The Russia-based, financially motivated Qilin ransomware gang is likely behind a developing cyber attack at health service laboratory partner Synnovis, which is disrupting primary care functions across South London and has forced the NHS to declare a critical incident. The attack, first detected on Monday 3 June, has affected a number of NHS trusts, most…
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We’ve all been there: you’re out and about and suddenly need a public restroom. Google Maps can be a good resource for finding one nearby. If I’m in a new city, I usually try the closest Starbucks or department store. These are guaranteed to work, though you might have to buy something so you can…
Forget AI, Google Maps is now full of crap Read More »
Cougar has revealed three new gaming PC cases at Computex 2024, including one model with a miniature RGB turntable inside at an extra $25 expense.The cases are the Cougar FV270, MX600 Mini RGB, and Airfare Eco. This manufacturer has been leading the charge with unconventional gaming PC cases for some time, but things get stranger…
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Apple Vision Pro’s international expansion couldn’t come soon enough. After a Bloomberg report saying Apple was planning Vision Pro expansion after WWDC 2024, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says this spatial computer could launch in six countries by mid-June.In an X post, Kuo wrote: “Shipments to non-U.S. markets, mainly the U.K., France, Germany, China, Japan, and Singapore,…
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