Failures in the technology market are prompting discussions in government over whether the UK will ultimately need to legislate to force IT suppliers to secure their products. Policy advisors believe legislation may be the only route to persuade software and hardware suppliers that it is worth their while to develop products that are resilient to…
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According to a new report, AMD may streamline its mobile CPU brand names by discontinuing the HS, H, and U designations for its 15-45W TDP (Thermal Design Power) chips.Instead, the designation will be changed to the ‘Ryzen AI’ name starting with the upcoming Zen 5 Strix Point processor generation, according to Weibo (reported by igor’sLAB).…
I knew Google was planning to make big AI announcements at I/O 2024. But then, rumors spread last week that OpenAI would unveil a Google Search rival for ChatGPT. Sam Altman dispelled those reports when OpenAI announced a ChatGPT event for Monday, just one day ahead of Google’s big Gemini fest. OpenAI said it would…
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An international law enforcement operation led by the United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), with assistance from the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) and others, has taken down the English-language BreachForums data leak forum, operated by a hacking collective known as ShinyHunters, for the second time in the space of a year. BreachForums –…
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Several business leaders have put their names as signatories in an open letter to the prime minister, which warns the government against meddling with the graduate visa route to curb net migration. The letter recognises the Tories’ industrial strategy, which is built on the UK becoming a more competitive place for research and innovation. But…
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The M4 iPad Pro and M2 iPad Air are finally available for Apple fans to buy. Unveiled during the Let Loose event last week, they can now be purchased through Apple’s website or in Apple stores around the world.This iPad Pro is the most advanced tablet Cupertino has ever created, with the exclusive M4 processor,…
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Apple has just announced several iOS 18 accessibility features via a press release. Although the company only says these functions are coming “later this year,” this means they’ll be part of the iOS 18 update.This is not the first time Apple has announced big accessibility features ahead of the WWDC keynote, and it’s a trend…
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New alleged benchmarks have surfaced online for the upcoming AMD Zen 5 Strix Point processors that showcase their productivity performance. As highlighted by prominent hardware leaker HXL on Twitter, an engineering sample featuring a Strix Point CPU has been reportedly benchmarked via Blender with a score of 270.92. As a frame of reference, this mobile chipset…
A former Post Office IT boss had the opportunity to stop it misleading the public over software errors but went along with false public statements that were in conflict with her professional opinion. During the latest Post Office Horizon scandal public inquiry hearing, former Post Office chief information officer (CIO) Lesley Sewell revealed she also…
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A new leak has alleged that AMD’s Zen 6 line of desktop processors will be built upon a TSMC 2nm process with a reported 2026 release date in mind. The news comes from prominent hardware leaker Moore’s Law is Dead which its sources claim Team Red will be finalizing its architecture by Q3 2024. While this…
