Economy
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Authorities carry out global takedown of infostealer used by cybercriminals
A consortium of global law enforcement agencies and tech companies announced on Wednesday that they have disrupted the infostealer malware…
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“Microsoft has simply given us no other option,” Signal says as it blocks Windows Recall
Signal Messenger is warning the users of its Windows Desktop version that the privacy of their messages is under threat…
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Apple legend Jony Ive takes control of OpenAI’s design future
On Wednesday, OpenAI announced that former Apple design chief Jony Ive and his design firm LoveFrom will take over creative…
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Windows 11’s most important new feature is post-quantum cryptography. Here’s why.
Microsoft is updating Windows 11 with a set of new encryption algorithms that can withstand future attacks from quantum computers…
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Chicago Sun-Times prints summer reading list full of fake books
On Sunday, the Chicago Sun-Times published an advertorial summer reading list containing at least 10 fake books attributed to real…
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The empire strikes back with F-bombs: AI Darth Vader goes rogue with profanity, slurs
For a short period of time on Friday, Darth Vader could drop F-bombs in the video game Fortnite as part…
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Spies hack high-value mail servers using an exploit from yesteryear
Threat actors, likely supported by the Russian government, hacked multiple high-value mail servers around the world by exploiting XSS vulnerabilities,…
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OpenAI adds GPT-4.1 to ChatGPT amid complaints over confusing model lineup
On Wednesday, OpenAI announced that ChatGPT users now have access to GPT-4.1, an AI language model previously available only through…
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Google introduces Advanced Protection mode for its most at-risk Android users
Google is adding a new security setting to Android to provide an extra layer of resistance against attacks that infect…
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GOP sneaks decade-long AI regulation ban into spending bill
On Sunday night, House Republicans added language to the Budget Reconciliation bill that would block all state and local governments…
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