Economy

February 29, 2024
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HP wants you to pay up to $36/month to rent a printer that it monitors

Enlarge / The HP Envy 6020e is one of the printers available for rent. (credit: HP) HP launched a subscription…
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February 29, 2024
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AI-generated articles prompt Wikipedia to downgrade CNET’s reliability rating

Enlarge (credit: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto/Getty Images) Wikipedia has downgraded tech website CNET’s reliability rating following extensive discussions among its editors regarding…
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February 29, 2024
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HDMI Forum to AMD: No, you can’t make an open source HDMI 2.1 driver

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Any Linux user trying to send the highest-resolution images to a display at the fastest frame…
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February 29, 2024
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Self-pay gas station pumps break across NZ as software can’t handle Leap Day

Enlarge / A gas station displays an out-of-order sign on February 29, 2024 in New Zealand. (credit: Mark Coote/Bloomberg via…
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February 28, 2024
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GitHub besieged by millions of malicious repositories in ongoing attack

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) GitHub is struggling to contain an ongoing attack that’s flooding the site with millions of code…
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February 28, 2024
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Microsoft partners with OpenAI-rival Mistral for AI models, drawing EU scrutiny

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Monday, Microsoft announced plans to offer AI models from Mistral through its Azure cloud computing…
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February 27, 2024
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Wendy’s will experiment with dynamic surge pricing for food in 2025

Enlarge / A view of a Wendy’s store on August 9, 2023 in Nanuet, New York. (credit: Getty Images) American…
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February 27, 2024
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Hackers backed by Russia and China are infecting SOHO routers like yours, FBI warns

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The FBI and partners from 10 other countries are urging owners of Ubiquiti EdgeRouters to check…
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February 27, 2024
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Cops called after parents get tricked by AI-generated images of Wonka-like event

Enlarge / A photo of “Willy’s Chocolate Experience” (inset), which did not match AI-generated promises, shown in the background. (credit:…
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February 23, 2024
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Avast ordered to stop selling browsing data from its browsing privacy apps

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Avast, a name known for its security research and antivirus apps, has long offered Chrome extensions,…
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