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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Gizmodo: Texas has sued (PDF) one of the nation’s largest car insurance providers alleging that it violated the state’s privacy laws by surreptitiously collecting detailed location data on millions of drivers an… Continue reading Texas Sues Allstate For Collecting Driver Data To Raise Premiums
In its latest security update, Microsoft has addressed a total of 159 vulnerabilities, covering a broad spectrum of the tech giant’s products, including .NET, Visual Studio, Microsoft Excel, Windows components, and Azure services. The update covers several critical and high-severity flaws across various systems, impacting Windows Telephony Services, Active Directory Domain Services, Microsoft Excel and […]
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An anonymous reader shares a report: Academia is in a credibility crisis. A record-breaking 10,000 scientific papers were retracted in 2023 because of scientific misconduct, and academic journals are overwhelmed by AI-generated images, data, and texts…. Continue reading How Research Credibility Suffers in a Quantified Society
If you were looking for a sign that Microsoft is serious about its October 14 end of support (EOS) date for Windows 10, this might be it.
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The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday that it has deleted malware planted on more than 4,200 computers by a group of criminal hackers who were backed by the People’s Republic of China. From a report: The malware, known as “PlugX,” affected thousa… Continue reading US Removes Malware Allegedly Planted on Computers By Chinese-Backed Hackers
Pixel phones are well known for their superior cameras. This feature makes them even better. Continue reading This hidden Pixel camera feature makes your photos more vibrant – how to enable it
At next week’s event, we’re looking forward to Samsung’s Galaxy S25 lineup, new AI features, perhaps a Galaxy Ring 2, smart glasses – and more. See what’s coming. Continue reading Samsung Unpacked 2025: How to watch and what to expect
If Google is deemed to have “Strategic Market Status” in the U.K., the government might force it to make the user data it collects available to competitors, or give publishers more control over how their data is used. Continue reading Google Under Investigation to Determine Compliance with New UK Competition Law
Although the Narwal Flow does not have robotic limbs, it promises to be one of the best cleaners on the market this year. Continue reading I test robot vacuums for a living, and this one has the most useful cleaning feature I’ve seen yet
A Google engineer has warned that a major shift in web browser caching is upending long-standing performance optimization practices. Browsers have overhauled their caching systems that forces websites to maintain separate copies of shared resources ins… Continue reading Double-keyed Browser Caching Is Hitting Web Performance