Month: January 2022

The International Monetary Fund tells El Salvador it shouldn’t use Bitcoin as legal tender

The International Monetary Fund’s executive board has recommended El Salvador no longer use Bitcoin as a legal tender, citing potential risks to financial stability and consumer protection. The country’s use of Bitcoin could make it difficult for it to get a loan from the IMF, according to Bloomberg. The recommendation…

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The next iMac Pro could feature a monster twelve-core chip more powerful than the M1 Max

Audio player loading… The next Apple iMac Pro will feature a beefy twelve-core CPU that’s even more powerful than the M1 Max, a prominent leaker has claimed. According to a tweet from Dylandkt, the existence of an iMac Pro configuration powered by a new mystery chip was revealed by a…

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14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros still suffering from month-long shipping delays

Audio player loading… The 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models have been in short supply in the United States. As we reported earlier this month, there have been month-long delays on the various 2021 MacBook Pro models. And three months after the launch of said laptops, there’s now a much…

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14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros still suffering from month-long shipping delays

Audio player loading… The 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models have been in short supply in the United States. As we reported earlier this month, there have been month-long delays on the various 2021 MacBook Pro models. And three months after the launch of said laptops, there’s now a much…

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Microsoft Office, cloud services, and Windows boost revenue in Q2

Microsoft posted the second quarter of its 2022 financial results today, reporting revenue of $51.7 billion and a net income of $18.8 billion. Revenue is up 20 percent, and net income has increased by 21 percent. The PC market just had another big year thanks to continued pandemic demand, with…

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These software flaws could have left your Tesla open to anyone

Audio player loading… A vulnerability in a logging software used by Tesla car owners, paired with some poor security practices by the same owners, allowed a cybersecurity researcher to take “full control” of more than 25 vehicles. No malware was necessary, and no antivirus software would be able to detect…

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