Month: July 2023
6 Best Deals From the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale (2023): Dyson Hair Tools, Fellow Grinder
Dyson hair tools, Fellow coffee grinders, and more WIRED-approved products are on sale. Source
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A nasty Google Cloud bug could let hackers use it to launch attacks
Cybersecurity researchers from Orca Security have uncovered a new bug in the Google Cloud Build service which could allow threat actors to gain almost full access to Google Artifact Registry code repositories. The repercussions of the flaw, the researchers are saying in their report, are quite dire. The researchers named…
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The global cloud market is booming, and these two giants are dominating it
According to new figures from Gartner, the infrastructure-as-a-service sector of the global cloud market, which is now valued at more than $120 billion, grew by 30% last year. The sector reportedly grew from an already healthy $92.8 billion in 2021 to $120.3 billion in 2022, representing a 29.7% increase despite…
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In an effort to surpass ChatGPT, Meta is open-sourcing its large language AI model
In what could be an effort to catch up to – and maybe even surpass – the internet’s current AI darling ChatGPT, Meta will be open-sourcing its large language model, LLaMA 2, in collaboration with Microsoft. This makes LLaMA 2 free to use for commercial and research purposes, putting it…
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WhatsApp is rolling out to Wear OS smartwatches
First teased at Google I/O, Meta just announced that WhatsApp is officially rolling out to Wear OS smartwatches starting today, provided you have a Wear OS 3 smartwatch. The app itself isn’t complicated. It’ll allow users to start new conversations, reply to messages, and take calls from the wrist. They’ll…
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Intel signs up Asus as its first NUC builder partner
Intel has announced a new partnership with Asus that will see the Taiwanese computer hardware manufacturer become its first Next Unit of Compute (NUC) mini PC builder. Earlier this month, the chipmaker confirmed that it would be ending “direct investment[s]” into its own NUC projects as it sought to build…
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