Month: December 2023
The US government has suffered a whole load of data breaches we never even knew about
In the decade between 2014 and November 2023, the United States government and its various entities and endpoints suffered exactly 1,283 data breaches. In those breaches, 201,184,801 records were affected, costing the government – and thus the average taxpayer – more than $30 billion, new research has claimed. The report…
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This $1,000 card can store a message in DNA
DNA data storage might sound like a far-off solution. But a startup called Biomemory is bringing it a little closer to reality with the release of new DNA cards that anyone can purchase — if you have $1,000 to blow. DNA has emerged as a theoretical alternative to hard drives,…
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5 Bluetooth speaker deals still running that make ideal gifts for music lovers
There are a ton of novelty Bluetooth speakers that make for great Christmas gift ideas, but if you’re not sure whether that bauble-shaped speaker will sound any good then you might want to pick from one of our tried and tested models below. We’ve rounded up five of our favorite…
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Mac users are being targeted again with dangerous malware – here’s what to know
Hackers are tricking macOS users into becoming a part of a proxy botnet by offering them pirated commercial software, researchers have revealed A new Kaspersky report has uncovered dozens of premium programs being offered for free online – but bundled with the installation files are proxy trojan installers malware. In…
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Toyota unveils two EV crossover concepts arriving by 2025
Toyota said Monday it plans to expand its European lineup of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) to six models by 2026. The automaker revealed two new concepts for its upcoming EV fleet, including a “close-to-production” Urban SUV and a Sport Crossover scheduled for a 2025 European launch. Toyota, which Reuters notes…
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Dragon Age: Dreadwolf has another new trailer, and promises more details in ‘Summer 2024’
Though there isn’t much visually to the video, this teaser contains more substance than any of the previous teasers combined. The trailer focuses on specific regions in the Dragon Age setting (also know as Thedas — cheeky devils), offering first looks at places the previous Dragon Age games have always…
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