Month: January 2024
Samsung’s new phones replace Google AI with Baidu in China
The list of AI translation, summarization, and text formatting features on the Chinese version of the Galaxy S24 will be familiar to anyone who kept up with its US-based launch. There’s also real-time call translation like we saw earlier this month, and the phones are even getting a version of…
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This top Microsoft Office alternative has been hijacked by Chinese hackers — and their malware is coming for your devices
Chinese hackers are hijacking legitimate software updates to deliver backdoors capable of stealing sensitive information from the target endpoints, experts have warned. A new report from cybersecurity researchers ESET recently observed a previously unknown threat actor which they dubbed Blackwood. This group, which apparently is on the Chinese government’s payroll,…
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Review: ‘Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth’ Is an Impressive Achievement in Storytelling
RGG’s latest Like a Dragon game trades crime melodrama for deep character development. Source
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Zenbivy Bed Sleeping Bag and Quilt Review: Sleep Well Wherever You Go
Zenbivy’s clever quilt-and-sheet sleeping bag alternative provided the best backcountry sleep I’ve ever had. Source
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Surprise! Google Chrome goes native for Windows on Arm
Google appears to be readying a version of its popular Chrome browser for Windows on Arm. X (formerly Twitter) user Pedro Justo spotted a native version of the browser for Windows 11 Arm-powered devices in the latest nightly builds of Chrome in the Canary channel. Google’s release of a Chrome…
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The Morning After: Apple explains how third-party app stores will work in Europe
Apple is making major changes to the App Store in Europe in response to new European Union laws. Beginning in March, Apple will allow users in the EU to download apps and make purchases from outside its App Store. These changes are already being stress-tested in the iOS 17.4 beta.…
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