Month: April 2024
Qualcomm claims its Snapdragon X Plus is an M3 beater, but is it really?
Qualcomm continues to challenge both Intel and Apple in the processor market, as the tech giant claims the mid-range model of its Snapdragon X series of chips outruns the M3 in performance. It’s a bold statement that could put its chips squarely in the running for the best processors you…
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Fujifilm’s next budget camera may house surprisingly powerful hardware
New information on Fujifilm’s next camera, the X-T50, has recently leaked providing some insight into its performance. According to Fuji Rumors, the device will sport in-body image stabilization (IBIS). This feature will reduce the amount of camera shake to ensure crystal-clear photographs. It’s a piece of tech that can also…
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The ‘Hollywood Con Queen’ gets a new documentary from Apple TV Plus
Part of what made the Con Queen so convincing was the voice. The scammer sometimes pretended to be a male assistant before transferring to the powerful woman he was impersonating. Apparently, the scammer also “lured men into phone sex,” according to Vanity Fair. Source
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Developing countries are being used by hackers to try out new ransomware strains
IT security pros are not the only ones with sandboxes and honeypots to test malware in, as hackers are doing the same – in developing parts of the world. A report from Performanta says that many hackers would first try out new malware strains in developing countries, before targeting companies…
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CISA ransomware warning program will launch this year
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, an arm of the Department of Homeland Security, is rolling out a program that warns organizations about potential ransomware attacks, CyberScoop reports. The program is currently running as a pilot and will be fully operational by the end of 2024. About 7,000 organizations have…
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TCL’s entry-level Q6 QLED TV has fallen to a new low price for a limited time
Here at The Verge, we spend a lot of time reporting on pristine, high-end TV sets — including the latest panels from Sony, LG, and Samsung. That said, not everyone is in the market for a picture-perfect OLED panel or one purpose-built to reduce glare. Thankfully, TCL’s 65-inch Q6 QLED…
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