Month: October 2024
Leica’s new $23,000 film camera is platinum-plated and destined for collector shelves
Leica is celebrating the 70th anniversary of the M rangefinder camera, but the most precious gift it’s giving for the occasion is for only 250 rich people and costs $22,995. The ludicrously expensive Leica M Edition 70 set includes a platinum-plated Leica M-A 35mm film camera with Leicavit fast winder,…
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Nearly a million users affected by Landmark data breach
Landmark Admin, a third-party administrator (TPA) specializing in administrative support services for life insurance and annuity companies, has confirmed suffering a serious ransomware attack recently. The company revealed the news in a filing with the Maine Office of the Attorney General, in which it said that people’s data was stolen…
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Meta signs its first big AI deal for news
Meta’s AI chatbot will soon begin citing Reuters reporting while answering news-related queries. The two companies have struck what Axios describes as a “multi-year deal” that will allow Meta to use Reuters content for its chatbot responses. The deal is the first of its kind for Meta, in an era…
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The AI future demands a democratized cloud
Generative AI is completely transforming the way we build, use and even think about technology. Recent advancements have ignited a new era of innovation, one that McKinsey predicts could provide a $4.4 trillion jolt to the global economy. The next great AI product could come from anyone, anywhere, and change…
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Cisco issues emergency fix for VPN tool, users told to update now
Cisco has issued an emergency fix for bugs in some of its software which are being actively exploited in the wild. According to a security advisory from the company, the flaw that was patched was found in Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA), and in Firepower Threat Defense (FTD). It is described…
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Creating the perfect ecosystem for cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is an ever-evolving field and cannot be set up once and then forgotten. As data and applications move to the cloud, businesses can enjoy various benefits, but many struggle to protect their networks from constantly changing cyber threats. Ransomware attackers have recognized the value of targeting smaller organizations and…
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