Month: January 2025
Toyota’s futuristic Woven City in Japan is ready for its first residents
Toyota’s futuristic Woven City, which is being built on the site of a former car factory in Japan, is almost ready for its first residents. At CES this week, the Japanese auto giant updated the public on the progress of the $10 billion project, which is said to be a…
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The AMD Ryzen Z2 will power next-gen gaming handhelds
AMD is following up its impressive Ryzen Z1 chip, which powered the original ASUS ROG Ally, with the Ryzen Z2 at CES 2025. You can pretty much guess what it delivers: More power, and potentially more battery life, but if you plan to wait for Valve to release a Z2-powered…
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Chinese cybersecurity firm hit by US sanctions over ties to Flax Typhoon hacking group
The US Treasury has sanctioned Integrity Technology Group It claims the company was used in attacks on Western entities Both Integrity and the Chinese government criticize the decision A Chinese technology company allegedly tied to the notorious state-sponsored threat actor known as Flax Typhoon has been placed on the US…
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US designates Tencent and CATL as Chinese military companies
Along with owning the popular messaging app WeChat, Tencent is a major name in the gaming industry, as it owns League of Legends developer Riot Games and has invested in many others, including Epic Games, Larian Studios, Ubisoft, and FromSoftware. Meanwhile, CATL is the world’s biggest electric vehicle battery maker,…
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If Sam Altman thinks OpenAI needs to raise ChatGPT prices, I might have to cancel my Plus membership
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admitted the company is losing money on its $200-per-month ChatGPT Pro plan. A significant price increase could make users question its affordability. OpenAI’s pricing strategy may push users toward competitors. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has shared on X that that the company is losing money on…
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Guam’s critical infrastructure is under attack – and Volt Typhoon is the top suspect
Intrusions have been detected in Guam’s power infrastructure The moves have all the markers of a Volt Typhoon campaign However not everyone in Guam is convinced of the threat New reports have claimed notorious Chinese hacking group Volt Typhoon is targeting the critical infrastructure of small island nation Guam, looking…
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