Author: Zach_Wilson
Microsoft wants to make it simpler to build AI apps with its new developer tool
Microsoft has launched several new AI-powered tools designed to improve the developer experience as well as the brand new GitHub Copilot for Azure, a coding assistant that will be embedded in popular development environments like Visual Studio Code. Amanda Silver, CVP of Product for Microsoft’s Developer Division, said in an…
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Wyze added a big color screen to its latest budget-friendly smart scale
The addition of a 4.3-inch color TFT screen makes the new Wyze Scale Ultra one of the brand’s most expensive smart scales to date, but at $43.99, it’s still considerably cheaper than offerings from companies like Withings. It’s available from Wyze directly or from Amazon in white or black. The…
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Worrying WordPress plugin security flaw could let hackers hijack your site
LiteSpeed Cache, an immensely popular WordPress plugin for site performance optimization, suffered from a vulnerability which allowed threat actors to gain admin status. With such elevated privileges, they would be able to perform all sorts of malicious activities on the compromised websites. According to researchers from Patchstack, the vulnerability was…
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Activo P1 Review: Wired Sound, Tired Looks
Activo’s P1 is a decent portable music player, but it looks pretty bland. Source
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The AI garage door mystery
You just left your house. As you peel out of the driveway and tear down the street in the coolest way possible, your garage door… well, what does it do? The answer’s probably nothing, and that feels like the wrong answer. The smart home was supposed to have fixed this…
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Microsoft reveals major Chinese botnet is attacking users across the world
A major Chinese botnet called Quad7 is being utilized to mount password spray attacks against organizations in the west, Microsoft experts have warned. In a new report, the company’s researchers say the group, called Storm-0940, then use the passwords to establish persistence, steal even more credentials, and ultimately engage in…
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