Tag: computing

FBI warns of North Korean hackers using VPNs to infiltrate businesses

VPN services, stolen identification documents and fake social media accounts: these are some of the methods North Korean hackers have been using to deceive US companies into hiring them as IT remote workers, the FBI warns. Despite not being certain when such a campaign began, investigators believe thousands of IT…

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Microsoft delays one of Windows 11’s most promising new features due to bugs

Microsoft has pulled back on an upcoming upgrade to the video casting feature in Windows 11 due to reported bugs. The new feature was temporarily available to Windows Insiders, members of Microsoft’s Windows Insider Program who get to test upcoming additions, and has been dropped from the latest Windows 11…

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ChromeOS 118 brings nifty improvements to Chromebooks for password recovery, touchscreens, and printers

ChromeOS 118 is here and it brings a clutch of new features, a few of which are very smart additions – particularly on the password front. As About Chromebooks reports, ChromeOS 118 is rolling out now to most (supported) Google-powered laptops, and it comes with new password recovery measures, along…

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The Encryption Summit: all the news and updates as they happen

Refresh 2023-10-19T15:56:21.893Z The last session of today’s Encryption Summit organized by Global Partners Digital is taking a broader look at the importance of encryption in the communications in various communities across the globe. We can expect examples of how encrypted communications have helped empower marginalized communities and users living under…

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Alienware’s latest gaming laptop is the first to feature AMD’s Radeon RX 7900M GPU

Alienware just announced a refresh to the popular m17 R5 gaming laptop. The m17 was already a stellar example of an AMD Advantage system and the m18 kicks this up a notch or two. The Alienware m18 goes all-in with AMD integration, with the company boasting that its the “most…

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AMD’s Radeon RX 7900M is its most powerful mobile GPU yet

AMD has unveiled the Radeon RX 7900M mobile GPU built around its RDNA 3 architecture, its fastest mobile gaming chip to date and "first-even chiplet laptop graphics." The company has positioned the new chips for high FPS 1440p (QHD) gaming rather than 4K as a way to boost regular laptop…

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