Tag: pro
Is the world’s largest CCTV surveillance camera vendor going to be the next Huawei? Canada bans Hikvision amidst security fears
Geopolitics, not just technology, is quietly rewriting who can sell cameras in Western markets Hikvision says it’s unfair, but the shutdown shows trust is no longer automatic for Chinese firms Company denies wrongdoing, but surveillance fears are now enough to end entire business operations Canada has ordered Chinese surveillance giant…
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This is probably the most powerful rugged laptop ever built – and you can even add a barcode scanner
Getac B360 Plus uses Intel Core Ultra processors, up to 32GB RAM, and Arc integrated graphics Includes built-in AI acceleration with Intel AI Boost delivering up to 48 TOPS performance Features a 13.3-inch 1400-nit touchscreen with sunlight-readable technology and capacitive input Rugged devices are typically defined by their ability to…
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Viewsonic unveils monitors with infrared cameras – but misses a trick by allowing them to be powered by USB-C (and shame they’re not 4K)
Strong webcam and infrared login make daily video calls simpler and more secure for professionals No 4K resolution makes these monitors feel outdated for today’s professional display needs ViewSonic VG41V Series USB-C charging limited to 15W is a major letdown for modern laptop users The new ViewSonic’s VG41V Series marks…
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OWC reveals fast 4TB secure portable SSD for less than $530 – 256-bit AES OPAL hardware encryption, touchscreen, but no IP rating
OWC’s hardware-level encryption activates instantly without dragging your computer’s performance down during transfers Randomized touchscreen keypad helps block spying eyes and shoulder-surfers trying to steal passwords Encrypted or not, OWS Guardian SSD’s 1000MB/s speed is fast enough for 4K video editing OWC has announced Guardian, a compact portable SSD focused…
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Security experts flag another worrying issue with Anthropic AI systems – here’s what they found
Anthropic’s MCP Inspector project carried a flaw that allowed miscreants to steal sensitive data, drop malware To abuse it, hackers need to chain it with a decades-old browser bug The flaw was fixed in mid-June 2025, but users should still be on their guard The Anthropic Model Context Protocol (MCP)…
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Internet speeds 3.5 million times faster than US average are possible with current fiber optic cable tech – so how does 1,020,000 Gbps sound?
Future networks could carry petabit speeds without new cable shapes Standard-diameter fiber hits new capacity-distance milestone in lab test US average internet speed is dwarfed by breakthrough optical transmission Buried under city streets, countryside roads and the deep ocean floor lie the glass threads that carry almost everything we do…
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