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Kill two birds with one stone — recycled polystyrene material that looks like bird feather could be used to generate electricity from waste energy in air

Over 27 million tons of single-use polystyrene packaging are produced worldwide each year, yet only 12% is recycled – most ends up in landfills after its initial use. Researchers at RMIT University and Riga Technical University have developed an innovative way to generate electricity using waste polystyrene, addressing both energy…

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Watch out – OpenAI is being spoofed as part of a major phishing attack

New research fromBarracuda has revealed threat actors are now using OpenAI in impersonation campaigns that target businesses across the globe. The attack uses an email which impersonates OpenAI and sends an ‘urgent message’ to the victims recommending they update their payment information for their subscription, all through their handy direct…

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Nvidia has renamed its Blackwell Ultra product series — here’s why

Nvidia has rebranded its flagship Blackwell Ultra products, in what appears to be a strategic shift at the chipmaker aimed at promoting the B300 and GB300 lines, both of which leverage CoWoS-L technology. The move, first reported by TrendForce, will see the B200 Ultra series now be known as the…

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This local privilege escalation vulnerability in iTunes could spell big trouble for Windows users

Cyfirma Research recently discovered a serious security vulnerability affecting users of iTunes on Windows systems. This local privilege escalation vulnerability, classified as CVE-2024-44193, allows attackers with limited access to elevate their privileges, potentially compromising entire systems. The vulnerability, present in iTunes for Windows version 12.13.2.3 and earlier, poses a critical…

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This new backup solution natively supports Copilot+ ARM-based Windows devices

Macrium, a leading provider of backup, disaster recovery, and imaging software, has unveiled its latest product, Reflect X, designed to support Copilot+ ARM-based Windows devices with native bare metal recovery and boot menu recovery options. The company says Reflect X can be a reliable backup and recovery solution, particularly for…

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Organizations face a critical disconnect between their data protection protocols and actual practices

From streamlining operations to automating complex processes, AI has revolutionized how organizations approach tasks – however, as the technology becomes more prevalent, organizations are discovering the rush to embrace AI may come with unintended consequences. A report by Swimlane reveals while AI offers tremendous benefits, its adoption has outpaced many…

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