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The Apple Vision Pro has a worrying security flaw — hackers could easily guess passwords based on eye movements
A group of researchers have identified a security flaw in Apple’s Vision Pro mixed reality headset which let them reconstruct user’s passwords, PINs and messages. Dubbed ‘GAZEploit’, the researchers used eye-tracking data to allow them to decode what users typed using their eyes with the virtual keyboard. Since the avatars…
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Thunderbolt 5 docking stations went mainstream at IFA but where are the laptops that support them? Promises of 80 Gbps of bandwidth and 8K resolutions are not enough to convince notebook makers
Thunderbolt 5 (TB5), Intel‘s latest leap in high-speed connectivity, is set to improve how we handle data transfer, display output, and device charging. With up to 80 Gbps of bandwidth – and a boost option up to 120 Gbps – it effectively doubles the speed of Thunderbolt 4. This extra…
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This is what the largest LED video wall in the world looks like — Adele’s extravagant 44,000sq ft display goes straight into the Guinness World Records book
Adele has set a new Guinness World Record with the largest continuous outdoor LED screen. Used during her now-completed ‘Adele in Munich’ concert series, the temporary screen, verified on August 23, 2024, measured an impressive 4159.7 square meters (44,774.6 square feet) and was a standout feature of her residency at…
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Forget about 5G: Universities worldwide compete to become dominant force in 6G with Terahertz chips and rival technologies
Universities worldwide are competing to lead the development of 6G technology, focusing on advances in terahertz communications and innovative silicon chips which promise data transmission rates far beyond current capabilities, potentially transforming how we communicate in the future. A team from the University of Adelaide has made significant strides, introducing…
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1000 laptops on your pinkie — DNA storage and compute breakthrough could one day help store petabytes of data, but we’re not there yet
Researchers from North Carolina State University and Johns Hopkins University have developed a DNA-based technology capable of storing, retrieving, computing, erasing, and rewriting data. This new advancement marks the first time all these tasks have been combined in a DNA storage system, with the potential to transform how data is…
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Samsung shows insides of its 128TB SSD in all its glory but with a weird caveat — QLC-based BM1743 won’t go on sale anytime soon and has a very short but strange 1-month retention
High capacity SSDs are becoming increasingly important as data storage demands continue to surge. Companies like Samsung, Huawei and Phison have been teasing future 128TB SSDs this year. These drives will provide a massive storage boost, essential for industries like AI, big data, and cloud services where vast amounts of…
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