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VMware reveals critical security bugs, so patch now

VMware has released patches for two critical vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to execute malware remotely. Users are advised to apply the patches immediately and thus secure their endpoints. In a security advisory, VMware said it was tipped off on the existence of two “heap-overflow vulnerabilities in the implementation of…

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Proton is going non-profit

Proton, the company behind one of the best password managers and best VPN products around, has announced that it will be going non-profit. The Proton project has been famously open source across all of its solutions, including Proton VPN and Proton Mail. This switch will continue to ensure Proton products…

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Startup backed by Dropbox and Figma debuts breakthrough tech that could solve one of the biggest AI problems — AMD’s BFF Lamini promises to cut hallucinations by 90% using mindmap-like process

Anyone who has used generative AI for any length of time will be more than familiar with hallucinations. These are when AI systems generate false or misleading information, a flaw often rooted in limitations within their training data or model design. Such inaccuracies can emerge unpredictably and vary widely in…

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Unmasking Mac malware – strategies for a growing threat

Apple devices have long enjoyed a reputation of being inherently more secure than other operating systems. Even Apple’s infamous “Get a Mac” advert campaign highlighted the security of Macs and poked fun at certain Windows’ security features. When this campaign launched back in 2006, the statement was probably true. Macs…

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Want to run your own mini Las Vegas Sphere? This video card could allow you to run a dozen screens on the cheap — and who knows, it could even be compatible with Bitcoin mining motherboards

There’s no question that a multi-monitor setup boosts productivity. My desktop PC has three 4K displays and that seems natural to me. If you’ve ever wanted to go beyond that though and have, say, eight screens and make your own mini Las Vegas Sphere, it’s possible, with the right hardware.…

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Asus patches serious security flaw across multiple routers — update now if you have any of these models

Asus has rolled out a critical firmware update to patch a severe vulnerability affecting seven of its business router models, urging customers and users to check their firmware status and apply the update accordingly. The flaw, identified as CVE-2024-3080 with a VCSS v3.1 score of 9.8, is an authentication bypass…

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