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Talk about rock solid — tech giants unite to create global standard on… concrete?

The Open Compute Project Foundation (OCP) has announced a new collaboration with leading technology companies, including AWS, Google, Meta, and Microsoft, to test and promote the use of low-embodied carbon concrete, also known as “green concrete,” in data center construction. This initiative is part of a broader effort to drive…

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New enterprise class NVMe SSD is the perfect internal boot drive for high-volume servers — This Gen 4×4 PCIe interface with 112-layer 3D TLC NAND SSD even has hardware-based power loss protection

Kingston Digital has announced its latest data center SSD, which it says can utilize the latest Gen 4×4 PCIe interface, paired with 112-layer 3D TLC NAND. The DC2000B offers low latency and IOPS consistency, which are critical for high-duty cycle workloads. This combination ensures the SSD delivers top-tier performance, making…

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I’ve been using a work laptop with a dedicated Microsoft Copilot key for months now — and it’s made me realize one thing

When Microsoft Copilot was first announced back in September 2023, I, like many other observers in the technology world, was excited to see what it could do. Offering an AI-boosted way to get exactly the information or help you require whenever you need it, launched with just the press of…

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Hotel room key cards everywhere could be at risk from RFID security flaw

Contactless cards used to open doors in hotels and offices around the world are flawed in a way that could allow any person to open practically any door, experts have warned. Cybersecurity researchers from Quirkslab focused on FM11RF08S, a variant of the MIFARE Classic card that was released in 2020…

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A new macOS data stealer is going after Apple users

Cybersecurity experts from Cado Security have uncovered a new information-stealing malware, targeting Apple macOS endpoints. The malware is called Cthulhu Stealer, and is capable of stealing all sorts of data – system information, iCloud Keychain passwords (using an open-source tool called Chainbreaker), other login credentials, web browser cookies, and Telegram…

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This new Android malware can steal your card details via the NFC chip

Cybercriminals have reportedly found a way to steal from smartphone users by exfiltrating the data read by their device’s near-field communications (NFC) chip. The scam was revealed by cybersecurity researchers at ESET, who said it includes progressive web apps (PWA), advanced WebAPKs, and significant social engineering in a multi-step approach…

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