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A new version of the most widely-used ransomware today has been spotted — and it’s even better at avoiding detection

The StopCrypt ransomware variant just received its first major update in a long time, and given its status as the world’s most distributed ransomware, that could be a big deal. The warning comes from a new report from security researchers SonicWall, which say that the operation now comes in multiple…

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GenAI’s potential to transform the PC-human experience

Although the PC as we know it has always been a useful tool helping us to connect and collaborate across all aspects of our lives, its importance as an enabler of connection escalated dramatically during 2020. During that period, we saw how critical the PC is to us as humans…

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Microsoft just gave Copilot Pro a major upgrade – and you can sign up for a free trial now

Microsoft has announced its Copilot (AI) tools will be rolling out to more users than ever before with the expansion of its Pro tier. The move will see the more advanced version of the platform available to more users across the globe without the need for confusing subscriptions, with Copilot…

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Microsoft warns developers that a major domain shakeup is coming soon

Microsoft’s complete overhaul of its domain landscape, which it had previously announced in April 2023, has finally been given a go-live date. Developers of Teams, Outlook, and Microsoft 365 web apps are being urged to take proactive measures to ensure the seamless transition to the new ‘.cloud.microsoft’ domains, which will…

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Tech firms must align on ambitious ESG standards

With the debate surrounding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles persisting, one of the few unanimous conclusions is that all of us – from governments and policymakers to NGOs, citizens, and businesses – have a critical role to play. The recent COP28 Summit has bolstered my sense of collective action.…

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1.6T Ethernet is coming soon to a data center near you — Synopsys follows Marvell in releasing terabit IP solution that could eventually trickle down to mere mortals

The ongoing expansion of AI and LLM processing demands high bandwidth and low latency from hyperscale data centers.  Semiconductor design company Synopsys believes the way forward is by adopting a silicon roadmap supporting faster Ethernet, and it has unveiled its 1.6T Ethernet solution to provide chip manufacturers with the essential…

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