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New research leads the way to creating cheaper, more practical high-density optical storage
In a groundbreaking study, researchers from Wuhan University and the State Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering Science have demonstrated the potential of Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance (LSPR)-based two-dimensional nanostructures for optical storage. The study, published in Optics Communications, provides another possibility for ultra-high density and high-resolution optical…
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Defense firms targeted with dangerous new malware, Microsoft warns
Iranian state-sponsored hackers are targeting defense contractors worldwide with information-stealing malware, experts at Microsoft have warned. According to the team, a group called APT33 (AKA Peach Sandstorm, HOLMIUM) is going after companies that research and develop military weapons systems and other gear, with a new piece of malware called FalseFont.…
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A love letter to IT: we still love you (even in the age of generative AI)
When the first generative AI programs started producing code, many within the technology world were – understandably – a little nervous about what this might mean for their jobs, not least as the tools continue to develop and mature. This AI-anxiety is of course not exclusive to IT – but…
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Are scale-ups setting themselves up for failure?
In the dizzy heights of 2023, where advances in technology are building by the minute, we have found ourselves in a bit of a conundrum. With companies innovating faster than the layperson can keep up, a new strategic direction announced almost every week and an increasingly talented and tenacious workforce…
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Phison to showcase high-speed innovations at CES 2024 – including a Gen 5 SSD that’s faster than anything else on the market
As CES 2024 prepares to kick off on Tuesday, January 9, Taiwanese electronics company Phison has unveiled its plans for the largest trade show in the consumer electronics industry. The company will be using the event to take the wraps off its PS5026-E26 Max14um platform for top-tier PCIe Gen5 SSDs.…
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Ransomware gangs are increasingly turning to remote encryption, and that’s a huge problem
Ransomware is constantly evolving, and the next step in its evolution comes in the form of remote encryption. A new report from Sophos has claimed, remote encryption is a super destructive method of ransomware attack, and it’s growing more popular by the day, with the company’s anti-ransomware CryptoGuard technology detecting…
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