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Computing, Hardware

Nvidia publishes eight security flaws patched by new drivers — update to fix the issues

February 29, 2024

Via: Tom's Hardware

Nvidia has pubslihed a new security bulletin highlighting all of the security vulnerabilities its latest 551.61 Game Ready Driver, 474.82, and 474.89 security drivers issued earlier this month. The security bulletin is quite long, highlighting several vulnerabilities that Nvidia’s older […]


Computing, Hardware

Intel upgrades Bluetooth for Windows 11 – and it’s great news for people with the PS5 DualSense controller

February 28, 2024

Via: Techradar

Intel has just released a new Wireless Bluetooth driver for Windows 11 (and Windows 10), and it looks like it could make DualSense, the official controller for the PlayStation 5, work even better with PCs. As Neowin reports, the Intel […]


Privacy, Security

IBM’s AI-enhanced storage platform can identify ransomware in under a minute

February 28, 2024

Via: TechSpot

As IBM highlights, existing FlashSystem products already scan all incoming data as it is being written, without impacting performance. The new AI-enhanced FlashCore Module 4 (FCM) is even more advanced, continuously monitoring stats gathered from every single I/O to look […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

YouTube Create mobile app expands to more countries making video creation easier

February 28, 2024

Via: PhoneArena

Google launched the YouTube Create app last year in order to provide content creators with an easy way to record, edit, and add effects to their videos right from their mobile devices. The app initially launched in beta and was […]


Computing, Software & Applications

White House urges developers to avoid C and C++, use ‘memory-safe’ programming languages

February 28, 2024

Via: Tom's Hardware

The government would prefer it if you stopped programming tools in C or C++. In a new report, the White House Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD) has called on developers to use “memory-safe programming languages,” a category which […]


Cybersecurity, Security

Securing the Digital Frontier: Effective Threat Exposure Management

February 28, 2024

Via: SmartData Collective

AI technology is radically changing the direction of the cybersecurity sector. Companies around the world are expected to spend $102.78 billion on AI to stop cybersecurity threats in 2032 alone. Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays a pivotal role in enhancing cybersecurity […]


Editorial

DevEx Evolution: From Ping Pong Tables to Finding Purpose

February 27, 2024

Via: Mary Gamet

Some ten years ago, when the software development industry blew up, every IT office had a common area with a ping pong table, a decked-out kitchen, and couches. Some even had pool tables. It was one of the most coveted […]


Mobile, Smartphones

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra vs. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra

February 27, 2024

Via: GSMArena.com

The ultimate smartphone got (predictably) even better this year – Samsung updated the Galaxy Ultra, giving the 2024 model a tweaked design with a tougher build, a superior display, and a new telephoto camera. But does all this make the […]


Computing, Hardware

Nvidia AI GPU buyers are selling surplus hardware as supply constraints ease

February 27, 2024

Via: TechSpot

The publication additionally notes that some H100 GPU owners are reselling their hardware or reducing orders, opting instead to rent processing capacity from cloud service providers like Amazon, Google, or Microsoft. Late last year, Amazon rolled out shorter-term GPU rentals […]


Computing, Operating Systems

Microsoft breaks users’ PCs again with latest Windows 11 update

February 27, 2024

Via: TechSpot

Microsoft dropped an update (KB5034765) for Windows 11 on February 13. The patch includes non-security improvements for Windows 11 22H2 and 23H2. However, the update is also causing some unexpected issues for an unspecified number of users, so much so […]


Computing, Software & Applications

White House urges developers to dump C and C++

February 27, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

US President Joe Biden’s administration wants software developers to use memory-safe programming languages and ditch vulnerable ones like C and C++. The White House Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD), in a report released Monday, called on developers to […]


Computing, Data Management

How data governance must evolve to meet the generative AI challenge

February 26, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

Data governance was on my mind recently, so I decided to query ChatGPT by entering the prompt: “What is data governance?” The AI responded with: “Data governance is a set of processes, policies, standards, and guidelines that ensure data is […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Automated legacy code optimization: Gen AI toolbox for cleaner code

February 26, 2024

Via: Big Data Analytics News

The rise of Generative AI models like Large Language Models (LLMs) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) is offering a beacon of hope, automating optimization and creating cleaner code. Let’s delve into the roles of LLMs and NLPs in this code […]


Internet, Wireless & Cloud

When cloud AI lands you in court

February 23, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

In a recent legal ruling against Air Canada in a small claims court, the airline lost because its AI-powered chatbot provided incorrect information about bereavement fares. The chatbot suggested that the passenger could retroactively apply for bereavement fares, despite the […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Nvidia publishes new security driver updates for Windows 7, 8, and older Kelper GPUs

February 23, 2024

Via: Tom's Hardware

Nvidia has published two new graphics card driver updates — on top of the new 551.61 driver update launched yesterday with the Nvidia App — addressing major security flaws in its older GPU drivers. We don’t know what security flaws […]


Gadgets, Mobile

FDA warning could lead Apple and Samsung to halt work on major smartwatch feature

February 22, 2024

Via: PhoneArena

The FDA yesterday made an announcement that could put the kibosh on the plans drummed up by Apple and Samsung to put a non-invasive blood glucose sensor on their smartwatches. Such a feature would allow insulin-dependent diabetics to test their […]


Apps & OS, Mobile

Another app joins Google’s graveyard: Google Pay shutting down in June

February 22, 2024

Via: PhoneArena

Google has a long history of killing and rebranding services, and their payment offerings are no exception. In a move to simplify the company’s product lineup, Google has announced that it will be sunsetting the dedicated Google Pay app in […]


Mobile, Smartphones

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G review

February 22, 2024

Via: GSMArena.com

No one will blame you if you have lost track of all the Redmi Note 13 models. After all there are two regular and three Pro models, 4G and 5G versions, and whatnot. In fact, even we – the reviewers […]


Computing, Hardware

American tech giant on track to take process leadership from TSMC and Samsung Foundry

February 21, 2024

Via: PhoneArena

Believe it or not, a U.S. company that just entered the business of building chips for fabless chip designers, will surpass TSMC and Samsung Foundry and take process leadership from the pair next year. The American company is Intel and, […]


Computing, Hardware

Intel lands foundry deal for custom Microsoft processor — 18A process tech to be used for ‘very exciting platform shift’

February 21, 2024

Via: Tom's Hardware

Intel Foundry announced Wednesday at IFS Direct that Microsoft has chosen Intel’s 18A (1.8nm-class) process technology for its next-generation custom processor. “We are in the midst of a very exciting platform shift that will fundamentally transform productivity for every individual […]