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Internet, Wireless & Cloud

3 killer apps for cloud-based generative AI

February 13, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

I’ve been working with artificial intelligence systems since the 1980s. Back then, AI was considered a revolution in leveraging computer systems to achieve unheard-of capabilities. Things are much the same today with generative AI (genAI). But to avoid the mistakes […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Nvidia launches a chatbot that can run on your PC’s GeForce RTX GPU

February 13, 2024

Via: TechSpot

You can also feed it videos from the web, including clips from YouTube. Simply plug in the URL of the source video, then ask the chatbot any question related to the content in the video. As the name suggests, retrieval-augmented […]


Hacking, Security

Alert: CISA Warns of Active ‘Roundcube’ Email Attacks – Patch Now

February 13, 2024

Via: The Hacker News

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Monday added a medium-severity security flaw impacting Roundcube email software to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. The issue, tracked as CVE-2023-43770 (CVSS score: 6.1), […]


Computing, Software & Applications

10 ways generative AI will transform software development

February 12, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

Coding in the ’90s usually meant selecting an editor, checking code into CVS or SVN code repositories, and then compiling code into executables. Integrated development environments (IDEs) like Eclipse and Visual Studio improved productivity by including coding, development, documentation, building, […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Choosing between public and private LLMs

February 12, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

Large language models (LLMs) continue to command a blazing bright spotlight, as the debut of ChatGPT captured the world’s imagination and made generative AI the most widely discussed technology in recent memory (apologies, metaverse). ChatGPT catapulted public LLMs onto the […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Go language hits top 10 in the Tiobe index

February 12, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

Google’s Go language, or golang, has reached its highest position ever in the Tiobe language popularity index. The language, now in the eighth ranked position for language popularity, has been on the rise for several years. Go, which is probably […]


Gadgets, Mobile

Xiaomi Watch 2 on the horizon: AMOLED display and a Snapdragon chipset from 2022 (and some renders)

February 12, 2024

Via: PhoneArena

At the end of September 2023, the Xiaomi Watch 2 Pro came to life and it caught our attention by offering Wear OS (and Google Wallet, Google Maps, and Google Assistant) out of the box – something that was exclusive […]


Privacy, Security

Internet quality doesn’t mean security, especially for children—experts say

February 9, 2024

Via: Techradar

When it comes to the internet, you might be inclined to think that countries boasting a more reliable infrastructure are also benefiting from better online security. Well, that’s proven to be a mere conjecture. Researchers at VPN service provider Surfshark […]


Mobile, Smartphones

Google Tensor G4 reportedly runs Geekbench 5

February 9, 2024

Via: GSMArena.com

This may be our first look at Google’s upcoming Tensor G4 chipset in action. A Google device, codenamed Tokay, has been spotted running Geekbench 5 (yes, not 6) with what’s supposedly a Tensor G4 chipset. The device has 8GB of […]


Internet, Wireless & Cloud

Why companies are leaving the cloud

February 9, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

Don’t look now, but 25% of organizations surveyed in the United Kingdom have already moved half or more of their cloud-based workloads back to on-premises infrastructures. This is according to a recent study by Citrix, a Cloud Software Group business […]


Computing, Data Management

What is Microsoft Fabric? A big tech stack for big data

February 9, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

Microsoft Fabric is an end-to-end, software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for data analytics. It is built around a data lake called OneLake, and brings together new and existing components from Microsoft Power BI, Azure Synapse, and Azure Data Factory into a single […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Google Bard is now Google Gemini

February 8, 2024

Via: Mashable

Say goodbye to Google Bard, and say hello to Google Gemini. On Thursday, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced the company will be rebranding its AI model Bard as Gemini. The company launched Gemini late last year, calling it […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Microsoft is bringing Linux’s sudo command to Windows 11

February 8, 2024

Via: The Verge

Windows 11 will soon have a built-in sudo command designed for developers. Sudo, short for “superuser do,” is widely used on Unix-based operating systems like Linux and macOS to run programs with higher security privileges or as another user. It’s […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Microsoft Store now lets you instantly try games without downloading them – and it might mean I finally use it

February 8, 2024

Via: Techradar

The Microsoft Store in Windows 11 is about to get a handy new feature that lets you try games without having to download and install them – but will this innovative feature make the unloved app store more popular? The […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Apple working on a new AI-powered editing tool and you can try out the demo now

February 8, 2024

Via: Techradar

Apple says it plans on introducing generative AI features to iPhones later this year. It’s unknown what they are, however, a recently published research paper indicates one of them may be a new type of editing software that can alter […]


Cybersecurity, Security

Homeland Security is hiring AI experts

February 7, 2024

Via: Mashable

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is seeking artificial intelligence experts to help harness AI to advance its mission. These recruitment efforts come a day after House Republicans narrowly failed to impeach Alejandro Mayorkas, the secretary of Homeland Security, claiming […]


Computing, Software & Applications

New service from Mozilla wants to protect you from data brokers

February 7, 2024

Via: Mashable

Have you ever googled yourself and found a slew of results from “people finder” websites with your personal data? These data brokers often profit from selling your information, which can include everything from your social media profiles to your real-world […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Go language fixes for loop issue

February 7, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

Google’s Go (golang) language has reached version 1.22, bringing changes to for loops including a resolution to problem that risked the accidental sharing of loop variables. Released February 6, Go 1.22 can be downloaded and installed from go.dev. Release notes […]


Mobile, Smartphones

Google Pixel Fold 2 hands-on image leaks

February 7, 2024

Via: GSMArena.com

Yesterday we heard that the upcoming Google Pixel Fold 2 might skip the Tensor G3 chipset of the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro and jump straight to the Tensor G4 in the Pixel 9 and 9 Pro, which probably […]


Internet, Social Networking

How TikTok became Gen-Z’s travel advisor

February 6, 2024

Via: Mashable

Planning a summer getaway? Chances are you’re turning to TikTok to plan your itinerary, whether it comes to selecting a destination or cherry-picking the tourist hotspots you’ll be visiting. TikTok is awash with lifestyle recommendations, encompassing everything from skincare to […]