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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

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 […]


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 […]


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7 things you shouldn’t do while wearing Apple Vision Pro

February 6, 2024

Via: Mashable

Yes, Apple’s Vision Pro headset is the cool new gadget on the block, and people want to use it in all sorts of different scenarios, including public ones, both to show off, and see what it can do. We’ve already […]


Computing, Data Management

How to make Kubernetes work at the edge

February 6, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

Kubernetes and edge computing are poised to power the new generation of applications, both together and separately. The enterprise market for edge computing is expected to grow four to five times faster than spending on networking equipment and overall enterprise […]


Computing, Hardware

Best External SSDs 2024: Fast, Reliable, Portable Storage

February 6, 2024

Via: Tom's Hardware

A portable hard drive or SSD is a do-it-all data device that can (depending on capacity) carry huge libraries of files and share them between PCs, Macs, tablets, and phones. The best external SSD can also hold full system backup […]


Privacy, Security

Vision Pro users are angry the device has no reset or recovery measures for password loss

February 6, 2024

Via: TechSpot

Apple’s Vision Pro only hit the street (pun intended) less than a week ago. Aside from the steep price, most users seem happy with the device’s performance. Unfortunately, a few who have had to deal with password recovery have been […]


Computing, Data Management

How to choose the right NoSQL database

February 5, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

NoSQL databases arose in response to the limitations of using SQL (Structured Query Language) for database queries. NoSQL databases store and manage data in ways that enable high operational speed and a level of flexibility not found in traditional relational […]


Computing, Data Management

Why developers should put the database first

February 5, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

Developers of a certain age are used to beginning their application development journey by choosing an operating system. Younger developers, by contrast, might start by picking a cloud. One of the most respected voices in tech suggests a different starting […]


Gadgets, Mobile

OnePlus Buds 3 review

February 5, 2024

Via: GSMArena.com

The OnePlus Buds 3 are the company’s latest truly wireless earbuds. The company launched its first TWS earbuds back in mid-2020 with the original OnePlus Buds. We never saw a OnePlus Buds 2 but there were the Buds Z and […]


Mobile, Tablets

Tablet sales keep falling, Apple still leads

February 5, 2024

Via: GSMArena.com

Tablet sales fell 10% in 2023 compared to 2022, according to newly released data from Canalys. For the full year, 135.3 million tablets got sold. Apple still leads, as you’d expect, with a whopping 40% market share from its 54 […]


Computing, Software & Applications

Visual Studio Code adds ‘Hey Code’ voice command

February 2, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

Visual Studio Code 1.86, the January 2024 release of Microsoft’s code editor, introduces a voice command, “Hey Code,” that starts a session with Copilot Chat. The new release also brings per-window zoom levels. Unveiled February 1, Visual Studio Code 1.86 […]


Internet, Wireless & Cloud

Cloud migration is still a pain

February 2, 2024

Via: InfoWorld

A recent survey is telling us what most of us already know. Cloud migrations are complex, expensive, and often need to be more successful. Perhaps it’s time we stopped digging a migration hole and learned to do better. Cloud migration […]