Tech Radar – Page 170

Apple set to build a server chip to service its own AI and may have sacrificed the company's fastest ever chip to achieve this; report suggests a strategic tie-in with $850bn Broadcom

Post author:Tech Radar
Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:ai chips LATEST

Apple developing "Baltra" server chip for AI, targeting 2026 productionIsraeli silicon team leading project; Mac chip canceled for focusBroadcom collaboration and TSMC’s N3P tech to enhance development Apple is reportedly…

Government employees are still using Kaspersky despite the ban

Post author:Tech Radar
Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:LATEST security software

Kaspersky products have only seen a 58% decline in use in the US The software was banned nearly 3 months ago19 Government agencies still use the software Kaspersky was banned…

Helldivers 2's Killzone crossover items are now available for free after pricing backlash

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:gaming LATEST

Arrowhead has addressed the criticism surrounding the pricing of its new Killzone 2 crossover itemsAfter talking to Killzone 2 developer Guerrilla Games, Arrowhead will gift all players the planned second…

Salt Typhoon: US cybersecurity watchdog urges switch to Signal-like messaging apps

Post author:Tech Radar
Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:ai LATEST mobile security software

The US cybersecurity watchdog is urging citizens to use only secure end-to-end encrypted messaging apps like Signal to secure mobile communications.The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) shared a series…

Was 2024 a naughty or nice year for tech? We find the answer in this special Christmas episode of our podcast

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:ai gaming LATEST

It’s been a big year in the world of tech, what with the unstoppable wave of AI, the smart ring revolution, outages galore, and so much more. And in this…

Midnight Blizzard hacking group hijacks RDP proxies to launch malware attacks

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:LATEST security

Trend Micro spots sophisticated spear-phishing campaign targeting military and government targetsIt uses almost 200 RDP proxies to gain access to endpointsThe total number of victims is in the hundreds AN…

Gamers beware: Windows 11 24H2 update could wreck your colors and crash your games

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:gaming LATEST software

Windows 11 24H2 Auto HDR bug causes colors to be displayed wronglyThere are also problems with games crashingMicrosoft has promised a fix is coming soon Windows 11’s 24H2 update has…

CD Projekt Red knew making Ciri the protagonist of The Witcher 4 might be 'controversial for some people' but wants to prove it 'can do a lot of interesting things' with this decision

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:gaming LATEST

The Witcher 4's narrative director says he knew the decision to make Ciri the protagonist could be "controversial"Narrative director Phillipp Weber understands that some players would prefer Geralt but hopes…

The Witcher 4 will introduce new regions, but the map will remain "more or less the same" size as The Witcher 3

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:gaming LATEST

The Witcher 4 will feature "new regions" but the map will be around the same size as The Witcher 3'sCD Projekt Red teased that players will be able to explore…

Amazon stops return to office policy for US workers due to lack of office space

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:business LATEST

Amazon had announced full-time RTO mandate for January 2025But the company still isn’t ready for the influx of desk workersSome workers are worried RTOs are designed to push them away…

DJI drones escape US ban for now, but clouds continue to loom for 2025

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:LATEST security

Drone maker DJI has escaped a US import ban for nowThe company has a year to prove its security or be automatically bannedDJI protests that Chinese firms are being unfairly…

Lighter. Better. Faster. Stronger. The legendary laptops that created today's killer kit

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:gaming LATEST

Modern gaming laptops are lighter, slimmer, and more powerful than ever, but how did we get from the bulky pioneers of portable gaming to today’s thin and sleek kit which…

Google plans on a handy fix for all those duplicate Chrome tabs, but it's only for Android

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:hardware LATEST mobile software

Google for Android has a new feature for duplicate tabsIt archives duplicate tabs and displays the most recent oneIt's available in Chrome Canary right now Avid Google Chrome users often…

Microsoft lays out reasons Windows 10 gamers should upgrade to Windows 11, but I can pick a few holes in these arguments

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:gaming LATEST reviews software

Microsoft blog post outlines the strengths of Windows 11 for gamersThey include AutoHDR mode, DirectStorage tech, and moreWhether you benefit from some features will depend on your PC setup Microsoft…

The first official trailer for James Gunn's Superman movie has been revealed, and I'm utterly obsessed with the DCU's take on Krypto the Superdog

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:entertainment LATEST

The first official trailer for 2025's Superman movie has been released publiclyIt arrives 24 hours a 30-second teaser was released by DC StudiosSuperman will take flight in cinemas worldwide on…

Elevated levels of 'forever chemicals' found in smartwatch bands – here's what you need to know

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:gadgets LATEST

Scientists have tested the level of PFAS in some consumer smartwatch bandsThey found elevated levels of "forever chemicals" in some modelsThese chemicals are potentially toxic and have been linked to…

Thousands of GPS tracking customers have info leaked following data breach

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:business entertainment hardware LATEST security software

A security researcher found Hapn website is spilling sensitive informationThe data includes people's names and business affiliationNo location data was leaked, but the company is remaining quiet for now Hapn,…

A24's Death of a Unicorn trailer looks like it could be its wildest movie yet, and I'll be first in line to watch this

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:entertainment LATEST

Death of a Unicorn is the latest trailer to be released by iconic studio A24The movie stars some huge names including Jenna Ortega, Paul Rudd, and Richard E. GrantIt will…

GitHub is making its AI programming Copilot free for VS Code developers

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Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:ai LATEST

GitHub Copilot free tier now integrates directly into VS CodeLimits include 2,000 monthly code completions and 50 chatsGitHub now supports 150 million developers on its platform Microsoft-owned developer platform GitHub…

Sick of your AirTags dying on you? This new accessory gives them a decade-long battery life

Post author:Tech Radar
Post published:December 19, 2024
Post category:gadgets LATEST mobile

Elevation Labs has launched an AirTag case with a ten-year battery lifeThe TimeCapsule uses AA batteries to boost your AirTags’ juiceIt also boasts IP69 protection from dust and water Apple’s…