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Iran-Linked Hackers Use Cold War Tricks and Fake Online Identities to Steal Secrets from Apple and Microsoft Users

Charming Kitten relies on deception rather than exploiting technical software vulnerabilities Fake identities build trust before phishing attacks compromise sensitive user information Operations span across Apple and Microsoft platforms and affect various users globally Iran-related cyber operations are attracting renewed attention for relying less on sophisticated code and more on human manipulation to gain access […]

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“We’re serious about recording real sounds” – Battlefield 6 team reveals they shot up cars and destroyed shipping containers to record authentic sound

The Battlefield 6 sound crews dropped cars from cranes, fired real-world weapons and more to capture the perfect sounds Senior technical sound designer Goncalo Tavares revealed that the team will “go to great lengths to capture real sounds” In-game audio “first comes from a real context,” he said The Battlefield 6 the sound team has

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Battlefield 6 captures the ‘gritty, authentic, modern soldier experience’ according to its audio director

Ripple Effect studio sound director Jeff Wilson has discussed the game’s “gritty” soundtrack “The campaign has the largest amount of music in it because it’s thematic,” he said He also explained how the team wove “musical flavor” into the multiplayer experience Ripple Effect studio sound director Jeff Wilson has spoken about the creation of Battlefield

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Cover your eyes! Why the MAFS Australia 2026 final will be brutal to watch

After a season dominated by cheating twists, bans and “alternative match” chaos, Married At First Sight Australia is heading into its final week — and if recent episodes are anything to go by, not every couple will survive. It’s going to be brutal. And fantastic. The Final Dinner Party is broadcast on Monday, April 6followed

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The first iPhone 17 Pro Max images sent back from the Artemis II mission are truly out of this world

We get pictures from the Artemis II mission Some of these were snapped with the iPhone 17 Pro Max The mission is approaching half way We know that the crew of the Artemis II mission took iPhones into space with them, and now we’re getting back some amazing snaps from the astronauts as they head

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Tokyo tests data centers under train tracks as rising land costs and AI demand push infrastructure into extreme urban environments

Data centers are tested directly under active railway tracks in Tokyo The constant vibrations and temperature fluctuations create challenging conditions for server stability Modular infrastructure allows deployment without building full-scale data center buildings A Japanese consortium is testing whether data centers can function in one of the least forgiving urban environments – directly under active

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Someone finally did it: a high-end TV with a DisplayPort connection is actually coming this year, including 4K 180Hz support

I just attended a demo of Hisense’s new 2026 TVs, and while discussing the new UR9 RGB TV, an unusual feature slipped my mind: it has a DisplayPort connection. It’s not a full-sized DisplayPort port, but it is a USB-C port with full DisplayPort support and branding. HDMI has clearly dominated the world of TV

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Researchers find top AI models will go to “extraordinary lengths” to stay active – including deceiving users, ignoring prompts and manipulating settings

Studies show that AIs are increasingly misbehaving in agent tasks Top AI models have lied, cheated and ignored instructions It seems that the problematic actions are becoming more common Many of us now turn to AI chatbots for web searches, creative content, and general guidance on all sorts of topics, but these AIs are becoming

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British workers now value office technology almost as much as pay as meeting errors continue to disrupt day-to-day productivity

Reliable technology now competes with pay as a core workplace expectation Meeting failures continue to disrupt workflows across both hybrid and office environments Time lost from technical issues steadily erodes productivity during routine meetings The modern British workplace has reached an uncomfortable crossroads, with employees now ranking reliable technology almost as highly as their monthly

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