Big Tech companies needed only 16 days and 21 hours to pay the over $8.2 billion in fines accumulated through 2024 for violating your privacy and competition rules. This is the shocking discovery from Proton, the Swiss privacy company behind one of the best VPN and secure email services on the market. The team compared […]
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Zoom Team Chat is now smarter with AI Companion integration The AI upgrades are free for paying customers Zoom Chat also has improvements for developers In its quest to become the best “AI-first work platform for human connection” — a term the company coined in its Zoom 2.0 rebranding in November 2024 — Zoom has
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A vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook allowed threat actors to distribute malware via email The bug abuses the Windows Object Linking and Embedding feature A patch is already available and users are advised to apply it ASAP Microsoft has released a patch for a critical vulnerability that allowed threat actors to distribute malware through its Outlook
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The Samsung Galaxy S26 series could use silicon-carbon batteries It should allow for a capacity increase of 10-15% The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra could then have a battery of up to around 5,750mAh The Samsung Galaxy S25 series is almost here, but reports suggest that their batteries won’t be bigger than last year’s phones. So
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The Nintendo Switch 2 could avoid its predecessor’s stock shortage issues The company is expected to ship around 20 million units in year one That is probably enough to cover the first year’s demand worldwide The Nintendo Switch 2 is expected to be readily available when it launches later in 2025, with analysts predicting a
More than half of UK job seekers have now used AI on their CVs 90% of hiring managers have also used artificial intelligence to screen you Recruiters are looking for strong personal branding More than half (52%) of UK jobseekers have used artificial intelligence to enhance and refine their CVs – a figure that rises
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As digital innovation accelerates, the scope and sophistication of cyber threats, especially Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, increases. Hypervolumetric DDoS attacks, which overwhelm systems with floods of traffic, are growing in both frequency and complexity. According to our survey, more than a third (37%) of European companies have experienced such an attack within the
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One of the most common challenges we hear is that organizations find it nearly impossible to connect their legacy and modern systems. Well, that’s not true. Legacy systems, often seen as outdated and deeply embedded, stand in stark contrast to modern systems designed for flexibility, scalability and innovation. Despite these differing perceptions, both legacy and
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December 2024 has the dubious distinction of being both the 35th anniversary of the first ransomware and the 20th anniversary of the first use of modern criminal ransomware. Since the late 1980s, ransomware has evolved and innovated into a major criminal enterprise, so it seems only fitting to reflect on the changes and innovations that
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The UK National Audit Office believes that the government’s approach to technology suppliers is in need of centralized reform The current strategy is costing taxpayers billions and leaving UK infrastructure three decades out of date The Public Accounts Committee has also weighed in, claiming government agencies are not ‘smart customers’ In alarming but unsurprising news
