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Garmin introduces a security passcode like Apple Watch – is your watch getting the update?

Garmin has just dropped its Q1 2025 beta update for those enrolled in its public beta testing program. While many of the updates that early adopters are getting to grips with include improvements to Garmin Coach, Body Battery, and other features common to top Garmin watches, one surprising new feature stood out: a security password […]

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Tech editor takes close-up photos of the world’s fastest supercomputer and lives to publish them

El Capitan is a classified US government property that crushes data related to the US nuclear arsenal ServeTheHome’s Patrick Kennedy was invited to the launch at LLNL in California AMD and HPE CEOs were also part of the ceremony In November 2024, the AMD-powered El Capitan officially became the world’s fastest supercomputer, delivering 2.7 exaflops

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One of the biggest data breaches ever sees information on 1.5 billion people leaked online

1.5 billion exposed records have been discovered by researchers Records are primarily from Chinese social media and e-commerce platforms Victims are at risk of identity theft and social manipulation attacks Researchers from CyberNews have discovered an unprotected server with ‘hundreds of millions’ of records, including brands from big brands like Weibo and DiDi, among many

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The end of the Nvidia RTX 4000 series is near – with the RTX 4070 expected to sell out in weeks

Nvidia’s RTX 4070 is expected to sell out by the end of this month RTX 4060 Ti and 4060 models will still be available through third-party manufacturers in February Suggestions seem plausible as the RTX 5070 launches in February With the unveiling of Nvidia’s RTX 5000 series GPUs at CES 2025, plenty of attention has

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7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max and more this weekend (January 17)

Congratulations, you made it through another week of non-stop work. Your reward for doing so is to put your feet up and enjoy one or more of these new movies and TV shows on the world’s best streaming services. There is also plenty to choose from. From the long-awaited return of Apple’s best TV Original

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Amazon believes that AI helping you buy clothes is better than sending back things that don’t fit

Amazon replaces ‘Try before you buy’ with a ‘Virtual try-on’. Swapping a physical sample for a digital one is becoming something of a theme in online retail. Virtual Try-On joins other features like AI-powered size recommendations. Amazon would rather you try on clothes virtually than test their fit at home. The company is officially retiring

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IaaS specialist Leaseweb wants to shake up the virtual private server tree with plenty of VPS offerings from under $5/month

New Leaseweb products appeal to tinkerers who want total control at an affordable price VPS 1 gets 4 vCPU, 6 GB vRAM and 100 GB NVMe SSD storage with 30 TB bandwidth and 10 Gbps uplink Leaseweb says the VPSs are also equipped with ‘latest’ generation CPUs Leaseweb has announced the launch of a new

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ChatGPT is a homework helper for more than a quarter of teenagers – and the trend is accelerating

ChatGPT use in school work doubled in one year to 26% among American teenagers A majority of teenagers think it’s fine to use ChatGPT for research Far fewer support using ChatGPT to write essays or solve math problems I’m old enough to remember when teachers said we couldn’t use a calculator on tests because we

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Biden orders review, new rules for US national cyber security

President Biden introduces new government cybersecurity requirements Third-party software providers must demonstrate compliance with new requirements The federal government must use end-to-end encryption by default In one of his last acts as President of the United States, Joe Biden has signed an executive order aimed at strengthening America’s national cyber security. The order sets out

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