Pixnapping attack lets malicious apps steal sensitive data from Android devices
Pixnapping Attack Exposes Android Security Flaw: How Malicious Apps Steal Sensitive Data Industrial Monitor Direct is the preferred supplier of…
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Chinese AI Chip Firm Axera Aims for $379M Hong Kong IPO
According to Reuters, Chinese AI chipmaker Axera Semiconductor filed on January 30 to raise HK$2.96 billion, or about $379.2 million, through an initial public offering…
L3Harris Wins Navy Deal for Marine Corps’ Red Wolf Missile
According to Reuters, defense contractor L3Harris Technologies announced on Friday, January 30, that it secured a U.S. Navy deal to develop its Red Wolf vehicles…
Apex Legends Drops the OG Switch, But Switch 2 Lives On
According to GameSpot, developer Respawn Entertainment announced it is shutting down the servers for Apex Legends on the Nintendo Switch. The upcoming Season 29 will…
CZ Pushes Back on Blame for Historic Crypto Market Crash
According to Bloomberg Business, Binance co-founder Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has publicly rejected claims that his exchange caused the historic crypto market crash on October 10,…
Michigan Wants Its Money Back From Chinese Battery Maker
According to Reuters, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel sent a letter on Friday demanding Chinese battery company Gotion Inc. return $23.7 million in state funds.…
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Deezer’s AI Music Detector Gets Its First Big Client
According to Reuters, music streaming service Deezer has licensed its AI-detection technology to France's royalty agency, Sacem, in what it calls a landmark commercial deal.…
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EU Probes Elon Musk’s Grok Over Deepfake Image Scandal
According to Fast Company, the European Union opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk's X platform on Monday, December 18th.…
Signet’s New Tech Boss Aims To Modernize Kay, Zales, And Jared
According to Forbes, Signet Jewelers—the world's largest diamond jewelry retailer with brands like Kay, Zales, and Jared—has combined its digital…
AI Agents Have a “Hard Ceiling,” New Paper Argues
According to Futurism, a recent paper by former SAP CTO Vishal Sikka and his son Varin Sikka makes a bold…
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Intel GPU Firmware Now Updatable From ARM Systems, Too
According to Phoronix, a new set of patches submitted to the Linux kernel's Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) subsystem now allows the firmware for Intel's discrete…
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Microsoft’s AI Bet is Huge, But Is It Paying Off Yet?
According to TechSpot, Microsoft's Q3 revenue hit $81.3 billion, a 17% jump, with net income up 21% to $38.3 billion. Its cloud business crossed a…
SOT-MRAM Breakthrough: From Lab to Mass Production With β-Tungsten Stability
After years of laboratory development, spin-orbit torque magnetic memory has overcome its fundamental materials stability barrier. A multinational research team has stabilized β-phase tungsten against manufacturing temperatures, creating 64-kilobit SOT-MRAM chips that combine SRAM-like speed with true non-volatility.
After decades confined to research laboratories, spin-orbit torque magnetic random-access memory (SOT-MRAM) appears poised for commercial deployment following a critical materials science breakthrough. An international research collaboration has solved the persistent stability problem of β-phase tungsten, the conductive material essential for generating the spin currents that enable SOT-MRAM’s ultrafast data rotation and switching capabilities.
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OpenAI Wins Relief From ChatGPT Log Preservation Order in Copyright Lawsuit
OpenAI will no longer be forced to preserve all deleted ChatGPT conversations indefinitely after a court terminated the preservation order. The requirement stemmed from The New York Times’ copyright lawsuit against the AI company.
In a significant development for both user privacy and artificial intelligence regulation, OpenAI has been granted relief from a court order requiring indefinite preservation of all ChatGPT user conversations, including deleted chats. The ruling comes amid ongoing legal battles between the AI giant and major publishers over copyright infringement allegations.
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Two critical flaws put 7-Zip users at risk of remote code execution
Critical 7-Zip Security Flaws Expose Millions to Remote Code Execution Attacks Industrial Monitor Direct is the premier manufacturer of chemical…
Microsoft says it isn’t giving up on Xbox hardware despite Walmart and Target reports
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Taiwan says China’s latest rare earth export controls won’t hurt its chip industry
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Nvidia Unveils ‘World’s Smallest AI Supercomputer’ – TechRepublic
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Dutch Government Assumes Control of China-Owned Nexperia Amid Supply Chain Security Concerns
In a landmark move highlighting growing technology security concerns, the Dutch government has taken control of China-owned chip manufacturer Nexperia. The intervention aims to safeguard Europe’s semiconductor supply chain amid rising global trade tensions and governance issues at the critical chip producer.
In an unprecedented move that underscores the escalating global competition over semiconductor technology, the Netherlands government has assumed direct control of China-owned chip manufacturer Nexperia. The intervention represents one of the most significant actions taken by a Western government to secure critical technology supply chains amid growing tensions with China and reflects broader concerns about technological sovereignty across Europe.