2025

Lawyers face judge’s wrath after AI cites made-up cases in fiery hoverboard lawsuit 2025-02-14 at 06:16 By Thomas Claburn Talk about court red-handed Demonstrating yet again that uncritically trusting the output of generative AI is dangerous, attorneys involved in a product liability lawsuit have apologized to the presiding judge for submitting documents that cite non-existent […]

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Chinese spies suspected of ‘moonlighting’ as tawdry ransomware crooks 2025-02-14 at 04:34 By Jessica Lyons Some employees steal sticky notes, others ‘borrow’ malicious code A crew identified as a Chinese government-backed espionage group appears to have started moonlighting as a ransomware player – further evidence that lines are blurring between nation-state cyberspies and financially motivated

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TikTok returns on Apple, Google app stores as Trump delays ban 2025-02-14 at 04:16 By Reuters President Donald Trump delayed the TikTok ban until April 5 as the app is back on the U.S. app stores of Apple and Google. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York

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After clash over Rust in the Linux kernel, Asahi lead quits, slams ‘failure of leadership’ 2025-02-14 at 00:20 By Thomas Claburn I fought the Torv and … the Torv won Hector Martin, project lead of Asahi Linux, resigned early Friday, Japan Standard Time, citing developer burnout, demanding users, and Linus Torvalds’s handling of the integration

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Trump admin prepares to change conditions of CHIPS Act and its $39B subsidies: sources 2025-02-14 at 00:06 By Reuters One of the sources said the White House is also frustrated by companies that accepted CHIPS Act subsidies and then announced significant overseas expansion plans, including in China. The law allowed some investments in China. This

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Reddit’s first public year shows growth, but Wall Street’s still not happy 2025-02-13 at 22:36 By Brandon Vigliarolo User numbers fall short, triggering investor sell-off Reddit’s first year as a public company delivered solid results by most earnings metrics, but try telling that to Wall Street: Falling short on one key growth target sent shares

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More victims of China’s Salt Typhoon crew emerge: Telcos, unis hit via Cisco bugs 2025-02-13 at 20:56 By Jessica Lyons Networks in US and beyond compromised by Beijing’s super-snoops pulling off priv-esc attacks China’s Salt Typhoon spy crew exploited vulnerabilities in Cisco devices to compromise at least seven devices linked to global telecom providers and

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Analysts welcome ACID transactions on real-time distributed Aerospike 2025-02-13 at 20:33 By Lindsay Clark The little database company with big users gaining fans as it adds consistency to speed and scale With its 8.0 release, distributed multi-model database Aerospike has added ACID transactions to support large-scale online transaction processing (OLTP) applications in a move it

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US lawmakers press Trump admin to oppose UK’s order for Apple iCloud backdoor 2025-02-13 at 19:04 By Brandon Vigliarolo Senator, Congressman tell DNI to threaten infosec agreements if Blighty won’t back down US lawmakers want newly confirmed Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard to back up her tough talk on backdoors. They’re urging her to

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Default iPhone setting could give hackers access to your personal information — do this instead 2025-02-13 at 18:34 By Brooke Steinberg Experts are sounding the alarm about a setting on the iPhone that can make users vulnerable to hackers. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post

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