To correct this flaw, Microsoft has released an emergency update for all recent versions of Windows, including Windows 7.On June 29, several researchers from the company Sangfor mistakenly disclosed their method of exploiting a Windows flaw that they themselves discovered, called PrintNightmare. The problem is, Microsoft had not yet deployed a patch … [Read more...] about Microsoft is deploying an urgent patch to correct the PrintNightmare flaw
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China claims to have the world’s most powerful quantum computer
This quantum computer would be more powerful than that of Google, former holder of the title.A team of Chinese researchers from the China University of Science and Technology in Hefei claims to have designed the most powerful quantum computer in the world. The announcement was made on June 28 in the arXiv archive at Cornell University. According to the … [Read more...] about China claims to have the world’s most powerful quantum computer
AI helps U.S. police monitor social media
The purpose of this AI is to help the police, but civil liberties advocates fear that it will be misused.Artificial intelligence (AI) is used in more and more industries. Going through medicine and robotics, it even joined the ranks of the police. Several services like Media Sonar, Social Sentinel and Geofeedia use their technologies to help police officers monitor social … [Read more...] about AI helps U.S. police monitor social media
Qualcomm promises better processors than Apple
Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon describes future plans for the company's low-power processors.In an interview with Reuters on July 1, Cristiano Amon, CEO of Qualcomm, explains that he wants to produce a processor that is more powerful and as energy efficient as Apple's M1 chip. The bet is daring, but after the recent takeover of the startup Nuvia by Qualcomm, … [Read more...] about Qualcomm promises better processors than Apple
iPhone 13 rumor: the bigger photo module on the Pro model?
Duan Rui assures that the change in the size of the cameras should be seen especially on the iPhone 13 Pro, and not the Pro Max as had been announced.The rumor has been around the web for a few weeks now, most analysts of the Apple brand have also taken a position on this subject, and all are announcing aesthetic changes on the iPhone 13. Among the novelties mentioned, … [Read more...] about iPhone 13 rumor: the bigger photo module on the Pro model?
Microprocessors: a strategic machine beyond the reach of China
ASML does not sell to China the “most complicated machine that man has built” to produce microprocessors."It is certainly the most complicated machine that man has built," claimed to the New York Times Darío Gil, director of R&D at IBM. This "most complicated machine" for making chips is used by American companies and is beyond the reach of China. Manufactured by … [Read more...] about Microprocessors: a strategic machine beyond the reach of China
Buy bitcoin on N26? The neobank tells you
“We believe that we can bring great value to our customers by integrating crypto into their banking experience,” says N26.N26 customers will no longer have to envy Revolut or ogle cryptocurrency exchanges like Coinbase and Binance. Soon, the German neobank's app will open its own service to buy and trade digital coins like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and possibly other … [Read more...] about Buy bitcoin on N26? The neobank tells you
Apple is gradually moving away from Silicon Valley
Known as the tech region, Silicon Valley is starting to be a problem for Apple and its employees.Four years ago, Apple employees discovered their new workplace, Apple Park, in the heart of Silicon Valley. Although the company has many offices around the globe, the majority of operations take place there, but also in Cupertino and other California campuses. However, … [Read more...] about Apple is gradually moving away from Silicon Valley
The MacBook Air 2022 in color and with an M2 chip?
While we expected a new M1x or M2 chip on the next 2021 MacBook Pro, Apple's "M2" processor would finally arrive in early 2022, according to today's leak. The first material to inaugurate it would be a MacBook Air offered in several colors.Apple has so far only released a single chip under the Apple Silicon banner, with the M1 appearing in Apple's first wave of transition … [Read more...] about The MacBook Air 2022 in color and with an M2 chip?
Astronomical cost of identity theft revealed by study
A study quantifies the extent of this very worrying phenomenon.This is one of the most visible consequences of the health crisis: the major boom in e-commerce. This sector broke all records in World in 2020 and millions of people, hitherto quite reluctant, have tried it. This mode of consumption, however, has perverse effects in terms of cybersecurity.The vigilance of … [Read more...] about Astronomical cost of identity theft revealed by study
