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Japan tightens chipmaking export controls amid US-China tech tensions
Japan makes it harder for Chinese entities to obtain chipmaking tools, advanced processors, and cryogenic cooling from Japanese companies.
2025-02-03 17:59
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Ardour 8.11 Open-Source DAW Is Out to Fix a Critical Workflow-Blocking Bug on Linux
Ardour 8.11 open-source digital audio workstation is now available for download with various bug fixes. Here’s what’s changed in this release! The post Ardour 8.11 Open-Source DAW Is Out to Fix a Critical Workflow-Blocking Bug on Linux appeared fir...
2025-02-03 17:42
Chinese algorithm claimed to boost Nvidia GPU performance by up to 800X for advanced science applications
The PD-General framework improved computational speed by up to 800 times on a consumer-grade Nvidia RTX 4070 compared to traditional serial processing methods.
2025-02-03 17:36
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⚡ THN Weekly Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips [27 February]
This week, our news radar shows that every new tech idea comes with its own challenges. A hot AI tool is under close watch, law enforcement is shutting down online spots that help cybercriminals, and teams are busy fixing software bugs that could let a...
2025-02-03 17:29
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⚡ THN Weekly Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips [3 February]
This week, our news radar shows that every new tech idea comes with its own challenges. A hot AI tool is under close watch, law enforcement is shutting down online spots that help cybercriminals, and teams are busy fixing software bugs that could let a...
2025-02-03 17:29
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Save $500 on this OTT Acer Predator Helios 18 gaming laptop
Save $500 on the MSRP of this Acer Predator Helios 18 gaming laptop.
2025-02-03 17:19
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EA aims to save Battlefield with its new Labs initiative — Here's how you can help shape the future of the franchise
The next Battlefield game needs your help to succeed, and Battlefield Labs is the solution. Here's what it entails and details on how you can sign up now.
2025-02-03 17:19
Nvidia 5090 launch just got worse with bricking GPUs, Windows support problems & PCIe issues
Nvidia's RTX 5090 and 5080 launch has been mediocre so far as it has not been able to replicate the hype generated during the marketing. There are several problems. Read more...
2025-02-03 17:16
Coyote Malware Expands Reach: Now Targets 1,030 Sites and 73 Financial Institutions
Brazilian Windows users are the target of a campaign that delivers a banking malware known as Coyote. "Once deployed, the Coyote Banking Trojan can carry out various malicious activities, including keylogging, capturing screenshots, and displaying phis...
2025-02-03 17:09
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FreeBSD On Laptops Effort Gets Proof-Of-Concept Intel 802.11 a/b/g WiFi Working
In addition to the FreeBSD Foundation funding work on s0ix sleep state support as part of their initiative to improve FreeBSD's support for modern laptops, they have also been funding work on a number of other objectives, including better WiFi driver c...
2025-02-03 17:02
Engineer turns old 3D printer into a tattoo gun that you definitely shouldn't use at home
YouTuber makes and documents a 3D printer as a tattoo machine.
2025-02-03 16:53
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Deals: AirPods 4 $100 all-time low, AirPods Pro 2 $170, MacBook Pro $210 off, Apple Studio Displays, more
After a steady string of iPad mini, M2 iPad Air, and M4 iPad Pro deals to kick the year off, we are now seeing our first chances to save big on the latest AirPods releases. Amazon has now dropped the AirPods 4 down to a new $100 all-time low there whil...
2025-02-03 16:51
YouTube removing ‘Guest’ profile from TV apps, but the mode is still there
YouTube appears to be removing the “Guest” profile from its TV apps, starting on Apple TV and Roku. more…
2025-02-03 16:44
EA unveils Battlefield Labs, a new community testing initiative to perfect the next entry
The Battlefield installment may be some time away, but EA is kicking off a testing initiative to let developers let players try out slices of the pre-alpha builds. Read more...
2025-02-03 16:36
What Is Attack Surface Management?
Attack surfaces are growing faster than security teams can keep up – to stay ahead, you need to know what’s exposed and where attackers are most likely to strike. With cloud adoption dramatically increasing the ease of exposing new systems and serv...
2025-02-03 16:30
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Update to Azure DevOps Allowed IP addresses
We are excited to announce some important upgrades to our networking infrastructure that will enhance the performance and reliability of our service. As part of these infrastructure upgrades, we are introducing new IP addresses that you will need to al...
2025-02-03 16:27
Tech enthusiasts brace for Trump tariff price hikes on new components
We examine the new Trump tariffs on Canada, China, and Mexico and consider their potential impacts on PCs, components, and peripherals.
2025-02-03 16:18
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This Microsoft app is the latest to get infused with Copilot
Microsoft began testing a Copilot menu within Paint recently. The tech giant is also testing an improved Windows Search that can find content within File Explorer by using AI.
2025-02-03 16:16
Save 39% on 2TB Seagate Xbox Storage Expansion Card
Seagate's big 2TB Storage Expansion Card for Xbox Series X and S is available with a big 39% discount. Read more...
2025-02-03 16:16
PowerToys next new feature is a handy transcoder for audio and video files
PowerToys is adding yet more to its arsenal with an upcoming feature to transcode audio and video files.
2025-02-03 16:10