US govt banned NSO’s Pegasus, but said to buy rival spyware Paragon Graphite
The US government banned the use of NSO’s Pegasus spyware 18 months ago, but a new report today says that at least one government agency is using very similar malware from a rival company: Paragon Graphite. Graphite reportedly has the same capabil.....»»
Kioxia sees robust automotive SSD demand while Samsung promotes large-capacity SSDs
Samsung Electronics continues to promote its large-capacity SSD offering while major rival Kioxia expects automotive SSD demand to remain strong with no plans to cut its output for the category......»»
Biden’s executive order limits government’s use of commercial spyware
Move comes as "clickless exploits" targets journalists and others accused of no crimes. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) President Joe Biden on Monday signed an executive order barring many uses by the federal government.....»»
Why fun apps are banned on French officials" phones
France is removing not only TikTok but all "recreational" applications from government devices......»»
iPhone 13 was most popular smartphone in China for 2022
The iPhone 13 was the best-selling smartphone in China across all of 2022, capturing three of the top-10 sales spots.iPhone 13China's smartphone market is an important one for Apple, and it seems that the company did really well compared to its rival.....»»
Silicon Valley Bank: Collapsed US lender bought by rival
The collapsed lender was seized by US regulators after a run on the bank......»»
Where TikTok users may go if the app gets banned
On the eve of a high-profile TikTok hearing this week, the company shared that it now has more than 150 million US monthly active users. But after the heated, hours-long hearing, filled with lawmakers telling TikTok's CEO the app should be banned, so.....»»
ANBERNIC Launches the RG405M Handheld with an Android-based OS
While it's a bit underpowered compared to rival handhelds like the Razer handheld and the Logitech G Cloud, the RG405M is a reasonably more affordable option, thanks to a pretty low starting price. While we’ve seen a rise in the deve.....»»
Opinion: Why bioplastics won"t solve our plastic problems
Last month, Victoria banned plastic straws, crockery and polystyrene containers, following similar bans in South Australia, Western Australia, New South Wales and the ACT. All states and territories in Australia have now banned lightweight single-use.....»»
The Huawei Watch Ultimate looks like the perfect Apple Watch Ultra rival
The Huawei Watch Ultimate is a dive- and expedition-focused smartwatch with a big screen and a big battery. We take a closer look at the specs and price......»»
China may prefer TikTok to be banned than fall into US hands
Two years after an abortive sale, TikTok is, once again, facing the specter of being banned completely in the United States, its biggest market, if its Chinese owners don't sell their stake in the social media platform......»»
Chevrolet to end Camaro output in 2024
There is no immediate plan for a successor to the famed pony car, born in the late 1960s as a Ford Mustang rival, though Chevy said "this is not the end of Camaro's story.".....»»
TikTok has a plan to avoid getting banned in the US
TikTok CEO Shou Chew has presented written testimony ahead of meeting the US House Energy and Commerce Committee to discuss accusations around the platform's ties to China.TikTok on a smartphoneChew is appearing in front of the committee on March 23,.....»»
China keenly developing homegrown AI GPUs for chatbot apps
Chinese GPU developers including Jingjia Microelectronics and Innosilicon are developing homegrown AI GPUs at full throttle to keep up with the AI boom spurred by the growing popularity of ChatGPT, especially now that the US has banned Nvidia and AMD.....»»
You can now try out Google’s Bard, the rival to ChatGPT
Google has just announced that its new conversational AI, Bard, is now available for testing. Here's how you can try it out......»»
Google begins rolling out its ChatGPT rival
Google is opening up access to Bard, its new AI chatbot tool that directly competes with ChatGPT......»»
Bard: Google"s rival to ChatGPT launches for over-18s
The tech giant is rolling out its new AI chatbot, called Bard, to users in the US and UK first......»»
TikTok to be banned in the UK Parliament
The UK parlament is the next in the line of countries that are banning TikTok over security fears. TikTok has received more bad news as the UK joins other major countries enforcing app bans amid concerns over potential vulnerabilities of g.....»»
Check your inbox — Google may have invited you to use Bard, its ChatGPT rival
Bard, Google's AI chatbot, seems to be soft launching for a specific section of Google fans to try out before it launches to the general public......»»
These Android apps are spying on you — and there’s no easy way to stop them
Recent research has uncovered just how dangerous and easily accessible spyware apps are. These apps are a ticking privacy time bomb with little recourse......»»
Microsoft plans mobile games app store to rival Apple and Google
Store could launch as soon as next year if regulators clear Activision Blizzard deal. Enlarge Microsoft is preparing to launch a new app store for games on iPhones and Android smartphones as soon as next year if its $7.....»»