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Microsoft is reportedly walking back some data center plans

April 4, 2025
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After a January announcement that it would spend on data center construction, Microsoft may already be adjusting its future plans. Sources told that Microsoft has delayed or slowed data center efforts in Indonesia, the UK, Australia, Illinois, North Dakota and Wisconsin. Some of the cases meant withdrawing from negotiations, while

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Russian spy infiltrates ASML and NXP to steal technical data necessary to build 28nm-capable fabs
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Russian spy infiltrates ASML and NXP to steal technical data necessary to build 28nm-capable fabs

April 2, 2025
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German A., a 43-year-old Russian engineer, is accused of secretly supplying sensitive technical information from ASML, NXP, and TSMC to Russia, allegedly to assist in building a 28nm-capable fab there, reports NRC. His illicit earnings were about €40,000, and he now faces 18 to 32 months in prison. Though German

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Arm aims to capture 50% of data center CPU market in 2025
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Arm aims to capture 50% of data center CPU market in 2025

April 2, 2025
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Arm Holdings hopes to increase its share of the global data center CPU market from 15% to 50% by the end of 2025. Mohamed Awad, senior vice president of infrastructure at Arm, made the claim in an interview with Reuters. The company pins its hopes primarily on AI servers, so

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The Worst Ways Auto Insurance Companies Might Use Your Data
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The Worst Ways Auto Insurance Companies Might Use Your Data

March 29, 2025
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Andrew Angelov/Shutterstock The United States is one of the busiest countries in the world in terms of road traffic, with nearly 230 million drivers and about as many vehicles in operation, per Statista. Given these figures, it does not come as a

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Google says it may have accidentally deleted your Google Maps Timeline data (Update)
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Google says it may have accidentally deleted your Google Maps Timeline data (Update)

March 23, 2025
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Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR Google has sent an email to some users saying that it accidentally deleted Google Maps Timeline data. The email was only sent out to affected users, but urges them to restore their data from a backup. Unfortunately, you’re out of luck if you

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Stalkerware data breach potentially hits over 2 million users, including thousands of Apple devices
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Stalkerware data breach potentially hits over 2 million users, including thousands of Apple devices

March 20, 2025
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A popular spyware company has suffered a data breach Almost 2 million SpyX records were compromised The software monitors devices without the users knowledge or consent A widely-used consumer-grade stalkerware operation was hit by a data breach in 2024, with millions of customers potentially affected. A TechCrunch report claims the

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Moon lander digs up major data not collected since Apollo astronauts
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Moon lander digs up major data not collected since Apollo astronauts

March 12, 2025
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The last time NASA collected data on the heat emerging from the moon‘s interior was when the space agency still sent astronauts on Apollo missions.  The lunar heat-flow study had seemingly ended. Because the data can’t be obtained with orbiters, no further measurements were taken after just two were made

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How Does It Work, Who Is It For, & What Data Does It Collect?
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How Does It Work, Who Is It For, & What Data Does It Collect?

March 6, 2025
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Artificial Intelligence is quickly becoming rather synonymous with convenience and efficiency. Gone are the days when tasks like summarizing research papers, editing images, and even making songs took days or weeks. With AI tools, you can get them done in no time and with

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Top digital loan firm security slip-up puts data of 36 million users at risk
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Top digital loan firm security slip-up puts data of 36 million users at risk

February 25, 2025
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Indian loan company Vivifi has reportedly suffered a data breach 36 million files were left exposed These consisted primarily of personally identifiable information (PII) A leading digital lending app has apparently exposed sensitive customer data after a misconfigured Amazon AWS S3 was bucket left unsecured without authentication. Cybernews researchers discovered

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Emojis can be hacked to hide data or messages, unicode Characters also susceptible
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Emojis can be hacked to hide data or messages, unicode Characters also susceptible

February 12, 2025
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Earlier this week, software engineer Paul Butler published a blog post titled “Smuggling arbitrary data through an emoji.” In it, he showcased a tool he created to allow you to do this yourself and explained how and why the tool works. Essentially, the exploit here boils down to a fundamental

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