Microsoft-owned company blamed for data leak
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Nuance fired an employee who kept his passwords

American healthcare provider Geisinger fears highly personal data on more than a million of its patients has been stolen, and it thinks a former employee at a Microsoft subsidiary is the likely culprit.

TSMC's building third 2nm fab
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Because men have fabs, real men build them on toxic waste sites

The Kaohsiung city government has blessed a Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. project to build a third 2nm fab.

Musk’s tin turkey recalled again
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Fourth time now

Since its grand debut late last year, Tesla has once again summoned its Cybertruck back to the garage for what will be the fourth recall for the stainless steel-clad behemoth. 

Telegram brags it only has ‘about 30 engineers’
Published in Mobiles


Security experts say that’s a red flag

Telegram’s founder, Pavel Durov bragged to right-wing "personality" Tucker Carlson that he is the only product manager at the company and that he employs only “about 30 engineers.”

Microsoft faces EU Antitrust scrutiny over Teams and Office
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It is abusive

The European Union has scrutinised the software king of the world Microsoft, alleging antitrust violations stemming from what it deems an "abusive" bundling practice.

Korean ISP KT in malware controversy
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Distributed malware to disrupt torrenting

Korean Internet provider KT has been accused of distributing malware to its customers to slow down and block torrenting on its networks.

Boffins come up with a better AI model
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It gets rid of all that matrix multiplication

Boffins from UC Santa Cruz, UC Davis, LuxiTech, and Soochow University have developed a new method for running AI language models more efficiently: eliminating matrix multiplication.

Logitech G announces new G515 Lightspeed TKL wireless keyboard
Published in PC Hardware


New low-profile design

Logitech G, a brand of Logitech focused on gaming, has announced the new G515 LIGHTSPEED TKL Wireless Gaming Keyboard, a new gaming keyboard that combines low-profile switches and a slimmer design, but still retains all the high-performance gaming features.

Intel releases Arc Graphics 101.5592 WHQL driver
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Fixing a single issue with Pugentbench benchmark

Intel has released its latest Arc Graphics WHQL driver, version 101.5592, fixing a single issue seen with the Pugentbench benchmark.

Kingston unveils FURY Renegade RGB Limited Edition DDR5 memory
Published in PC Hardware


Only coming as 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5-8500 kit

Kingston has now officially launched its new FURY Renegade RGB Limited Edition DDR5 memory kit, which it unveiled earlier at the Computex 2024 show.