Every once in a while, retailers get wild and slash the prices of Apple products across the board. We know that the company is gearing up to announce some new hardware, including the next generation of iPads, so search interest is high, and stores are capitalizing. The winner, as always, …
Read More »Okta Faces Spike in Credential Stuffing Attacks
Okta, a cloud-based software that helps employers manage employee access to applications, is facing a wave of credential-stuffing attacks. Though the company’s security team is working to block access requests originating from residential proxies, attackers are also using anonymizing services like TOR to route their attempts. These characteristics appear to …
Read More »NASA's Juno Probe Reveals Glass-Like Surface of Io's Giant Lava Lake
NASA’s Juno spacecraft was dispatched on a mission in 2011 to study the planet Jupiter. It has beamed back some truly stunning images and valuable data on the solar system’s largest planet. While in the neighborhood, Juno also took a closer look at some of the larger Jovian moons. The …
Read More »Some Analysts Question Nvidia's Long-Term Dominance in AI
By some accounts, Nvidia currently controls between 80% and 98% of the AI hardware market, and there’s no reason to expect that dominance to be challenged any time soon. However, Nvidia’s stock price took a tumble recently, leading some analysts to begin questioning whether Nvidia is as bulletproof as it …
Read More »Microsoft Swears VASA-1 Deepfake Tool Isn't for Creating Deepfakes
Microsoft’s artificial intelligence researchers on Tuesday announced VASA-1, a model capable of generating impressive deepfakes with extremely little data. Though the tool ostensibly exists to create “virtual characters,” it was trained on real people’s images and voice audio, raising questions about its potential role in an internet increasingly rife with …
Read More »Upcoming Windows 11 'AI Explorer' Feature to be Limited to Arm CPUs
Microsoft is preparing to launch the next version of Windows 11, which will be called 24H2 instead of Windows 12. The update will coincide with the launch of so-called AI PCs. The next version of Windows will include new AI-powered features such as AI Explorer, which will let you search …
Read More »Astronomers Find Largest Stellar Black Hole in Our Galaxy
Black holes have a reputation as ravenous monsters that tear apart stars and planets, but most of them are very placid—they’re all but invisible out there in the emptiness of space. That can make black holes tough to identify, but astronomers have just spotted a big one. The newly discovered …
Read More »Asus Unveils 32-inch, 8K Pro Monitor With 4,096 Lighting Zones
Asus has unveiled what could be a very tempting monitor for photo and video-editing professionals. The company’s newest monitor is called the ProArt PA32KCX, and it’s being unveiled at the NAB trade show, which is fitting since that’s a show for video pros. The monitor sports true next-generation specs, including …
Read More »Samsung to Receive $6.4 Billion in CHIPS Act Funding
Samsung has now joined Intel and TSMC in receiving billions in US government subsidies to boost its American semiconductor business. The company is the last of the big three chip fabs to get a direct deposit from Uncle Sam, and the number is $6.4 billion in direct funding. The disbursement …
Read More »Gigabyte Shows Off Motherboard With Golden CPU Socket, Tons of Bling
Motherboards have gotten pretty outrageous over the past few years. Back in the day, spending $500 on a motherboard was seen as extreme, but nowadays, we have boards that cost $1,200, like the MSI Godlike. Now, Gigabyte is one-upping all those fancy boards with a new limited-edition model with a …
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