The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “As Apple prepares to release new iPhones this week, industry veterans shared their predictions for what will be the next big thing in personal computing. To consumers, this week will feel familiar: Apple is expected to unveil new iPhones with modest improvements, including a slightly thinner
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ComputerWorld.com reported that “Windows 10 support ends in just over a month, but close to 50% of PC installations are still running the old OS, according to PC makers. In earnings calls last week, Dell and HP executives said that the PC upgrade cycle to Windows 11 was still ongoing
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DarkReading.com reported that “There’s an extreme shortage of cybersecurity talent in the workforce, with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) citing the existing workforce shortage at 3.4 million globally. At a time when digital security is more important than ever, this growing talent shortage poses an extreme
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DarkReading.com reported that “A critical code injection vulnerability in SAP’s S/4HANA ERP software that was first disclosed last month is now under exploitation in the wild.” The September 5, 2025 article entitled ” Critical SAP S/4HANA Vulnerability Under Attack, Patch Now” (https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/sap-4hana-vulnerability-under-attack) included these comments:
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The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “The settlement is the largest payout in the history of U.S. copyright cases and could lead more A.I. companies to pay rights holders for use of their works.” The September 5, 2025 article entitled “Anthropic Agrees to Pay $1.5 Billion to Settle Lawsuit With Book
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Computerworld.com reported that “The tech giant was ordered to pay $425 million by the San Francisco jury, while France imposed $381 million (€325 million) fine in a coordinated assault on data collection practices.” The September 4, 2025 article entitled “Google hit with $806M in penalties from US and French authorities
Continue Reading $806M in penalties for Google’s violations of privacy laws!Computerworld.com reported that “Prognosticators have been prognosticating for 20 years about a future in which hackers use AI to breach networks, steal data, and socially engineer credulous employees. And like so many AI-related futurisms in the age of LLM-based generative AI, this prediction is coming true.” The September 1, 2025
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DarkReading.com reported that “More than 1,000 developers were infected with malware this week, losing around 20,000 sensitive files to the public Web, thanks to a devilishly effective, rapid, and AI-assisted software supply chain compromise.” The August 28, 2025 article entitled “1,000+ Devs Lose Their Secrets to an AI-Powered Stealer” (https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/1000-devs-lose-secrets-ai-powered-stealer)
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ComputerWorld.com reported that “In the big-spending history of technology, there’s never been a time like this, when so many companies are spending so many hundreds of billions of dollars on a still-to-be proven technology — generative AI.” The August 27, 2025 article entitled “Could Microsoft’s AI billions go up in
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ComputerWorld.com reported that “AI-enabled cheating has surged, particularly in virtual technical job interviews. Would-be job candidates increasingly use AI tools off-camera to feed them answers, such as responses to coding challenges, and in some cases turning to deepfake technology to impersonate applicants.” The August 26, 2025 article entitled “To counter
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