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In August 2000, nearly 18 years ago, Intel proudly showed off its newest CPU family, the Pentium 4.
ZDNet was there to cover the announcement and highlighted one of the signature features[1] of the...
Read more: Microsoft unexpectedly drops Windows 7 support for some ancient CPUs
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What's that? A week with nearly as much good news as bad in the world of privacy and security? It's true! Especially the privacy part.
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On Friday, the Supreme Court issued a hotly anticipated rulingRead more: A Major Privacy Win, a Vault 7 Indictment, and More Security News This Week
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In this edition of our open source news roundup, we take a look new open source from Facebook and Google, the CPTPP's potential to harm open source, open...
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Apple said it will replace the keyboards of a "small percentage" of MacBook and MacBook Pro models due to issues such as repeat letters, characters that do not appear and keys that don't respond consistently.
In a...
Read more: Apple to replace some MacBook, MacBook Pro keyboards due to problems
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(Image: file photo) A security researcher has figured out how to brute force a passcode on any up-to-date iPhone or iPad[1], bypassing the software's security mechanisms.
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Since iOS 8Read more: A hacker figured out how to brute force iPhone passcodes
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4G provision in Brazil has seen mixed results over the last six months, according to a new report.
The second Mobile Networks Update for Brazil by UK research firm OpenSignal considered metrics such as availability, average download...
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Read more: Need to keep tabs on employees' phone activites? Save 20 percent on FoneMonitor
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Lawmakers in California have introduced a sweeping privacy[1] bill to the state legislature that would give Californians unprecedented control over their data and reign in the power of their Silicon Valley neighbors.
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IntroducedRead more: Bill Could Give Californians Unprecedented Control Over Data
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Video: What is a 2-in-1 hybrid device?
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As smartphones transitioned to becoming all-touchscreen faces, these newer keyboard-free designs were still considered smartphones. But remove the keyboard from a Windows laptop and you strip its identity, leaving youRead more: Laptop makers question the keyboard in an all-glass world