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Brute Force Password Cracking Takes Longer, But Celebration May Be Premature

Brute force cracking of passwords takes longer now than in the past, but the good news is not a cause for celebration, according to the latest annual audit of password cracking times released Tuesday by Hive Systems.

Mozilla Waves Red Flag Over Data Hungry Dating Apps

Nearly two dozen dating apps were flagged by Mozilla's Privacy Not Included researchers as failing to meet privacy and security standards, sharing customer data with third parties, and excluding the right of a user to wipe their data from the app.

Pundit Predicts Apple AI Will Be Bound to iPhone, Analysts React

Following a prediction that Apple’s AI features in iOS 18 will be processed directly on iPhones, analysts discuss the implications for user privacy, device performance, and longevity.

Google Joins Amazon, Microsoft With New Arm-based Data Center CPU, Axion

Google joined the ranks of fellow cloud service providers Amazon and Microsoft on Tuesday with the announcement of custom silicon for its data centers.

Proton Adds Passkey Support to Password Manager, Knocks Big Tech

Proton, the maker of an email system known for its strong security, has added passkey support for its password manager while knocking "Big Tech" for trapping their users' passkeys behind "walled gardens."

New Wireless Tech Helps Service Dogs Combat Veterans’ PTSD

Called CanineAlert, the technology is designed to be integrated with a service dog's training to mitigate trauma-related nightmares, like those of military veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), according to information provided to TechNewsWorld by Canine Companions.

Ransomware Gangs Targeting Backups To Maximize Payoffs

The research, based on a survey of nearly 3,000 IT and security professionals across 14 countries, found that 94% of organizations hit by ransomware in the past year said that the threat actors attempted to compromise their backups during the attack.

BrainBox Adds AI Virtual Advisor to Its Facilities Management Solutions Repertoire

The combination of its core AI for HVAC technology and ARIA can make a significant impact on building operations management, reducing HVAC energy costs by up to 25% and greenhouse gas emissions by up to 40%, according to BrainBox.

MicroStrategy Adds New AI-Powered Self-Service Business Analytics Feature

MicroStrategy Auto is a customizable AI bot that the company said offers a faster, simpler way to deliver business intelligence to anyone in an organization. Auto is the latest enhancement to MicroStrategy AI, released in October 2023, a solution for rapidly building AI applications on trusted data.

Nvidia Raises Ante in AI Chip Game With New Blackwell Architecture

According to Nvidia, the chip, designed to be used in large data centers, offers 20 PetaFLOPS of AI performance that's 4x faster on AI-training workloads, 30x faster on AI-inferencing workloads and up to 25x more power efficient than its predecessor.

Apple, Google Talks Could Bring Gemini AI to iPhone

Apple and Google are huddling over a potential deal to bring the search king's Gemini generative AI offerings to the iPhone. The negotiations, first reported by Bloomberg, aim to let Apple license Gemini's set of AI models to drive some new features for the iPhone later this year.

Musk’s YouTube-Like TV Venture Faces Strong Challenges From Incumbents

A new video venture announced by Elon Musk will face some strong challenges from entrenched incumbents, according to pundits interviewed by TechNewsWorld.

Report Finds White Hats on Offensive Against Black Hat Hackers

Rather than waiting for the next big cyberattack and hoping they have the right defenses in place, security leaders are now more than ever implementing a proactive approach to cybersecurity by identifying and addressing security gaps before attackers find and exploit them.

Majority of Consumers Feel Safe With DIY Home Security: Parks Study

Based on a survey of 8,000 U.S. internet households, the research also found that the major reason for canceling professional monitoring systems was cost, with 25% of consumers citing "fees too high" as their reason for terminating their monitoring services.

Honda Introduces First Hydrogen-Powered Consumer Vehicle in America

Co-developed with General Motors, Honda said the CR-V e:FCEV’s new fuel cell system, made in Michigan, offers improved durability, higher efficiency, and lower cost compared to Honda’s previous-generation fuel cell system.

Qualcomm Chip Closing Performance Gap With Apple M3 in Leaked Benchmarks

The X Elite benchmarks send a message to PC shoppers. "Arm processors for Windows PCs are not a compromise any longer. They are up there with the best processors," said Phil Solis, research director for connectivity and smartphone semiconductors at IDC.

Gartner Predicts 25% Dip in Search Volumes by 2026

Virtual agents and AI chatbots will be eating into search engine volumes over the next two years, causing them to decline by 25%, according to a new Gartner report.

Mozilla Recommends ‘Swiping Left’ on AI Romance Apps

Romantics searching for virtual love should approach amorous AI chatbots with caution, according to a new report by researchers at Mozilla's "Privacy Not Included" buyer's guide.

Vision Pro Revives One-and-Done App Purchases

One-time app purchases in the Apple App Store, while less common today, are gaining traction with developers again, thanks to the Vision Pro AR/VR device.

YouTube TV Climbs to Fourth Among US Pay-TV Services

With more than eight million paid subscribers, YouTube TV has risen to fourth place among pay-for-TV providers in the U.S., according to a report published Tuesday by Business Insider.

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