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Apple Warns of Active Zero-Day Attacks Targeting macOS Systems
Apple releases emergency security patches to combat a critical zero-day vulnerability actively exploited in macOS systems. The flaw allows attackers to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges, prompting urgent recommendations for users to update their systems immediately.
Google's 15-Year Journey: From Open Communication to Information Control
Discover how a pivotal 2008 memo transformed Google's corporate culture from open dialogue to careful information management amid legal pressures. This strategic shift created lasting impacts on internal communication that continue to shape the company's operations today.
Google Fights Back Against DOJ's Potential Chrome Divestiture Demand
Google strongly opposes reported plans by the US Department of Justice to force the sale of Chrome browser following an antitrust ruling. The company warns that separating Chrome from its core business would harm consumers and weaken American tech leadership.
Apple to Phase Out iCloud Backup Support for Legacy iOS Devices in 2024
Apple announces the discontinuation of iCloud backup services for devices running iOS 8 or earlier, effective December 18, 2024. Users of affected devices must upgrade their iOS or switch to local backup solutions before all existing legacy backups are permanently deleted.
DOJ Prepares Radical Proposal to Force Google's Chrome Sale and Android Unbundling
US Department of Justice plans aggressive action following Google's antitrust trial verdict, potentially forcing the tech giant to sell Chrome browser and separate Android components. The proposals aim to limit Google's market dominance and include new advertiser controls and AI content usage restrictions.
TSMC Invests in High-NA EUV Systems to Lead Next-Generation Chip Manufacturing
TSMC is making a strategic investment in advanced high-NA EUV lithography systems from ASML, with the first EXE:5000 system expected by late 2024. This $384 million per-unit investment aims to enable 1.4nm chip production by 2027, cementing TSMC's dominance in cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing.
AMD's El Capitan Shatters World Supercomputer Record with 1.7 Exaflops
The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory unveils El Capitan, the world's fastest supercomputer powered by AMD MI300A processors, delivering an unprecedented 1.742 exaflops performance. This $600 million system will support nuclear stockpile maintenance and advanced scientific research.
French Startup Disrupts Mac Studio Storage Market with DIY SSD Upgrade Solution
Polysoft's innovative Kickstarter campaign offers Mac Studio owners a way to upgrade storage at half of Apple's prices through custom circuit boards. While voiding warranty, the solution supports up to 8TB and has already raised triple its funding goal.
AirTag 2: Enhanced Security and Performance Coming in 2024
Apple plans to release AirTag 2 in mid-2024 with three major improvements: extended tracking range, enhanced privacy features, and modified speaker design to prevent tampering. The new model aims to address security concerns while maintaining the device's core tracking capabilities.