The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Everything from science and engineering to poetry and music rely on numeric calculations. Tatsuaki Okamoto, director of NTT Research’s Cryptography and Information Security (CIS) Lab , and Dr. Amit Sahai, professor of computer science at UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and director of UCLA Center for Encrypted Functionalities (CEF).

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Zero Day

JUNE 30, 2025

You'll find the LibreOffice office suite, a calendar, contact manager, KDE Connect, an RSS feed reader, the GIMP image editor, KMail, VLC media player, a terminal, a speech synthesizer, a text editor, and several utilities. What's interesting about this is that RefreshOS isn't a collection of the usual KDE Plasma apps.

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Zero Day

JULY 1, 2025

You can switch between utilities like a stopwatch and Glyph Mirror, ambient interactions like battery indicator and clock, and games like Magic 8 Ball, or completely turn off the LEDs for a more understated look. Prakhar Khanna/ZDNET The Nothing Phone 3 supports TrueLens Engine 4, which is said to process photos 125% faster than Phone 2.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Most of our current online privacy protocols utilize cryptography to maintain privacy and data integrity. Quantum computing focuses on developing computer technology based on principles that describe how particles and energy react at the atomic and subatomic levels. What is quantum computing?

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Zero Day

JUNE 23, 2025

Either way, individual consumers like you and me deserve to get the most out of our monthly payment for the essential utility that is the internet. This creates an uneven playing field where established corporations with deep pockets can afford to pay for faster speeds, while smaller companies and startups struggle to compete.

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Zero Day

JUNE 20, 2025

It combines all the utility of a ThinkPad with exceptional battery life. Written by Kyle Kucharski, Editor June 20, 2025 at 7:21 a.m. PT ZDNET's key takeaways Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Aura Edition is available now starting at $2,419. It's expensive, and some of the Aura Edition features are being discontinued.

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Zero Day

JUNE 17, 2025

With this distribution, you get software like Firefox, Disk Usage Analyzer, the full contingency of GNOME apps (such as Software, Weather, and Sound Recorder), a text editor, Shotwell, Rhythmbox, Remmina, and the usual utilities. Also: I converted this Mini PC from Windows to Linux, and it came alive.

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Zero Day

JUNE 14, 2025

Matthew Miller/ZDNET Several utilities and features I've been using on the Apple Watch Ultra -- such as the built-in calculator for quick math and siren functionality for safety during late-night runs -- are now present on the Galaxy Watch, and that's made my life more efficient.

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Zero Day

JUNE 13, 2025

But over the years and through personal experience, I've learned that these panels deliver a level of utility that traditional, flat-screen displays can't offer. For testing, I played a lot of "Monster Hunter Wilds," and the display (with the help of a third-party mod) totally transformed my gaming experience.

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Zero Day

JUNE 18, 2025

The rush of harnessing the sun's energy so quickly on the white roof had me looking for different portable batteries to recharge the panels within a few minutes of fully charging the EcoFlow Delta Plus 3.

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Zero Day

JUNE 26, 2025

Utilizing the codes just requires a bit of extra effort, and here's the quickest way I found to go about it.  The usual Netflix menu we're presented with is an amalgamated product of several algorithms driven by popularity and your personal viewing habits.

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Zero Day

JULY 1, 2025

Instead, I'd recommend this device for developers and creatives looking to run powerful AI tasks in applications like Deepseek or OpenAI, or users who like to utilize external GPUs to tinker with performance optimization. Like the Mac Mini, it's certainly capable of gaming, but I wouldn't peg this as a gaming-first device.

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Zero Day

JUNE 19, 2025

Where Linux boots for the first time and you're off to the races in seconds, Windows takes an ungodly amount of time to update, set up your user account, offer you a lot of upgrades that you'll inevitably decline, util finally land you on the login screen.

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Zero Day

JULY 2, 2025

Besides wearing them for the aesthetic, the glasses offer many different features that substitute devices like your headphones or Bluetooth speaker and your Alexa devices.

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Zero Day

JUNE 6, 2025

Show more View now at Amazon Stanley utility knives Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET I've owned a number of traditional Stanley utility knives, but I've moved away from them in recent years. I prefer lightweight plastic utility knives, like this one from Stanley.

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Zero Day

JUNE 22, 2025

Using these glasses is better than using the three monitors I connect to in my office, and I can get that multitasking experience through a simple USB-C cable and the glasses.

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Zero Day

JUNE 23, 2025

It combines all the utility of a ThinkPad with exceptional battery life. Written by Kyle Kucharski, Editor June 23, 2025 at 1:45 a.m. PT ZDNET's key takeaways Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 Aura Edition is available now starting at $2,419. It's expensive, and some of the Aura Edition features are being discontinued.

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Zero Day

JUNE 20, 2025

I've put together a few common -- and maybe not-so-common -- ways you can utilize the ports in your car, along with some helpful notes. They enable music playback, phone connectivity, access to navigation systems, and more.

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Zero Day

JUNE 29, 2025

It was also one of the first Copilot+ PCs, utilizing AI software to enhance its output. It was also one of the first Copilot+ PCs, utilizing AI software to enhance its output. 1 surprised us) We review dozens of laptops each year at ZDNET. 1 surprised us) We review dozens of laptops each year at ZDNET.

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Zero Day

JUNE 25, 2025

Utilizing LED icons is something I saw on the Dell XPS 14 (2024) as well, which used this concept for its function keys.  It does, however, remain illuminated even when the screen turns off when idle.

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Zero Day

JUNE 16, 2025

This isn't a deal breaker, but should be mentioned for amateurs looking to utilize the 4K video capture or use the Z50 II as a webcam.  I'm not a fan of this, but full-size HDMI ports are typically found on more expensive camera bodies.

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Zero Day

JUNE 16, 2025

I've put together a few common -- and maybe not-so-common -- ways you can utilize the ports in your car, along with some helpful notes. They enable music playback, phone connectivity, access to navigation systems, and more.

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Zero Day

JUNE 27, 2025

Stock up and save can mean a 20% off discount Another Prime member exclusive deal that you can utilize when ordering your groceries is by stocking up on items and saving more by up to 15% off on select $50 items.   Show more Christina Darby/ZDNET 7.

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Zero Day

JUNE 26, 2025

It carries a powerful 140W of power, utilizes a USB-C port, and has a light to tell you it's on. Apple MacBook Air M4 (15-inch) : $1,049 (save $150): The 15-inch MacBook Air M4 is one of the friendliest, all-around performing laptops  we've tested all year.

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Zero Day

JUNE 25, 2025

It carries a powerful 140W of power, utilizes a USB-C port, and has a light to tell you it's on. Apple MacBook Air M4 (15-inch) : $1,049 (save $150): The 15-inch MacBook Air M4 is one of the friendliest, all-around performing laptops  we've tested all year.

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Zero Day

JULY 2, 2025

Over the past couple of weeks, I had the opportunity to try out the company's latest convertible device: the Yoga 9i 2-in-1 Aura Edition , one of Lenovo's new laptop lines that utilize artificial intelligence in interesting ways.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Industroyer2 was discovered in the network of a Ukrainian energy provider, and it is very unlikely that the attacker would have been able to develop it without access to the same ICS equipment as used by the victim. Ransomware attacks observed in the first weeks of the conflict qualify as distractions at best.

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Herjavec Group

JULY 29, 2021

I’ve always believed that the best way to build a strong cybersecurity program is to utilize all the data. On top of this, the consequences of rapid digital transformation due to the COVID-19 Pandemic created the perfect storm for successful ransomware attacks. The Growing Attack Surface.

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Zero Day

JUNE 26, 2025

ZDNET RECOMMENDS NexTool E1 pocket tool The E1 features a small pocket knife, a replaceable utility knife, dual screwdrivers, a pocket clip, and more.   The utility knife, in particular, requires some practice to open, but this is actually a good thing since it prevents accidental openings in your pocket. 

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Zero Day

JUNE 27, 2025

"  Federal AI policy remains unclear The administration is due to release its AI policy on July 22. In the meantime, the country is effectively flying blind, which has prompted several states to introduce their own AI bills.

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Zero Day

JULY 1, 2025

"  "The main issue here is that there are already real, concrete harms from AI, and this legislation [would] take the brakes away from states without replacing it with anything at all," said Chas Ballew, CEO of AI agent provider Conveyor and a former Pentagon regulatory attorney.

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