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National Guard will use Google's AI for faster disaster response and recovery
Targeted for deployment in time for summer wildfires, the AI-powered tools can quickly examine aerial footage of disaster scenes and create detailed maps of the area.
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Criminals want to pay T-Mobile and Verizon staff for SIM swaps. Here's what you need to know
The attackers are offering up to $300 to T-Mobile and Verizon employees for help with stealing from their employers' customers.
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The Blink Mini 2 is seeing its first ever discount at 25% off
The newest version of the Blink Mini sees key improvements that make it worthy even for non-budget shoppers, and it's down to $30 for a limited time.
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Gen AI training costs soar yet risks are poorly measured, says Stanford AI report
Cost and safety issues are part of a burgeoning industrial market for AI taking over from a research community of AI scholars.
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The best VPN deals right now
We've found the best VPN deals and money-back guarantees on the market right now so you can protect your privacy without breaking the bank.
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XZ Utils might not have been the only sabotage target, open-source foundations warn
The XZ Utils backdoor that recently sent ripples of concern through the Linux community may have only been the beginning.
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The best AirTag wallets of 2024: Expert tested and recommended
Lose your wallet often? ZDNET went hands-on with wallets specially designed to hold an AirTag so you can find your cards and cash with ease.
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How to freeze your credit (and why you might want to)
Worried about a recent data breach? Here's how to freeze your credit.
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AI Safety Summit round two draws government, industry leaders to Seoul next month
UK and South Korea are hosting continued AI discussions -- including safeguards, equitable access, and future innovation.
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Sisense's data breach is serious enough that CISA is investigating. Here's what you need to do
A major breach left Sisense customer credentials open to hackers.
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The best VPN services for iPhone and iPad in 2024: Expert tested and reviewed
We went hands-on with the best VPNs for your iPhone and iPad to find the best iOS VPNs to help you stream content and surf the web while keeping your devices safe.
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AT&T blasts email to 70M customers, causes massive traffic spike at Experian. Here's what happened
Customers won't be able to enroll in Experian's identity theft monitoring in the near term, and they have AT&T to thank for that.
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DuckDuckGo's Privacy Pro bundles a VPN with personal data removal and identity theft restoration
Data brokers, look out. The company best known for its privacy-focused browser unveils several new security tools. Here's how to try them out.
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Locking down container security once and for all with Rust-based Edera
This new open-source project built on the Xen hypervisor will bring a new level of security to containers.
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Instagram plans to blur nudes DMed to teens, hoping to fight sextortion scams
The goal is not only to stop unwanted nudity in direct messages but to protect teenagers from scammers aiming to trick them into sharing their own nude photos.
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Apple warns of mercenary spyware attacks against iPhone users. Should you be worried?
Though rare and typically sent only to targeted individuals, mercenary spyware attacks being used across 92 countries are designed to remotely compromise an iPhone.
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Uber adds safety options that every rider should start using - here's how
With the ride-sharing app's new safety preferences, passengers can customize and schedule settings that give them more control over their security.
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Google Chrome is getting a new security feature to address memory corruption
The most popular web browser is getting a bump in security with the help of what Google's calling the V8 Sandbox.
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Android 15's Private Space feature could better protect your sensitive data
Available in the next version of Android, Private Space would provide an encrypted storage area for private apps and files.
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Google unveils new Gemini-powered security updates to Chronicle and Workspace
At Google Cloud Next '24, the company said it's using natural language to make detecting and responding to threats easier for security teams.
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