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Dropbox bets the house on AI – is this another Metaverse moment?
Can a shift to AI transform Dropbox's dwindling fortunes or is this another tech fad? Barry Collins synchronises his brain with the latest news to investigate
Twitter didn’t remove the blue ticks – it just hid them really badly
Twitter finally banishes the blue ticks from legacy accounts, but benefits remain.
Microsoft launches Loop App to simplify content creation across Microsoft 365
What the heck is Microsoft Loop? How does it integrate with Microsoft 365? And how can you get involved? We answer all the questions...
Arm “tests the value of market monopoly” as it announces change in pricing policy
Arm is reportedly looking to increase profits in an attempt to entice IPO investors later this year. We explain its proposed new business model, and what other options customers have.
Australian telco Optus first to roll out 900MHz 5G
In an Australian first, Optus has switched on its 900MHz low-band spectrum, extending the telco’s 5G footprint by 20%.
Cisco signs agreement with telecom giant to expand cybersecurity services
Cisco and Norwegian telecoms giant Telenor have renewed their partnership with a focus on cybersecurity and multicloud-as-a-service
Sophos reveals how GPT can help defeat cyberattackers
Research reveals how cybersecurity defenders can use GPT-3 (and by extension GPT-4) to filter malicious activity and reduce cyber threats
OpenAI releases highly anticipated GPT-4 model (but beware hallucinations)
We explain what's new in GPT-4, how to access it (as both a user and a developer), and what exactly OpenAI means when it says the system suffers from "hallucinations".
Job anxieties still prevalent in UK tech sector
More than 80% of tech workers are likely to look for new roles by the end of 2023, according to a study conducted by technology talent specialist Lorien.
Lenovo’s Aston Martin ThinkStations
Everything you need to know about Lenovo's new ThinkStations designed in tandem with Aston Martin - including some rather tasty pictures.
Meta releases dataset to maximise inclusivity and diversity
Effective AI relies on as diverse a range of data as possible, and that's exactly what Meta attempts to address with Casual Conversations v2 - designed to be inclusive.
Red Kubes launches startup accelerator programme
Startups in the UK and The Netherlands are being offered a free ride on Red Kubes' Kubernates platform - find out how to apply
Australian Banks increase scam protection as complaints rise
Westpac has announced a slew of measures to protect its customers against the growing menace of scams, including a four-hour payment delay
UK government announces £360m investment in tech industry
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak today launched the government’s new framework to “cement” the UK’s place as a science and technology superpower by 2030. But is £360m really enough?
Samsung’s chip division loses $2.3 billion in first two months of 2023
It's been a tough two months for any company reliant on manufacturing chips, and that's set to continue - but Samsung remains strong overall
LastPass Hack: Developer Was Targeted At Home
Company reveals that one engineer - one of four with access to decryption keys - was targeted as part of last summer's attack on the password manager.
KIOXIA and HPE collaborate on Spaceborne Computer-2 Programme
Forget edge computing: Kioxia and HPE's partnership on the Spaceborne Computer-2 takes server-grade computing into space.
Journalist Breaks Bank Security With AI Voice
Bank security called into question after journalist bypasses voice ID system with AI replica
Top Apps Use False Safety Flags In Google Play Store
TikTok, Twitter and others accused of using "misleading" safety labels in Google Play Store
Microsoft launches AI-powered Bing on mobile devices
The new Bing, Microsoft's AI-powered answering engine, is now available on the Bing mobile app and Microsoft Edge on iOS and Android.