Category Archives: Computering

Best photo editors 2021: 7 options to kickstart your creativity

The best photo editors can deliver the tools to enhance your creativity with digital images. Photo editors have become increasingly common, especially on mobile devices for the basic editing of photos. However, if you’re a design professional you’ll need the best photo editor software, which means something far more advanced than most general users will […]

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That free VPN download could be dangerous malware

A dangerous strain of malware has re-emerged using a distribution method that tricks users into downloading malicious software disguised as VPNs, anti-virus programs, or online games.  The malware, DanaBot, was frequently employed by threat actors between May 2018 and June 2020, before seemingly going on hiatus. DanaBot is now being distributed by websites offering pirated […]

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Nvidia RTX 3000 Founders Edition GPUs might be getting discontinued in Europe

Getting your hands on the latest Nvidia RTX 3000 graphics cards is proving to be almost impossible for many folks, as low stock and high demand have resulted in some sites relying on lottery systems to fairly distribute the GPUs. Things aren’t looking good for European PC gamers either, with the Founder Edition GeForce RTX […]

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iMac 2021 benchmark leak suggests Apple won’t be ditching Intel just yet

A system packing an Intel Core i9-10910 CPU and an AMD Radeon Pro 5700 XT has shown up in benchmarks, and all signs point to Apple’s next-generation iMac.  Recent rumors suggested that Apple’s next iMac would ditch Intel in favor of an M1 chip designed by Apple itself. A Bloomberg report claimed the switch to […]

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This Linux malware uses open source software to hide its malicious processes

Security researchers have discovered that a notorious threat group has upgraded its arsenal with a new tool that enable its malware to avoid detection using Linux.  Researchers at AT&T’s Alien Labs report that the TeamTNT cybercrime group, known for its break-ins into popular cloud instances for mining cryptocurrency, is now using a detection-evasion tool that […]

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UK government facing tech skills ‘crisis’

The UK Government is facing a technology skills crisis, with hundreds of job posts remaining unfilled, according to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests submitted by Acquia which also revealed many departments were failing to meet the government’s open source guidelines. Based on the information provided by the 12 government departments that responded to the FOI […]

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Why buying your first server can be the key to business success

In today’s business world, ensuring you stay ahead of the competition is paramount, and embracing the benefits that technology can bring is vital. For small businesses looking to take that step up and expand, upgrading your technology stack by adding server hardware can greatly help expand your business’ computing power, allowing you to scale up […]

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Oculus Quest 2 VR headset already has a successor on the way, says Zuckerberg

A successor to the Oculus Quest 2 seems to have been confirmed by Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, in a January earnings call that put the VR headset front and center. The Oculus Quest 2 has widely been seen as a success, further penetrating the mainstream consumer market with its controlled pricing – even cheaper than […]

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New Memory Patent Could Give Future Apple M1 Chip More Power

Your next MacBook Pro powered by a future version of Apple’s in-house-designed M1 processor could be even faster and last longer on a charge if Apple’s new hybrid memory patent, which combines high-density, low-bandwidth memory with low-density, high-bandwidth memory, becomes a reality. Rather than share memory between the CPU and GPU on Apple’s current system […]

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