CDK Global, a major software provider for thousands of car dealerships across North America, plans to pay tens of millions of dollars in ransom after a cyberattack severely disrupted operations. The hacking group, believed to be based in Eastern Europe, has demanded...
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Software Company CDK Global Plans to Pay Ransom After Cyberattack Cripples Car Dealerships
NASA Delays Boeing Starliner’s Return to Earth Again
June 22, 2024 - NASA has announced yet another delay in the return of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft to Earth, citing ongoing technical issues and the need for further safety checks. This marks the latest in a series of postponements for the beleaguered spacecraft,...
Apple Unveils Major AI Features at WWDC 2024
Cupertino, CA – June 10, 2024 – At this year's highly anticipated Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple announced a series of groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) enhancements across its ecosystem. The announcements highlighted the company's continued...
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Global Electric Car Sales Set to Reach 17 Million in 2024, IEA Reports
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The AI has nearly 82% more persuasive capacity than humans
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Apple’s Long-Awaited OLED iPad Pro and Bigger iPad Air Expected in May
Apple fans looking for a refresh to the iPad lineup won't have to wait much longer. According to tech insider Mark Gurman of Bloomberg, Apple is gearing up for a May launch of both a new iPad Pro featuring a cutting-edge OLED display and a larger iPad Air with a new...
NYC Tests Take Aim at Subway Violence with AI Gun Scanners
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Helping Hands: Robots That Dress You Like a Caregiver (But Without the Backaches)
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OpenAI Publishes Elon Musk’s Emails, Deepening Dispute
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Apple Terminates Epic Games’ Developer Account, Reigniting Antitrust Fight
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Apple Unveils New MacBook Air with M3 Chip, iPad Rumors Swirl
Apple announced a refresh to its popular MacBook Air lineup, featuring the all-new M3 chip and several user-requested upgrades. While the spotlight was firmly on the laptops, rumors continue to swirl about potential updates to the iPad lineup, including a possible...
BeamO: Your Pocket Doctor in 2024
As technology advances, healthcare continues to evolve at a rapid pace. 2024 presents us with the innovative BeamO, a revolutionary health monitoring device unlike any other. This small, sleek gadget fits comfortably in the palm of your hand and offers a comprehensive...
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