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• Microsoft brings AI to GitHub to create a smart programing Copilot tool

  29-06-2021 20:19 via zdnet.com
  
  Microsoft is making available a technical preview of a new Visual Studio Code extension that is designed to help programmers write code smarter and faster using AI technology from OpenAI.
  
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• Why enterprise AI agents could become the ultimate insider threat

  02-03-2026 20:29 via zdnet.com
  Generative AI is moving from chatbot to autonomous actor. When agents can launch other agents, spend money, and modify systems, the line between productivity tool and insider threat disappears.
  
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• Rolling out AI? 5 security tactics your business can't get wrong - and why

  02-03-2026 20:29 via zdnet.com
  Here's how the experts have established strong processes and policies to help their organizations secure data and embrace AI services.
  
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• Will AI make cybersecurity obsolete or is Silicon Valley confabulating again?

  02-03-2026 20:28 via zdnet.com
  'If the code developer is offering the code security tool, is that like the fox guarding the hen house?'
  
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• Why encrypted backups may fail in an AI-driven ransomware era

  02-03-2026 20:28 via zdnet.com
  Think your encrypted backups are safe? AI-driven ransomware now infiltrates networks, corrupts recovery points, and silently targets backup systems before you ever realize your data protection strategy has failed.
  
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• AI threats will get worse: 6 ways to match the tenacity of your digital adversaries

  02-03-2026 20:28 via zdnet.com
  Don't wait until AI-enabled deepfakes and malware overwhelm your organization. Experts recommend these aggressive best practices for hardening your defenses.
  
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• Bytedance's Upcoming Project Swan VR Headset Wants to Be the Computer Meta's Isn't Yet

  02-03-2026 19:12 via cnet.com
  A higher-end mixed reality headset coming later this year wants to be a work device to rival Apple Vision Pro and Samsung Galaxy XR. It's got the power for it.
  
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• Paramount Plus and HBO Max Will Merge Into One Streaming Service

  02-03-2026 18:49 via cnet.com
  Paramount CEO David Ellison revealed that a single streaming service is in the plans.
  
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• NebiOS turns your Linux desktop into a Google Workspace alternative - with one caveat

  02-03-2026 18:47 via zdnet.com
  If the developers stick with it, NebiOS has the potential to become something truly special.
  
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• Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse Tomorrow: How to See It

  02-03-2026 18:37 via cnet.com
  Look to the skies on March 3 for a total eclipse of the full blood moon.
  
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• Bluey Arrives at Disneyland This Month. Here's What Else Is Coming to Disney Parks in 2026 and Beyond

  02-03-2026 18:32 via cnet.com
  Plus, a new update on Avengers Campus as it doubles in size.
  
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• What is Aliro? Everything you need to know about the new smart home standard for locks

  02-03-2026 18:04 via zdnet.com
  A digital key standard from the folks that brought you Matter, Aliro introduces a universal system for smart locks. Here's how it will change your smart home.
  
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• Got an old PC? Omega Linux can make it feel new again - here's how

  02-03-2026 18:02 via zdnet.com
  If you're looking for a distribution for an aging machine and you want to go with something other than a Ubuntu-based distribution, walk through the Arch with Omega.
  
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• I tested the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — and of course it's the best Android phone ever

  02-03-2026 17:55 via techradar.com
  
  Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra: Two-minute reviewNowadays, smartphone changes can usually be measured in millimeters and gram fractions. The era of sweeping hardware redesigns is all but done. Most of the updates we see seem to be in material swaps and growing and shrinking camera array plateaus. That's not a bad thing, certainly not judging by the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra I hold in my hand.It's eminently familiar but also stunningly powerful and aesthetically sublime – even without last year's
  
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• I saw the Nothing Phone 4a in every color at MWC - and these two are my favorite

  02-03-2026 17:34 via zdnet.com
  Nothing's Phone 4a borrows the Glyph Interface from its flagship Phone 3, and I got to see it in full at MWC 2026.
  
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• Everything Apple may unveil at its March event: MacBook M5, iPad 12, and more

  02-03-2026 17:05 via zdnet.com
  Aside from the new iPhone 17e and iPad Air M4, here's what Apple may and may not reveal during its big product drop this week.
  
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• Is Claude Down? Anthropic Says It's Resolved the AI Tool's Outage

  02-03-2026 17:01 via cnet.com
  The company started seeing increased errors with its flagship AI service Monday.
  
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• Best MacBooks We’ve Tested (March 2026)

  02-03-2026 16:53 via cnet.com
  Should you buy a new MacBook now or wait for the rumored updates? See our favorite MacBooks from Apple’s current lineup and find out when we expect to see new models announced (hint: soon).
  
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• Own a business? Save on TurboTax Expert Assist Business right now - here's how

  02-03-2026 16:19 via zdnet.com
  Small business owners can get expert tax assistance or hand off their taxes to a professional for a discount through TurboTax. We break down the details.
  
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• Most solar power banks I've tested were gimmicks - this one is the real deal

  02-03-2026 16:18 via zdnet.com
  The ToughTested ROC16 power bank is the first solar-charged unit I actually recommend.
  
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• The iPhone 17e is here: 6 ways Apple just upgraded its cheapest phone

  02-03-2026 16:12 via zdnet.com
  Here is everything you need to know about Apple's newest and cheapest iPhone 17 model.
  
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• Samsung Needs to Learn a Big Lesson From Xiaomi

  02-03-2026 16:10 via cnet.com
  Commentary: At a time when companies are using AI to alter images, it's refreshing to see a phone that embraces the best aspects of traditional photography.
  
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• Apple's new M4 iPad Air is here - and it's twice as fast as your old M1 model

  02-03-2026 15:58 via zdnet.com
  The iPad Air with M4 starts at the same price as the previous generation, $599.
  
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• Is Claude Down? What to Know About the Anthropic AI Outage

  02-03-2026 15:54 via cnet.com
  The company started seeing increased errors with its flagship AI tool Monday.
  
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• This high-severity Chrome Gemini vulnerability lets malicious extensions spy on your PC

  02-03-2026 15:53 via zdnet.com
  A bug in Google Chrome's Gemini AI feature could expose your data or allow attackers to monitor you. Here's how to stay protected.
  
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• Apple Debuts the $599 iPhone 17E With MagSafe – and It Comes in Pink

  02-03-2026 15:45 via cnet.com
  It's a follow-up to the 2025 iPhone 16E and comes with double the base storage of last year's budget device.
  
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• I test power banks for a living - this is the thinnest Qi2 charger I've tried

  02-03-2026 15:41 via zdnet.com
  The BMX SolidSafe Air is a safe semi-solid-state battery clad in a polymer and titanium shell and just over 0.25 inches thick.
  
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• Why scammers say nothing when they call - and how to respond safely

  02-03-2026 15:34 via zdnet.com
  There's a reason scammers don't say anything when they call you, at least not right away. Here's how to deal with these sneaky calls.
  
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• iPhone 17E Debuts With A19 Chip for $599

  02-03-2026 15:27 via cnet.com
  Apple revealed its latest affordable phone, the iPhone 17E. It's a follow-up to the 2025 iPhone 16E and has many desired additions.
  
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• Apple's Midrange iPad Gets an M4 Chip Bump, Arriving March 11

  02-03-2026 15:19 via cnet.com
  Another iPad Air appears, right on schedule. M4 chip and some wireless improvements are on tap.
  
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