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Victims of latest massive LAPSUS$ hack include Facebook, DHL

Hacking group LAPSUS$ has revealed its latest target: Globant, an IT and software development company whose clientele include the likes of tech giant Facebook.
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Not even your PC’s power supply is safe from hackers

Hackers have managed to find a way to successfully gain access to uninterruptable power supply (UPS) computer systems, according to a report from CISA.
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RTX 3090 Ti could consume an unheard of 1.2KW of power

A previous leak pertaining to certain Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti GPUs requiring a massive 1,200 watts of power has become a reality.
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Here’s the major mistake one LAPSUS$ hacking victim made

Okta raised eyebrows after confirming it was targeted by hackers long after the breach occurred. The digital security firm now admits it made a mistake.
RTX 3080 graphics cards among other GPUs.

GPU prices are crashing, could return to normal within weeks

It seems the GPU market may finally normalize in the coming weeks, with board costs continuing to approach their manufacturer's suggested retail prices (MSRP).
A custom Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti GPU unit.

Third-party Nvidia 3090 Ti GPUs are absolutely massive

Custom models of Nvidia’s soon-to-be-released flagship graphics card, the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, have been pictured -- and they're absolutely massive.
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How to resize an image in Photoshop

Photoshop is an extremely versatile program, and one of its most commonly used features is its resize tool. Here’s how to resize an image in Photoshop.
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Online criminals stole nearly $7 billion from people in 2021

 Online criminals successfully defrauded billions of dollars from people during 2021.
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How to use Screen Time on a Mac

Screen Time monitors your overall system usage, subsequently providing a detailed overview of your activity on a Mac. Here’s how to use Screen Time on a Mac.
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More 5nm chips are coming to power your future devices

In order to cope with the increased demand for its silicon, semiconductor giant TSMC is said to be expanding its production capacity by a considerable amount.
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Microsoft hacker LAPSUS$ just claimed yet another victim

The group behind the Nvidia hack has infiltrated another company, digital security authentication firm Okta.
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Here’s what the inside of Apple’s Studio Display looks like

a new teardown has given us the first look of the company’s new premium monitor, the $1,499 Studio Display.
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How to lock cells in Excel

Locking cells in a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet is among the most commonly used functions. Here’s a guide on how to lock cells in Excel.
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AMD’s next superefficient GPUs could have Nvidia worried

A new rumor from well-known tech insider Moore's Law Is Dead outlines the technical differences between Team Red’s RTX 7000 cards and Nvidia’s RTX 4000-series.
Nvidia previews RTX 3090 Ti GPU at CES 2022.

Nvidia’s RTX 3090 Ti could cost you a small fortune

Thanks to several listings, we now have a better idea of exactly how much you’re going to have to pay for Nvidia’s monster video card, the GeForce RTX 3090 Ti.
RTX 3080 graphics card on a table.

Nvidia’s RTX 3080 GPU just received a record price cut

One of the most popular graphics cards on the market, the Nvidia RTX 3080, has seen one of its biggest official price cuts since the GPU shortage began.
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Intel Arc Alchemist laptop makes brief premature appearance

An online retailer appears to have prematurely put up a laptop equipped with Intel’s upcoming Arc Alchemist graphics card up for sale.
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This mysterious Intel product hints at a new gaming laptop

A new entry for an unknown Intel DG2 GPU that was listed on the company's non-public ARK database provides potential insight into a new gaming laptop.
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How to clean up your hard drive

Performing regular maintenance is crucial for ensuring a PC delivers a smooth experience. Here’s a guide on how to clean up your hard drive.
AMD RX 6600 among other graphics cards.

GPU prices are tumbling, but there could be trouble ahead

The GPU industry may be a few months away from prices finally normalizing, with the recent trend of dropping costs for graphics cards now continuing into March.
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How to use multiple desktops on your Mac

With desktop spaces on Mac, you can considerably enhance the management of your apps, folders, and more. We take a look at how to use multiple desktops on Mac.
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How to make a Mac screen easier to read

There are many options you can use to improve your general viewing experience on a Mac and MacBook. We take a look at how to make a Mac screen easier to read.
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How to build a table of contents in Microsoft Word

Inserting a table of contents in Microsoft Word provides an overview of the content. Here’s a guide on how to create a table of contents in Microsoft Word.
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How to insert a signature into Microsoft Word

Adding a signature into Microsoft Word can provide a personal touch for your document. Here's how to insert a signature into Microsoft Word.
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How to add page numbers in Microsoft Word

A feature that makes Microsoft Word documents more accessible for navigation is page numbers. Here's a guide on how to add page numbers in Microsoft Word.
Apple's new Mac Pro sits on display in the showroom during Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC).

2022 Mac Pro could feature an even more powerful M1 chip

A new leak has provided an interesting insight into the upcoming Apple 2022 Mac Pro, particularly concerning its processor.
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Apple has bad news on how the Studio Display works with PCs

Apple’s recently announced Studio Display has been confirmed to be compatible with PCs, but Windows users won’t be able to make use of all the features.
Quick Note in Apple's MacOS Monterey public beta

How much space does MacOS Monterey take up?

MacOS Monterey is Apple’s latest operating system for its Mac and MacBooks. If you're looking to upgrade, you may want to know exactly how much space it takes.
Intel Alder Lake pin layout.

The Spectre flaw is back — and Intel Alder Lake isn’t safe

Intel CPUs have been subjected to significant security vulnerabilities in recent years, one of which is Spectre. It has made an appearance once again.
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AMD’s RDNA 2 GPU refresh may be just around the corner

The rumored refresh of the RDNA 2 Radeon RX 6000 series of GPUs may be set to launch as soon as next month, according to a new report.
Three GPUs from the Nvidia GeForce RTX 30 Series.

Next-gen Nvidia GPUs may not be the end of the RTX 30-series

Nvidia has alluded at the possibility of continuing the sale of RTX 3000 graphics cards even after its upcoming RTX 40-series launches.
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How to use an iPhone as a Mac internet hot spot

One of the ways of gaining access to the internet on your Mac is by using an iPhone as an internet hot spot. Our guide will show how to set up such a connection.
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How to encrypt and protect your data with FileVault on a Mac

FileVault is a security feature on a Mac that encrypts all the files and data. We take a look at how to encrypt and protect your data with FileVault on a Mac.
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How to use a firewall and stealth mode on a Mac

When it comes to security, the Mac includes a few built-in features. We take a look at how to use these components, namely the firewall and stealth mode.