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Google Confirms Rising ‘Account Takeovers ’— Users Told to Check Chrome Settings

Google warns Chrome users of rising “account takeovers” and urges stronger authentication to keep accounts and synced data safe. The post Google Confirms Rising ‘Account Takeovers ’— Users Told to Check Chrome Settings appeared first on TechRepublic.

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New Splunk Windows Flaw Enables Privilege Escalation Attacks

Splunk for Windows has a high-severity flaw that lets local users escalate privileges through misconfigured file permissions. Learn how to fix it. The post New Splunk Windows Flaw Enables Privilege Escalation Attacks appeared first on TechRepublic.

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IBM Pursues AI Expansion With $11B Confluent Acquisition

The move reflects a rapidly intensifying race among technology giants to strengthen the data foundations required for generative and agentic AI. The post IBM Pursues AI Expansion With $11B Confluent Acquisition appeared first on TechRepublic.

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X Blocks EU Ads Account After €120m Fine, Escalating Clash Between Elon Musk and Brussels

X shut down the European Commission’s ad account after a €120M DSA fine, sparking a tense clash over transparency, platform rules, and rising political fallout. The post X Blocks EU Ads Account After €120m Fine, Escalating Clash Between Elon Musk … Continue reading

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Apple and Google Alert Users Worldwide After New Spyware Activity Surfaces

Evidence shows that certain people have been targeted by malicious actors, often linked to governments or state-backed groups. The post Apple and Google Alert Users Worldwide After New Spyware Activity Surfaces appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Gartner Warns of Sharp Slowdown in Automotive AI Investment

According to Gartner, only 5% of automakers will continue expanding AI investments at current levels by 2029, a steep fall from more than 95% today. The post Gartner Warns of Sharp Slowdown in Automotive AI Investment appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Microsoft Gives All Eligible PCs the Green Light for Windows 11 25H2

The timing of this upgrade push comes during a wave of reported Windows issues. The post Microsoft Gives All Eligible PCs the Green Light for Windows 11 25H2 appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Strengthening Fraud Prevention with Real-Time Mobile Identity Signals

Fraud is rising quickly in digital channels, making it harder for businesses to stay secure without adding customer friction. Deterministic, mobile-based identity signals provide the real-time, authoritative verification that outdated probabilistic tools can’t, enabling stronger fraud prevention with smoother onboarding. … Continue reading

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Fast WordPress Hosting for 10 Sites for a One-Time $190 Payment

A long-term hosting solution featuring unlimited bandwidth, malware protection, and dedicated tools for WordPress. The post Fast WordPress Hosting for 10 Sites for a One-Time $190 Payment appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Daily Tech Insider Highlights the Escalating AI Arms Race Across Cloud, Code, and Consumer Tech

Dec. 1–5 recap: This week showed the global scramble to out‑build, out‑train, and out‑ship AI, from datacenter deals to AI-powered smart glasses. The post Daily Tech Insider Highlights the Escalating AI Arms Race Across Cloud, Code, and Consumer Tech appeared … Continue reading

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