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Developers Beware: Slopsquatting & Vibe Coding Can Increase Risk of AI-Powered Attacks

Slopsquatting and vibe coding are fueling a new wave of AI-driven cyberattacks, exposing developers to hidden risks through fake, hallucinated packages.

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US Blocks NVIDIA Chip Sales to China – Company Projects $5.5B Hit

The US is keen to maintain its sovereignty in the chip market by blocking China from access to NVIDIA’s state-of-the-art hardware.

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Possible National Security Crisis Averted: CISA’s Reversal Extends Support for CVE Database

CISA executed the option period on MITRE’s contract to keep the essential CVE cybersecurity database running.

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LastPass Review: Is it Still Safe and Reliable in 2025?

LastPass’ recent data breaches make it hard to recommend as a viable password manager in 2025. Learn more in our full review below.

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Optimize Your Workflow with Windows 11 Pro and Courses on Using It for $24.99

Get expert-guided instruction on powerful productivity tools and management features built for professionals.

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April 2025 TIOBE Index: Kotlin, Ruby & Swift Drop in Popularity

The market is a bit defensive,” TIOBE Software CEO Paul Jansen said, noting people cling to the familiar top 20 programming languages.

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LinkedIn: Top 10 Large Companies for Career Growth in US

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, is named the top large company in the US for growing your career, according to LinkedIn.

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UK AI Copyright Rules May Backfire, Causing Biased Models & Low Creator Returns

Three policy experts explain why they think anything less than a complete text and data mining exemption in UK copyright law will result in ineffective AI models and hamper innovation in the country.

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Gartner’s 12 Emerging Tech Disruptors & Why ‘Technology Leaders Must Take Action Now’

A Gartner distinguished VP analyst offers TechRepublic readers advice about which early-stage technologies that will define the future of business systems to prioritize.

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UK’s Cyber Crime Down in 2024: Better ‘Cyber Hygiene Among Small Businesses

A UK government survey of 2024 data shows phishing remains the top cyber threat, ransomware cases doubled, and fewer boards include cyber experts despite steady attack rates.

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