SOUNDPEATS launches Capsule3 Pro+ wireless earbuds
SOUNDPEATS has released the Capsule3 Pro+, a pair of earbuds that integrate the world's smallest solid-state xMEMS Microspeakers and AI adaptive active noise canceling (ANC) to deliver high-quality audio experiences at a budget-friendly price. Ideal for avid music listeners, movie fans, and gamers, these earbuds come equipped with some impressive technological enhancements.
The Capsule3 Pro+ features Hi-Res Audio and LDAC Codec, providing almost lossless audio transmission through Bluetooth 5.3. Its 12mm dynamic drivers produce clear mids, crisp highs, and powerful bass. The key technological advancement is the xMEMS microspeakers, which use a durable single-piece silicon membrane for precise sound reproduction, an upgrade over traditional plastic coil speakers.
Mint Mobile offers free family plans to AT&T and Verizon switchers
Mint Mobile has introduced a new promotion for customers switching from AT&T or Verizon. Starting today, those who purchase one Mint Mobile plan can receive up to four additional lines at no cost for three months!
This deal means that a family of five can access unlimited wireless service for approximately $3 per line. How crazy of a deal is that?
Manufacturing and industrial sectors most targeted by attackers
Manufacturing and industrial products remain the most targeted sectors by cyber threat actors in the first half of 2024, with 377 confirmed reports of ransomware and database leak hits in the first half of the year.
A new report from managed detection and response specialist Critical Start is based on analysis of 3,438 high and critical alerts generated by 20 supported Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions, as well as 4,602 reports detailing ransomware and database leak activities across 24 industries in 126 countries.
EU Directive Network and Information Security (NIS2): Modernizing security compliance
Often perceived as a necessary evil in the past, organizations are taking an increasingly proactive and committed approach to the regulation of technology and cybersecurity. Many are even going a step further by embracing independent standards to fill any gaps legislation may not address or, while waiting for laws to catch up with new developments.
Given today’s searing pace of change, characterized by the rapid rise of technologies like GenAI, this marks a positive way forward for businesses that care about their customers as well as their profits.
Ransomware productivity shows signs of leveling off
According to a new report, ransomware productivity has shown signs of leveling off in 2024, however, the frequency of attacks and ransom payments collected remains higher in the first half of 2024 compared to the same periods in 2022 and 2023.
The report from WithSecure suggests law enforcement actions, notably the take down of the Lockbit ransomware group in February 2024, have played a critical role in disrupting major ransomware operations.
MSI and Blizzard launch limited edition NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER for World of Warcraft’s 20th anniversary
MSI has teamed up with Blizzard Entertainment to release a special edition graphics card, the GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER 12G GAMING SLIM World of Warcraft Edition, at PAX West. This launch coincides with the 20th anniversary of World of Warcraft.
Yes, MSI and Blizzard are equipping gamers with this exclusive graphics card, available starting August 26 at the MSI store. Featuring NVIDIA’s 4070 SUPER GPU, the card incorporates cutting-edge technologies like Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS) and real-time ray tracing to deliver premium graphics and immersive gameplay.
Amazon launches refreshed Ring Battery Doorbell
Ring, a subsidiary of Amazon, today announced the release of its new Ring Battery Doorbell, the latest addition to its smart home security product lineup. This model introduces Head-to-Toe HD video, a feature that was previously available only in the higher-end Doorbell Plus and Pro models, and it boasts up to 23 percent longer battery life compared to its predecessor, based on commonly used settings.
The Battery Doorbell features a 150-degree by 150-degree field of view, which provides users with a comprehensive view from head to toe of anyone at their doorstep. This capability is particularly useful for monitoring package deliveries, offering a 66 percent taller view than the previous generation, the Ring Video Doorbell – 2nd Gen. Additionally, the device includes color night vision to ensure clear visibility in low-light conditions.
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GenAI adoption surges amid concerns about security
Although enterprises are adopting GenAI in a big way, only five percent of the 1,000 cybersecurity experts responding to a new survey have confidence in the security measures protecting their GenAI applications even as 90 percent are actively using or exploring its use.
The research from Lakera shows attack methods specific to GenAI, or prompt attacks, are easily used by anyone to manipulate the applications, gain unauthorized access, steal confidential data and take unauthorized actions.
Real-time hybrid data access is key to AI success
A new report from data lakehouse company Starburst highlights the critical role of real-time hybrid data access and robust security in successful AI implementations.
Based on a survey of 300 IT professionals from diverse industries in the United States and Western Europe, carried out by TheCUBE Research, the report shows 90 percent of respondents believe their data management practices are either somewhat or very aligned with their AI innovation goals, highlighting the critical role of coherent data strategies.
How reliable networks are shaping the future of digital transformation
In just four years, the landscape of UK business operations has undergone a seismic shift. The Covid-19 pandemic catalyzed a rapid adoption of remote work, while advancements in AI have revolutionized industry practices. These transformations are not only reshaping day-to-day operations but are also setting the stage for an increasingly digital future.
This process of change is far from over. As the rapid evolution of new technologies continues to transform business capabilities and change the goalposts of efficient work practice, there remains a need for senior leaders across industries to stay on top of emerging trends and ideas.
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JBL introduces Tour Pro 3 wireless earbuds
JBL has announced the Tour PRO 3, its latest earbuds in the True Wireless Stereo (TWS) market. This new model includes several updates such as dual drivers, JBL Spatial 360 with Head Tracking, True Adaptive Noise Cancellation 2.0, and a Smart Charging CaseTM.
The JBL Tour PRO 3 features an updated Smart Charging Case that manages earbud settings and also acts as a wireless audio transmitter. This capability allows the earbuds to connect to various audio sources, including USB and analog outputs like inflight entertainment systems, through a direct, stable connection that surpasses traditional Bluetooth in terms of latency. This feature is aimed at providing a seamless audio experience across multiple settings, including gaming and watching movies.
Files 3.6 unveils new Actions menu and vertical pane alignment
The Files Community has released Files 3.6, a major new release of its open-source File Explorer replacement for Windows users.
Version 3.6 contains several eye-catching new features, from support for aligning the dual-pane window vertically rather than horizontally to allowing users to add background images to the Files explorer pane on a per-folder basis.
The EU Digital Markets Act and what it means for business [Q&A]
The Digital Markets Act (DMA) is aimed at ensuring a higher degree of competition in European digital markets. It seeks to prevent big companies from abusing their market power and allow new players to enter the market.
We spoke to Chris Hewish, chief strategy officer at video games commerce company Xsolla, to discuss the implications the DMA has on game developers and publishers, particularly in the context of digital distribution platforms, app stores, and online marketplaces.
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