Wed.Jan 29, 2025

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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs. OnePlus 13: I tested both, and the winner surprised me

Collaboration 2.0

Between the two best Android phones right now, which one should you buy? Based on my testing, it'll depend on these key differences.

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Exposed DeepSeek Database Revealed Chat Prompts and Internal Data

WIRED Threat Level

China-based DeepSeek has exploded in popularity, drawing greater scrutiny. Case in point: Security researchers found more than 1 million records, including user data and API keys, in an open database.

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Windows 11 24H2 plagued by yet more bugs in 2025

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Microsoft's official 24H2 update for Windows 11 has been hit with one bug after another. Here's why you might want to hold off on updating and what you could run into if you decide to upgrade now.

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The Trial at the Tip of the Terrorgram Iceberg

WIRED Threat Level

Atomwaffen Division cofounder and alleged Terrorgram Collective member Brandon Russell is facing a potential life sentence for an alleged plot on a Baltimore electrical station. His case is only the beginning.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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One of our favorite foldable phones is on sale for $400 off for a limited time

Collaboration 2.0

OnePlus is unexpectedly celebrating Groundhog Day with seasonal savings. Save on top-tested products like the OnePlus Open, Pad 2, Watch 2R, and more through Feb. 3.

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Microsoft kills off Smart Lookup feature in Word as it pushes Copilot

Collaboration 2.0

The defunct feature used to let users search for definitions and online articles about highlighted words and phrases.

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312% Surge in Breach Notices That Could Have Been Prevented

Data Breach Today

Identity Theft Resource Center's Lee on Lessons Learned From 2024 Mega-Breaches Six mega cybersecurity incidents led to a record 1.7 billion data breach notices going out to victims in 2024 - a dramatic 312% increase over the previous year. Identity Theft Resource Center President James E. Lee says the increase exposes industry-wide failures in basic cybersecurity practices.

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How I changed my default apps in MacOS - and you can too, in seconds

Collaboration 2.0

It's so easy, you'll wonder why you didn't do it sooner.

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Microsoft CEO: AI Scaling Laws Drive Efficiency, Lower Costs

Data Breach Today

CEO Satya Nadella Highlights DeepSeek-R1 Model, AI Cost Reductions, Future Growth Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said AI scaling laws, compounded by Moores Law, are accelerating efficiency gains, with a 10x improvement per model generation. He revealed Microsofts strategy for optimizing AI costs and highlights DeepSeek-R1s availability on Azure AI Foundry and GitHub.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

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The Windows January updates are a mess - here's why you should wait to install

Collaboration 2.0

Some of the issues affect both Windows 10 and 11, as Microsoft continues to struggle with updates that do more harm than good.

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Got EQ? Emotional Intelligence Makes Cyber Leaders Stronger

Data Breach Today

Tips on Relationships and Empathy That CISOs Should Know Before the Next Crisis Emotional Intelligence is the ability to recognize, understand, manage and influence both your own emotions and those of others. It encompasses five key areas: self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy and social skills that enable leaders to build trust and manage teams effectively.

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A popular airline just became the first to accept Venmo for payment

Collaboration 2.0

Paying for a group trip? Just Venmo the airline.

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Tenable's $150M Vulcan Cyber Buy Boosts Exposure Management

Data Breach Today

Deal Brings Third-Party Data Ingestion, Risk Prioritization, Automated Workflows Tenable has acquired Vulcan Cyber to bolster its exposure management strategy, integrating third-party asset data, AI-powered risk prioritization, and automated remediation workflows into Tenable One. The $150 million purchase aims to provide enterprises with a unified risk management platform.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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Just installed iOS 18.3? I'd change these 3 settings first for the best experience

Collaboration 2.0

The latest iOS 18.3 update brings some notable changes to the iPhone's AI and camera features. Here's the rundown - and how to modify them.

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Searchlight Cyber Bolsters Threat Intel With Assetnote Buy

Data Breach Today

Expanded Attack Surface Management Prowess Fuels Real-Time Vulnerability Validation The acquisition of Assetnote enables Searchlight Cyber to provide more proactive cyber risk detection. By integrating Assetnote's active vulnerability validation with Searchlight's darkweb intelligence, customers receive more accurate threat prioritization and faster response capabilities.

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Should you buy an Echo Show 8? I tested the smart speaker and give it a resounding yes

Collaboration 2.0

Amazon's third-generation Echo Show features faster speeds and an ambient display to streamline your smart home experience.

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Accusations Mount Against DeepSeek Over AI Plagiarism

Data Breach Today

OpenAI and Microsoft Reportedly Investigate DeepSeek API Access The low-cost miracle of the DeepSeek-R1 model may not in fact be one as accusations surfaced that the Chinese company may have derived its reasoning model from U.S. firm OpenAI. OpenAI and Microsoft are investigating whether DeepSeek stole information from OpenAI through an API.

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Zero Trust Mandate: The Realities, Requirements and Roadmap

The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.

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I put GitHub Copilot's AI to the test - and it just might be terrible at writing code

Collaboration 2.0

It could have done better. But it also could have done worse.

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IT Services Vendor Hack Affects 293,000 AHN Patients

Data Breach Today

7 Proposed Class Actions Filed Against Allegheny Health Network and IntraSystems A Pittsburgh-based healthcare system and its Massachusetts-based IT services firm are facing at least seven proposed federal class action lawsuits involving a data theft - reported on Jan. 17 - affecting about 293,000 people. The hack is the latest major breach involving a business associate.

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With Wine 10 update, run your Windows app on Linux better than ever

Collaboration 2.0

The latest version of Wine features better graphics and videos. Gamers will be especially pleased.

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How to Implement Accounts Payable Workflows Automation

Docuware

Efficient accounts payable (AP) processes are essential for maintaining the financial health of any organization. By automating these workflows, businesses can reduce errors, save time, and improve their financial transparency. In this article, we explore the key steps to implement accounts payable workflow automation and the benefits of streamlining this critical business function.

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5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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The best PDF editors in 2025: Expert tested

Collaboration 2.0

PDF editors are crucial tools for businesses today and come in handy for consumers, too. We've rounded up the best PDF editors for various needs.

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Cyber Security, AI Lead Technology Investment Priorities as Firms Navigate Digital Transformation

Information Matters

Cyber security remains the dominant technology focus for businesses, with 67% of organizations prioritizing it for the coming year, according to a comprehensive survey. The post Cyber Security, AI Lead Technology Investment Priorities as Firms Navigate Digital Transformation appeared first on Information Matters - AI-Driven Business Transformation.

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Astronauts use VR to overcome microgravity's negative effects: Life inside the ISS

Collaboration 2.0

ZDNET In Depth: An HTC headset designed to work in space is offsetting the physical and psychological challenges of humans living off-world.

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AI - Top-of-Mind in 2025

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AI - Top-of-Mind in 2025 madhav Thu, 01/30/2025 - 05:25 Round and round and round we go. Where we stop, nobody knows, goes the popular childrens refrain. The same could be said of the AI merry-go-round as security analysts, lawmakers, and consumers alike process its break-neck evolution and hold tight for the ride ahead. But the AI roller coaster is just one ride at the park.

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Prevent Data Breaches With Zero-Trust Enterprise Password Management

Keeper Security is transforming cybersecurity for people and organizations around the world. Keeper’s affordable and easy-to-use solutions are built on a foundation of zero-trust and zero-knowledge security to protect every user on every device. Our next-generation privileged access management solution deploys in minutes and seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent breaches, reduce help desk costs and ensure compliance.

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The Pebble smartwatch is set to return with these major upgrades - and I can't wait

Collaboration 2.0

It's been a decade since Pebble watches were available, but the enthusiast community lives on, and its CEO plans to revive the hardware with Google's support.

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Critical remote code execution bug found in Cacti framework

Security Affairs

A critical flaw in Cacti open-source network monitoring and fault management framework that could allow remote code execution. Cacti is an open-source platform that provides a robust and extensible operational monitoring and fault management framework for users. A critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-22604 (CVSS score of 9.1), in the Cacti open-source framework could allow an authenticated attacker to achieve remote code execution on susceptible instances, and steal, edit, or delete sensi

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T-Mobile customers can get a new Galaxy S25 series phone for free. How to qualify

Collaboration 2.0

Samsung just released its flagship line of Galaxy S25 smartphones, and you can already score big savings on several plans at T-Mobile.

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