A hacker group has found a clever way to disable Windows Defender using a legitimate Intel driver. This method, known as a "Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver" (BYOVD) attack, has been active since mid-July 2025 and is being used in ransomware campaigns. The attackers use a driver from Intel's perform
Marvell Technology's shares took a hit, dropping over 11% in early trading. Why? The company's forecast for data center demand didn't meet the high hopes investors had. Many had bet big on custom chips that power AI tasks for big cloud companies like Microsoft and Amazon. Lately, the market has bee
Dogecoin and Shiba Inu have taken a tumble, dropping around 22% in the last month. But don't count them out just yet! Some experts think these digital coins might be gearing up for a comeback. Dogecoin, often called the "crypto pup, " has been on a bit of a journey. It's been bouncing between highe
AI is everywhere, but its environmental impact is often overlooked. Every AI interaction consumes energy, mostly from fossil fuels, leading to significant greenhouse gas emissions. Data centers, the backbone of AI, are energy-intensive and require vast amounts of water for cooling. Larger centers ca
Korea has been dealing with tuberculosis (TB) for a long time. To understand how people feel about TB treatment, researchers looked at online questions asked from 2002 to 2024. They used a special kind of computer program called a large language model (LLM) to sort through all the data. People ofte
In the fast-paced world of AI, large language models (LLMs) need tons of data to get better. But real-world data is becoming harder to find and use because of rules and regulations. That's where synthetic data comes in. This fake data, made by AI, looks like real data but doesn't have the same priva
In the world of quantum computing, the hunt for Majorana quasiparticles has been a long and winding road. These elusive entities, which could revolutionize quantum computing by providing stable qubits, have been the subject of intense research and debate. A recent study, published in the journal Sci
Microsoft workers are spilling the beans on their paychecks. They're using a secret spreadsheet to share details about their salaries, bonuses, and stock rewards. This isn't official, but it gives a peek into how much people earn at the tech giant. Right now, Microsoft is on a mission to hire the b
When you toss out old gadgets, you might think your data is gone forever. But it's not that simple. Companies specializing in IT asset disposal (ITAD) have a big job: making sure data from old devices doesn't fall into the wrong hands. They handle everything from smartphones to computers and even me
The stock market is still in a "just right" phase, where things are not too hot or too cold, according to financial experts. This comes after recent economic reports showed mixed signals about inflation. While some areas of the economy are seeing higher prices, it's not enough to rule out a potentia
