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Web development: The new TypeScript compiler in Go

The TypeScript team is porting the core of the programming language to Go. This makes the language faster and improves the developer experience.

One UI 7: Samsung says these Galaxy models will get the update to Android 15

Samsung has published an official overview of Galaxy smartphones and tablets that are to receive the major update to One UI 7.

"Oblivion Remastered" also shows the ugly side of the Unreal Engine

The Unreal Engine makes “Oblivion”prettier than ever, but also brings with it a performance burden. Due to technical shortcomings on the PC, it's better to wait.

Intel allegedly plans further wave of layoffs: Management particularly affected

Intel is said to be planning further redundancies after 15,000 employees were laid off last year. This time, management in particular is to be affected.

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Ubuntu 25.04: Update apparently temporarily stopped

Ubuntu 25.04 was released over the Easter weekend. The upgrade of the KDE version in particular is causing problems, which is why it has now been stopped.

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Apple is again promoting Apple Intelligence – with an existing feature

Last year, Apple advertised AI functions in a TV commercial that didn't even exist yet – and got complaints. Now there is advertising again.

After the impending CVE blackout: EU vulnerability database goes live

European cybersecurity authority ENISA, its US-counterpart CISA and others are positioning themselves to maintain continuity.

Apple hardware leak on X: First parts of a "Vision Air" surfaced?

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Microsoft 365 alternative: openDesk version 1.0 announced for October

iOS 18.4.1 apparently fixes CarPlay problems

Nepenthes: a tarpit for AI web crawlers

Microsoft: Two-year ban on reinstatement for underperformance

The wind seems to be blowing harder for employees at Microsoft: According to a report, employees with poor performance evaluations are being targeted.

One UI 7: Samsung continues update distribution to Android 15

As abruptly as the release was stopped, it apparently continues spontaneously: Samsung has continued the distribution of the One UI 7 update worldwide.

iPhone mirroring in the EU: still waiting for useful macOS function

Due to the EU's Digital Markets Act, iPhone remote control has not been available for the Mac until now. Will this change in April?

Alternative to Nvidia: New AI chip from Huawei about to be delivered

Following the tightening of US export restrictions for Nvidia & Co, China is looking for alternatives. Huawei's 910C chip is set to hit the market in May.

Microsoft security patch opens up new security vulnerability

A Microsoft update to close a security gap creates the "inetpub" folder. And creates a new security vulnerability.

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USA builds autism registry through access to health databases

The National Institutes of Health in the USA are currently setting up a national autism register.

Patch now! Attacks on Erlang/OTP SSH may be imminent

SSH servers with Erlang/OTP SSH can be attacked via a critical vulnerability with a maximum rating. Security patches are available.

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US traffic light hack: manufacturer made it easy for pranksters

In several major US cities, the voices of Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and other tech bosses were heard from pedestrian lights.

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Connectwise Screenconnect: High-risk code smuggling loophole

In Connectwise Screenconnect, the manufacturer is closing a malware gap classified as high risk with an update.

Backup-Technologien, die Ransomware keine Chance lassen

Wer sich auf unzureichend geschützte Backups verlässt, riskiert bei einem Ransomware-Angriff Datenverluste und IT-Ausfälle. Mit resilienten Backup-Lösungen können Sie Ihre Systeme effizient absichern.

"13T": Oneplus packs huge battery into 6.3-inch smartphone

Handy and yet a battery monster: The Oneplus 13T has a massive 6,260 mAh battery despite a 6.3-inch display that is now considered compact.

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Safe internet use for children – New guidelines in the UK

In the United Kingdom, online services will soon have to implement new rules for the protection of children.

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Perplexity wants to know more about you than Google

Perplexity wants to collect more personal data with its own browser. AI is too often used for work-related purposes, which reduces the quality of the data.

Leaker: Stage Manager for iOS 19, menu bar for iPadOS 19

Apple reportedly wants to make both mobile operating systems more "Mac-like" from the fall and bring macOS functions to smartphones and tablets.

Nvidia graphics card drivers with holes under Linux and Windows

Three security vulnerabilities endanger PCs with a graphics card from Nvidia. In the worst case scenario, malicious code can get onto Linux systems.

Bluesky temporarily unavailable: Decentralized and still completely offline?

Bluesky was largely offline for about an hour on Friday night. However, some users had no problems and were happy about the decentralization.

The latest in Security

SAP: Critical security vulnerability patched out of turn

WhatsApp: "Advanced Chat Privacy" to protect sensitive communication

Sonicwall warns of DoS vulnerability in SSLVPN

Vulnerabilities in vulnerability scanner Nessus closed

Sonos: Security vulnerabilities jeopardize several speaker systems

The latest in Apple – iPhone, iPod, Mac & Co.

"Mac Does That": New Apple campaign to attract Windows users

Rebuilt Apple Store in the Netflix movie

Missing filming permit: Netflix rebuilds entire Apple store for movie

Report: Robot project also no longer under Apple's AI boss

US government: EU penalty against Apple and Meta is "economic blackmail"

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Version distribution: Android 15 only at 4.5 percent

Google has published rare figures on Android version distribution: Most devices are running Android 14.

Remote Desktop: Remotely control computers via the network.

Microsoft fixt Remote-Desktop-Probleme

Microsoft has now fixed problems that could cause RDP sessions with Windows 11 and Server 2025 to freeze.

Intel exceeds expectations, but remains in the red

The start of the year is going less badly for Intel than feared. The manufacturer generated sales of 12.7 billion US dollars.

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Alphabet continues to grow, makes good stock bets

The Google Group Alphabet continues to grow. Advertising and subscriptions are booming, the Google Cloud is thriving.

Predatory pricing, security threat? – US investigations against TP-Link

TP-Link routers are widely used in the USA. Now the US government is reportedly investigating whether they pose a threat to national security.

Citroën ë-C3 small electric car on test: And now some fine-tuning please

VW would certainly like to have such an affordable and comfortable small electric car by now.

TDD for embedded platforms – Practical application and framework comparison

Two frameworks with different approaches enable test-driven development for embedded applications: GTest and CppUTest.

German instrument at the largest solar telescope put into operation

A new instrument has been put into operation at the largest solar telescope on earth, which takes precise images of the sun. It comes from Germany.

Aleph Alpha acquires semantics specialist Thingsthinking

The German AI company Aleph Alpha from Heidelberg has brought in AI specialists from Karlsruhe. So far, they have built the text interpreter Semantha.

EU: New rules for digital registration certificates and e-cars are coming

The EU Commission wants to introduce digital vehicle registration and test certificates, make odometer manipulation more difficult and collect a lot of data.

Solar Orbiter takes the largest image of our sun to date

ESA has compiled the largest image of our sun to date from 200 individual images taken by the Solar Orbiter. It shows the star in ultraviolet light.

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The latest in Artificial Intelligence

Perplexity turns into a voice assistant on iPhones

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Interview: "Digital Only" could put pressure on older women in particular

Adobe Firefly integrates image generators from OpenAI and Google

Agent Development Kit and A2A: Google wants to network AI agents

OpenAI makes image generation via API possible

The latest in Cars & Mobility

Auto China Shanghai 2025: Which models are coming to Europe?

Xiaomi sets up development center for electric cars in Munich

Trade fair tour at Auto China Shanghai 2025: Return to normality

New e-car launch: Eighth-generation Lexus ES available as an electric car

Electronic patient record: Directive promises better protection for children

Shortly before the nationwide rollout of electronic patient records, there is a new guideline designed to better protect children and young people.

Oz: Laser system lets the eye see the invisible color Olo

US researchers have developed a system to see a new color that is invisible to the human eye.

Mobile Workstations: Performance ohne Kompromisse

Mobile Workstations sind oft ein Kompromiss. Leichte Geräte mit langer Akkulaufzeit sind in der Regel weniger leistungsfähig als Alternativen im Tower-Design, hohe Performance geht meist mit mehr Gewicht, größeren Abmessungen und kürzeren Laufzeiten einher. Warum das nicht so sein muss.

France: Cell phones of drug dealers and users are confiscated

Anyone caught dealing drugs in France has to pay a flat-rate minimum fine. Now the cell phones used are to be confiscated.

Still ticking along nicely: 10 years with the Apple Watch

With a touch of hubris, Apple launched the Watch in April 2015 and made wearables socially acceptable. A story with highs and lows.

Pixel 7a Battery problems: Google offers battery replacement or goodwill service

Google has launched a repair program for the Pixel 7a. The battery is said to inflate on some devices.

TSMC: This is what a high-end accelerator of the future looks like

Computing accelerators grow more complex with multi-chip designs. TSMC plans to stack logic chips while integrating power supply components into the package.

Edge 60 Pro: Motorola's mid-range with a large battery and lots of AI

Motorola has announced two new mid-range smartphones. The Moto Edge 60 and Edge Pro shine with large batteries, moderate prices and AI functions.

Razr 60 Ultra and Razr 60: New foldables from Motorola

Motorola is also relaunching its foldables alongside the Edge series. The Razr 60 Ultra focuses on power, the Razr 60 on an affordable price.

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No return to the office? More job ads with home office option again

So is there no big return to the office now? An analysis shows that there are more jobs with a home office option again - with high demand for working from home.