Author: Modernizing Tech
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Meta Launches AI Smart Glasses With Built-In Display and Wrist Controller
At this year’s Connect event, Meta announced the Ray-Ban Display, AI-powered glasses featuring a built-in full-color display alongside the Meta Neural Band, a wrist-worn controller powered by electromyography (EMG) technology. The new products aim to enable digital interaction while maintaining real-world presence. A Display When Needed The Ray-Ban Display glasses focus on brief, targeted interactions…
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OQC Launches New Quantum-AI Data Center in New York
Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC), in partnership with Digital Realty and NVIDIA, has opened the first-ever Quantum-AI data center in New York City. The facility, located at Digital Realty’s downtown site, brings together quantum computing and advanced AI hardware in a single, secure environment, a first for the city and a major step toward hybrid enterprise…
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Google Releases Experimental Windows App with Instant Search and AI Integration
Google has launched a new experimental Windows application through its Labs program that promises to transform how users search across their devices. The app allows users to search their computer files, installed applications, Google Drive, and the web without ever leaving their current window or interrupting their workflow. The standout feature is the Alt +…
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Cybersecurity Firm Blocks Massive DDoS Attack from Millions of Hijacked Devices
Qrator Labs, a cybersecurity company, has successfully defended against what appears to be the largest botnet-driven DDoS attack recorded this year, involving 5.76 million compromised devices targeting government infrastructure. Security researchers first identified this particular botnet earlier in the year with over 1 million infected devices, growing to nearly six million compromised systems by early…
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Engineers Create AI-Powered System That Detects Fires Faster Than Smoke Detectors
Researchers at NYU Tandon School of Engineering have developed a groundbreaking AI system that could dramatically improve fire detection and emergency response. The system uses standard security cameras, ones many buildings already have, to detect fires and smoke in seconds. Traditional smoke detectors often fail to give timely warnings, with devastating consequences. In the U.S.…
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New Phishing Service Bypasses Common Two-Factor Authentication
Security researchers at Okta have uncovered a previously unknown phishing-as-a-service operation called VoidProxy that represents a significant escalation in cybercriminal capabilities targeting business email and cloud accounts. Unlike traditional phishing attacks that simply steal passwords, VoidProxy uses real-time “adversary-in-the-middle” techniques that can bypass common two-factor authentication methods including SMS codes and authenticator apps. The service…
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Fitness Communication Platform Database Left Unprotected
A data security incident has affected Hello Gym, a communication platform serving fitness centers across North America. The breach involved an exposed database containing 1.6 million audio recordings, and sensitive customer and employee information. According to a report from Website Planet, the discovered database held five years’ worth of phone calls and voicemails spanning from…
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