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The Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 appears on Geekbench
The Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 is due for a release in October this year and rumors suggest the Xiaomi 15 series will be the first to utilize Qualcomm's 2025 flagship SoC, while another report claims the it will offer exceptional GPU performance. Snapdragon 8 Gen 4's Geekbench scoresheet Now, we have first Geekbench results from
August 6, 2024
ASUS ROG Ally X launched in India
ASUS has launched the ROG Ally X in India. This launch comes roughly two months after its international announcement back in June during Computex 2024. The ROG Ally X is an upgraded version of the 2023 ROG Ally, which is a handheld Windows-based gaming PC. The Ally X maintains the same Ryzen Z1 Extreme chip
August 6, 2024
Samsung Galaxy M55s runs Geekbench with Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset
Yesterday, the Samsung Galaxy M55s passed BIS certification. Today it ran Geekbench. It’s the same model number as in the certification, SM-M558B, whereas the original M55 is SM-M556. Based on the score sheet, the Galaxy M55s will use the same Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset as the original M55. The test unit also had 8GB
August 6, 2024
Microsoft Azure outage takes down services across North America
Microsoft has mitigated an Azure outage that lasted more than two hours and took down multiple services for customers across North and Latin America. The company says the incident started around 18:22 UTC and impacted services that leverage Azure Front Door (AFD), its modern cloud Content Delivery Network (CDN). "This issue is impacting multiple geographies
August 5, 2024
Crowdstrike: Delta Air Lines refused free help to resolve IT outage
The legal spars between Delta Air Lines and CrowdStrike are heating up, with the cybersecurity firm claiming that Delta’s extended IT outage was caused by poor disaster recovery plans and the airline refusing to accept free onsite help in restoring Windows devices. After CrowdStrike pushed out a faulty update for its Falcon cybersecurity software, over
August 5, 2024
Windows Smart App Control, SmartScreen bypass exploited since 2018
A design flaw in Windows Smart App Control and SmartScreen that enables attackers to launch programs without triggering security warnings has been under exploitation since at least 2018. Smart App Control is a reputation-based security feature that uses Microsoft's app intelligence services for safety predictions and Windows' code integrity features to identify and block untrusted (unsigned)
August 5, 2024
Single-packet race condition breaking the 65535 byte lim
August 5, 2024
Posted on August 2, 2024 • 12 minutes • 2429 words Table of contents Introduction TL;DR Limitation of single-packet attack Fragmentation of IP packet TCP and Sequence Number First Sequence Sync Combining IP fragmentation and First Sequence Sync Limiting factors Demonstration Further Improvements Conclusion Shameless plug Introduction Hello, I’m RyotaK (@ryotkak ), a security engineer at Flatt
We need to prepare for ‘addictive intelligence’
Will it be easier to retreat to a replicant of a deceased partner than to navigate the confusing and painful realities of human relationships? Indeed, the AI companionship provider Replika was born from an attempt to resurrect a deceased best friend and now provides companions to millions of users. Even the CTO of OpenAI warns
August 5, 2024
Landing AI | Car design enters a new era
Note: The article was first published on TechNode China written by Icebin and translated by Zinan Zhang.Car design, a task that has always been done manually — whether sketching, molding clay, or digital rendering — is gradually feeling the impact of AI and is set to undergo a fundamental transformation. Machine learning models can not only predict the appeal of new
August 5, 2024
The Biggest Problem With Harley-Davidson’s Early Big Twin Engines
Markus Cuff/Getty Images Harley-Davison motorcycles are known for their use of big V-twin engines. The company's proprietary engine design has come a long way since the introduction of the first 49.5 cubic-inch version in 1909. Over time, V-twin engine varieties included some of the best Harley-Davidson engines ever made, such as the Flathead, Knucklehead, Panhead
August 3, 2024