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Many telcos aren’t on board with AI just yet But for the majority, the benefits outweigh the risks When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Even though many telecommunications operators think that by using generative AI they stand to gain more than what they might lose, not everyone’s on board with using the nascent technology, just yet. This is according to a new report from IT services and consulting services firm, Capgemini, which sought to gauge the opinion of telcos and other firms on the use of generative AI and found that 69% see the benefits outweighing the risks....

Mastodon fixes major security flaw that could have allowed system hijacking Mastodon issues five major security fixes When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Social media challengerMastodonhas issued a fix for new fewer than five security vulnerabilities, the majority of which categorized as high or critical severity. The flaws include CVE-2023-36460, which could have allowed an attacker to create and overwrite any file Mastodon has access to, allowing Denial of Service and arbitrary Remote Code Execution....

Microsoft declares war on spam: Edge browser will block rogue notifications from websites The new feature helps make the web a safer and less scary place When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Microsoft’s Edgebrowserhas a new tool in the battle against spam, in the form of defenses against spammy notifications from websites. Microsoft explains: “Website notifications are great for staying up to date on your favorite web apps, but they can also be used to spam you with messages that can be unwanted or even misleading....

Microsoft Edge is installing bloat without asking, and we can’t work out why The mystery of the stealthily installed Google Docs extension When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. If you’re usingMicrosoftEdge, be aware that thebrowseris installing an extension automatically, and indeed you may already have it without even knowing. AsGhacksreports, this is happening with theGoogleDocs Offline extension, so if you find that this is suddenly part of yourEdgeinstallation, well, now you know why....

Microsoft just suffered a major blow to its software and IT services division AWS leads the way in several key areas as Microsoft loses top spot When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. New research has indicated a changing of the guard when it comes to some of the most common IT services and software choices in one key market....

Mirrorless cameras in 2023: the best launches so far and what’s coming next Sony, Canon, Nikon and Panasonic have been at it already, and there’s more to come When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. We’re only half way through the year and there are already strong mirrorless camera contenders for camera of the year, including theSonyA7R V,PanasonicS5 II and Nikon Z8....

Mortal Kombat 1 trailer reveals even more ninjas coming to the roster It’s a crowded house When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. When you think of Mortal Kombat, you think ninjas. That’s something the latestMortal Kombat 1info dump knows all too well. A brand new trailer forMortal Kombat 1confirmed the return of fan-favourite ninjas Smoke and Rain, who appear to be prominent characters in the fighting game’s story mode....