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The new Wireless Video Doorbell is technically the company’s first video doorbell, although you could argue the Abode Outdoor Smart Cam was its first attempt. Joining the Abode Cam 2, the Wireless Video Doorbell is an affordable home security option. It streams 2K video, has an IP65 rating, and is battery powered. It’s equipped with full-color night vision, along with smart alerts that distinguish between packages, pets or people. You can use its live-view feature and two-way audio capabilities for free, but if you want to receive alerts for motion or record clips, you’ll need to sign up for either the Abode Standard or Pro subscription....

Also: CES 2023 tech you can actually buy now While it won’t reach the heyday of a decade ago, this year’s show will have exhibitors, the international press, and attendee numbers that look a lot more like the pre-pandemic tech industry. There will also be lots of aspects of the show that will be live-streamed to a global audience – a welcome remnant from the pandemic-dominated shows of the past two years....

The automaker unveiled its newest creation in honor of its 100th birthday. The concept car, which is a computer generated model at the moment, is meant to pay homage to the Model L, the brand’s first luxury vehicle, although the resemblance is more notional than directly inspirational. Where the original L had all the boxy hallmarks of the stately vehicles of the era, the new L100, which debuted at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in California, is best described as a drop of quicksilver with nary a hard angle to speak of....

The Low Code Accelerator program – created in partnership with Black-led venture fund and startup studio EonXI – will use Claris’ low-code development platform to provide students with “the operational expertise and mentorship to form and scale a business as well as technical training on the Claris low-code development platform.” “Narrowing the racial wealth gap starts with access to technology and resources, hence why we are building communities of diverse developers and diverse entrepreneurs,” said Aaron Wilson, General Partner at EonXI....

Having been the recipient of a cold call from a delightful scam artist today, I’ll hand it to them: the lure is strong. At a time when the cost of living is rising in the United Kingdom, many of us are worried about the looming energy price cap disaster, and finances are often stretched thin – the prospect of being the lucky customer eligible for a discount of 35% to 40% on your phone plan is an attractive one....

Since Coros launched its first GPS sports watch, stellar battery life has been a hallmark of its products, and the Apex 2 Pro continues that trend with an acclaimed 75 hours of battery life (with all GNSS enabled) and 25 hours with multi-band frequency enabled. For those ratings, the Coros Apex 2 Pro offers a lot for half the price of its sibling, the Enduro 2, and is even more compelling when you explore the Coros Training Hub....

It’s compatible with Windows and MacOS computers, mobile devices, and most game consoles so you can connect it to whatever you use to play games. And while it may not provide as much control over your audio input and output as other headsets on the market, what it lacks in special features, it makes up for by providing a quality, comfortable gaming experience. Pricing The HS65 Surround retails for $79....

While this has created considerable hiring challenges for companies, skilled technology professionals have found themselves in a very favourable position when it comes to job opportunities and negotiating power. Looking ahead to 2023, the picture remains much the same. While the risk of a recession will prompt more companies to slow or freeze hiring in an effort to cut costs or ‘streamline’, the effect on technology hiring will be comparatively small....

Almost 7,600 dark web portals have been taken offline following the hack, during which an attacker deleted the web hosting portal’s entire database. This happened earlier this month, on March 10, at around 03:30 am UTC, according to a message posted on DH’s now-defunct portal by Daniel Winzen, the German software developer behind the service. Hacker deleted all sites Winzen said that an attacker accessed the DH backend and deleted all hosting-related databases....

The fact that cloud storage is growing means more than just more opportunity to save your files. It also means there is plenty of opportunity for a new career. According to tech analyst Gartner, public cloud services are expected to grow by 17% just this year, and will only continue to grow exponentially growing forward. As it grows, developers will be needed to build the infrastructure and keep it working as intended....

Around 6:30 yesterday evening, someone identifying themselves as “Topleak” said, “It was decided to release keys to the public for Egregor, Maze, Sekhmet ransomware families.” “Each archive with keys have corresponding keys inside the numeric folders which equal to advert id in the config. In the “OLD” folder of maze leak is keys for it’s old version with e-mail based. Consider to make decryptor first for this one, because there were too many regular PC users for this version,” the user wrote....

To help carriers connect the dots, Dell Technologies is rolling out a series of new tools and services. They’re introducing them this week at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. “Global carriers want to find a way to take advantage of more cloud-native architectures, so they can be more agile, deliver more services and grow their revenues”, Dennis Hoffman, SVP and GM for Dell Technologies Telecom Systems Business, told ZDNet....

According to the association, the segment of cyber risk insurance has generated the most significant volume of business in March 2022 since the creation of that type of cover in 2019. With 13 million Brazilian ($2.7 million) worth of insurance policies sold, the category saw an increase of 23.4% compared to the same month in 2021. The volume of business generated in the first three months of the year reached 34....

The company teased its desktop browser plans late last year, but this is the first time the company’s been able to get its hands on any version of the promised software. Like the company’s iOS and Android browsers, DuckDuckGo for Mac was built, from the ground up, to prioritize the user’s privacy at all times. This added security is powered by features like built-in access to the private DuckDuckGo search engine, pop-up cookie protection, a one-click option for clearing all browsing data, email protection, and automatically defaulting to the encrypted (HTTPS) version of all sites, and more....

At an event that appeared to be another recruitment drive for Neuralink, Musk – chief of Tesla, Space X, and owner of Twitter – said the BCI startup could put one of its devices in a person’s head in six months’ time, meaning at some point in 2023. Musk previously hoped to have done that by 2020. Since 2017, the firm has been working on an interface to connect computers to brains, and in the mean time the startup has been testing its prototype hardware implant on monkeys....

The SpaceX founder and CEO advised users to only turn on Starlink when needed and to place the antenna as far away from people as possible. He also suggested visibly camouflaging antennas. Some cybersecurity experts have similarly warned that satellite communications systems can put users at risk, particularly given Russia’s extensive experience targeting satellites. John Scott-Railton, a senior researcher at the University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab, noted on Twitter last weekend that “if #Putin controls the air above #Ukraine, users’ uplink transmissions become beacons… for airstrikes....

According to Equinix, the facilities – SY9x and SY10x – will provide more than 55MW of power capacity. Both facilities will reside in Sydney’s western suburb of Rosehill. Under the agreement, PGIM Real Estate will own an 80% interest, while Equinix will have a hold in the remaining 20%. Pending regulatory approval, the joint venture will be finalised by the end of the year, and the SY9x facility is expected to open at the start of next year....

Since then, most of the news coming out of Blizzard hasn’t been good. Not only did iconic Overwatch team lead Jeff Kaplan depart, but also Blizzard was in the midst of numerous attempts to clean up a toxic and hostile workplace culture. Rumors claim Overwatch 2’s development was heavily impacted. Overwatch 2’s first beta had propped up hopes for the game, but that goodwill was running out by the time Blizzard announced an Overwatch 2 Reveal Event for June 16....

According to the company, the region was chosen as its 37th location to meet “rapidly growing demand for enterprise cloud services on the continent.” Richard Smith, executive vice president, EMEA, at Oracle claims cloud services like the ones it plans to offer to customers utilizing the new cloud region have already “played a vital role in helping African public and private sector organisations ensure business continuity, deliver essential services, and meet evolving customer expectations....

The agreement was announced this week. According to New York Attorney General Letitia James, the data breach exposed sensitive information, including names, mailing addresses, full or partial Social Security numbers, dates of birth, driving licenses, healthcare IDs, diagnoses and condition notes, and treatment information. Out of the 2.1 million individuals involved in the security incident, 98,632 New York state residents. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, EyeMed Vision Care is a network provider for independent optometrists, opticians, ophthalmologists, as well as eye doctors in retail settings....