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AES Encryption vs TKIP: Why Your Network Security Is Failing
TKIP was a temporary patch for old hardware that leaves data vulnerable, while AES provides the mathematical strength required for modern threat models.
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EU filings confirm Apple's fourth AI acqui-hire of Huxe
Regulatory documents reveal Apple has acquired Huxe, an AI startup founded by former Google NotebookLM developers, marking its fourth such deal this year.
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Gurman: US Apple Store iPhone Duo Buyers Face Unique Activation Experience On First Turn-On
Mark Gurman reports that customers buying the iPhone Duo at physical US stores will encounter a unique activation experience upon first use.
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Premium TV Market Pivots to Micro RGB as LG Launches $3,600 Flagship, Challenging OLED's Reign
LG introduces a high-priced Micro RGB display, marking a 2026 industry pivot from OLED to new LED technologies for premium consumers.
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Video Conferencing Security: Benefits, Limits and When to Use It
Encryption protects data in transit but cannot verify the identity of the person behind the screen or the integrity of their local device.
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Open-Source Software: Meaning, Origins and Daily Use
Open-source software allows anyone to inspect the underlying code, creating a model where security relies on collective scrutiny rather than hidden complexity.
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DNS Security: Real Benefits and Hidden Costs for Your Network
Domain name system security stops interception but cannot verify the safety of the destination server or protect against application-layer attacks.
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Bring Your Own Device: Real Benefits and Hidden Costs
Personal devices blur security boundaries, forcing organisations to manage risk beyond their physical walls while saving hardware capital.
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Post-Quantum Cryptography: Real Benefits and Hidden Costs
Post-quantum cryptography secures data against future quantum computers but introduces significant performance overhead and implementation complexity that many organisations ignore.
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IT Asset Management Mistakes That Expose Your Network
Unrecorded hardware often holds the key to your network, turning forgotten devices into silent entry points for attackers who bypass your main defences.
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How macOS Security Settings Actually Protect Your Data
Default settings leave hidden entry points open, requiring manual configuration to stop silent data exfiltration and unauthorized access attempts.
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IPv6 Security Implementation: A Step-by-Step Rollout Plan
Addressing IPv6 security requires rethinking perimeter defence because the protocol’s design eliminates the scarcity that made NAT a de facto firewall for IPv4 networks.
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Certificate Transparency: Five Common Misreadings Explained
Certificate Transparency does not prevent fraud but exposes it, shifting the burden from prevention to rapid detection and automated response.
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How Smart Home Security Works: The Hidden Data Path
Your smart devices do not speak to each other directly; they route every command through external servers, creating a persistent attack surface you cannot fully control.
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End-of-Life Hardware: Five Misreadings That Leave Systems Exposed
Stopping software updates does not erase physical vulnerabilities or data remnants, meaning old devices remain active attack vectors long after they are switched off.
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DNSSEC Explained: How Digital Signatures Secure Domain Lookups
See how cryptographic signatures prevent DNS spoofing and ensure the addresses you receive are exactly what the domain owner intended.
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PlayStation 5 Users Must Wait Until January 2027 for Forza Horizon 6 Release
Playground Games confirms the racing title will miss its original 2026 window, pushing the console debut to late winter next year.