Meta is working on a real-time translator for every language in the world
Meta is developing a universal translation machine. The organization promises a solution for the entire world population, including speakers of rare languages that current AI translators don't support.
According to Meta, existing AI translators support 80 percent of all global languages. Rare la... Read more
The EU is behind on 5G deployment
Europe is falling behind on the scheduled deployment of 5G. In 2016, the European Commission instructed each member state to auction all 5G frequency bands by 2021. A vast majority failed to meet the deadline.
Ookla, network analyst and developer of speedtest.net, analyzed the status of 5G in th... Read more
Data Act requires organizations to share data with governments
The European Commission has presented the Data Act. The proposal forces organizations to share data with customers, competitors and governments.
The world's largest organizations develop the most used products. The most used products produce the most data. Data makes it possible to develop even ... Read more
EU official: Baltics may be victims of “cyber spillover”
The small countries on the EU's eastern flank may be at risk due to the Ukrainian crisis, warns an EU Parliament minister.
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine puts neighboring EU countries at risk of disruption from cyberattacks and the spread of disinformation, according to a report in POLI... Read more
Companies warned about potential cyberattacks after sanctions, following Russia’s escalation
On Wednesday, the Australian government backed the US and UK governments in imposing sanctions on Russian banks and individuals and issuing a warning to businesses to strengthen their cyber defences.
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison stated that the government has already reached out to c... Read more
‘Intel will build an enormous chip factory in Magdeburg’
German broadcaster MDR reports that Intel will build an enormous chip factory in Magdeburg. According to the broadcaster, Intel will officially announce the news next week.
In a 2021-interview with Techzine, Intel revealed that it was considering ten European locations for a new chip factory. Mo... Read more
Telefónica wants to use drones for various purposes, including surveillance
TIS, the Telefónica Group company that pioneered integral technological security, has implemented a new solution to manage autonomous drone fleets from a centralized platform to undertake security, monitoring, event verification, and critical infrastructure maintenance, in collaboration with ... Read more
Study shows 20x increase in security scanning
Organizations are running scans on their apps 20 times more than they were just 10 years ago.
Software security best practices are rapidly evolving, according to a new study issued by application security company Veracode. Their 12th annual State of Software Security Report showed that on averag... Read more
Google Workspace Chat will replace Google Hangouts on March 22
Google Chat will be the default chat app for paid Google Workspace accounts starting March 22. The mandatory migration phases out the classic Hangouts app.
Hangouts was supposed to be phased out in late 2019, but has been postponed until March 22. Hangouts users that haven't migrated yet will be... Read more
GitHub Advisory Database now welcomes user contributions on threats
The GitHub Advisory Database, a database of vulnerabilities in open source software, is now open to anyone that wants to share information on a vulnerability. Contributions are curated by an expert panel.
The GitHub Advisory Database is the world's largest database of open source software vulner... Read more