Arm promises 30% chip speed boost for 2022 phones with Cortex-X2 design – CNET
Chipmakers can mix and match chip modules to emphasize raw performance or power efficiency.
SteelSeries Arctis Prime gaming headset hands on: A bit too stripped-down – CNET
Lots of little nits to pick with this one.
Column: That fraud alert on your phone? It could be part of the scam
A customer thought she was responding to a Chase fraud warning. She was actually in touch with a con artist making a play for more than $10,000.
It’s ransomware, or maybe a disk wiper, and it’s striking targets in Israel
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Researchers say they’ve uncovered never-before-seen disk-wiping malware that’s disguising itself as ransomware as it unleashes destructive attacks on Israeli targets. Apostle, as researchers at security firm…
Data collaboration platform Atlan nabs $16.5M
Atlan, a data collaboration platform provider, has raised $16.5 million in a venture capital funding round.Read More
Less than 30% of business have a plan to combat deepfakes, survey finds
A survey by data authentication company Attestiv found that companies are largely unprepared for deepfake-based attacks.Read More
Future cloud storage demands more than NAND flash can deliver
As data volumes explode, datacenters must increase bandwidth across conduits such as Ethernet fabrics and PCI Express (PCIe). NAND SSDs fall short.Read More
The best online wine deals for National Wine Day – CNET
Stock up on bundles of vino for as little as $5 a bottle.
Today’s mortgage rates for May 25, 2021: Major rates varied – CNET
Today, mortgage rates didn’t have a unified direction. If you haven’t locked yet, see how your payments might be affected.
Current refinance rates on May 25, 2021: Rates fall – CNET
Multiple important refinance rates decreased today.