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Notepad++ reveals its updater was hijacked by state-sponsored hackers
Popular text editor Notepad++ has revealed that it was hijacked by state-sponsored hackers. The security news was announced today, but the incident itself dates...
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Why adopting AI is not enough, it needs resilience too [Q&A]
Last October’s AWS outage underscores the fact that as companies race to deploy AI, outdated infrastructure and inadequate data protection systems create compounding risks....
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Anyone willing to pay for a WhatsApp subscription could gain these features
Meta is looking to find ways to make more money from its users, and this became clear when plans for subscription versions of Facebook,...
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Command Palette Dock is an astonishing proposal for a new PowerToys utility
We absolutely love PowerToys here at BetaNews, and we are far from being alone. Microsoft’s collection of utilities for Windows has legions of fans...
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Napster’s latest reboot drops record labels in favor of AI generated audio
Napster has launched a redesigned mobile entertainment app for iOS and Android, focusing fully on AI generated content and real time creation. The company...
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Calibre 9 arrives with a new bookshelf view and smarter ebook editing tools
Calibre 9, the latest version of the popular ebook manager, has arrived. Changes include an improved interface, updates to the built-in reader and editor,...
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Only 28 percent of firms think they can prevent damage from rogue AI agents
As AI agents gain autonomy, such as initiating actions, accessing systems, and interacting with other agents without direct human oversight, traditional security models struggle...
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The top software development challenges of 2026
Recruiting and retaining skilled technology talent has emerged as the single biggest business challenge for 2026, cited by 50 percent of respondents to a...
