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Google’s new experimental AI model, Gemini 2.5 Pro, is now available to free users too
- Google’s new experimental AI model, Gemini 2.5 Pro, is now available for free users.
- Gemini 2.5 Pro is touted as Google's 'most intelligent AI model.'
- Gemini 2.5 Pro (experimental) provides users with a larger context window.
- Gemini 2.5 models deliver more accurate results through reasoning and informed decision-making.
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Chrome Users Targeted in Active Zero-Day Exploit Campaign
- A newly discovered Google Chrome zero day, identified as CVE-2025-2783, is actively being used in targeted attacks against specific organizations.
- The vulnerability stems from a type confusion bug in Mojo, an inter-process communication system within Google Chrome, which allows attackers to escape the sandbox and achieve full system compromise.
- The zero day exploit has been observed in attacks targeted at organizations in Russia, leading to the deployment of highly sophisticated malware for espionage purposes.
- The security fix for this vulnerability is included in the latest version of Google Chrome: version 134.0.6998.177/.178 for Windows.
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The True Cost of a Cyber Attack: More Than Just Money
- Cyber threats pose serious risks to modern businesses, impacting operations, reputation, compliance, and client trust.
- The global average cost of a data breach has risen by 15% over the past 3 years, affecting businesses of all sizes.
- Medium-sized and small businesses are increasingly targeted by cyber criminals due to inadequate defenses.
- A cyber attack involves initial compromise, privilege escalation, data exfiltration, payload delivery, and public exposure.
- Costs of a cyber attack include lost business, reputation damage, legal fees, regulatory fines, cyber insurance, and increased security spending.
- Real-world examples showcase the high costs of data breaches, including legal fees, lost revenue, and reputational damage.
- Long-term effects of cyber attacks include identity theft, regulatory scrutiny, trust decline, business challenges, and staff morale issues.
- Protecting your business requires a comprehensive cyber security plan, employee training, layered defenses, access controls, backups, and incident response plans.
- Investing in cyber security today is crucial for the long-term health and success of businesses in the face of rising cyber crime.
- Neuways offers support for small and medium businesses to build strong cyber security strategies and defend against evolving threats.
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Why Cyber Security is Everyone’s Responsibility -Not Just IT’s
- Cyber security responsibility belongs to all, not just the IT department.
- Protecting digital assets now relies on actions of the entire organization.
- Security is a people issue, with cyber attacks targeting human vulnerabilities.
- Promoting secure behaviors and educating employees are crucial for security.
- Roles contributing to security include board members, CISO, CTO, security team, and all employees.
- A disconnected approach to security leads to dangerous gaps that attackers can exploit.
- Creating a culture of shared responsibility includes continuous learning and awareness.
- A strong security culture requires both technology and human elements.
- Neuways offers services to help organizations champion cyber security across their workforce.
- Shifting to proactive security measures and building employee awareness is essential for a secure future.
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The Top 10 Cyber Threats Facing SMEs in 2025
- Ransomware attacks and phishing attacks are among the top cyber threats facing small and mid-sized businesses.
- Insider threats can be tricky to detect and devastating when overlooked.
- Denial of Service (DoS) and DDoS attacks can lead to missed sales and poor customer experience.
- Supply chain attacks exploit third-party weaknesses to gain access to company data or computer networks.
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Amazon Spring Sale Apple deals: Get the Series 10 Watch for $100 off
- Amazon is offering a $100 discount on the Apple Watch Series 10, available for $299.
- The Apple Watch SE is also on sale for $169, providing a more affordable option.
- The Apple Watch Series 10 is considered the best overall smartwatch.
- Android users may not benefit from the Apple Watch unless they also have an iPhone.
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How a SaaS LMS Can Reduce IT Headaches & Training Costs
- A SaaS LMS is a resource that helps organizations reduce IT headaches and training costs.
- The cloud-based architecture of a SaaS LMS offers flexibility, scalability, and cost savings.
- It eliminates the need for on-premise servers, reduces IT management burden, and allows for automatic updates.
- A SaaS LMS provides access to training materials anywhere, encourages collaboration, and offers strong data security with regular backups.
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The Kindle Colorsoft is 20 percent off during the Amazon Spring Sale
- The Kindle Colorsoft e-reader is on sale for $225, 20 percent off, during the Amazon Spring Sale.
- The Colorsoft is the only Kindle with a color screen, making it a great choice for full-color materials like comics and graphic novels.
- It features a pinch-to-zoom feature, auto-adjusting front light, fast page turns, and minimal lag.
- The Kindle Colorsoft is waterproof and does not include lock screen ads by default.
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Apple schedules WWDC 2025 for June 9-13
- Apple announced that its Worldwide Developers Conference will be on June 9-13.
- The event will feature a keynote by Tim Cook and focus on new software changes, including iOS 19 and macOS 16.
- There may not be an update to Siri's personalization feature due to delays.
- The keynote will be in-person while the rest of the conference will be held online and is free for developers to attend.
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The Apple Watch Series 10 is $100 off for the Amazon Spring Sale
- The Apple Watch Series 10 is on sale for $299, a $100 discount during the Amazon Spring Sale.
- The Apple Watch SE also received a discount, available for $169.
- The Apple Watch Series 10 is praised for its larger screen, improved aesthetics and health tracking features.
- It is recommended for Apple Watch newcomers or those upgrading from older models.
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Apple is reportedly on track to launch the M5 iPad Pro and MacBook Pro later this year
- Apple is reportedly on track to launch the M5 iPad Pro and MacBook Pro later this year.
- The M5 iPad Pro has reached the late stages of testing and is expected to enter production in the second half of this year.
- The M5 MacBook Pro is expected to be released in the fall, following the timing of past releases.
- The shift to using Apple's in-house modem is anticipated to happen in 2027 with the introduction of the M6 models.
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Amazon Spring Sale Apple deals: AirPods, iPads, Watches and more are up to $200 off
- Amazon is running the Amazon Spring Sale, featuring discounts on Apple devices like AirPods, iPads, Apple Watches, and Beats headphones.
- Deals include AirPods 4 with ANC for $149, AirPods Pro 2 for $170, Apple Watch Series 10 for $299, and Apple Watch SE for $169.
- The newest entry-level iPad (A16) is discounted to $329, while the iPad Air 11-inch (M3) is available for $549 and the iPad Air 13-inch (M3) for $738.
- Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (M4) is on sale for $1,099, and Beats Studio Pro and Beats Fit Pro are discounted to $180 and $169, respectively.
- Amazon Spring Sale runs through March 31, and updates on prices and deals are expected to be provided.
- Additional deals include the Apple Mac mini (M4 Pro) for $1,199 and the entry-level Mac mini with a standard M4 chip for $499.
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Circuit Boards to Conservation: How One IT Firm Is Betting on the Natural World
- Mender, an IT asset disposition company, is shifting its focus to conservation and community efforts.
- Based in Texas, Mender gave away 5% of its net profits in 2024 to conservation and community projects.
- Instead of global initiatives, Mender supports regional projects like pollinator restoration programs and bighorn sheep conservation in Texas.
- The company's approach emphasizes local and personal engagement rather than broad donations to make a tangible impact.
- Mender promotes a circular economy model by extending the life of tech and actively restoring environmental resources.
- By dealing with old IT assets, Mender prevents waste and uses its profits to support conservation activities.
- Apart from ecosystem conservation, Mender also donates computers and volunteers to improve childhood literacy in underserved communities.
- The company believes in direct involvement to create lasting relationships and emphasize the importance of community engagement.
- Mender's unique approach aligns with increasing demands for accountability from brands and reflects a shift towards responsible and ethical business practices.
- Their focus on local impact and transparency showcases the belief that doing good for the environment and communities is not only ethical but also beneficial for business.
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40% of IT workers have quit a job due to a lack of flexibility, Randstad data shows
- A recent Randstad study reveals that 40% of IT professionals have left jobs due to a lack of flexibility.
- 56% of IT professionals expressed their intention to quit if their flexible work requests were ignored.
- 80% of IT workers consider flexible work arrangements to be essential and important for their sense of community and trust with employers.
- 43% of IT workers cited a lack of career growth as another reason for leaving their jobs.
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Google releases Gemini 2.5 AI model for complex thinking
- Google has released Gemini 2.5, the latest upgrade in its AI model series.
- Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental is a thinking model that provides responses grounded in reasoning, analysis, and context.
- The new model aims to handle more complex problems and support more capable, context-aware agents.
- Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental is now available in Google AI Studio.
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