All articles by Swagath Bandhakavi

Swagath Bandhakavi

EC officially brings EU AI Act into force

This legislation aims to ensure that AI systems developed and used within the EU comply with safety and ethical standards to safeguard fundamental rights.

CrowdStrike faces class action lawsuit from shareholders after global IT outage

In the lawsuit, shareholders have accused CrowdStrike of defrauding them by not disclosing the risks inherent in its software testing methods

Massive SMS stealer campaign exposes Android devices in 113 countries, says Zimperium

This SMS stealer campagin uses malvertising and Telegram bots to distribute SMS-stealing malware.

Nvidia announces new support for humanoid robots

The American technology company is arming robot manufacturers, AI model developers, and software providers with a range of services, models, and computing platforms

Apple Intelligence delayed until October 2024

The Cupertino-based company plans to roll out the features, collectively called “Apple Intelligence,” in software updates anticipated by October 2024.

CrowdStrike claims 97% restoration of Windows sensors following IT outage

The disruption, impacting around 8.5 million devices, was caused by a routine software update to the Falcon platform sensor, a vital element of CrowdStrike’s cybersecurity infrastructure.

UK and India launch technology security initiative to boost economic growth

Announced during UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy’s visit to India, the initiative promotes collaboration in telecoms security and includes new agreements on AI, quantum technology, and semiconductors

CrowdStrike promises stronger vetting of future updates after causing global IT meltdown

Crowdstrike believes that the issue on July 19 was due to an undetected error in a Rapid Response Content update, which differs from the static Sensor Content included in sensor releases.

Intel identifies source of instability in Core 13th and 14th Gen processors

The issue has been traced to a microcode algorithm that is causing incorrect voltage requests to the processor

Microsoft releases updated recovery tool to address CrowdStrike Falcon agent issue

The new recovery tool offers IT administrators two repair options, Recover from WinPE and Recover from Safe Mode, to address issues impacting Windows endpoints