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February 19, 2025 / February 19, 2025 by Corentin C | Leave a Comment
X has started blocking Signal.me links, preventing users from sharing secure messaging connections. This move impacts journalists and privacy-conscious individuals who rely on Signal for encrypted communication. Find out why it’s happening and what alternatives exist.
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Apple News Security
February 19, 2025 / February 25, 2025 by Corentin C | Leave a Comment
Apple’s latest iOS 18.3.1 and iPadOS 18.3.1 updates fix a critical security flaw that could allow attackers to bypass USB Restricted Mode on locked devices. This vulnerability (CVE-2025-24200) has been exploited in targeted attacks. Learn why this update matters and how to secure your device.
Android Guide
February 17, 2025 / February 17, 2025 by Corentin C | Leave a Comment
Keeping your Android phone up to date ensures better security, new features, and improved performance. In this guide, we’ll show you how to check for updates and install them in just a few simple steps. 🚀
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Valve has warned Steam users about PirateFi, a recently released game that was found to contain malware. The malicious files aimed to steal browser cookies, leading to account hijacking. Learn what happened and how to stay safe. Valve has recently issued a security alert to Steam users regarding a newly released game, PirateFi, which was found to contain malware. This alarming discovery has raised concerns among gamers, emphasizing the importance of vigilance when downloading and launching games from digital platforms.
Microsoft News
February 12, 2025 / February 12, 2025 by Corentin C | 1 Comment on DeepSeek R1: Microsoft’s Strategic Move in AI Beyond OpenAI
Microsoft has added DeepSeek R1 to its Azure AI Foundry, offering a cost-effective and high-performance AI model. With local execution support on Copilot+ PCs and growing security concerns, this move signals Microsoft's shift towards AI diversification beyond OpenAI.
News Software
February 11, 2025 / February 11, 2025 by Corentin C | Leave a Comment
FLAC 1.5.0 brings multithreaded encoding, improved metadata handling, and enhanced decoding for chained Ogg FLAC files. Discover the latest improvements and get the update now! 🚀
AI
February 11, 2025 / February 10, 2025 by Corentin C | Leave a Comment
Explore the best tools for running large language models (LLMs) locally, including LM Studio, Jan, Llamafile, GPT4ALL, Ollama, and LLaMa.cpp. Learn how these tools offer enhanced privacy, customization options, and cost savings, making them perfect for developers and businesses seeking to keep data offline.
Cloud and Network News
February 9, 2025 / February 9, 2025 by Corentin C | Leave a Comment
On February 6, 2025, Cloudflare R2 suffered a major outage for 59 minutes due to human error, impacting services like Stream, Images, and Cache Reserve. The incident was caused by an unintended shutdown of the R2 Gateway service during an abuse report remediation. Cloudflare has since implemented new safeguards to prevent similar disruptions. Read more about the incident and its aftermath.
Software
February 8, 2025 / February 7, 2025 by Corentin C | Leave a Comment
Need a quick and easy way to free up memory on your PC? MemoryCleaner is a lightweight optimization tool that clears unnecessary RAM usage, ensuring better performance. Now available on ToolsLib!
AI News
February 8, 2025 by Corentin C | Leave a Comment
Alibaba’s Qwen 2.5 AI models have launched with strong capabilities, but the unveiling was much quieter than DeepSeek V3’s. With impressive results in video analysis and math, Qwen 2.5 signals Alibaba’s growing presence in the AI race.