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The Japanese SUV With The Highest Fuel Cost Savings
SUVs and fuel efficiency don’t always go hand in hand. However, one standout Japanese model offers impressive fuel savings while also featuring three rows of seating. This will be music to the ears of growing families, especially those constantly on the go. There’s no underestimating the importance of a spacious SUV with flexible seating and cargo when your days consist…
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Southern Water says Black Basta ransomware attack cost £4.5M in expenses
United Kingdom water supplier Southern Water has disclosed that it incurred costs of £4.5 million ($5.7M) due to a cyberattack it suffered in February 2024. Southern Water is a private utility company in southern England, providing water services to 2.7 million customers and wastewater services to over 4.7 million customers across Kent, Sussex, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight. The company…
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Elon Musk’s first month of destroying America will cost us decades
Let’s pause and look at what the Elon Musk administration has done so far. There’s been a lot of panic about the immediate but somewhat abstract constitutional crisis as Elon Musk’s misleadingly-named Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) rips the government apart. And as much fun as we all are having watching Congress render itself irrelevant and wondering whether the courts…
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Enterprises are doubling down on IT cost optimization strategies – and it’s delivering huge financial returns
Organizations that have cracked IT cost optimization and innovation reap the rewards both financially and in terms of time to market, according to new research from SoftwareOne. They are twice as likely as the rest of the pack to see an improved return on investment, researchers found. A third reported higher profitability, compared with 23% of other organizations, and 43%…
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Microsoft to rejig Office-Teams cost to avoid EU fine – Computerworld
It has already asked some companies for feedback on the price differential by offering a one-week deadline, post which it will decide whether it wants to launch a formal market test, Reuters quoted sources as saying. However, the widening of prices between Office and Teams could act as an advantage for rivals as they can offer their video conferencing or…
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Abandoned S3 buckets could have caused a catastrophic supply chain attack – and all at a cost of just $400
Abandoned cloud storage buckets were ripe to be taken over by cyber criminals and used to conduct a supply chain attack that would have dwarfed the 2020 SolarWinds incident, according to new research. A report from watchTowr Labs demonstrated how attackers could potentially exploit unused cloud storage buckets to gain access to sensitive networks of national governments, militaries, and major…
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ASUS RT-BE58U review: Wi-Fi 7 without the premium cost!
The Wi-Fi 7 standard was finalized in the early days of 2024, and since then, more routers and other wireless devices have become available. Initially, wireless routers with Wi-Fi 7 were premium, high-priced devices that few could afford. Fortunately, as time passed, the situation changed, and today, you can find more affordable Wi-Fi 7. For example, there are Wi-Fi 7…
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Microsoft promises more AI spending despite cloud cost stumble
Microsoft posted revenue and earnings growth in its latest quarterly results, but shares still tumbled after reporting higher than expected costs in its cloud segment. Microsoft posted second quarter revenue of $69.6bn, up 12%, while operating income hit $31.7bn, up 17%. Breaking down the results, Microsoft highlighted 14% growth in productivity and business processes. This included a 15% leap in…
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Trump’s 100% tariff threat on Taiwan chips raises cost, supply chain fears
“I don’t think we will see a near-term impact, as it takes years to build fabs, but by the end of the decade, the US share could rise by a few percentage points,” Gupta said. “It’s hard to give an exact number, but if I were to estimate, I’d say 14-15%. That isn’t a lot, but for the US to…
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Five Concrete Ways to Lower the Cost of a Home Renovation
Renovating your home is an opportunity to personalize a space, improve its usability, and simply have a more beautiful place to live. But there’s a price to pay for those benefits—both in terms of stress and disruption and in terms of money. The average whole house remodel costs anywhere from $20,000 to $100,000, which is a lot of money for…
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