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Sonos plans return-to-office push for its product teams
Sonos will soon encourage employees on its various product teams who live near its US office locations to come in for at least two days per week, The Verge has learned. That’s a notable break from the company’s history, throughout which Sonos has enthusiastically supported fully remote and hybrid work. Job listings at Sonos routinely state that “it’s about impact,…
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You’ll soon be able to clone your voice to speak other languages in Teams – Computerworld
In connection with this year’s Ignite conference, Microsoft has unveiled a new interpretation tool that will be added to Teams in the spring. What makes the voice cloning tool — currently called “Interpreter In Teams” — special is that users will be able to use your own voice to speak in other languages in real time. According to Techcrunch, users need a subscription…
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Majority of firms using generative AI experience related security incidents – even as it empowers security teams
Almost all organizations using generative AI experience security issues or data breaches linked to the technology — and most say they don’t have the budget to deal with it. Research by the Capgemini Research Institute found that 97% of organizations using generative AI were affected by data breaches or security concerns linked to generative AI. Over half (52%) pointed to…
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AI tools aren’t helping developers save time on software testing – but small teams are reaping the rewards
AI is doing little to help developers with the most time-consuming and painful parts of their daily workflows, according to new research. In a survey commissioned by Rainforest, three-quarters of developers using open source frameworks for test automation said they were using AI to assist with test writing and/or maintenance, both of which are notoriously time-consuming tasks. However, the productivity…
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Adopting more security tools doesn’t keep you safe, it just overloads your teams and creates greater risks
While most security decision makers are expanding their security tools rather than replacing them, this could create greater risks for practitioners. According to new Google Workspace research, while nearly two-thirds (62%) of UK-based IT leaders admitted to adding new security tools as they go along, those ending up with ten or more experience more security incidents than those with fewer.…
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Genshin Impact Chasca Build Guide: Artifacts, Weapons, and Teams
The Genshin Impact 5.2 update brings a map expansion for Natlan and two new characters. One of these new characters is Chasca, an Anemo Bow DPS, who deals more damage based on the Pyro, Hydro, Electro, or Cryo characters in her team. Chasca’s kit is very different from other DPS units, making Genshin players highly confused about how to play…
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Suzuki teams up with Toyota on its first EV: the E Vitara
Suzuki and Toyota have been working together on a new 4WD-capable electric SUV, and in Italy yesterday, Suzuki revealed the fruits of the collaboration: a new compact called the E Vitara. It’s the automaker’s first EV, and it’s scheduled for production at Suzuki Motor Gujarat in India starting next spring. The E Vitara will launch in Europe, India, and Japan…
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Hackers have been posing as IT support on Microsoft Teams
Security researchers have warned about an ongoing threat campaign where hackers are posing as IT support technicians to trick unsuspecting users. A new report from Reliaquest detailed how after responding to a security alert it discovered a “campaign of escalated social engineering tactics originally associated with the ransomware group ‘Black Basta’.” The report outlined a shift in tactics in late…
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Microsoft combines Teams chat and channels in UI refresh – Computerworld
New filters available in Teams can be applied to let users focus on chats, channels, or unread messages. Among the other changes is a new @mention view to highlight new messages across multiple chats or channels. There’s also a “custom section” where users can keep conversations relating to a project or topic — whether that’s in chat, channels, or with…
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Black Basta ransomware poses as IT support on Microsoft Teams to breach networks
The BlackBasta ransomware operation has moved its social engineering attacks to Microsoft Teams, posing as corporate help desks contacting employees to assist them with an ongoing spam attack. Black Basta is a ransomware operation active since April 2022 and responsible for hundreds of attacks against corporations worldwide. After the Conti cybercrime syndicate shut down in June 2022 following a series of embarrassing…
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