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Chrome 147 patch fixes 60 security flaws, including 2 critical ones
In the new Chrome versions 147.0.7727.55/56 for Windows and macOS and 147.0.7727.55 for Linux, the developers have patched 60 security vulnerabilities. According to Google, none of these vulnerabilities have been exploited in the wild yet. Chrome version 148 is expected to release in early May. What’s new in Chrome 147? The browser’s... 
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Ugreen’s 6-in-1 USB-C hub with 4K HDMI is 36% off (now just $14)
NOW 36% OFF Ugreen Revodok Pro 6-in-1 USB-C Hub View Deal (function () { document.querySelector("#sticky-promo-block a").addEventListener("click", function(e) { const debug = document.location.host.search(/lndo.site|go-vip.net/) !== -1; const text = this.closest("#sticky-promo-block").querySelector("p.promo-title").textContent; const data = { event: "stickyConversionUnitClick", eventCategory: "Sticky Conversion", eventAction: "Click", eventLabel: text }; if(debug)console.log("Sticky Conversion CLick - pushing to dataLayer: ", data); dataLayer.push(data); return true; }); })(); Modern laptops, especially thin-and-light models, don’t have enough ports for all the... 
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-Meta's Spark model gets lavished with Wall Street praise
-Intel and Google to double down on AI CPUs with expanded partnership
-AI is supercharging the cybersecurity fight
-Amazon CEO Jassy says company could sell AI chips, raising stakes for Nvidia, AMD

ServiceNow makes AI standard across entire platform
ServiceNow has made AI a standard feature across its platform, adding new tools for enterprise customers in Canada and beyond. 
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This $800 Lenovo Yoga 7 has an OLED touchscreen with 360-degree hinge
NOW $300 OFF Lenovo Yoga 7 2-in-1 Laptop View Deal (function () { document.querySelector("#sticky-promo-block a").addEventListener("click", function(e) { const debug = document.location.host.search(/lndo.site|go-vip.net/) !== -1; const text = this.closest("#sticky-promo-block").querySelector("p.promo-title").textContent; const data = { event: "stickyConversionUnitClick", eventCategory: "Sticky Conversion", eventAction: "Click", eventLabel: text }; if(debug)console.log("Sticky Conversion CLick - pushing to dataLayer: ", data); dataLayer.push(data); return true; }); })(); You’re in the market for a new daily driver laptop that’ll boost your... 
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Tech Life
Humans are returning to the Moon - hear about it on the BBC’s space podcast, 13 Minutes 
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CMAT date cancelled at LIDO festival after park problems
The Irish singer apologised after organisers for the event rescheduled due to issues with Victoria Park. 
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Ryan Fox starts his Masters Tournament with messy front nine
Missing the first two fairways in a frustrating start to his round, Fox bogeyed both holes before momentarily stabilising his game, parring at 3 and 4. 
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Valve is quietly building its own AI tool called SteamGPT
Valve is apparently developing its own AI tool called “SteamGPT,” according to findings by Gabe Follower in a social media post. He found references to it in recently updated Steam files. The code for the digital PC gaming platform contains references to functions such as task generation, data labelling, model evaluation,... 
© 2026 PC World Fri 3:25am 

Secureframe launches access review tool for compliance teams
Secureframe adds user access reviews to Comply platform to help compliance teams replace spreadsheets and email with a single audit-ready workflow. 
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Resolved: Laundry folding is the future of home robotics
Rejoice, humans! If you’ve been wondering how you’ll be integrating robot helpers into your life—you know, beyond robot vacuums and lawn mowers—you can sleep easier knowing your laundry-folding chores will be robotically resolved. Coming in hot like a pretentious cologne ad from the 90s, a new product launch video from Syncere—which... 
© 2026 PC World Fri 3:05am 

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