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Security flaw in Vatican’s ‘Click to Pray’ app leaves over 700,000 global users exposed — app has been leaking user data for over six months and still does

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Tom's Hardware · 07/25/2026 13:56 EDT

An app linked to the Vatican with hundreds of thousands of users was found to have zero authentication and security. That means anyone can access its backend and siphon users' data, including names, email addresses, and birthdates. While the issue has since been resolved, it remained open for six months (or longer) with the developers not taking any action. Read more ›

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Survey finds 40% of university students in Japan don’t know the copy-and-paste shortcut keys

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Tom's Hardware 3 place · 12/05/2023 07:25 EDT

A recent survey of university students in Japan found that awareness of basic keyboard shortcut keys was lacking. Read more ›

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Japanese Institute breaks optical fiber speed record with 22.9 petabits per second — 1,000 times faster than existing cables

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Tom's Hardware 1 place · 12/05/2023 06:43 EDT

NCIT collaborated with two other institutions to mark a new world record capable of handling 1000 times more traffic than existing worldwide internet networks Read more ›

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The five worst AMD GPUs of all time: So bad we can't forget them

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Tom's Hardware 3 place · 12/05/2023 06:36 EDT

We'd really hate for AMD to forget how to make good GPUs, so here's how AMD made five really awful ones. Read more ›

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Linux kernel support is being improved for PowKiddy X55, a cheap ARM gaming handheld

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Tom's Hardware · 12/05/2023 06:25 EDT

Patches for the mainline Linux kernel have added support for the PowKiddy X55, a sub-$200 ARM gaming handheld. Read more ›

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Intel calls AMD's chips 'Snake Oil' for putting antiquated Zen 2 architecture in modern Ryzen 7000 mobile CPUs, but Intel also uses similar marketing tactics

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Tom's Hardware 3 place · 12/05/2023 06:21 EDT

Intel released a new playbook dubbed "Core Truths" that attacks AMD's latest Ryzen 7000 mobile product stack for having some products that sport AMD's older Zen 2 CPU architecture. Read more ›

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First Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer drops 14 hours early, sets Internet ablaze

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Tom's Hardware · 12/04/2023 20:22 EDT

The latest installment of Grand Theft Auto, GTA VI, finally drops its first trailer after months of leaks and teases. Vice City has never looked better! Read more ›

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How to Avoid Layer Separation in Your 3D Prints

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Tom's Hardware · 12/04/2023 15:07 EDT

When layers of your prints don’t adhere properly to the subsequent layers, it results in visible gaps in the design. You can fix this issue using the methods below. Read more ›

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Ryzen 7 7800X3D gets a $100 price cut — beats pricier 7950X3D and 14900K in gaming, now just $349

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Tom's Hardware · 12/04/2023 14:56 EDT

AMD's Ryzen 7 7800X3D is available for $349 for a limited time, $100 down from the chip's regular $449 MSRP. Read more ›

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Lian Li's Lancool III PC Case drops to a low of $119

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Tom's Hardware · 12/04/2023 13:01 EDT

A fantastic PC case for constructing your PC, the Lancool III from Lian Li has the looks and more importantly - the functionality. Read more ›

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Asus lists RTX 4070 GPU with a blower design, making it possible to build a budget multi-GPU machine for AI and deep learning

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Tom's Hardware · 12/04/2023 12:20 EDT

Asus has launched the Turbo GeForce RTX 4070 12GB GDDR6X, a GeForce RTX 4070 with a blower-type design. Read more ›

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Report shows desktop graphics card sales up nearly 37%, as total GPU market increases 17% from last quarter

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Tom's Hardware · 12/04/2023 11:54 EDT

The GPU market may finally be returning to normal, pre-COVID levels, in part thanks to a rise in desktop graphics cards sales. Read more ›

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Raspberry Pi Pico W captains toy boat via Wi-Fi, with Wukong2040

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Tom's Hardware · 12/04/2023 11:37 EDT

This Raspberry Pi Pico W project is seaborne, thanks to maker Ramin Sangesari, who created this Wukong2040-powered toy boat. Read more ›

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Windows update renames every installed printer HP LaserJet Ultra M106, changes icons, and forces install of HP Smart app

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Tom's Hardware · 12/04/2023 11:30 EDT

Microsoft has been quiet as HP says it's trying to get to the root of the problem. Users reported their installed printers were renamed to HP LaserJet and HP app installed after updating Windows. Read more ›

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Bitcoin comes roaring back as it hits 2023 high, but gaming GPUs are safe from miners for now — AI remains the largest threat to GPU pricing

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Tom's Hardware · 12/04/2023 11:21 EDT

Bitcoin has poked its head above $42,000 today, with expected ETF approval and lower interest rates adding fuel to its rise. Read more ›

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US govt warns that sanctions swerving GPUs will fall under their 'control the very next day'

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Tom's Hardware · 12/04/2023 09:26 EDT

The US Commerce Secretary, Gina Raimondo, is determined to stop cutting-edge AI chips from getting into China's hands and has warned companies that seek to follow the letter but not the spirit of the law. Read more ›

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Nvidia reaches an RTX milestone, with over 500 games and applications that use DLSS, ray tracing, and AI features

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Tom's Hardware · 12/04/2023 09:00 EDT

Nvidia has now passed an RTX milestone, with over 500 games and applications now using DLSS, ray tracing, and AI technologies. If the past year is any indication, things are continuing to accelerate after a relatively slow start. Read more ›

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Glowforge Aura Review: The Crafter’s Laser

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Tom's Hardware · 12/04/2023 08:00 EDT

A surprising entry level laser that’s easy and safe to use. Read more ›

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Makers Build Underwater 3D Printer That Runs in Aquarium, Public Pool

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Tom's Hardware · 12/03/2023 14:52 EDT

CPSdrone, the startup mainly known for underwater drones and other devices, experiments with 3D printing underwater and breaks down pros, cons, and concerns of the process. Read more ›

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CPU Monitor Uses Physical Dials and LEDs to Show Usage

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Tom's Hardware · 12/03/2023 14:35 EDT

Lex with Computing: the Details is using an Arduino to drive this custom CPU usage monitor complete with LEDs and moving dials. Read more ›

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Overclocker hits 1000+ fps in Counter Strike 2 - Intel 14900k CPU, RTX 4090 GPU, and liquid nitrogen deliver frame-ripping performance

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Tom's Hardware · 12/03/2023 11:16 EDT

Overclocker Der8auer achieves a stable 1000+ fps in Counter-Strike 2 with realistic eSports settings - using a 14900K, RTX 4090 and LN2. Read more ›

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