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Encryption Won't Survive Quantum Computing: What to Do?

Every time you open your banking app, send a private message, or log into your company's systems, a math problem is standing between your data and the rest of the world. A very specific kind of math problem, one that takes thousands of years to solve, even for the fastest computers we have today. Here is the uncomfortable truth: quantum computers are coming. And when they arrive, that math problem gets solved in hours. The lock breaks. Everything behind it becomes readable.

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The Verge Tech

Android 17 arrives on Pixel phones today

Floating Bubble windows are among the biggest changes in the OS update. | Image: Google Following its official debut last month, Google is now rolling out Android 17 to compatible Pixel phones, alongside additional exclusive features as part of the June Pixel Drop. Not every feature announced alongside the OS at the pre-I/O Android Show is available today, though. Android 17 itself is arriving on Pixel phones today, and Google says other manufacturers will be issuing the update throughout 2026

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The Verge Tech

Google launches Wear OS 7 with Live Updates and a battery life boost

Google's Wear OS 7 update is starting to roll out today for the Pixel Watch 2, 3, and 4, adding a new Live Updates feature that tracks live events from your Android smartwatch. Live Updates will now sync with Wear OS devices, so updates like sports scores or an ongoing meal delivery will show up on both your watch and your phone. You might also notice your watch lasting a little longer - Google claims Wear OS 7 offers up to 10 percent more battery life than Wear OS 6. Wear OS 7 will also intro

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AWS Security Blog

Threat tactic spotlight: Subdomain takeover

In this blog post you’ll learn how to detect and prevent subdomain takeover – a tactic where threat actors exploit dangling DNS records to redirect traffic to attacker-controlled resources. We’ll explain the issue, how the situation arises, and how you can use various AWS features and services to help mitigate the impact of this tactic. […]

Best PracticesIntermediate (200)Security, Identity, & Compliance
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