California’s DROP Platform Takes Aim at Data Brokers — But Your Info Won’t Disappear Overnight
California’s DROP platform allows residents to request data deletion from brokers by 2026. Learn about exemptions and penalties for non-compliance.
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Microsoft Herds Windows 7 Users to Online Activation Portal, Ending Last Offline Option
Microsoft has discontinued phone activation for Windows and Office, requiring online activation via a Microsoft account. Legacy systems like Windows 7 now face mandatory online verification, raising EU regulatory concerns.
Intel Arc B570 Dethrones Budget GPU Hierarchy at $199 — But Can It Handle 4K?
Intel's Arc B570 challenges the RTX 3060 with 10GB VRAM, 380 GB/s bandwidth, and XeSS upscaling at $199.99, but can it deliver 60 FPS at 1080p ultra settings?