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Is the US Considering a Ban On TP-Link Routers? – DTH

2024/12/18
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Sarah Lane: 美国当局正在考虑禁止TP-Link路由器,原因是国家安全担忧,担心TP-Link设备被中国黑客利用参与网络攻击。司法部还在调查TP-Link的定价策略是否违反反垄断法。TP-Link占据了美国家庭和小型企业路由器市场约65%的份额,公司表示致力于解决任何国家安全问题。 英伟达发布了新的Jetson Orin Nano Super开发板,性能比上一代提升了70%,价格为249美元。即使不是超级版本的Jetson Orin Nano,通过软件更新也能获得高达70%的性能提升。 OpenAI将其高级推理AI模型O1提供给特定开发者使用,需要满足一定的条件,例如在OpenAI消费至少1000美元,并且账户注册时间超过30天。OpenAI对O1模型的使用收费,按分析和生成的字数计费。 Framework笔记本电脑推出新的模块,可以增加两个M.2插槽,扩展存储空间等。Threads即将测试帖子预排功能,但目前不包含回复功能。 苹果地图网页版增加了“环顾四周”功能,但全球覆盖范围落后于谷歌地图。英国政府正在考虑一项AI训练的“选择退出”版权制度。 Check Point的研究人员发现了一种新的网络钓鱼攻击,利用Google日历等服务进行攻击,攻击者通过修改发件人标头绕过邮件安全措施,并使用日历邀请链接到恶意链接。一加计划在1月7日发布一加13手机和一加Buds Pro耳机。谷歌实验室推出了一款新的图像生成器Wisk,允许用户基于现有图像生成新的图像,该工具使用Gemini生成图像描述,然后使用Imagine3生成最终产品。

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Why are U.S. authorities considering a ban on TP-Link routers?

The ban is being considered due to national security concerns, as TP-Link devices are alleged to have been exploited by Chinese hackers in cyber attacks. Additionally, the Justice Department is investigating whether TP-Link's pricing strategies violate anti-monopoly laws.

What is the market share of TP-Link in the U.S. router market?

TP-Link holds approximately 65% of the U.S. home and small business router market.

What is the new NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano Super development board?

The Jetson Orin Nano Super is a single-board computer offering 70% more performance than its predecessor, with 67 total operations per second for $249.

What are the pricing details for OpenAI's Advanced Reasoning AI model, O1?

OpenAI charges $15 for every 75,000 words analyzed and $60 for every 75,000 words generated by the O1 model.

What new feature is Instagram's Threads testing?

Threads is testing post-scheduling, although replies will not be included to maintain a focus on real-time conversations.

What is the new phishing attack targeting Google users?

A new phishing attack exploits Google Calendar, Gmail, Drawings, and Forms, using modified sender headers to impersonate legitimate users and brands, leading victims to malicious Google Forms or drawings.

When is OnePlus planning to launch the OnePlus 13?

OnePlus plans to launch the OnePlus 13 on January 7th during CES in Las Vegas.

What is Google's new image generator, Wisk?

Wisk is an image generator that allows U.S. users to use existing images as inspiration for stickers, enamel pins, or plushies. It uses Gemini to write descriptions of the images and feeds them to Imagine3 to develop the final product.

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The Wall Street Journal reports that U.S. authorities are considering a ban on TP-Link routers due to national security concerns and potential anti-monopoly violations. TP-Link holds a significant share of the US router market and is cooperating to address these concerns.
  • US authorities considering banning TP-Link routers
  • National security concerns over alleged exploitation by Chinese hackers
  • Justice Department examining potential anti-monopoly violations
  • TP-Link holds 65% of the US home and small business router market

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