What you need to know about the Intel class-action lawsuits over Meltdown and Spectre

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With the tech world still reeling from the revelations about the serious Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities to central processing units (CPUs), the first class-action lawsuits have been filed, just like clockwork. 

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The vulnerabilities affect a wide range of devices and products, from laptops to phones, from a number of companies — but they disproportionately affect Intel chips. And it's Intel that's been hit hardest by the lawsuits filed so far.  Read more...

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