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- Transport for London staff faces systems disruptions after cyberattackāTransport for London, the city's public transportation agency, revealed todayĀ that its staff has limited access to systems and email due to measures implemented in response to a Sunday cyberattack. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: September 6, 2024 - 7:49 pm
- Car rental giant Avis discloses data breach impacting customersAmerican car rental giant Avis disclosed a data breach after attackers breached one of its business applications last month and stole customer personal information. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: September 6, 2024 - 6:04 pm
- Microsoft Office 2024 to disable ActiveX controls by defaultāAfter Office 2024 launches in October, Microsoft will disable ActiveX controls by default in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio client apps. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: September 6, 2024 - 4:15 pm
- SpyAgent Android malware steals your crypto recovery phrases from imagesA new Android malware named SpyAgent uses optical character recognition (OCR) technology to steal cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases from screenshots stored on the mobile device. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: September 6, 2024 - 3:17 pm
- SonicWall SSLVPN access control flaw is now exploited in attacksSonicWall is warning that a recently fixed access control flaw tracked as CVE-2024-40766Ā in SonicOS is now "potentially" exploited in attacks, urging admins to apply patches as soon as possible. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: September 6, 2024 - 1:20 pm
- Apache fixes critical OFBiz remote code execution vulnerabilityApache has fixed a critical security vulnerability in its open-source OFBiz (Open For Business) software, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable Linux and Windows servers. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: September 5, 2024 - 9:33 pm
- Microsoft removes revenge porn from Bing search using new toolMicrosoft announced today that it has partnered with StopNCII to proactively remove harmful intimate images and videos from Bing using digitalĀ hashes people create from their sensitive media. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: September 5, 2024 - 8:56 pm
- Russian military hackers linked to critical infrastructure attacksThe United States and its allies have linked a group of Russian hackers (tracked as Cadet Blizzard and Ember Bear) behind global critical infrastructure attacks to Unit 29155 of Russia's Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces (also known as GRU). [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: September 5, 2024 - 5:59 pm
- LiteSpeed Cache bug exposes 6 million WordPress sites to takeover attacksYet, another critical severity vulnerability has been discovered in LiteSpeed Cache, a caching plugin for speeding up user browsing in over 6 million WordPress sites. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: September 5, 2024 - 4:58 pm
- Musician charged with $10M streaming royalties fraud using AI and botsNorth Carolina musician Michael Smith was indicted for collectingĀ over $10 million in royalty payments from Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Music, and YouTube MusicĀ using AI-generated songs streamed by thousands of bots in a massive streaming fraud scheme. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: September 5, 2024 - 4:49 pm
- Veeam warns of critical RCE flaw in Backup & Replication softwareVeeam has released security updates for several of its products as part of a single September 2024Ā security bulletin that addresses 18 high and critical severity flaws inĀ Veeam Backup & Replication,Ā Service Provider Console, and One. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: September 5, 2024 - 2:17 pm
- Hacker trap: Fake OnlyFans tool backstabs cybercriminals, steals passwordsHackers are targeting other hackers with a fake OnlyFans tool that claims to help steal accounts but instead infects threat actors with the Lumma stealer information-stealing malware. [...]... Read more »Source: Bleeping Computer | Published: September 5, 2024 - 9:15 am
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- Video● How Jenna Ortega, Winona Ryder, Catherine O'Hara and Justin Theroux prepared for the 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' lipsync sceneJenna Ortega, Winona Ryder, Catherine O'Hara and Justin Theroux walk us through the shenanigans they went through to create the incredible lipsync scene in 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice'... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: September 7, 2024 - 1:00 pm
- ● How to watch New Zealand vs. South Africa in the 2024 Rugby Championship online for freeLive stream New Zealand vs. South Africa in the 2024 Rugby Championship online for free from anywhere in the world.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: September 7, 2024 - 10:47 am
- ● How to watch Germany vs. Hungary in the UEFA Nations League online for freeLive stream Germany vs. Hungary in the UEFA Nations League for free from anywhere in the world.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: September 7, 2024 - 10:47 am
- ● How to watch Republic of Ireland vs. England in the UEFA Nations League online for freeLive stream Republic of Ireland vs. England in the UEFA Nations League for free from anywhere in the world.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: September 7, 2024 - 10:47 am
- ● How to watch MotoGP live streams online for freeBypass geo-restrictions to watch MotoGP 2024 for free from anywhere in the world.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: September 7, 2024 - 10:46 am
- ● How to watch the 2024 MotoGP San Marino Grand Prix online for freeLive stream the 2024 MotoGP San Marino Grand Prix for free from anywhere in the world.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: September 7, 2024 - 10:46 am
- ● TikTok is in love with the Ninja Creami, but am I?The Ninja Creami is the viral ice cream maker taking over TikTok. But does it actually produce delicious, creamy ice cream? Kind of!... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: September 7, 2024 - 9:05 am
- ● This car display with reverse cam compatibility is marked down to $95This nine-inch car display is compatible with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay and on sale for $94.97 (reg. $119).... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: September 7, 2024 - 9:00 am
- ● Your TV deserves more than Netflix ā turn it into a $33 art galleryTransform your TV into a 4K digital art gallery with Dreamscreens ā a curated collection of iconic paintings right in your living room.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: September 7, 2024 - 9:00 am
- ● Why settle for slow VPNs? Speed up your security for just $30Get a lifetime subscription to FastestVPN for $29.99 and enjoy high-speed, secure browsing with advanced features for up to 10 devices.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: September 7, 2024 - 9:00 am
- ● Get a refurbished HP EliteBookGet an HP EliteBook 840 with a 256GB SSD for $319.97... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: September 7, 2024 - 9:00 am
- ● I tested the best gaming keyboards, and there was a clear winnerHere are our favorite gaming keyboards of 2024, all tested and recommended by a lifelong gamer.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: September 7, 2024 - 9:00 am
- ● The 9 best laptops of 2024, tested and approved by Mashable staffRead Mashable's guide to the best laptops for all budgets, from the new Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 to the M3 Apple MacBook Air.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: September 7, 2024 - 9:00 am
- ● 'April' review: A visceral Georgian abortion drama"April," directed by DĆ©a Kulumbegashvili, reviewed out of the Venice International Film Festival, is a powerful film about a Georgian obstetrician performing illegal abortions.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: September 7, 2024 - 9:00 am
- ● 'Pavements' review: A slanted, enchanting documentary-biopic-prankAlex Ross Perry takes the concert film and the music biopic to strange and hilarious heights with "Pavements," about the band Pavement. Review.... Read more »Source: Mashable | Published: September 7, 2024 - 9:00 am
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- ● Beelink ERQ6 review: It's an office-class Ryzen 9 6900HX mini PC with 24GB memoryBeelink have launched a decent office-class mini PC that we've been taking a look at for the last couple of weeks, here is our verdict. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: September 7, 2024 - 1:42 pm
- ● Google Meet gets a new edge-to-edge video feed UI on AndroidIn a workspace update, Google Meet is rolling out a refreshed UI, that brings edge-to-edge video feed on Android. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: September 7, 2024 - 1:20 pm
- ● Gemini Advanced members can hand out a free 4-month trial to their friendsGoogle is giving Gemini Advanced users the option to give a free 4-month trial to their friends as part of its "Invite a friend" promo. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: September 7, 2024 - 12:36 pm
- ● Weekend PC Game Deals: Space fests, Larian specials, and fresh choicesThis weekend's PC game deals include a brand-new Choice selection and an indie game bundle from Humble, a double freebie to claim, and an open beta for Call of Duty, Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: September 7, 2024 - 9:30 am
- ● SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission set to break records with crewed launch - TWIRL #180SpaceX's delayed Polaris Dawn mission aims for the highest Earth orbit yet, with a crewed spacewalk and 35 experiments planned over five days. Will they succeed this time? Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: September 7, 2024 - 8:56 am
- ● Boeing's Starliner has finally landed. Not flawlessly, but it got the job doneAfter three months on the ISS, the crew-less Starliner capsule has successfully returned to Earth. NASA stands behind the decision to keep two astronauts on the space station. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: September 7, 2024 - 8:40 am
- ● WhatsApp and Messenger users in Europe to get third-party chat optionsUsers in Europe will soon be able to connect with friends on third-party messaging apps, thanks to regulatory changes. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: September 7, 2024 - 7:52 am
- ● Latest leak shows off the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE in new colorsThe latest leak of the Galaxy S24 FE, expected to launch sometime later this year, reveals the device in all of its color options. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: September 7, 2024 - 7:36 am
- ● Deal: AMD RX 6650 XT is currently the best budget 1080p GPU and you must not miss itGrab this unmissable deal on the RX 6650 XT 8GB GPU, as it is simply perfect for budget 1080p gaming. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: September 7, 2024 - 7:20 am
- ● Celebrate 20 years of Ubuntu with new, nostalgic wallpapers in 24.10Canonical has unveiled the wallpapers for Ubuntu 24.10, celebrating its 20th anniversary. Download your favorites before the release on October 10. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: September 7, 2024 - 7:04 am
- ● Surface Go 2 gets display flickering fixes and Wi-Fi improvementsMicrosoft released a new update for the Surface Go 2 to fix display flickering, Wi-Fi issues, and security vulnerabilities. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: September 7, 2024 - 6:48 am
- ● The iPhone 16 Pro and Pro Max tipped to let you shoot 4K videos at 120fpsNew reports suggest that this year, both iPhone 16 Pro models could get 4K video recording at 120fps. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: September 7, 2024 - 6:16 am
- ● Dynamic watermarking is now available for Android and iOS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint appsMicrosoft has announced that businesses can now put in dynamic watermarking when using the Android and iOS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: September 7, 2024 - 6:00 am
- ● Apple Watch Series 10 tipped to get upgraded ECG, water resistance, and some new featuresReports suggest that this year's Apple Watch Series 10 will feature upgraded health features and also be bundled with a new "Reflections" face. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: September 7, 2024 - 5:36 am
- ● Budget-friendly curved monitor: Is Samsung's S36GD worth the compromise?The Samsung S36GD monitor offers a budget-friendly curved experience, perfect for casual gaming and media consumption. Its 100 Hz refresh rate ensures fluid visuals at a reasonable price. Read more...... Read more »Source: Neowin | Published: September 7, 2024 - 4:16 am
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- Your iPhone's Hidden Back Tap Button Has 5 More Actions Available with iOS 18There are more actions available for the Action button, but only a handful of iPhone models have that button. However, there is another button with new features you can use, and you can access all the fresh features on any iPhone model that can run iOS 18. The button in... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: September 6, 2024 - 7:42 pm
- 11 New Apple Maps Features That Improve Hikes, Search, Favorites, Saved Locations, and More on Your iPhoneApple Maps just received a major upgrade in its latest software update, and some of its new features are perfect for urban explorers, national park adventurers, and everyday travelers alike. Some of these enhancements provide more personalized and precise guidance, making every journey more enjoyable and efficient. One of the... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: September 5, 2024 - 7:28 pm
- How to Create Custom Offline Routes for Walks and Hikes in Apple MapsApple Maps keeps getting better and better for all the hikers in the world. The latest update gives you access to thousands of detailed trail maps within U.S. national parks and topographic views, but it also lets you create your own walking and hiking routes. You can create custom walking... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: September 4, 2024 - 10:54 pm
- Safari's New Summary Feature Boils Webpages Down to Key Highlights for You āĀ Here's How It WorksSafari has a new feature that helps you discover the most beneficial aspects of a webpage without having to dig through the page or read the entire thing ā and it works on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. It can make web browsing more efficient and websites easier to navigate while... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: September 3, 2024 - 9:33 pm
- Your iPhone's Action Button Has 19 More Actions Available ā Here's What's New and Changed with iOS 18If you have an iPhone 15 Pro or 15 Pro Max, your Action button has even more actions it can perform thanks to the iOS 18 software update. These actions will also be available on the upcoming iPhone 16 series lineup ā the iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, and... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: August 29, 2024 - 8:25 pm
- Apple's Weather App Just Got 13 New Features and Changes in the Latest iPhone Software UpdateApple's Weather app keeps getting better and more refined with each new software update. For example, 2023's big update gave us yesterday's weather, averages, and wind maps, while 2022's unleashes Lock Screen widgets, severe weather alerts, and an iPad version. Now, we have significant changes to feels-like details, an update... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: August 28, 2024 - 5:37 pm
- The Easiest Way to Find, Share, and Manage Wi-Fi Passwords Your iPhone and Other Apple Devices Auto-Saved for YouIn the latest software updates for iPhone and iPad, there's an even easier way to view all your saved Wi-Fi networks and credentials and share them with family, friends, and others who need access. For a while now, whenever your Wi-Fi-connected iPhone or iPad gets close to another Apple device... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: August 26, 2024 - 6:28 pm
- Apple's Massive Control Center Update Gives You 11 New Must-Try Features on iPhone and iPadApple has finally given Control Center the love that it needs with an updated interface design and more customizations than ever before. Taking the more customizable overhaul one step further, iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 have elevated controls beyond Control Center, so you can use controls from other places on... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: August 23, 2024 - 9:01 pm
- Safari's Secret Weapon to Distraction-Free Browsing Gives You Complete Control Over Webpage AnnoyancesVisit a webpage on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac, and there's a good chance you'll be bombarded with distractions such as ads, fullscreen pop-ups, cookie consents, log-in requests, notifications, email signups, sticky videos, and calls to action. If you're using Safari and content blockers, "Block Pop-ups," and Reader mode can't... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: August 21, 2024 - 8:34 pm
- 6 States Support Digital Driver's Licenses in Apple Wallet ā Which States Are Next?Apple announced support for mobile driver's licenses and state identification cards in Apple Wallet back in 2021, and Arizona was the first state to jump on board in 2022. Fast forward to now, and only six states let you add a driver's license or state ID to Apple Wallet on... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: August 21, 2024 - 12:13 am
- Apple Rereleases iOS 17.6.1 for iPhone with Important Bug FixesWhile Apple is full steam ahead on iOS 18, which is expected to drop sometime next month, it hasn't forgotten about iOS 17, which still dominates most users' iPhones. On Aug. 19, Apple issued a rerelease of its iOS 17.6.1 software for iPhone. Apple initially released iOS 17.6.1 just nine... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: August 19, 2024 - 5:00 pm
- Are Your Devices Compatible with iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15? Here's the Complete ListApple is currently testing 2024's major software updates for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Apple Vision, which anyone can try out before the stable releases expected this September. But are your devices compatible? Will you need to upgrade a device or two to get all the latest... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: August 15, 2024 - 10:51 pm
- Your Lock Screen Just Got 12 Times Cooler with iOS 18 and iPadOS 18Apple's most significant software updates for iPhone and iPad in 2024 have massive changes for apps like Calculator, Messages, and Notes, but iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 also have exciting new features for your Lock Screen. There are plenty of new Lock Screen widgets to take advantage of, more Lock... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: August 13, 2024 - 9:56 pm
- Swap the Flashlight and Camera Lock Screen Controls on Your iPhone to Open Apps, Toggle Settings, and MoreIt's no secret that you can quickly toggle the flashlight and open Camera from your iPhone's Lock Screen using the bottom left and right buttons. But what you may not know is that you can customize those buttons to perform different actions on your iPhone. With the iOS 18 software... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: August 12, 2024 - 8:11 pm
- How This '90s Tech Feature Makes iPhone Calling Better Than EverTech tends to move forward without looking back, but that doesn't mean new is always better. One feature that dominated mobile phones in the late '90s is making a comeback thanks to Apple, and you can take advantage of it on your iPhone when making calls. Text on 9 keys,... Read more »Source: Gadget Hacks | Published: August 8, 2024 - 9:17 pm
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- A New Era of Special Education Begins with Inclusive AIThe AI revolution gives us unprecedented opportunity to reshape education, writes Dr. Timothy Shriver, Special Olympics chairman.... Read more »Source: Tech ā TIME | Published: September 6, 2024 - 3:16 pm
- Telegram CEO Defends Himself Against French Charges in First Public CommentsIn a Telegram post late Thursday, Durov defended himself against the French judicial investigation, suggesting that he shouldn't have been targeted personally.... Read more »Source: Tech ā TIME | Published: September 6, 2024 - 11:17 am
- VideoIndia Is Emerging as a Key Player in the Global AI RaceGlobal businesses are eyeing India's high-powered IT industry to nurture a robust AI ecosystem.... Read more »Source: Tech ā TIME | Published: September 5, 2024 - 5:15 pm
- How We Chose the TIME100 Most Influential People in AI 2024Our second edition of the most influential people in AI features the best new additions to our community of AI leaders... Read more »Source: Tech ā TIME | Published: September 5, 2024 - 11:10 am
- VideoInside the Rise of Bitcoin-Powered Pools and BathhousesA handful of establishments are attempting to harness energy from intensive computing for greater societal use.... Read more »Source: Tech ā TIME | Published: September 4, 2024 - 5:17 pm
- How Starlink Got Mixed Up in the Brazil-X FeudElon Muskās satellite-based internet service provider backtracked and said it would comply with Brazilās ban on his social media platform X.... Read more »Source: Tech ā TIME | Published: September 4, 2024 - 2:35 am
- AI May Not Steal Many Jobs After All. It May Just Make Workers More EfficientIt may just make workers more efficient, writes the Associated Press's Paul Wiseman.... Read more »Source: Tech ā TIME | Published: September 2, 2024 - 10:29 am
- Brazil Blocks Muskās X After Company Refuses to Comply Amid Feud With JudgeBrazil started blocking Elon Muskās X early on Saturday, making it largely inaccessible on both the web and through its mobile app.... Read more »Source: Tech ā TIME | Published: August 31, 2024 - 11:11 am
- How One Brazilian Judge Could Suspend Elon Muskās XIt's a showdown between the world's richest man and a Brazilian Supreme Court justice.... Read more »Source: Tech ā TIME | Published: August 30, 2024 - 12:41 pm
- What Googleās Antitrust Defeat Means for AIThe landmark decision earlier this month could make judges more receptive to antitrust measures, especially for AI.... Read more »Source: Tech ā TIME | Published: August 29, 2024 - 10:00 am
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- ● Startups are getting fined, or sometimes banned, by individual statesThe problem, experts say, is that each state has its own complex fees, tax, and business registration requirements. Ā© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: September 7, 2024 - 3:00 pm
- ● For security, we have to stop picking up the phoneToday's scams can be as simple as picking up a phone call. To avoid the next fraud, there are good reasons to let your calls run to voicemail. Ā© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: September 7, 2024 - 1:00 pm
- ● How a viral AI image catapulted a Mexican startup to a major adidas contractAntonio NuƱo, Fatima Alvarez, and Enrique Rodriguez have been friends since they were five years old. As teenagers, they became volunteers helping indigenous communities — first in Mexico, then in other countries — and saw that many of the women were artisans.Ā The trio came to realize that these artists... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: September 7, 2024 - 12:00 pm
- ● Second Byjuās auditor exits in a year amid bankruptcy proceedingsBDO, the auditor for Indian edtech startup Byju’s, has resigned with immediate effect, marking the second auditor departure for the embattled startup in about a year and further intensifying concerns about its financial health and governance. In a scathing resignation letter, BDO subsidiary MSKA highlighted multiple issues with Byju’s, including... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: September 7, 2024 - 2:17 am
- Google to receive punishment for search monopoly by next August, says judgeA federal judge says he will deliver a punishment in Google’s antitrust case by August 2025, according to The New York Times, after ruling earlier this month that Google had abused its monopoly power over the search industry. Judge Amit P. Mehta established a timeline for the remedies phase of... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: September 6, 2024 - 10:40 pm
- ChatGPT: Everything you need to know about the AI-powered chatbotChatGPT, OpenAIās text-generating AI chatbot, has taken the world by storm since its launch in November 2022. What started as a tool to hyper-charge productivity through writing essays and code with short text prompts has evolved into a behemoth used by more than 92% of Fortune 500 companies. That growth... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: September 6, 2024 - 10:05 pm
- The maiden voyage of Blue Originās massive new rocket wonāt be for NASAThe world will have to wait a little longer to see Blue Origin’s massive New Glenn rocket fly for the first time. That rocket had been scheduled to launch two spacecraft to Mars for NASA during an eight-day window that opens on October 13. But NASA announced on Friday that... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: September 6, 2024 - 9:34 pm
- Watch live as Boeing and NASA attempt to bring empty Starliner back to EarthAfter 93 days on orbit, Starliner is coming home. The spacecraft is a āgoā for undocking from the International Space Station at 6:04 p.m. EST, though it will be leaving its two-person crew behind, and you can watch the drama unfold live. Those crew members, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: September 6, 2024 - 9:22 pm
- Wealthy Harris donors are reportedly pressing for ouster of FTC Chair Lina KhanSome of Vice President Kamala Harris’ wealthier donors are informally asking for FTC Chair Lina Khan to be replaced, reports Bloomberg. It’s not really surprising: Her expansive definition of antitrust enforcement has countless industries frantic, and the largest corporations opposed her appointment from the start. Khan’s FTC, which has opposed... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: September 6, 2024 - 8:52 pm
- How a cold email to a VC helped salon software startup Mangomint raise $35MMangomint seeks to make it easier for spa and salon owners to run their businesses. Ā© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: September 6, 2024 - 8:45 pm
- University of Texas opens robotics program up to incoming freshmenThe honors program is one of the first in the U.S. that allows incoming freshmen to apply for the program as part of their initial admission application. Ā© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: September 6, 2024 - 7:06 pm
- C-Zero is raising $18M to make emission-free hydrogen using natural gas, filings revealBy using readily available natural gas as the feedstock, C-Zero hopes to produce emission-free hydrogen for less than other green hydrogen startups. Ā© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: September 6, 2024 - 5:57 pm
- Meta will let third-party apps place calls to WhatsApp and Messenger users ā in 2027Meta on Friday published an update on how it plans to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA), the European law that aims to promote competition in digital marketplaces, where the law concerns the company’s messaging apps, Messenger and WhatsApp. As Meta notes in a blog post, the DMA requires... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: September 6, 2024 - 5:53 pm
- Roblox introduces new earning opportunities for creators, teases generative AI projectAt the annual Roblox Developers Conference, the company announced on Friday a series of changes coming to the platform in the next few months and years. Most notably, Roblox is adding more ways for creators to earn money through their experiences, and the company is unveiling a project that will... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: September 6, 2024 - 5:30 pm
- How to watch the iPhone 16 reveal during this yearās big Apple EventApple is likely to unveil its iPhone 16 series of phones and maybe even some Apple Watches at its Glowtime event on September 9. Ā© 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.... Read more »Source: TechCrunch | Published: September 6, 2024 - 5:28 pm
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- ● ESA Prints 3D Metal Shape In Space For First TimeThe European Space Agency (ESA) has successfully 3D printed the first metal part aboard the International Space Station. This achievement marks a significant advancement in in-orbit manufacturing that could enable the production of essential spare parts and tools for future long-duration space missions. "The first metal shape was produced in... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: September 7, 2024 - 2:34 pm
- ● Starlink Now Constitutes Roughly Two Thirds of All Active Satellites"SpaceX deployed its 7,000th Starlink satellite this week, making the vast majority of active satellites around earth part of a single megaconstellation," writes Slashdot reader DogFoodBuss. "The Starlink communications system is now orders of magnitude larger than its nearest competitor, offering unprecedented access to low-latency broadband from anywhere on the... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: September 7, 2024 - 12:30 pm
- ● Boeing's Starliner Makes 'Picture Perfect' Landing - Without Its CrewBoeing's "beleaguered" Starliner spacecraft "successfully landed in New Mexico just after midnight Eastern time," reports NPR: After Starliner made a picture-perfect landing, Stich told reporters that the spacecraft did well during its return flight. "It was a bullseye landing," he said. "It's really great to get the spacecraft back...." He... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: September 7, 2024 - 10:00 am
- ● Malaysia Orders ISPs To Reroute DNS TrafficThe Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission, which regulates online and broadcast media in the Asian nation, has instructed internet service providers in the country to redirect DNS traffic that uses third-party servers back to their own DNS servers, according to local media reports. From a report: MCMC in a statement... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: September 7, 2024 - 6:50 am
- ● Electrocuted Birds Are Bursting Into Flames and Starting WildfiresAn anonymous reader quotes a report from Gizmodo: Electrocuted, flaming bird carcasses are falling off of power lines and causing wildfires across the U.S. This surprisingly common phenomenon has been responsible for at least three Colorado wildfires so far this summer. These events are not isolated. A 2022 study found... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: September 7, 2024 - 3:30 am
- ● SpyAgent Android Malware Steals Your Crypto Recovery Phrases From ImagesSpyAgent is a new Android malware that uses optical character recognition (OCR) to steal cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases from screenshots stored on mobile devices, allowing attackers to hijack wallets and steal funds. The malware primarily targets South Korea but poses a growing threat as it expands to other regions and... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: September 7, 2024 - 12:10 am
- ChromeOS 128 Adds Snap Layouts For Apps, OCR Text Extraction, and Improved SettingsGoogle's new ChromeOS 128 update introduces a feature similar to Windows 11's Snap layouts. Called Snap Groups, the feature enables users to organize on-screen apps in various fullscreen layouts. "When you pair two windows for split-screen display, ChromeOS now forms a Snap group," explains the ChromeOS team. "As a Snap... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 11:30 pm
- Podcasters Ditch Short Episodes in Favor of Four-Hour ConversationsIn a newsletter for Bloomberg, Ashley Carman discusses the rising trend of long podcasts and their surprising popularity among listeners. "By today's standards of interminable podcast discussions, a nearly three-hour recording isn't even particularly notable," she writes, highlighting recent episodes from Joe Rogan (2 hours; 16 minutes with Adam Sandler),... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 10:50 pm
- Playing D&D Helps Autistic Players In Social Interactions, Study FindsAn anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Since its introduction in the 1970s, Dungeons & Dragons has become one of the most influential tabletop role-playing games (TRPGs) in popular culture, featuring heavily in Stranger Things, for example, and spawning a blockbuster movie released last year. Over the last... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 10:10 pm
- Two Major Anime Leakers To Be Exposed Following First-Time US Court OrderFor the first time, a U.S. court has ordered the exposure of identities behind anime leaker accounts on X following complaints from producers of Jujutsu Kaisen and Demon Slayer. The order was revealed by Japanese anti-piracy organization CODA (Content Overseas Distribution Association). CBR reports: The order to disclose their identities... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 9:30 pm
- Telegram Disables 'Misused' Features As CEO Faces Criminal ChargesFollowing the arrest of its CEO Pavel Durov last month, the encrypted messaging service said it has disabled some "outdated" and "misused" features used by anonymous users. The Verge reports: The first changes to the app following his arrest in France last month affect its built-in blog posts and a... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 8:50 pm
- Meta Will Let Third-Party Apps Place Calls To WhatsApp, Messenger UsersAn anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: Meta on Friday published an update on how it plans to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA), the European law that aims to promote competition in digital marketplaces, where the law concerns the company's messaging apps, Messenger and WhatsApp. As Meta... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 8:10 pm
- Heatwave Across US West Breaks Records For Highest TemperaturesAn intense heatwave across the US west has brought unusually warm temperatures to the region -- some of the highest of the season -- and broken heat records. From a report: Millions of Americans from Phoenix to Los Angeles to Seattle are under heat alerts. Even before this latest bout... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 7:34 pm
- Kaspersky To Transfer US Customers To UltraAV After BanKaspersky has reached an agreement to transfer its U.S. customers to UltraAV, a Boston-based antivirus provider. The move comes in the wake of a White House ban on Kaspersky products. Under the deal, U.S. users will maintain their existing subscriptions and receive "reliable anti-virus protection" through UltraAV, which will offer... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 6:55 pm
- College Grades Have Become a Charade. It's Time To Abolish Them.When most students get As, grading loses all meaning as a way to encourage exceptional work and recognize excellence. From a report: Grade inflation at American universities is out of control. The statistics speak for themselves. In 1950, the average GPA at Harvard was estimated at 2.6 out of 4.... Read more »Source: Slashdot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 6:13 pm
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- ● Despite cyberattacks, water security standards remain a pipe dreamWhite House floats round two of regulations It sounds like the start of a bad joke: Digital trespassers from China, Russia, and Iran break into US water systems.ā¦... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: September 7, 2024 - 12:33 pm
- ● Blood boffins build billions of nanobots to battle brain aneurysms without surgeryGood news for rabbits, maybe great news soon for humans? An international team of scientists has developed a drug delivery system that could one day treat human brain aneurysms in a way without the need for traditional surgery.ā¦... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: September 7, 2024 - 8:16 am
- FTC urged to stop tech makers downgrading devices after you've bought themSome brick devices they'd rather not support, kill apps that drive functions, or add post-sale subscriptions Consumer and digital rights activists are calling on the US Federal Trade Commission to stop device-makers using software to reduce product functionality, bricking unloved kit, or adding surprise fees post-purchase.ā¦... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: September 6, 2024 - 11:00 pm
- Google says replacing C/C++ in firmware with Rust is easyNot so much when trying to convert coding veterans Google recently rewrote the firmware for protected virtual machines in its Android Virtualization Framework using the Rust programming language and wants you to do the same, assuming you deal with firmware.ā¦... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: September 6, 2024 - 9:44 pm
- Trump taps Musk to lead 'government efficiency' task forceSurely this duty will be executed without bias toward NHTSA, FAA, DOJ, NLRB If Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump wins the election in November, he plans to create a "government efficiency commission" based on ideas from Tesla, SpaceX, and X CEO Elon Musk, who will also lead the body.ā¦... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: September 6, 2024 - 9:00 pm
- Cisco merch shoppers stung in Magecart attackThe 'security issue' was caused by a 9.8-rated Magento flaw Adobe patched back in June Bad news for anyone who purchased a Cisco hoodie earlier this month: Suspected Russia-based attackers injected data-stealing JavaScript into the networking giant's online store selling Cisco-branded merch.ā¦... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: September 6, 2024 - 8:00 pm
- ESA prints 3D metal shape in space for first timeTech demo paves way to producing spare parts and tools during missions The European Space Agency (ESA) has shown off the first 3D metal part printed on the International Space Station (ISS).ā¦... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: September 6, 2024 - 7:00 pm
- Qualcomm reportedly eyeing Intel's PC design biz and moreChipzilla hasn't collapsed yet but the vultures are circling Qualcomm reportedly aims to cash in on Intel's financial woes by stripping the ailing chipmaker of parts.ā¦... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: September 6, 2024 - 6:00 pm
- Dutch government takes ASML export measures off Uncle Sam's handsPhotolithography giant assures customers it is under no new restrictions ASML has moved to assure customers and investors that it is subject to no new restrictions following an announcement that expands the Netherlands government's own role in export control measures.ā¦... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: September 6, 2024 - 5:00 pm
- Salesforce now owns Own Company after $1.9B bargain huntAcquisition of SaaS backup vendor ends mega-merger moratorium Having adopted Own Company's technology, Salesforce has decided to buy the SaaS data protection and data management outfit for $1.9 billion in cash.ā¦... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: September 6, 2024 - 3:28 pm
- Competition watchdog accuses Google of abusing ad dominanceProvisional findings echo worries in the US and EC about the search giant's dominance The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has administered a provisional rap over Google's knuckles for alleged abuse of its dominant position in the advertising technology marketplace.ā¦... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: September 6, 2024 - 2:01 pm
- Defense AI models 'a risk to life' alleges spurned tech firmChatterbox Labs CEO claims Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office unfairly cancelled a contract then accused him of blackmail In-depthĀ Chatterbox Lab CEO Danny Coleman alleges that after three and a half years of uncompensated work to provide the US Defense Department with tools for "Responsible AI," he found himself... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: September 6, 2024 - 12:28 pm
- Foot-thick wall workaround: Gigabit network links beamed through solid concreteMakes cabling a bit less onerous, says WaveCore maker Airvine Scientific has a product that could make life easier for IT staff. WaveCore is designed to beam a network signal through thick concrete walls, eliminating the need to drill holes or route your cabling via a circuitous course.ā¦... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: September 6, 2024 - 12:15 pm
- Datacenters to emit 3x more carbon dioxide because of generative AICarbon capture outfits could be making up to $45B, say analysts The datacenter industry is set to emit 2.5 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide between now and the end of the decade, three times more than if generative AI had not been developed.ā¦... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: September 6, 2024 - 10:26 am
- Pat Gelsinger's grand plan to reinvent Intel is in jeopardyFoundry faces a reckoning CommentĀ Intel's fledgling foundry business is in trouble. The division is bleeding billions each quarter and now the chipmaker has revealed that it won't even manufacture parts on its own long-awaited 20A node.ā¦... Read more »Source: The Register | Published: September 6, 2024 - 9:32 am
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- End of the Road: An AnandTech FarewellIt is with great sadness that I find myself penning the hardest news post I’ve ever needed to write here at AnandTech. After over 27 years of covering the wide – and wild – world of computing hardware, today is AnandTech’s final day of publication. For better or worse, we’ve... Read more »Source: Anand Tech | Published: August 30, 2024 - 12:00 pm
- The Corsair iCUE LINK TITAN 360 RX RGB AIO Cooler Review: Meticulous, But PriceyCorsair, a longstanding and esteemed manufacturer in the PC components industry, initially built its reputation on memory-related products. However, nearly two decades ago, Corsair began diversifying its product line. This expansion started cautiously, with a limited number of products, but quickly proved to be highly successful, propelling Corsair into the... Read more »Source: Anand Tech | Published: August 29, 2024 - 5:00 pm
- The iBUYPOWER AW4 360 AIO Cooler Review: A Good First EffortiBUYPOWER is a U.S.-based company known for its custom-built gaming PCs and peripherals. Established in 1999, the company offers a wide range of self-branded products, including pre-built desktop computers, laptops, and gaming accessories. These products are designed to cater to various performance needs, from casual gaming to high-end competitive gaming.... Read more »Source: Anand Tech | Published: August 29, 2024 - 12:00 pm
- The Cougar Poseidon Ultra 360 ARGB AIO Cooler Review: Bright Lights, Average CoolingCougar, established in 2008, has become a notable name in the PC hardware market, particularly among gamers and enthusiasts. While Cougar might appear to be a relatively recent addition to the industry, it is backed by HEC/Compucase, a veteran in the PC market known primarily for its OEM products. Cougar... Read more »Source: Anand Tech | Published: August 28, 2024 - 12:00 pm
- Sabrent Rocket nano V2 External SSD Review: Phison U18 in a Solid OfferingSabrent's lineup of internal and external SSDs is popular among enthusiasts. The primary reason is the company's tendency to be among the first to market with products based on the latest controllers, while also delivering an excellent value proposition. The company has a long-standing relationship with Phison and adopts its... Read more »Source: Anand Tech | Published: August 27, 2024 - 3:30 pm
- The Endorfy Fortis 5 Dual Fan CPU Cooler Review: Towering ValueStandard CPU coolers, while adequate for managing basic thermal loads, often fall short in terms of noise reduction and superior cooling efficiency. This limitation drives advanced users and system builders to seek aftermarket solutions tailored to their specific needs. The high-end aftermarket cooler market is highly competitive, with manufacturers striving... Read more »Source: Anand Tech | Published: August 27, 2024 - 12:00 pm
- ACEMAGIC F2A 125H SFF PC Review: Mid-Range Meteor Lake at 65WIntel's Meteor Lake series of processors was launched in September 2023 with a focus on mobile platforms. Multiple mini-PC vendors have utilized these processors to market offerings in the SFF / UCFF desktop market. ACEMAGIC is an Asian manufacturer with products in multiple categories including micro-PCs, UCFF (ultra-compact form-factor) and... Read more »Source: Anand Tech | Published: August 26, 2024 - 12:00 pm
- MediaTek to Add NVIDIA G-Sync Support to Monitor Scalers, Make G-Sync Displays More AccessibleNVIDIA on Tuesday said that future monitor scalers from MediaTek will support its G-Sync technologies. NVIDIA is partnering with MediaTek to integrate its full range of G-Sync technologies into future monitors without requiring a standalone G-Sync module, which makes advanced gaming features more accessible across a broader range of displays.... Read more »Source: Anand Tech | Published: August 20, 2024 - 9:30 pm
- Qualcomm Adds Snapdragon 7s Gen 3: Mid-Tier Snapdragon Gets Cortex-A720 TreatmentQualcomm this morning is taking the wraps off of a new smartphone SoC for the mid-range market, the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3. The second of Qualcomm’s down-market ‘S’ tier Snapdragon 7 parts, the 7s series is functionally the entry-level tier for the Snapdragon 7 family – and really, most Qualcomm-powered... Read more »Source: Anand Tech | Published: August 20, 2024 - 1:00 pm
- CXL Gathers Momentum at FMS 2024The CXL consortium has had a regular presence at FMS (which rechristened itself from 'Flash Memory Summit' to the 'Future of Memory and Storage' this year). Back at FMS 2022, the company had announced v3.0 of the CXL specifications. This was followed by CXL 3.1's introduction at Supercomputing 2023. Having... Read more »Source: Anand Tech | Published: August 19, 2024 - 12:00 pm
- Fadu's FC5161 SSD Controller Breaks Cover in Western Digital's PCIe Gen5 Enterprise DrivesWhen Western Digital introduced its Ultrastar DC SN861 SSDs earlier this year, the company did not disclose which controller it used for these drives, which made many observers presume that WD was using an in-house controller. But a recent teardown of the drive shows that is not the case; instead,... Read more »Source: Anand Tech | Published: August 15, 2024 - 10:15 pm
- PCI-SIG Demonstrates PCIe 6.0 Interoperability at FMS 2024As the deployment of PCIe 5.0 picks up steam in both datacenter and consumer markets, PCI-SIG is not sitting idle, and is already working on getting the ecosystem ready for the updats to the PCIe specifications. At FMS 2024, some vendors were even talking about PCIe 7.0 with its 128... Read more »Source: Anand Tech | Published: August 15, 2024 - 8:30 pm
- DapuStor and Memblaze Target Global Expansion with State-of-the-Art Enterprise SSDsThe growth in the enterprise SSD (eSSD) market has outpaced that of the client SSD market over the last few years. The requirements of AI servers for both training and inference has been the major impetus in this front. In addition to the usual vendors like Samsung, Solidigm, Micron, Kioxia,... Read more »Source: Anand Tech | Published: August 15, 2024 - 6:00 pm
- Phison Enterprise SSDs at FMS 2024: Pascari Branding and Accelerating AIAt FMS 2024, Phison devoted significant booth space to their enterprise / datacenter SSD and PCIe retimer solutions, in addition to their consumer products. As a controller / silicon vendor, Phison had historically been working with drive partners to bring their solutions to the market. On the enterprise side, their... Read more »Source: Anand Tech | Published: August 15, 2024 - 4:00 pm
- Intel Sells Its Arm Shares, Reduces Stakes in Other CompaniesIntel has divested its entire stake in Arm Holdings during the second quarter, raising approximately $147 million. Alongside this, Intel sold its stake in cybersecurity firm ZeroFox and reduced its holdings in Astera Labs, all as part of a broader effort to manage costs and recover cash amid significant financial... Read more »Source: Anand Tech | Published: August 14, 2024 - 9:00 pm
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- mp3● Podcast #789 ā Free Ryzen 9000 Power Boost, New Intel Ultra 200V Launch, 14900K after fixing + MORE!Intel Core Ultra 200V:Ā Worlds best integrated GPU!?Ā AMD Ryzen with more performance improvements, and 105W is the power draw for new top rated Ryzen parts.Ā So much more in the timestampsā¦... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: September 7, 2024 - 1:30 pm
- Granzon GAISC Digital, A CPU Water Block With HDMI InputOne is not used to describing a waterblock in terms of having a 1440x1440 resolution running at 60Hz, but here we are.Ā The Granzon GAISC Digital CPU waterblock does indeed offer thatā¦... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: September 6, 2024 - 10:40 pm
- Avis Was Hacked But Arenāt Saying What Was TakenThe computer systems at Avis were hacked on August 3rd and were not secured again until August 6th.Ā They let some customer know on September 5th that they may have been affected,ā¦... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: September 6, 2024 - 9:37 pm
- Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2, The UltraSmurfs Ride AgainSpace Marine 2 has arrived, 13 years after the original was released, in a sequel that was truly designed for multiplayer but can be played on your lonesome with two AI poweredā¦... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: September 4, 2024 - 11:08 pm
- The PyPi Revival Hijack Attack Is Both Horrible And Incredibly EmbarassingThe PyPi repository, properly called the Python Package Index delivers community developed Python applications and packages to anyone who needs them.Ā It is similar to GitHub in that anyone can launch andā¦... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: September 4, 2024 - 8:33 pm
- Intel Core Ultra 200V Series Processors are Here ā Lunar Lake is LandingIf there was ever a time when Intel needed an all-new CPU architecture, it's now. Based on the Lunar Lake Āµarch announced back in May, Intel is calling the new Coreā¦... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: September 4, 2024 - 2:21 pm
- Intel Core i9-14900K Performance, Before And After Itās Made Less SpicyIf you would prefer your 14th generation Raptor Lake processor to not get overly excited and burn itself out, you now have a way to do so.Ā Your motherboard vendor should haveā¦... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: September 3, 2024 - 10:26 pm
- Uninstalling Microsoft Recall? Thatās A Bug, Not A FeatureMicrosoft certainly doesn't like to learn from past mistakes, as evidenced by the kerfuffle over their 'AI' powered Microsoft Recall feature which is soon rolling out to every compatible computer.Ā Atā¦... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: September 3, 2024 - 7:49 pm
- AMD Officially Supporting 105W TDP with Ryzen 5 9600K and Ryzen 7 9700KWhen AMD announced the Ryzen 9000 processors this summer, a lot of attention was paid (initially, anyhow) to the company's decision to limit the Ryzen 7 9700X and Ryzen 5 9600Xā¦... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: September 3, 2024 - 1:45 pm
- mp3Podcast #788 ā NVIDIAās Billions, Free Ryzen Performance Boost, Radeon RDNA 4 Rumors, QR codes and MORENo, Allyn wasn't on the show this week. We just used that 100% authentic photo of him for the thumbnail.But we did discuss the buckets of cash that Nvidia is rollingā¦... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: August 31, 2024 - 1:30 pm
- Star Wars Outlaws Is A Bit Of A Trek But Often RewardingThe reviews of Star Wars Outlaws have been somewhat mixed, it's not that many hate it instead they are struggling to find something to love.Ā Rock, Paper, SHOTGUN figured it to beā¦... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: August 28, 2024 - 7:00 pm
- Free Performance Upgrade For Ryzen CPUs With A Currently Optional Windows UpdateThe upcoming Windows 11 24H2 will feature a free performance upgrade for Ryzen based systems, from the 5000 series onward.Ā The update in question is amusingly called 2024-08 Cumulative Update Preview forā¦... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: August 28, 2024 - 5:06 pm
- Will This Sway You To Never Trust A Strange QR Code?The rise of the QR code has been a nightmare for security professionals; many users that wouldn't click on a suspicious link in a random email will happily scan a QR codeā¦... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: August 27, 2024 - 5:46 pm
- Dellās Premier Wireless ANC WL7024 Is A Headset For Your Working DayThe majority of wireless headsets are aimed at gaming, and your workplace might not be in love with the amount of light emanating from the multitude of RGBs that infest many gamingā¦... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: August 26, 2024 - 5:52 pm
- It Can Learn! Microsoft Decides It Might Be Worth Keeping Control Panel AroundMicrosoft doesn't listen to a lot of user feedback, either that or the people that they do listen to aren't the ones they should be listening to.Ā Not many of usā¦... Read more »Source: PC Perspective | Published: August 26, 2024 - 5:10 pm
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- Be Careful When Scanning Unknown QR CodesQR codes, those square, blocky codes you scan with your iPhoneās camera to load a Web page, have become ubiquitous. So much so that we seldom pause before scanning any QR code we see. But if you think about it, thatās the same as clicking random links in emails or... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: August 1, 2024 - 7:08 pm
- How to Make Productive Use of Generative AI Chatbots and ArtbotsArtificial intelligence dominates the tech news these days, but itās hard to separate the hype from the reality. Every large company seems to have some major AI initiative in the works. Even Apple, which tends to stick to its own path, has started to tout features previously described as relying... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: July 9, 2024 - 1:00 pm
- Remember the Magnifier App When You Need to Read Tiny TextTrying to make out a tiny serial number or some fine print you can barely read can be frustrating. Years ago, Apple added a magnifier mode to its accessibility options and turned the feature into a standalone app in iOS 14. You can find the Magnifier app in the Utilities... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: July 8, 2024 - 1:00 pm
- Apple Explains Its Approach to Device LongevityWe Apple users tend to believe that our devices usually last longerāboth physically and functionallyāthan Windows PCs and Android smartphones. For instance, Appleās current operating systems work on nearly all Macs, iPhones, and iPads introduced in 2018 and later, albeit with some feature loss on the oldest devices. In a... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: July 5, 2024 - 9:08 pm
- Tame the Tangle! Quick Cable Management TipsTake a moment and look behind your Mac. Do you see a tangle of cables? The main downside of a mess of cables is that itās a cluster of chaos that attracts dust bunnies. However, itās possible for power cablesāespecially when tightly bundled or loopedāto emit electromagnetic interference that can... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: June 18, 2024 - 5:04 pm
- At WWDC, Apple Unveils Apple Intelligence and Previews New OS FeaturesAppleās Worldwide Developer Conference keynote was a lightning-fast (even in the full 1:44-long videoāor try the 3-minute recap) look at what Apple is bringing to the software side of the Apple experience in the next year. Although some past keynotes have introduced hardware like new Macs and the Vision Pro,... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: June 11, 2024 - 5:49 pm
- Working Late on Your Mac? Turn on Night Shift to Help Your SleepResearch suggests that exposure to blue light fools your body into thinking itās daytime, making it harder to fall asleep if you work late on a Mac with a bright white (which has a lot of blue light) screen. To help, a macOS feature called Night Shift subtly changes the... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: June 9, 2024 - 1:00 pm
- Find Some Ham Amidst Your Email SpamSpam filters work pretty wellā99% of the messages in your spam mailbox are probably spam. But itās frustrating to miss an important message that was caught by an overeager spam filter. Hereās an easy way to find many good messages, also known as āham,ā amidst all the spam. Think of... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: June 3, 2024 - 5:07 pm
- Sorry, Apple Isnāt Going to Update the 27-inch iMac with Apple SiliconAre you a 27-inch iMac owner wondering when Apple will release a new model with speedy Apple silicon? We hate to be the bearer of bad news, but the answer seems to be an unequivocal āNever.ā Late last year, Apple confirmed to The Verge that it would not be making... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: June 3, 2024 - 5:03 pm
- Looking for Apple Manuals? Check the New Documentation SiteApple publishes a multitude of manuals and tons of technical documentation for its products on its support site, but until recently, it could be challenging to find something specific because the search engine on Appleās site is poor. For a better path into Appleās online support materials, check out the... Read more »Source: Computer Hardware Inc - Blog | Published: May 17, 2024 - 1:00 pm
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- Killer PC Build Deals: Deep Discounts On Intel And AMD CPUs And MoreIt's Friday, friends! Did you just get paid today, and do you have a pocket full of change? Time to splurge on some PC parts! Not that pocket change will get you very far, really, but it'll get you further today than it would last week thanks to some killer... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: September 6, 2024 - 7:20 pm
- Google Photos Search Gets Smarter: Find Memories With Natural Language QueriesGoogle is looking to make it easier for users to find pictures in ever growing photo libraries with some nifty upgrades to its Google Photos service. It will now be possible to use ādescriptive queriesā when searching for a picture. Moreover, the company is bringing AI enhancements with a new... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: September 6, 2024 - 4:47 pm
- Best Buy Flash Sale: $400 Off An HP Omen OLED Gaming Laptop And More Great DealsTechnically, the summer season runs another couple of weeks. Fall is undeniably in the air, however, and the back-to-school season has begun in earnest in many parts of the country. Before we fully embrace the colorful changing of the leaves, crisp and refreshing air, and cool temps that are headed... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: September 6, 2024 - 3:33 pm
- Discrete GPU Shipments Did Something That Took Analysts By SurpriseNormally at this time of year, discrete graphics card shipments tend to decline, with Jon Peddie Research citing a 10-year average of a 7% drop. That gets chalked up to seasonality. In the second quarter of 2024, however, discrete GPU shipments bucked that trend and actually grew 1.8% compared to... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: September 6, 2024 - 2:46 pm
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D Claims Victory Over Ryzen 7 7900X3D And Zen 5 9700X In Early Gaming TestsAMD's Ryzen 5 7600X3D is finally starting to appear in the wild, and we are already starting to see some benchmarks. First reports are looking quite promising as far as gaming is concerned, thanks to its onboardĀ 3D V-Cache. Unfortunately productivity performance isn't amazing due to the Zen 4-based 7600X3D only... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: September 6, 2024 - 2:24 pm
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 And 5080 GPUs Launching This Month? Not So FastGamers are always on the look out for that next bump up in GPU performance, and NVIDIA is usually there to provide it. The GeForce RTX 50 series is slated for release soon, with the design reportedly being finalized during this month. That does not mean that a release is... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: September 6, 2024 - 2:12 pm
- Qualcomm Is Teaming With Google And Samsung On Mixed Reality Smart GlassesQualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon has confirmed that the company is working with Google and Samsung on a pair of mixed reality glasses linked to a smartphone. The news of the trio of tech giants working together on a pair of XR glasses was teased at the end of Samsungās Unpacked... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: September 6, 2024 - 2:03 pm
- Did Sony Just Hide The PlayStation 5 Pro's Design In Plain Sight? You Be The JudgeIf you can remember playing games on the original PlayStation 1 console released way back in the day, here's hoping the ibuprofen alleviates your back pain (no worries, I date back to the Atari 2600 era, as it relates to consoles). The PS1 will have released 30 years ago this... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: September 6, 2024 - 1:35 pm
- NASA To Livestream Boeing Starlinerās Solo Return To Earth, Get The Popcorn ReadyNASA and Boeing are preparing to bring the Starliner spacecraft back to Earth, albeit uncrewed. Starliner will depart from the International Space Station (ISS) later today for a rendezvous back on Earth at one of several possible landing sites. Early in the mission, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: September 6, 2024 - 1:05 pm
- Intel Says Goodbye To 20A Node, Confirms Arrow Lake CPUs Will Be Manufactured ExternallyIntel has done a fair bit of talkingĀ recently over successes from its 18A process node, which rather brings up the question, "why bother with 20A at all, if 18A is already yielding well?" Apparently someone at Intel had the same thought, as the company has announced today that it is... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: September 5, 2024 - 6:45 pm
- DJI Neo 4K Drone Fits In Your Palm And Is Light On The WalletDJI just unveiled its newest drone, the compact, lightweight and affordable Neo. The DJI Neo weighs less than 5 ounces (135g), delivers crisp 4K footage, and can take off and land from the palm of a hand. DJI is perhaps the most well-known and popular drone brand around the world,... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: September 5, 2024 - 6:16 pm
- Is Your Phone's Mic Listening To You? Bombshell Privacy Report Exposes Creepy Ad Tracking TechFor years the internet has been filled with stories about users that think someone is listening in on them, as ads appear to be eerily similar to things being discussed near thier devices. Itās an uncomfortable thought to suspect devices people rely on for modern life are just spies for... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: September 5, 2024 - 6:05 pm
- Star Wars Outlaws Director Is Disappointed With Early Scores, Vows To Keep Improving GameUbisoftās Star Wars Outlaws was a highly anticipated release for fans of the franchise, and was expected to be one of the companyās hit releases for 2024. After encountering some bugs during the early access period, the game released to the general public and received a mixed reception from reviewers.... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: September 5, 2024 - 5:50 pm
- Panasonic TVs Return To US With OLED, Mini LED And Great Gaming FeaturesThe last time Panasonic sold TVs in the United States around a decade ago, not long after it ceased production of plasma models. It's a far different landscape these days, both in terms of display technologies and features (as well as pricing), and now Panasonic is teaming up with Amazon... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: September 5, 2024 - 3:43 pm
- Acer Unveils A Clever Gaming Laptop Concept With Built-In Detachable ControllersAcer has just announced a new gaming laptop to rival all gaming laptops. That's right, Acer's Project DualPlayĀ is here to shake things by offering a controller that's cleverly (and conveniently built right into the touchpad. This joins a series of other impressive announcements this week from Acer, which include theĀ Nitro... Read more »Source: Hot Hardware | Published: September 5, 2024 - 3:11 pm
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- HMD tries phone 'outfits' for new customisable Fusion smartphone(Telecompaper) HMD Global has announced the launch of a new smartphone that it says is highly customisable using different modules called 'Outfits' coming out later this year...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: September 6, 2024 - 8:05 am
- Honor launches flagship Magic V3 foldable globally(Telecompaper) Honor has taken advantage of its appearance at IFA 2024 in Berlin to launch the latest V3 version of its flagship Magic foldable smartphone range...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: September 6, 2024 - 7:18 am
- EE launches 5G standalone network in 15 UK cities(Telecompaper) EE has launched 5G standalone (5GSA) across 15 UK cities. The more advanced 5G network starts in London, Sheffield, Manchester, Liverpool, Leicester,...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: September 5, 2024 - 11:45 am
- Verizon returns to FMC strategy with Frontier takeover for USD 20 bln(Telecompaper) Verizon Communications has agreed to acquire Frontier Communications in an all-cash transaction valued at USD 20 billion, including USD 9.6 billion...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: September 5, 2024 - 11:29 am
- Tele2 announces departure of CEO after 4 years in role(Telecompaper) Tele2 has announced the departure of CEO Kjell Johnsen once a successor has been appointed...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: September 5, 2024 - 7:27 am
- Odido to launch 5G fixed-wireless access in Netherlands(Telecompaper) Dutch operator Odido announced plans to launch fixed-wireless access over its 5G network...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: September 5, 2024 - 7:21 am
- Optus and TPG Telecom mobile network sharing deal approved(Telecompaper) The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said it will not oppose the proposed regional mobile network and spectrum sharing agreements between Optus Mobile and TPG Telecom...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: September 5, 2024 - 4:30 am
- NBN Co confirms launch of multi-gigabit speeds for homes and businesses(Telecompaper) NBN Co confirmed that it will accelerate the wholesale download and upload speeds on its three highest speed residential wholesale products and make...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: September 5, 2024 - 4:25 am
- Kinetic, AT&T bundle forces in major fibre, 5G cooperation deal(Telecompaper) Windstream's Kinetic brand has announced a major cooperation deal with AT&T that will combine the former's high-speed fibre services with the latter's 5G network offerings...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: September 4, 2024 - 1:46 pm
- Microsoft launches first Copilot+ PCs with Intel, AMD chips(Telecompaper) Microsoft announced the launch of a new wave of Copilot+ PCs, now running also Intel and AMD chips...... Read more »Source: Telecompaper Headlines | Published: September 4, 2024 - 1:09 pm
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- ● AMD's Z2 Extreme processor will upgrade handheld PC gaming early next yearIn a joint Q&A session at IFA 2024, AMD and Microsoft confirmed to Digital Trends that they expect the Z2 Extreme APU to debut early next year. As the successor to the Z1 Extreme that powers the Asus ROG Ally, the chip could inaugurate a new generation of handheld gaming...Read... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: September 7, 2024 - 3:07 pm
- ● AT&T sues Broadcom for refusing to honor existing VMware service agreementsWhen Broadcom acquired VMware last year for $61 billion, it didn't waste time making changes. Its first move was to lay off practically everybody. It dismantled the entire EUC line, sending fears into the community of VMware customers that it might axe hypervisor Workstations.Read Entire Article... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: September 7, 2024 - 2:28 pm
- ● YouTube gives parents enhanced tools to monitor teens' online activityYouTube is no safe haven for sensitive subjects or minors, and the company is well aware of it. The video-sharing platform has previously been fined for violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act. Now, Alphabet is aiming to provide a higher level of "mutual" control over how teens express themselves...Read... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: September 7, 2024 - 12:41 pm
- Newly discovered flaw makes some YubiKeys vulnerable to cloningResearchers have uncovered a cryptographic flaw in the widely adopted YubiKey 5 series. The flaw, known as a side-channel vulnerability, makes the device susceptible to cloning if an attacker gains temporary physical.Read Entire Article... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 9:17 pm
- Verizon set to acquire Frontier in $20 billion deal that'll expand fiber footprint to 31 statesFrontier currently serves 2.2 million fiber Internet subscribers across 25 states. Once the deal is finalized, they will join Verizon's 7.4 million Fios subscribers in nine states and Washington, DC, giving the ISP a presence in 31 states that passes over 25 million premises.Read Entire Article... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 7:33 pm
- HMD Fusion revives modular smartphones with swappable "Outfits"Human Mobile Devices began selling new smartphone models under the HMD brand earlier this year, focusing on repairability and the use of environmentally friendly materials. The Finnish company is now introducing the HMD Fusion, a smartphone that can change its hardware and software capabilities by simply adding new accessories known...Read... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 6:54 pm
- Microsoft is still sharing some tips to boost Windows boot timesMicrosoft has published a new support page outlining several methods you can use to hunt down and stop problematic startup applications from bogging down your Windows 11/10 system. The tips mainly focus on tracking down and disabling pesky programs.Read Entire Article... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 6:18 pm
- Intel claims Arc Xe2 Lunar Lake iGPU is faster than AMD Strix Point and Qualcomm X EliteAccording to Intel, Xe2 will provide Lunar Lake Core Ultra 9 288V laptops with a 31 percent performance boost compared to the Core Ultra 7 155H Meteor Lake processor, and a 68 percent uplift over the Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 SoC. Intel also claimed that the new graphics chip will...Read... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 5:25 pm
- Man charged with streaming his AI-generated music billions of times using bots, generating $12 millionBetween 2017 and 2024, 52-year-old Michael Smith of Cornelius, North Carolina, and his co-conspirators fraudulently increased the number of streams his AI-generated tracks received on platforms including Spotify, Amazon Music, Apple Music, and YouTube, states court documents (via BleepingComputer).Read Entire Article... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 4:37 pm
- Qualcomm is working with Samsung and Google on new mixed reality smart glassesBack in February 2023, Qualcomm announced a high-profile partnership with Samsung and Google to develop new mixed reality technology. This new class of products would provide users with access to both augmented reality experiences and VR imagery, featuring a SoC designed by the fabless chip manufacturer.Read Entire Article... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 3:56 pm
- Visual Studio Code gets Copilot and IntelliSense upgradesVisual Studio Code is offering improved test generation and chat history with GitHub Copilot, full project Intellisense and package typings on vscode.dev, and various other improvements on its latest release.Read Entire Article... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 3:45 pm
- Intel Panther Lake CPU specs leak, could pack up to 18 cores and 12 Xe3 GPU coresFor the uninitiated, the "H" suffix denotes the high-performance variants aimed at powerful laptops and mobile workstations. The leaked SKUs, which represent the Core Ultra 300 series, have been listed (below).Read Entire Article... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 3:19 pm
- The Internet Archive loses appeal over e-book lending caseJudges representing the Second Circuit Court of Appeals have ruled that the Internet Archive's (IA) practice of lending digital copies of books without licensing fees is not fair use. The decision is a major victory for the publishers that sued the IA and ensures the removal of half a million...Read... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 2:48 pm
- Navy discovers hidden Starlink dish on US warship after spotting Wi-Fi network named "STINKY"Service people deployed in remote locations suffer many hardships, including, in this digital era, limited or no internet access. A clandestine operation aboard the USS Manchester uncovered by the Navy Times shows the lengths some service members will go to maintain a digital lifeline to home. Through documents obtained via...Read... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 2:17 pm
- Mark Zuckerberg surpasses Jensen Huang in year-to-date wealth growth following Nvidia share price dropNvidia has seen its share price increase around 2,227% over the last five years, a feat that was mostly achieved through its dominance of the AI hardware market.Read Entire Article... Read more »Source: TechSpot | Published: September 6, 2024 - 1:44 pm
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- Gemeente Purmerend wil referendum afschaffenEen meerderheid van de politieke partijen in Purmerend wil het referendum afschaffen. Veel inwoners zijn het hier niet mee eens.... Read more »Source: Mijn Web Nieuws | Published: May 22, 2023 - 7:23 am
- Heldhaftige brugklasser stopt bus nadat bestuurster onwel was gewordenEen heldhaftige brugklasser uit Amerika heeft op tijd een bus weten te stoppen, nadat de bestuurder onwel was geraakt. De jonge held wist precies wat te doen.... Read more »Source: Mijn Web Nieuws | Published: April 28, 2023 - 2:54 am
- Braziliaanse burgemeester, 65 jaar, trouwt met 16-jarig model nadat hij moeder hoge functie had bezorgdEen Braziliaanse burgemeester is getrouwd met een 16-jarig meisje, een model, een paar dagen nadat hij haar moeder een hoge functie als ambtenaar had gegeven.... Read more »Source: Mijn Web Nieuws | Published: April 28, 2023 - 2:39 am
- Amerikaanse vrouw opgepakt in Sydney, ze had een gouden pistool in haar bagageEen Amerikaanse vrouw bleek een gouden pistool in haar bagage te hebben, toen ze AustraliĆ« binnen wilde komen. Ze is gearresteerd.... Read more »Source: Mijn Web Nieuws | Published: April 26, 2023 - 2:40 am
- Poolse bergbeklimmer redt Indiase bergbeklimmer uit kloof op de HimalayaEen heldhaftige Poolse bergbeklimmer heeft na een zenuwslopende reddingsactie een Indiase bergbeklimmer gered uit een kloof op de Himalaya.... Read more »Source: Mijn Web Nieuws | Published: April 25, 2023 - 5:26 am
- Dronken passagier plast op medepassagierEen dronken passagier op een vlucht van New-York naar New-Delhi heeft op een medepassagier geplast.... Read more »Source: Mijn Web Nieuws | Published: April 25, 2023 - 4:55 am
- VideoZo kom je dus aan 18 kittensEen man stopte met zijn auto omdat er een kitten op de weg liep. Toen hij het beestje oppakte kwamen er nog 17 kittens uit het bermgras stappen.... Read more »Source: Mijn Web Nieuws | Published: June 9, 2022 - 5:33 am
- VideoBuurman wilde ook graag op het feestje komenDe buurman komt aan de deur klagen over het feestje van de avond ervoor. Hij was maar wat graag ook uitgenodigd.... Read more »Source: Mijn Web Nieuws | Published: May 3, 2022 - 1:17 pm
- VideoThaiboksen met een blinddoek voor is best lastighttps://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Thaiboksen niet goed voor scheidsrechter Scheidsrechter vangt de klappen Het leek een goed idee, thaiboksen met een blinddoek voor. De scheidsrechter is er uiteindelijk van teruggekomen, want hij was uiteindelijk degene die de meeste klappen kreeg.... Read more »Source: Mijn Web Nieuws | Published: April 30, 2022 - 3:51 pm
- VideoKinderen kunnen schattig zijn en soms ook nietSoms zijn kinderen schattig, soms ook niet. De twee ventjes uit de video behoren tot de laatste groep. Je ziet al snel waarom.... Read more »Source: Mijn Web Nieuws | Published: April 30, 2022 - 3:42 pm
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- 30 historische, maar zeer racistische advertenties... Read more »Source: MWN - Leuke Links | Published: April 26, 2022 - 7:19 am
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- “Homo” hond heeft nieuw onderdak gevonden... Read more »Source: MWN - Leuke Links | Published: March 24, 2022 - 8:39 am
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- 25 Tweets over voorspel als je al langer getrouwd bent... Read more »Source: MWN - Leuke Links | Published: January 5, 2022 - 6:38 am
- Grappigste Thanksgiving Tweets... Read more »Source: MWN - Leuke Links | Published: November 26, 2021 - 8:28 am
- De geen idee wat het is picdump (34 Foto’s)... Read more »Source: MWN - Leuke Links | Published: November 26, 2021 - 8:16 am