The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a new open-source incident response tool that helps detect signs of malicious activity in Microsoft cloud environments. [...]... Read more »

Microsoft announced that the new Windows 11 build rolling out to Insiders in the Canary channel comes with increased protection against phishing attacks and support for SHA-3 cryptographic hash functions. [...]... Read more »

Microsoft is testing an updated version of the Windows 11 Snipping Tool that fixes a recently disclosed 'Acropalypse' privacy flaw that allows the partial restoration of cropped images. [...]... Read more »

Cross-platform exploit code is now available for a high-severity Backup Service vulnerability impacting Veeam's Backup & Replication (VBR) software. [...]... Read more »

Self-hosted web administration solution CloudPanel was found to have several security issues, including using the same SSL certificate private key across all installations and unintentional overwriting of firewall rules to default to weaker settings. [...]... Read more »

A malicious Python package on PyPI uses Unicode as an obfuscation technique to evade detection while stealing and exfiltrating developers' account credentials and other sensitive data from compromised devices. [...]... Read more »

On the first day of Pwn2Own Vancouver 2023, security researchers successfully demoed Tesla Model 3, Windows 11, and macOS zero-day exploits and exploit chains to win $375,000 and a Tesla Model 3. [...]... Read more »

A new credit card stealing hacking campaign is doing things differently than we have seen in the past by hiding their malicious code inside the 'Authorize.net' payment gateway module for WooCommcerce, allowing the breach to evade detection by security scans. [...]... Read more »

Fresh produce giant Dole Food Company has confirmed that the information of an undisclosed number of employees was accessed during a February ransomware attack. [...]... Read more »

Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 preview build that adds a new dedicated USB4 settings page and support for displaying seconds in the system tray clock. [...]... Read more »

A trojanized version of the legitimate ChatGPT extension for Chrome is gaining popularity on the Chrome Web Store, accumulating over 9,000 downloads while stealing Facebook accounts. [...]... Read more »

We've rounded up the best deals we could find on March 23 — here are some of our top picks:BEST STREAMING DEAL: MGM+ as an add-on for Prime Video — $2.99/month $5.99/month for two months (save $6)BEST VACUUM DEAL: Samsung Bespoke Jet cordless stick vacuum with all-in-one Clean Station — $421.73 $899... Read more »

It's National Puppy Day — an excellent day to celebrate your favorite doggo and get them a treat, upgrade, or furniture. Several well-known pet retailers are celebrating with discount codes, free shipping offers, and other deals. Here's a quick summary so you can check them out.FABLE: The famous Fable pets... Read more »

Zach Braff, Florence Pugh, Morgan Freeman and Molly Shannon reveal the themes and relationships in Zach Braff's new film. A Good Person will release in theaters March 24th, 2023.... Read more »

It's here. It's finally here.Yes, there's actually a full-on sequel to 2000's Counter-Strike in development by Valve. Counter-Strike 2 will launch this summer on Steam as a free upgrade for 2012's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and you can play it this week...if you're lucky. Here's how. SEE ALSO: 'Redfall' might be... Read more »

The yearning. The courtship. The scandal. Our favorite kind of Regency romance is returning soon thanks to Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. The tell-all prequel to Netflix's Bridgerton explores Queen Charlotte's (India Amarteifio) youth, including her marriage to King George (Corey Mylchreest) that shook their society and built the world of... Read more »

Do Kwon, the former CEO and co-founder of cryptocurrency company Terraform Labs, has reportedly been captured by authorities in Montenegro after months of being on the run.The news broke following a statement posted by the Interior Minister of Montenegro, Filip Adzic, to his Twitter account."ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST WANTED... Read more »

New Zealand is pledging to help teens cope with heartache. Announced Wednesday, the new government initiative will aim to help young people in the country through their breakups, by "developing positive and life-long attitudes to dealing with hurt."The initiative, called Love Better, has been given 6.4 million New Zealand dollars... Read more »

UPDATE: Mar. 23, 2023, 10:15 a.m. EDT This story has been updated. Using a virtual private network (or VPN) is an easy way to bypass geo-restrictions on streaming content, avoid certain cyberthreats while gaming, protect company data while working remotely, and browse anonymously on public WiFi networks. Most providers' plans... Read more »

Reeling in my fishing line, I am met with a many-eyed creature hauled unwillingly from the depths. Its all-seeing gaze peers beyond our ken, gaping maw dripping sinew and blood and unnamable flesh as a mouthless voice whispers incomprehensible truths into my mind."Sweet!" I cheer as I move aside some... Read more »

What do you get when an owlbear, a displacer beast, and a gelatinous cube walk into a bar? Why, the latest trailer for Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves!The film earned extremely positive reviews out of its premiere at SXSW, including from Mashable's Kristy Puchko, who called it "the kind... Read more »

WhatsApp is now on WhatsApp. The chat app has launched its own official WhatsApp account (via WABetaInfo), which you can chat with to receive updates about the platform and usage tips. SEE ALSO: Facebook and Messenger are looking to rekindle their marriage According to the outlet, the feature is available... Read more »

The town of Redfall, Massachusetts has seen better days. I haven’t spent a lot of time in New England, but I know it’s not supposed to be overrun with sadistic vampires and cultists.This quaint little hamlet is the setting of the aptly named Redfall, the newest game from acclaimed developer... Read more »

In the first few minutes of Matar, a docudrama from filmmaker and activist Hassan Akkad, the eponymous protagonist is shown stealing a bike on a cold, dreary night in England. Later, he will use this bike to provide himself a living. But he can't open a bank account and the... Read more »

Buzz buzz! It's Season 2 and our lost football team of Yellowjackets are still smack bang in the middle of the Canadian wilderness in the '90s past, and trying valiantly to keep their heads above water in the prevailing mysteries of the present. For Season 1's riveting finale, we heaped our... Read more »

An upcoming software update for iPhone and iPad will fix a major Apple Books issue that upset users when iOS 16 and iPadOS 16 were first released last September. If you've fled Apple Books because of that blunder, it's safe to return. With iOS 16.0 and iPadOS 16.0, the Apple... Read more »

Apple's iOS 16.3 update for iPhone had impressive new features, but iOS 16.4 might impress you even more. The latest update for iPhone already has more upgrades than its predecessor, and the stable release isn't even out yet. Apple Music Classical, Apple's new classical music streaming service, is set to... Read more »

A massive new feature is about to hit Apple Music next week. Anyone can check it out, but only Apple Music subscribers through an Individual, Student, Family, or Apple One plan can take full advantage of the new perk that's been years in the making. On August 30, 2021, Apple... Read more »

The most recent premium flagship smartphones from Google — the Pixel 7 Pro and Pixel 6 Pro — are equipped with displays cable of 1440 QHD+ resolution. But they also come with a tool to downgrade to 1080p FHD+, which you may want to do in certain situations. QHD+, a... Read more »

There's an iOS feature that benefits many users, but it's absolutely vital if you wear AirPods or other headphones models connected to your iPhone. A large number of iPhone users don't even know about it, especially since it's disabled by default and hidden deep in the system settings. Imagine being... Read more »

It can be convenient to have suggested contacts pop up at the top of your iPhone's share sheet. But all those faces and monograms can make the sharing menu cluttered, give away who you've been chatting with recently and through which apps, and show up in screenshots and screen recordings.... Read more »

Magic Eraser was one of Google's big selling points for the Pixel 6 and 7 series smartphones, and it's finally made its way to other Android devices. It's even available on iPhone and iPad with the latest Google Photos app. The tool lets you easily remove or camouflage unwanted or... Read more »

A hidden TikTok feature changed how I watch videos in the app, and it's about to transform your TikTok video-watching habits too. The feature is relatively new and extremely easy to miss since it's not visible on the video interface. But before you continue, ensure you've updated the TikTok app... Read more »

One of the new wallpaper options on iOS 16 lets you create emoji backgrounds for your Home Screen or Lock Screen. However, Apple didn't include support for Memoji wallpapers — but that doesn't mean you can't have them. A new web tool by developer Oleksandr Tsybart makes it easy to... Read more »

Apple had a version of this feature on its Mac computers for almost 40 years, so why did it take Apple over 15 years to finally add it to iPhone? Since the first Macintosh computer, Apple's included a startup chime that sounded off every time you powered on. At first,... Read more »

If you think you know everything there is to know about using emoji on your iPhone, think again. You may be aware of a few of these tricks, but I'm confident there's at least one or two here that you overlooked or never thought possible. Feel free to prove me... Read more »

Despite its name, the Frequently Used section on your iPhone's emoji keyboard features both frequently and recently used emoji, and it may contain emoji you've never even touched. If you want to remove all of those recommendations, there's an easy way to reset what you in Frequently Used to the... Read more »

Apple has a secret iMessage effect so hidden that there's only one way to unlock it, and it's not by digging through the Messages app's settings, tools, effects, or interface. However, it's used the same way whether you're messaging from an iPhone, iPad, or Mac, so it's easy to remember... Read more »

If you shoot videos with your iPhone in low-light situations, you may not always get the results you want. And that applies when recording video in 720p, 1080p, and even 4K resolutions. But there's an easy way to maximize your video's quality when filming in dark environments. When taking photos... Read more »

AMD Ryzen 7000 with 3D V-Cache tested Today, AMD lifts the embargo on their Ryzen 7000X3D series.  AMD Ryzen 7000X3D Reviews Media AMD Ryzen 7000X3D CPU Model 4Gamer Ryzen 9 7950X3D Adrenaline Ryzen 9 7950X3D AnandTech Ryzen 9 7950X3D ASCII Ryzen 9 7950X3D BPS Customs Ryzen 9 7950X3D Club386 Ryzen... Read more »

High-end RTX 40 Laptop GPUs tested Reviewers have now published their test results featuring NVIDIA’s most powerful mobile GPUs to date. GeForce RTX 40 Laptop Media Laptop Model ComputerBase MSI TITAN GT77HX 13V (RTX 4090) El Chapuzas Informatico RAZER BLADE 16 (RTX 4090) Hardware Canucks MSI TITAN GT77HX 13V (RTX... Read more »

AMD Ryzen 7000 Zen4 at 65W tested Today, AMD lifts the embargo on 65W Ryzen 7000 CPU tests. AMD Ryzen 7000 Reviews Media AMD CPU Model 4Gamer Ryzen 9 7900, Ryzen 7 7700, Ryzen 5 7600 AnandTech Ryzen 9 7900, Ryzen 7 7700, Ryzen 5 7600 Benchmark Ryzen 5 7600... Read more »

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti reviews Today NVIDIA lifts the embargo on RTX 4070 Ti desktop graphics card reviews.  NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Reviews Media NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Model A2K ASUS TUF OC Adrenaline [Video] ASUS TUF OC GIGABYTE GAMING OC Benchmark GIGABYTE GAMING OC BPS Customs... Read more »

The RDNA3 architecture is finally here AMD lifts the embargo on Radeon RX 7900 series.  AMD Radeon RX 7900 Series Reviews Media Radeon RX 7900 Model 4Gamer AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX & 7900 XT Adrenaline AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX & 7900 XT [Video] AusGamers AMD Radeon RX 7900... Read more »

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 reviews A day before launch NVIDIA lifts the embargo on RTX 4080 reviews.  NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Reviews Media NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Model 4Gamer NVIDIA Founders Edition Adrenaline NVIDIA Founders Edition AusGamers NVIDIA Founders Edition MSI GAMING X TRIO Benchmark NVIDIA Founders Edition BPS Customs... Read more »

Intel Raptor Lake reviews are here Today, Intel lifts the embargo on Raptor Lake reviews. Intel Raptor Lake Reviews Media Intel 13th Gen Core CPU Tested 4Gamer Core i9-13900K Adrenaline Core i9-13900K AnandTech Core i9-13900K, Core i5-13600K Club386 Core i9-13900K [125W/65 TDP Test] ComptoirHardware Core i9-13900K, Core i5-13600K ComputerBase Core... Read more »

GeForce RTX 4090 has been tested at 8K The Tech Chap built an entirely new PC just for this test. Powered by AMD flagship Ryzen 9 7950X processor and paired with Samsung 8K TV, this system is completely out of this world, and probably out of everyone’s pocket.  NVIDIA RTX... Read more »

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 reviews The embargo on NVIDIA’s next-gen Founders Edition GPU has now been lifted.  NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Reviews Media NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Model 4Gamer NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition AusGamers NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition Benchmark NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Founders Edition Bitwit... Read more »

Intel Arc A7 GPUs have finally been tested After months of waiting, the review embargo has been lifted. Intel ARC A7 Desktop Reviews Media Intel Arc A7 GPU Tested Club386 Intel Arc A770 Limited Edition, Intel Arc A750 Limited Edition ComptoirHardware Intel Arc A770 Limited Edition, Intel Arc A750 Limited... Read more »

AMD Ryzen 7000 series tested Today, AMD lifts the embargo on Ryzen 7000 reviews. AMD Ryzen 7000 Reviews Media AMD CPU Model 4Gamer Ryzen 9 7950X, Ryzen 9 7900X Adrenaline Ryzen 9 7950X, Ryzen 5 7600X AnandTech Ryzen 9 7950X, Ryzen 5 7600X Benchmark Ryzen 9 7900X Bitwit Ryzen 9... Read more »

Intel Arc A380 tested It is now a month since the official introduction of Intel Arc A380 GPUs in China.  Intel Arc A380 GUNNIR Photon OC graphics card, Source: Various Intel has been reluctant to provide samples to the press, so the vast majority, if not all of these reviews... Read more »

AMD Radeon RX 6×50 XT Series tested AMD has just launched its updated Radeon RX 6000 graphics cards. While those cards are still in stock at your favorite retailers, it might be worth checking the reviews first.  AMD Radeon RX 6x50XT Reviews Media AMD Radeon RX 6x50XT Model 4Gamer ASUS... Read more »

AMD Ryzen CPU with 3D V-Cache tested The embargo on Ryzen 7 5800X3D reviews has been lifted. This is AMD’s first consumer processor with innovative 3D V-Cache technology.  AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D processor, Source: ComputerBase AMD Ryzen CPU Reviews Media CPU Tested ?? 4Gamer AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D ?? Club386... Read more »

If AI is going to work its way out of the chat box and into our living rooms, it will need to understand spaces and objects better. To further that work, the Allen Institute for AI has created a gigantic and diverse database of 3D models of everyday objects, so... Read more »

After installing the Klarna plugin from the ChatGPT plugin store, users can ask the ChatGPT chatbot product recommendation questions, even referencing budget. Klarna plugs ChatGPT into its platform for faster product recommendations by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch... Read more »

Hivemapper, the startup that puts dashcams on ride-hail and delivery vehicles to map the world, is getting a little closer to its goal of toppling the B2B mapping empire that Google has built. With only 2% of the world’s roads mapped, Hivemapper is still very much the underdog in this... Read more »

As the Biden administration escalates its threats against TikTok, the company’s chief executive made his first appearance before Congress on Thursday. Given the U.S. government’s aggressive recent posture, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew was destined for a harsh turn under the glare of the government’s big, bright lights and that’s... Read more »

Parents are still looking for answers weeks after hackers stole the personal data of thousands of users from kids’ tech coding camp iD Tech, with some fearing that their children’s data was compromised in the data breach. iD Tech, which provides on-campus classes and online tech and coding courses for... Read more »

To get a roundup of TechCrunch’s biggest and most important crypto stories delivered to your inbox every Thursday at 12 p.m. PT, subscribe here. Welcome back to Chain Reaction. It was a big week in the crypto world as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission clamped down on major crypto... Read more »

Meta, the self-styled “metaverse company” formerly known as Facebook, has taken on a novel role de-hyping the virtual world technology its founder bet the farm on just a few short years ago. No, it hasn’t announced another pivot — rather it’s been forced to dial down the multicolored metaverse hype... Read more »

If you’d told me five years ago that I would be flying to Chicago in March to attend a supply chain and logistics show, you would have been greeted by a momentary blank stare, followed by the image of a man attempting to determine in real time where his life... Read more »

At Thursday’s House hearing, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew faced a barrage of questions over concerns that data collected on U.S. users might be vulnerable to surveillance by China. Chew’s response to one of those questions in particular likely dug the company’s hole even deeper when it comes to building... Read more »

The natural world has produced many of our most important medicines, but instead of looking under a leaf or rock for the next big cancer drug, Pragma Bio is searching within the human body — its swarm of resident microbes, to be precise. With its novel approach and a fresh... Read more »

Indian edtech giant Byju’s said on Thursday the firm and any of its subsidiaries are not engaging with rival Unacademy to explore an acquisition or merger, refuting a media report at a time when weakening global market conditions have sparked several consolidation plays in the industry. Indian news outlet MoneyControl... Read more »

OpenAI’s viral AI-powered chatbot, ChatGPT, can now browse the internet — in certain cases. OpenAI today launched plugins for ChatGPT, which extend the bot’s functionality by granting it access to third-party knowledge sources and databases, including the web. Available in alpha to ChatGPT users and developers on the waitlist, OpenAI... Read more »

It's essential to consider this moment as an opportunity to start banking with some of the few Black-owned banks. Now is the time to invest in Black-owned banks by Dominic-Madori Davis originally published on TechCrunch... Read more »

ChatGPT, OpenAI’s text-generating AI system, has taken the world by storm. It’s able to write essays, code and more given short text prompts, hyper-charging productivity. But it also has a more…nefarious side. In any case, the tech’s not going away — and indeed has expanded dramatically since its launch just... Read more »

Intel and other semiconductor companies have joined together with industrial materials businesses to fight US clampdowns on "forever chemicals," substances used in myriad products that are slow to break down in the environment. From a report: The lobbying push from chipmakers broadens the opposition to new rules and bans for... Read more »

Canceling a subscription should be just as easy as signing up for the service, the Federal Trade Commission said in a proposed "click-to-cancel" rule announced today. If approved, the plan "would put an end to companies requiring you to call customer service to cancel an account that you opened on... Read more »

New submitter Kitkoan writes: Hackers had gained control of Linus Tech Tips' YouTube channel to promote a cryptocurrency scam. Earlier on Thursday, hackers had gained control of the Linus Tech Tips YouTube channel and used it to promote a fake crypto giveaway that falsely used the name of Elon Musk... Read more »

OpenAI is adding support for plug-ins to ChatGPT -- an upgrade that massively expands the chatbot's capabilities and gives it access for the first time to live data from the web. From a report: Up until now, ChatGPT has been limited by the fact it can only pull information from... Read more »

China pushed back against the U.S. government's proposal to force a sale of TikTok on Thursday, rejecting the possible solution to ongoing national security concerns around the app. From a report: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew appeared before Congress on Thursday morning, facing questions from U.S. lawmakers that centered around... Read more »

Arm is seeking to raise prices for its chip designs as the SoftBank-owned group aims to boost revenues ahead of a hotly anticipated initial public offering in New York this year. From a report: The UK-based group, which designs blueprints for semiconductors found in more than 95 per cent of... Read more »

Tech consultancy giant Accenture plans to cut 19,000 jobs, or 2.5% of its workforce, and has lowered its annual revenue and profit forecasts, becoming the latest behemoth to trim expenses in the wake of dwindling global economic conditions. From a report: The reduction in jobs, over half of which affects... Read more »

An anonymous reader shares a report: There's a colossal shift going on in artificial intelligence -- but it's not the one some may think. While advanced language-generating systems and chatbots have dominated news headlines, private AI companies have quietly entrenched their power. Recent developments mean that a handful of individuals... Read more »

JPMorgan Chase is planning to test new technology that would let consumers pay with their palms or faces at certain US merchants. From a report: The bank, home to one of the world's biggest payment-processing businesses, plans to roll out the service to its broader base of US merchant clients... Read more »

Apple plans to spend $1 billion a year to produce movies that will be released in theaters, Bloomberg News reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the company's plans, part of an ambitious effort to raise its profile in Hollywood and lure subscribers to its streaming service. From the report: Apple... Read more »

Short seller Hindenburg Research, on Block: Block, formerly known as Square, is a $44 billion market cap company that claims to have developed a "frictionless" and "magical" financial technology with a mission to empower the "unbanked" and the "underbanked." Our 2-year investigation has concluded that Block has systematically taken advantage... Read more »

An anonymous reader quotes a report from KrebsOnSecurity: Google says it has suspended the app for the Chinese e-commerce giant Pinduoduo after malware was found in versions of the app. The move comes just weeks after Chinese security researchers published an analysis suggesting the popular e-commerce app sought to seize... Read more »

The European Commission has adopted a new set of right to repair rules (PDF) that, among other things, will add electronic devices like smartphones and tablets to a list of goods that must be built with repairability in mind. The Register reports: The new rules will need to be need... Read more »

Careful scrutiny of the debris from the impact of NASA's DART mission into Dimorphos has not found any evidence for water-ice on the asteroid, nor the residue of thruster fuel from the spacecraft, new results from the European Southern Observatory (ESO) show. Space.com reports: However, the data from the MUSE... Read more »

In the meantime, the CFO is also interim CEO Out with the SAPper, in with a Hatter: Dirk-Peter van Leeuwen will take over at SUSE May 1st. Chief financial officer Andy Myers is interim CEO until the end of April.…... Read more »

Concerns over multi-million investments customers already made in their on-prem ERP systems German-speaking SAP users have put out a strongly worded statement calling on the European enterprise software giant to commit to introducing new features in its flagship ERP system on-prem as well as in the cloud.…... Read more »

Share price slides below $1 for 30 days straight, but company vows it will comply with NYSE regs again D-Wave Quantum Inc is being warned by the New York Stock Exchange that it no longer complies with the regulations that govern listed businesses because its share price has been sitting... Read more »

A highly opinionated little live USB/DVD/VM image for the paranoid The latest version of TAILS has improved memory management, which means it should work a little better on memory-constrained computers. It's the go-to option for secure private internet access.…... Read more »

A cool $1 million to a man who is not afraid to eat his own words, nor roll out his own cable Professor, engineer and namesake of Metcalfe's law Robert Metcalfe is the latest winner of the Turing Award for an invention he made back in the 1970s: the Ethernet.…... Read more »

Just lucky Western Europe was asleep when it happened Any insomniacs, workaholics or those pulling an all-nighter related to a past deadline project may have noted a four-and-a-half hour failure of Azure Resource Manager in Europe this morning following a recent code change.…... Read more »

Strange appearance and behavior perplexed astronomers, led some folks to believe it was alien spaceship The cigar-shaped 'Oumuamua, the first interstellar object in recorded human history to whizz through the Solar System, is a comet after all, a pair of astronomers declared in research published in Nature on Wednesday.…... Read more »

This is that rare announcement that's far more significant than it sounds Updated  Which of these appeals more: a new, free, Javascript framework for writing network-enabled 3D games, complete with integrated physics modelling and spatial audio… or, a complete, mature, dynamic programming platform that can implement the metaverse?…... Read more »

Terminal maker General Bytes shutters its cloud business after second breach in seven months Unidentified miscreants have siphoned cryptocurrency valued at more than $1.5 million from Bitcoin ATMs by exploiting an unknown flaw in digicash delivery systems.…... Read more »

All aboard the chatbot hype train! Next stop: Fraud Google has removed a ChatGPT extension from the Chrome store that steals Facebook session cookies – but not before more than 9,000 users installed the account-compromising bot.…... Read more »

Didn't disclose payments as mastermind pumped up value of tokens with fake trades Eight very B-list celebrities have agreed to cough up fines after being accused of shilling a cryptocurrency without disclosing they were paid to do so, while the chap who apparently paid them has been charged with fraud.…... Read more »

Now all it has to do is land The possibility of the world's first successful privately funded and operated Moon landing is looking a little more likely after Japanese aerospace outfit ispace announced its Hakuto-R lander successfully completed a lunar orbit insertion maneuver on Tuesday.…... Read more »

Builds its own seat at the standards development table India's government has presented the nation with a challenge: to lead development and deployment of 6G, both within its borders and elsewhere.…... Read more »

British American Tobacco, Samsung, also burgered up their infosec South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission has fined McDonald's, British American Tobacco, and Samsung for privacy breaches.…... Read more »

In a world that has seen various security breaches at several top companies and supposedly secure companies through hackers and exploiters, the onus isn't only on software developers to keep users and businesses safe but also at the hardware level. In contrast, hardware vendors have different levels of platforms for users,... Read more »

As the chip industry develops more sophisticated processors with higher heat dissipation requirements, some firms have moved on to chiplet-based designs. This not-so-gradual shift has resulted in chip packaging technologies becoming increasingly important. Large and highly complex chips such as Nvidia's H100 and advanced multi-chip solutions like Intel's Data Center... Read more »

Crucial has started to tease the T700, the company's first mainstream PCIe 5.0 SSD. Not to be confused with the Terminator T-700, the T700's product page has already gone live but still lacks some of the M.2 2280 SSD's finer details. However, it does show some basic specifications that suggest... Read more »

In a combination of a press release and series of tweets from CEO Pat Gelsinger, Intel this afternoon has announced a pair of significant corporate leadership changes at the company, which will impact both their Intel Foundry Services (IFS) and graphics/accelerator business segments. In brief, IFS is getting new leadership,... Read more »

Along with their server part announcements today, NVIDIA is also using the backdrop of GTC to do a wholesale update of their professional visualization product stack. NVIDIA’s laptop lineup, which to date has not received any parts based on NVIDIA’s new Ada Lovelace architecture is finally getting its due, with... Read more »

While this year’s Spring GTC event doesn’t feature any new GPUs or GPU architectures from NVIDIA, the company is still in the process of rolling out new products based on the Hopper and Ada Lovelace GPUs its introduced in the past year. At the high-end of the market, the company... Read more »

Please join us at 8:00am PT (15:00 UTC) for our live blog coverage of NVIDIA’s Spring GTC keynote address. The traditional kick-off to the show – be it physical or virtual – NVIDIA’s annual spring keynote is showcase for NVIDIA’s vision for the next 12 to 24 months across all... Read more »

The latest Gram Style series laptops, which LG announced at CES, are available as of today at the company's website or select authorized retailers. The LG Gram Style series comes in 14-inch (14Z90RS) and 16-inch (16Z90RS) configurations, starting at $1,499 and $1,799, respectively. Renowned for their svelte and elegant exterior,... Read more »

Softened demand for PCs and smartphones coupled with NAND memory bits oversupply has sent prices of 3D NAND memory into a dive in recent quarters. In Q4, global NAND flash revenue dropped staggering 45% year-over-year and 25% quarter-over quarter, according to recent data by TrendForce. And while that dive appears... Read more »

Aruba Instant On hardware provides an easy way to build and maintain a network to keep your retail business running smoothly.... Read more »

For everyone who has been eagerly waiting for the first laptops incorporating AMD’s monolithic Zen 4 mobile CPU, AMD sends word on a Friday afternoon that you’ll be waiting a little longer. Laptops based on AMD’s Ryzen Mobile 7040HS series CPUs have officially been delayed by a month, pushing their... Read more »

After a 2021/2022 product cycle that was a bit more interesting than Qualcomm perhaps would have liked, 2023 has been a far more straightforward year for the prolific SoC and cellular modem vendor. After releasing the first of their Gen 2 family of parts earlier this year with the flagship-class... Read more »

To address future demand for semiconductors amid severe chip shortages of 2020 – 2022, all leading chipmakers announced plans to build new fabs and even disclosed their estimated costs. But spiraled inflation, caused by the disruption of supply chains by the pandemic and then by the Russian war against Ukraine,... Read more »

NVIDIA has launched a new RTX game bundle for the chipmaker's latest generation GeForce RTX 40 series (Ada Lovelace) video cards. For their latest promotional offer, the company has teamed up with Arkane Austin, the game developer behind Prey, Dishonored, and Deathloop, to offer a free digital copy of the upcoming Redfall game... Read more »

Most of us rely on Messages every day to text with family, friends, and colleagues. Not surprisingly, we’ve fielded numerous questions surrounding common confusions with this popular app. We hope our answers here will help you use Messages more effectively and work around problems. What’s the difference between blue and... Read more »

This is troubling. Joanna Stern and Nicole Nguyen of the Wall Street Journal have published an article (paywalled) and accompanying video that describes attacks on hundreds of iPhone users in major cities throughout the United States. Some attacks involve drugging people in bars or even violence, but the most avoidable... Read more »

Phishing is becoming an ever more common way for people to get in trouble when using the Internet. A phishing attack is some communication, usually an email, that tries to lure you into revealing login credentials, financial information, or other confidential details. A State of Phishing report from security firm... Read more »

With Wi-Fi security, it’s easy to fall into the “out of sight, out of mind” trap. Your Wi-Fi router probably lives in a corner or closet, and of course, Wi-Fi’s radio waves are invisible. But the ease of connecting your devices to your Wi-Fi network means it’s equally as easy... Read more »

There are many reasons you might want to get rid of apps from your iPhone or iPad. To begin, touch and hold on a blank spot on a Home Screen to enter “jiggle mode.” Then tap the ⊝ icon for any app to see the question about whether to delete... Read more »

Earlier this year, some of our clients received an email from Google reminding them that they have Web & App Activity turned on. Those with a healthy dose of caution were concerned that it might be a phishing attack, but no, it’s legitimate. Their next questions were often, “Wait, what... Read more »

Apple has long provided a microphone button in the keyboard to invoke dictation on the iPhone and iPad. But, it wasn’t always easy to hit, and you had to switch back to the keyboard to fix the inevitable mistakes. (Apple’s dictation is a huge timesaver but far from perfect, particularly... Read more »

When you search using Spotlight on the Mac, it provides a decent amount of information about each result, including name and other metadata. But what if you want to see what’s behind the search result? In macOS 13 Ventura, Apple added Quick Look support to Spotlight so you can easily... Read more »

When upgrading to a new version of macOS, we err on the side of caution, at least in our recommendations. (We’ve been using macOS 13 Ventura for some time now and often install beta releases on secondary machines for testing purposes.) Upgrading is easy, but if you upgrade too soon,... Read more »

At this stage, we probably don't need to tell an audience of technology enthusiasts that Unreal Engine is capable of mind-blowing photorealistic visuals. Indeed, that's really not even what Epic's demo at GDC was all about. Unreal Engine has reached its 5.2-nd version, and with this latest release comes two... Read more »

Graphics chip maker NVIDIA and game developer CD Projekt Red have showcased a stunning new version of Cyberpunk 2077 at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco as promised. The key change to this already graphically glorious PC gaming title is the implementation of path tracing. This means that... Read more »

A 200-foot asteroid is on course to pass Earth at a distance closer than the moon. Asteroid 2023 DZ2 will make its near-Earth flyby just before 4pm EST on March 25, 2023. 2023 DZ2 is currently estimated to have a diameter of 210 feet (64 meters) and is part of... Read more »

ASUS has confirmed that AMD is launching a new lineup of Ryzen Threadripper 7000 CPUs in 2H 2023. The new platform (codenamed Storm Peak) will operate on AMD’s new Zen 4 CPU architecture and reportedly feature a new motherboard platform called TR5. The new lineup will be updated to the... Read more »

The Linus Tech Tips YouTube channel fell victim to hackers overnight, with the attackers using it to promote a fake crypto giveaway. During the time the channel was being recovered, users attempting to view the channel encountered a YouTube message, stating, "This account has been terminated for violating YouTube's Community... Read more »

In case you haven't noticed, we are in the midst of an AI (artificial intelligence) revolution. To some extent, AI has been around for decades, but only recently has technology finally started to catch up with the exciting realities that AI makes possible. Or as NVIDIA put it during its... Read more »

Lenovo has updated its Legion Slim series gaming laptops to their 8th generation. This latest generation of powerful yet svelte gaming laptops is notable for a handful of firsts; they are the first to feature Lenovo’s AI chips for real-time system optimization, the family includes a 14-inch option for the... Read more »

Contrary to what some people might think, getting into PC gaming doesn't have to be an ultra-expensive proposition. To prove it, Lenovo is introducing a brand-new line of relatively affordable gaming laptops and desktops called LOQ, which is pronounced "lock," with prices starting at $899.99. That's not budget territory, but... Read more »

There's two paths that live service games tend to take. Sometimes, they are overloaded with microtransactions, burdened with bugs, or just plain bad, and in that case, they tend to die out rather quickly. Other times, a company hits an underserved market, navigates the troubled free-to-play waters, or just makes... Read more »

Counter-Strike is one of the oldest and most-respected names in online FPS gaming. You may think of it as a thing of the past, yet Counter-Strike is anything but that. With hundreds of thousands of players on at any given time, it remains one of the most popular competitive online... Read more »

The latest Halo Infinite update has unexpectedly disabled 3GB GPU support from the game's system requirements. Gamers running 3GB GPUs, such as the infamous GTX 1060 3GB can no longer run the game and will be greeted by an error screen explaining the issue. 343 Industries seemingly did not announce... Read more »

Today, computer networking pioneer Bob Metcalf has been recognized for the creation of Ethernet, receiving one of the highest honors of the computing world. MIT graduate Metcalfe has been named by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) as the winner of the 2022 A.M Turing Award, often referred to as... Read more »

Long-time fans of the highly popular DPReview camera review website were saddened to learn that it will be shutting down next month. The closure of the website is part of Amazon's annual operating plan review, which looks to eliminate a total of 18,000 roles from the organization. The current economic... Read more »

When you delete something, you would naturally expect it to stay deleted. With the "acropalypse" bug, all bets are off. Security researchers discovered last week that Google's Pixel phones would retain data from cropped screenshots, allowing the cropped sections to be recovered. Now, it sounds like there's an almost identical... Read more »

Take a peacock feather, for example. Submicroscopic ridges and contours in a peacock feather diffract light to create the iridescent blues and greens we see. This natural coloring is called structural color.Read Entire Article... Read more »

The new WhatsApp desktop app for Windows promises to be faster, sync better across devices and add features like group video and audio calls.Read Entire Article... Read more »

Magic Design, Magic Write, Magic Edit, Magic Eraser and Text to Image are some of the new AI-powered tools built in Canva that will help you generate designs, presentations and even videos.Read Entire Article... Read more »

The buds also deliver active noise cancellation up to 40 dB with three levels to choose from. Like Nothing's other products, they utilize transparent plastic for a unique look.Read Entire Article... Read more »

Nightdive was founded by Stephen Kick and his wife Alix in 2012. The firm specializes in obtaining the rights to older video games, sprucing them up and re-releasing them on modern platforms. To date, the studio has published more than 100 games including well-known titles like Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition,...Read... Read more »

According to Piltch, the issue came to light when he asked Bard about the performance of Intel's Core i9-13900K and AMD's Ryzen 9 7950X3D. When asked which is faster, the chatbot said the latter is faster in gaming, and went on to state that "In our testing, the $699 Ryzen...Read... Read more »

The flight, nicknamed Good Luck, Have Fun (GLHF), lifted off from Launch Complex 16 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Everything seemed to be going swimmingly at first. There were no issues on the launch pad and during liftoff. The rocket reached max Q, the point at which the rocket undergoes maximum...Read... Read more »

There's a new security bug in town, and it could spell trouble for users' privacy on both Android and Windows platforms. The flaw was first discovered by security researcher Simon Aarons in Google's Markup screenshot editing tool available on Pixel smartphones, where it was dubbed "Acropalypse." By exploiting the bug,...Read... Read more »

Linus Sebastian's Linus Tech Tips YouTube channel has been running since 2008 and has amassed 15.8 million subscribers. The Canadian has several channels under the Linus Media Group banner, including TechLinked, but the main one remains the most popular. Sadly for all involved, it's become the latest high-profile channel to... Read more »

Diablo 4's early access beta took place over the weekend, and while there have been some complaints about bugs and wait times, most of the early reviews are positive. But based on several reports, it seems that many RTX 3080 Ti owners didn't have a good time with the game.Read... Read more »

Microsoft Office has been the industry standard for productivity for over 30 years, and now you have the opportunity to own the latest version at an unbeatable price. For a limited time, you can get a lifetime license of Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for just $39. The deal is available...Read... Read more »

Finch's death was the result of two men's $1.50 wager on a Call of Duty: WWII match that took place on December 28, 2017. Casey Viner and Shane Gaskill had been playing on the same team when an argument about friendly fire culminated in Viner threatening to 'swat' Gaskill -...Read... Read more »

Amid a new round of previews for Microsoft's upcoming open-world action game Redfall, developer Arkane told Eurogamer it's working to address its requirement for an internet connection. However, making such a significant change a little over a month before launch could be difficult.Read Entire Article... Read more »

The Turing Award is widely regarded as the most prestigious in computer science, sometimes referred to as the "Nobel Prize of Computing." It is named after the famous computer scientist Alan Turing. The Association for Computing Machinery awards it annually to individuals who have made significant contributions to the field...Read... Read more »

Een 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 »

De buurman komt aan de deur klagen over het feestje van de avond ervoor. Hij was maar wat graag ook uitgenodigd.... Read more »

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Soms zijn kinderen schattig, soms ook niet. De twee ventjes uit de video behoren tot de laatste groep. Je ziet al snel waarom.... Read more »

De getuige van de bruidegom heeft duidelijk een gevoel voor humor. De bruidegom lacht een beetje mee, maar de bruid en de dominee liggen dubbel.... Read more »

Gabby is een vlinderhondje die er aardig de pas inhoudt. Ze is het snelste hondje tijdens een Agility Concours.... Read more »

Guitar Hero spelen vanuit het open dak, terwijl het spel via een beamer geprojecteerd wordt op de zijkant van een vrachtauto. Je moet er maar opkomen.... Read more »

Een vrouw heeft het druk met de auto van haar ex in de brand te steken. Ze heeft het echter niet helemaal goed doordacht.... Read more »

Een autobestuurder uit Kentucky filmde het einde van een spectaculaire achtervolging waarbij de politie een pick-up truck van de weg reed.... Read more »