Category: News
WhatsApp is about to drop usernames so you can ditch those phone numbers
The company announced new means to privately add and manage WhatsApp contacts…
Peter Todd Was ‘Unmasked’ As Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto. Now He’s In Hiding
Peter Todd has gone underground after an HBO documentary named him as the creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto, whose real identity has long remained a mystery…
Qualcomm Steps Snapdragon 8 Up to Elite Status With Custom Cores and Powerful AI
The Snapdragon 8 Elite Mobile Platform features custom-designed cores in the CPU, GPU, and NPU to dramatically improve speed, efficiency, and AI for next-generation flagship smartphones…
Meta Bans Accounts That Track Jets of Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk
Meta claims that sharing existing jet-tracking data poses a risk of ‘physical harm’ to the billionaires who own the planes…
AMD teases Ryzen 9000X3D chip coming November 7, cuts pricing on all other Ryzen 9000 chips
Jumping in front of Arrow…
Passkeys: What They Are and Why You Need Them ASAP
Passkeys might be what finally puts an end to passwords for good. Here’s how they work, where you can use them, and why they keep your accounts safe…
Intel’s new GPU driver boosts Lunar Lake iGPU performance by up to 24% — Arc GPUs receive up to 20% better performance
The Intel fine wine is going strong…
Western Digital loses over $310 million lawsuit for patent infringement — data security patent used in PCMCIA and Compact Flash cards
Ultrastar, My Book, and My Passport products infringe data security patents…
Jetpack fixes 8-year-old flaw affecting millions of WordPress sites
Also, new EU cyber reporting rules are live, exploiters hit the gas pedal, free PDNS for UK schools, and more…
9 must-know details about Windows 11’s big 2024 update
New Wi-Fi, more AI, more flexible settings, and HDR support: Windows 11 24H2 even offers all of this for free…
Manufacturers release patch for SSD-related Windows 11 24H2 crashes
Certain SSDs are causing Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) crashes after updating to Windows 11 24H2…
Wireless 6G sets an incredible speed record, makes 5G feel like dial-up
Scientists just reached blazing-fast speeds with 6G wireless tech that’s still in development…