Category: News
Millions of PC Motherboards Were Sold With a Firmware Backdoor
Hidden code in hundreds of models of Gigabyte motherboards invisibly and insecurely downloads programs—a feature ripe for abuse, researchers say…
20 seconds to smarter Chromebook multitasking
Ready to give your ChromeOS productivity a pleasant push forward? Google’s magnificent new multitasking improvement is exactly what you need…
Asus made a graphics card with no power cables
The latest volley in the war on cables includes routing power supply lines right through the motherboard headers…
20 awesome new Windows 11 features coming to your PC
Some Windows 11 features will arrive imminently; for others, you’ll have to wait…
WhatsApp Beta Tests Screen Sharing for Video Calls
Those with the WhatsApp beta for Android 2.23.11.19 should look for a new screen-sharing icon…
Buyer Beware: Scam Apps Are Out to Steal Your Money and Personal Info
Apple and Google say they’re doing their best to keep malicious apps out of their stores, but some still find their way in…
Google ordered to pay Sonos $32.5 million over patent infringement dispute
A jury verdict found that the search giant infringed on one of Sonos’ smart speaker patents…
‘Hot Pixel’ Attack Steals Data From Apple, Intel, Nvidia, and AMD Chips via Frequency, Power and Temperature Info
DVFS mechanisms can be exploited to steal data…
Meta is laying off employees for the third time in less than three months
The company has cut more than 20,000 jobs since November…
Google announces new ways to customize Chrome
Customizing your New Tab screen just got easier…
Forget Task Manager, Windows 11 will let you nuke apps from the taskbar
This new method should be faster and simpler to execute—and explain to others…
SpaceX Offers Rare $100 Discount on Starlink Dish at Best Buy, Home Depot
It looks like SpaceX is holding its own Memorial Day sale for the standard Starlink dish, which normally costs $599…