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Apple Event: How to Watch on Tuesday and Our Expectations
New iPhones, iPads and Macs are likely on the way from Apple. On March 8, the company's expected to announce its next generation of more affordable iPhones, the 5G-compatible iPhone SE 3, plus upgraded iPads with faster chips and possibly a Mac computer (or two). All...
Hackers leak 190GB of alleged Samsung data, source code
The Lapsus$ data extortion group leaked today a huge collection of confidential data they claim to be from Samsung Electronics, the South Korean giant consumer electronics company.The leak comes less than a week after Lapsus$ released a 20GB document archive from 1TB...
Dad takes down town’s internet by mistake to get his kids offline
A French dad faces jail time and a hefty fine after using a signal jammer to prevent his kids from going online and taking the rest of a nearby town down with them.Starting at midnight and until 3 AM every day of the week, the French town of Messanges found that their...
Serious Warning Issued For Millions Of Edge, Firefox, Chrome Users
Google, Microsoft and Mozilla have warned users of Chrome, Edge and Firefox that a unified update will soon be made to all three browsers which could bring down some of the world’s biggest websites. In a move which has echoes of the Y2K bug, Chrome. Edge and Firefox...
Windows 11 Pro may require MSA sign-in, Internet connectivity, just like the Home version
In case you missed the fine print in the latest Windows 11 Dev Channel test build this week, Microsoft is testing some new requirements for the Pro version of Windows 11. Test build 22557 notes that Microsoft will require users to have an Internet connection and to...
How Minecraft Is Teaching Kids to Face the Threat of Climate Change
In classrooms all over the world, children are being taught about the world they're going to inherit. Large-scale erosion, melting ice caps, population growth and deforestation fill the pages of geography textbooks, but for some students in elementary school, it's not...
Intel Shows Off the Chip Tech That Will Power Your PC in 2025
Intel on Thursday showed a silicon wafer studded with chips built with a manufacturing process that's set to arrive in 2025, a signal intended to reassure customers that the company's years of chip manufacturing difficulties are behind it."We remain on or ahead of...
Fewer robot cars are driving more miles in California
California, you may have noticed more robot cars on your roads than usual over the past year. That’s because autonomous vehicle testing is booming in the state, with AV companies having driven more than 4 million miles in 2021, according to data released by the...
Microsoft starts killing off WMIC in Windows, will thwart attacks
Microsoft is moving forward with removing the Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC) tool, wmic.exe, starting with the latest Windows 11 preview builds in the Dev channel.WMIC.exe is a built-in Microsoft program that allows command-line access to the...