Month: May 2021
Sony’s brilliant, 75-inch LED TV is $600 off at several retailers
If you’re looking for a behemoth 4K TV with impressive motion handling, solid black levels, and vibrant colors right out of the box, it’s hard to go wrong with the Sony X950H series. Sony’s 75-inch HDR display is not cheap at $2,600, however, Best Buy, Amazon, and BuyDig are all…
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Malware caught using a macOS zero-day to secretly take screenshots
Almost exactly a month ago, researchers revealed a notorious malware family was exploiting a never-before-seen vulnerability that let it bypass macOS security defenses and run unimpeded. Now, some of the same researchers say another malware can sneak onto macOS systems, thanks to another vulnerability. Jamf says it found evidence that the…
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Samsung’s Galaxy Tab S7 FE is like a Tab S7 Plus without the high-refresh screen
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 FE (Fan Edition) could be officially launching soon according to a new German product page spotted by WinFuture. The tablet appears to be a renamed version of the previously leaked “Galaxy Tab S7 Plus Lite” that first made the rounds in March 2021. The Galaxy…
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Google Photos finally stops pretending its compressed photos are ‘high quality’
Are you planning to stick with Google Photos when its free unlimited storage disappears on June 1st? If you’re anything like me, you’re probably still struggling to figure out whether you can afford to procrastinate that decision a little bit longer — and today, Google has made that reckoning a…
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Your existing CPU cooler might not work with Intel 12th-gen processors Promotional Graphic For Intel's Core Series Processors
Intel Alder Lake will require brand new coolers when it launches later this year, according to Igor’s Lab. Adding weight to earlier rumors that existing coolers will not be compatible due to the “vastly different” LGA 1700 socket, the report suggests that Intel will also introduce a new V0 socket…
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This crypto surveillance startup — ‘We’re bomb sniffing dogs’ — just raised Series A funding
Solidus Labs, a company that says its surveillance and risk-monitoring software can detect manipulation across cryptocurrency trading platforms, is today announcing $20 million in Series A funding led by Evolution Equity Partners, with participation from Hanaco Ventures, Avon Ventures, 645 Ventures, the cryptocurrencies derivative exchange FTX, and also a sprinkling…
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