Month: February 2022
Microsoft to test new experimental Windows 11 features
After revealing last week that Windows 11 is getting a bigger than usual update in February with Android apps, taskbar improvements, and much more, Microsoft is now detailing its plans for Windows 11 testing throughout 2022. The software maker says it plans to experiment more with features for Windows 11…
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Intel, Lenovo and more hit by major BIOS security flaws
Audio player loading… UEFI firmware from the software company Insyde carries 23 flaws, many of which are critical and would allow malicious actors to persist in a target device, install malware, steal sensitive data, all while accessing the endpoint remotely, experts have warned. The flaws were discovered by firmware protection…
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Wormhole cryptocurrency platform hacked for $325 million after GitHub error
On Wednesday, the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Wormhole became the victim of the largest cryptocurrency theft this year — and among the top five largest crypto hacks of all time — when an attacker exploited a security flaw to make off with close to $325 million. The attack seems to…
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Epic iPad deal knocks Apple’s 2021 iPad to record-low price at Amazon
iPad deals on Apple’s latest 10.2-inch tablet have been scarce, but we’ve just spotted the 256GB version on sale for $449 (was $479) at Amazon. That’s the lowest price we’ve seen for the larger storage variant and a fantastic deal for this powerful tablet. The 2021 iPad includes Apple’s powerful…
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Adidas’ FWD-02 Sport earbuds are now available for $170
Last October, Adidas partnered with Swedish headphone maker Zound, best known for its work with Marshall, to announce three sets of new true wireless earbuds. One of those was the FWD-02 Sport earbuds, which were supposed to launch last year. Following a delay, however, they’re finally available starting this month.…
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Huge gaming laptop deal: Asus Zephyrus G14 hits lowest price yet at Best Buy
This week’s gaming laptop deals at Best Buy offer the excellent Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 for just $1,249.99 (was $1,549.99). That’s the lowest price yet for what’s arguably the best small-form-factor gaming laptop on the market. With an RTX 3060 graphics card, Ryzen 9-9500H processor, 16GB of RAM, and 1TB…
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