Month: May 2022
Apple’s PC and mobile chips suffer from world-first data theft exploit
Audio player loading… A number of newer Apple devices are carrying a unique flaw, eerily reminiscent of Spectre/Meltdown, that could allow threat actors to steal sensitive data, experts have warned. A team of researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Tel Aviv University, and the University of Washington, have discovered…
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Elon Musk suggests charging governments and corporations a ‘slight cost’ to use Twitter
Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter hasn’t been finalized yet, but the world’s richest man is keeping busy by kicking around ideas for potential changes to the platform. His latest suggestion? Charging corporations and governments to tweet. “Ultimately, the downfall of the Freemasons was giving away their stonecutting services for nothing,”…
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Playing support in Overwatch 2 feels bad – Blizzard promises to make it better
Audio player loading… Blizzard has said in a developer blog that it intends to beef up Support heroes in Overwatch 2 after the role has been left out in the cold. The Overwatch 2 beta brought with it massive reworks to Tank and DPS heroes. As part of the game’s…
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Tesla Model S with motorized tilting screen spotted in the wild
A Model S with a factory-equipped motorized, swiveling center screen has been spotted in the wild thanks to a video posted to Twitter by Larry Li. In it, Li can be seen tilting the display from center, to left, and then to right, with the tap of a button on…
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iPhone 14 delay fears have Apple pulling out all the stops
Audio player loading… Because the iPhone 12 series was a little delayed, people are now perpetually worried that Covid-related production issues could affect any new smartphone from Apple, and the iPhone 14 is no exception. However, it sounds like Apple is especially keen to make sure there are no delays.…
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These free antivirus apps may cause more damage than actual viruses
Audio player loading… Downloading a free antivirus or cleaning app for your Android smartphone may put your privacy and security at greater risk than if you had avoided doing so altogether as many of these apps contain data trackers and even links to potentially malicious domains. To compile its new…
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