Month: July 2022

Western Digital’s new PS5 SSDs could be your answer to console storage woes

Audio player loading… PS5 storage space has a tendency to fill up fast, but Western Digital’s latest PS5 SSDs look set to combat that, as well as cut down on long load times. The WD Black SN850 NVMe SSD for PS5 is available now to buy from Western Digital’s official…

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Sony’s new portable speakers are waterproof and better with calls

As it does every year around this time, Sony has introduced new entries in its wireless speaker lineup. The company debuted three new models today, all of which are designed to be used outside thanks to both portable sizing and the proper dust and moisture protections (IP67). The trio is…

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Millions of comic book fans have data leaked after Mangatoon breach

Audio player loading… Popular iOS and Android comic book app Mangatoon, which allows users to read manga on their devices, has had information from 23 million user accounts exposed online The breach reportedly occurred in May, and included “email addresses, genders, social media account identities, auth tokens from social logins…

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FDA to consider ‘mini’ over-the-counter birth control pill

The Food and Drug Administration is set to evaluate an application for what would be the first over-the-counter birth control pill. French pharmaceutical company HRA Pharma said Monday that it has formally asked the FDA to authorize its contraceptive. The submission comes as the United States is grappling with a…

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There’s another huge reason to be careful shopping online this Amazon Prime Day

Audio player loading… Ahead of the Amazon Prime Day 2022 sales, online shoppers have been urged to be on their guard once again against scams and online fraud. A report from Juniper research has estimated that if current trends persist, the total overall losses to online payment fraud for merchants…

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Microsoft still plans to block Office macros by default after temporary rollback

Microsoft is still planning to block Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros by default in Office apps. The software giant rolled back planned changes last week, surprising IT admins who had been preparing for Microsoft to prevent Office users from easily enabling macros in Office files downloaded from the internet.…

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