Month: September 2022

Seagate and Western Digital predict a grim future for storage media sales

Audio player loading… Western Digital and Seagate have revealed hard drive (HDD) and solid state drive (SSD) sales have declined throughout 2022, and that “the situation is getting worse”. Western Digital CEO David Goeckeler made the comments (opens in new tab) at the recent Goldman Sachs technology conference, adding that…

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OnePlus 11 Pro leak leaves us with more questions than enthusiasm

Audio player loading… We are finally seeing details emerge on the next flagship camera phone that will replace the OnePlus 10 Pro. Prolific tipster Steve Hemmerstoffer, aka OnLeaks, has shared a specifications sheet for the new OnePlus 11 Pro with the site 91Mobiles (opens in new tab), and they have…

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Google’s making it even easier to remove your personal info from search

I need to see Deathloop’s new, longer ending. Deathloop’s perfunctory endings were a weak spot in a game full of great ideas, so I’m intrigued to hear that on top of new weapons and trinkets, the Goldenloop update contains an enigmatic “extended ending.” I’m not sure what that means, but…

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The best streaming service deals available right now

Football is upon us, everything pumpkin spice is here, and the days are slowly — very slowly, this Southern Californian might add — but steadily getting colder. This means a lot of us are beginning to spend more time indoors and will do so even more as fall officially settles…

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Instagram’s finally working on protecting users from unsolicited nude photos

The Elon attrition is real. “Hundreds of Twitter employees have fled since June,” according to Insider’s sources. That’s just over a month after Twitter agreed to sell the company to Musk — or, about as long as it’d take a highly qualified engineer to find a new job. The company is…

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Yet another major crypto firm has been hacked

Audio player loading… Crypto market maker Wintermute has suffered a significant cyberattack that saw the culprits manage to steal $160 million worth of digital assets. In a Twitter thread (opens in new tab), company CEO Evgeny Gaevoy said that the attackers targeted Wintermute’s DeFi proprietary trading operations, which are “completely…

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