Month: April 2023

Bravo’s Scandoval has made Peacock my number one streaming app

Have you heard about the Scandoval? I asked a handful of friends this question over the past week, and a surprising number confirmed this strange new word had recently popped up in their news feeds, attached to stories from The New York Times, CNN and Vanity Fair. My friends didn’t…

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‘Star Wars Jedi: Survivor’ preview: Cal, we’re home

About an hour into my time with Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, Cal Kestis, the game’s protagonist, reunites with Greez Dritus, the cranky pilot from Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. The two embrace after five years apart, one of Greez's four arms now replaced by a robotic prosthetic. It's a moment…

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These ransomware attacks are actually completely fake

A cybercriminal outfit is posing as well-known ransomware gangs in order to extort money from US companies. Since March, the group, known as Midnight, has impersonated other gangs in emails sent to US companies, instructing them to pay up or have their data leaked. The threats are completely empty, though,…

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Data breach sees nearly 5 million users hit at major loan firm

Public financial service company TMX Finance has disclosed suffering a data breach incident that exposed personally identifiable information (opens in new tab) (PII) on almost five million customers.  TMX Finance operates three subsidiaries: TitleMax, TitleBucks, and InstaLoan, all of which have been hit. TitleMax is a lending business, TitleBucks a…

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Best Google Pixel Phone (2023): Which Model to Buy, Cases and Accessories, Feature Drops

Here’s a guide to all the models—plus case recommendations and hidden software tricks to try. Source

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The Morning After: Netflix plans to make fewer, better movies

Netflix released at least one movie a week over the past two years – I challenge you to name them all! – but for 2023, the company is changing course. According to Bloomberg, the streaming giant is restructuring its movie division and releasing fewer movies overall. Despite the sheer number…

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