Month: May 2023

Pocket is getting a redesigned iOS app

Reader app Pocket is launching a redesigned version of its iOS app, Pocket owner Mozilla announced on Tuesday. The revamped app has a focus on a new Home tab that’s designed to be a “starting off point for visiting everything in Pocket, from your saved content to the articles we…

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Mullvad aces security audit with this new privacy tool

After recently proving its no-log policy in spite of a police raid in Sweden, Mullvad gave demonstrated strong security infrastructure offered by its VPN service once again. This time it was its new search engine tool Leta which underwent an independent review by audit firm Assured AB. Auditors were called…

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You could be like Star-Lord and own a classic Zune that might not work

Marvel’s Guardian of the Galaxy Vol. 3’s sleeper star may be the all-but-forgotten Microsoft Zune portable music player and now there’s a chance you could own a pristine, unopened 8GB Zune, though it’s anyone’s guess what you can do with it. Microsoft is currently running sweepstakes on Twitter (you have…

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Google’s Pixel 6A is $100 off

There’s a new midrange Google Pixel phone in town, true, but the Pixel 6A still offers a lot of bang for your buck if you’re trying to save money. That’s especially true today, given that right now, you can buy the phone unlocked for $329.99 to $349 (about $100 off)…

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Don’t pirate the Super Mario Bros movie – it’s probably just malware

You shouldn’t be pirating the new Super Mario Bros movie, not just because it’s illegal and morally wrong, but also because you could infect your PC with a trojan.  Cybersecurity researchers from Reason Labs claim to have found multiple trojans, pretending to be an HD version of the new hit…

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Microsoft is searching within your secure folders for malware, even if you have a password

Microsoft has reportedly started scanning password-protected .ZIP archives for malware (opens in new tab), and not everyone is happy about the decision. Ars Technica reported several users on Mastodon, including cybersecurity researchers, confirmed that Microsoft’s antivirus program had started scanning .ZIP archives for malicious content, even those protected by a…

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