Month: July 2023
PlayStation’s accessibility controller goes on sale in December
July is Disability Pride Month, a celebration of people with disabilities established to mark the anniversary of the passage of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990. PlayStation seems to be getting in on the celebration with its announcement that its Access controller will be available for preorder on…
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Your Microsoft Teams video calls are about to get a huge update
Taking part in a Microsoft Teams call may soon be a much more pleasant experience due to several upcoming updates. The video conferencing platform is working on several new tweaks to boost the quality and usefulness of camera services for users everywhere. The new updates include intelligent camera support for…
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Ransomware payments set to hit a new high in 2023 – here’s how to stay safe
Cybercrime related to cryptocurrencies overall has significantly dropped this year, compared to previous years, but the rise in ransomware attacks is showing no signs of abating. This is according to a new report from Chainalysis, which claims attackers managed to extort $175.8 million more in 2023, compared to the same…
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USB drive malware is on the rise, so watch out
Despite an increase in cloud adoption, physical storage drives are once again responsible for hosting malware, new resarch has claimed. Cybersecurity experts at Mandiant recorded a spike in USB-based incidents during the first half of 2023, with a threefold increase in the number of attacks using USB drives to steal…
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Former Celsius CEO arrested on fraud charges as FTC lines up a $4.7 billion fine
The former CEO of the fallen Celsius crypto lending company, Alex Mashinsky, and the company’s chief revenue officer, Roni Cohen-Pavon, have been arrested on charges of committing securities fraud, according to Bloomberg. On Thursday, the Justice Department unsealed charges against Mashinsky and Cohen-Pavon for inflating the price of Celsius’ crypto…
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Hyundai shows off its high-performance Ioniq 5 N EV
Hyundai has debuted its electric Ionic 5 N at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The automaker says this high-performance version of the Ioniq 5 can go from zero to 62MPH in as little as 3.4 seconds and that it has a top speed of 161MPH. The company revamped the entire…
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