Month: September 2023
Update everything: Chrome, Firefox, Brave, and Edge just patched a big flaw
Google, Mozilla, Microsoft, and Brave have each issued critical security patches, reports Stack Diary. The patches address a vulnerability that an attacker could use to gain access to or run malicious code on your computer, and the companies acknowledge it’s been actively exploited in the wild. NIST classifies the vulnerability…
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Google’s emoji mashup maker is now available in Search
You can now create your own emoji combinations directly in Google Search. The company has launched its Emoji Kitchen feature on the web (via 9to5Google), which lets you mash up existing emoji to create different combinations, like an angry pumpkin or a panda wearing a cowboy hat. To start using…
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This free download manager site actually just redirected Linux users to malware for years
An infostealing malware campaign has been underway for at least three years, going completely unnoticed, Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has revealed. The finding came after the company decided to take a closer look at the growing number of Linux-based attacks, which “can operate for years without being noticed by the…
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Tech leaders want ‘balanced’ AI regulation in private Senate meeting
Tech leaders called for regulation that balances innovation and safety as the Senate conducted one of the many “insight forums” to inform potential rulemaking. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) invited leaders in the AI space, including Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Nvidia…
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11 Great Deals From Samsung’s Fall Sale: Galaxy Z Flip5, Galaxy Tab S9, and More
We’ve gathered all the best discounts on smartphones, tablets, TVs, and more. Source
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Faze Clan fires CEO as esports industry struggles
Faze Clan, a merchandising and influencer marketing agency that was once synonymous with the esports space, has fired CEO Lee Trink. CFO Christoph Pachler will take over for Trink on an interim basis, Bloomberg reports. Faze Clan cultivated a lavish and freewheeling image during its early years. The firm maintained…
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