Month: February 2024
Own an LG OLED TV from 2022? You can now get a free upgrade to 2023’s webOS
LG has announced that a beta program for owners of compatible 2022 LG TVs in the US and Europe has arrived that will enable them to update from webOS 22 to webOS 23, as reported by FlatpanelsHD. The beta, which is available as an app called ‘Beta Program’ within the…
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Google’s 4K-ready Chromecast is nearly matching its best price to date
The streaming world may be consolidating faster than anticipated, but it’s pretty clear that cable TV isn’t likely to stage a comeback anytime soon. Fortunately, if you’re looking to pick up a new streaming device to make the most of Netflix and other services, the Chromecast with Google TV (4K)…
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Major data breach at healthcare provider puts millions of customers at risk
A French company that handles payments for health insurance firms suffered a major data breach that possibly put sensitive information of millions of people at risk. Viamedis announced the breach on its LinkedIn page, as its website is offline – and at press time, the website was still unavailable. As…
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Netflix’s The Signal looks visually stunning in sci-fi show’s chilling first trailer
Netflix has released another new trailer (see below) for the upcoming German science-fiction thriller called The Signal, which gives us a tantalizing glimpse of what we can expect from this highly-anticipated psychological thriller. What we know so far about The Signal is that it follows the story of a female…
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The Three-Body Problem is getting a new audiobook release just in time for Netflix’s show
In Netflix’s new adaptation of Cixin Liu’s novel The Three-Body Problem, actress Rosalind Chao portrays one of the brilliant minds mobilized into action by the presence of a threat with the potential to wipe out humanity. But in Macmillan’s forthcoming The Three-Body Problem audiobook recording, Chao will bring the entire…
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Thousands of Verizon employees at risk following insider breach — but customer data should be safe
Verizon has notified the Office of the Maine Attorney General of an incident with sensitive data belonging to its employees, but it doesn’t seem to be a full-blown data breach, or leak. As reported by BleepingComputer, the company shared a breach notification with the US Government agency in which it…
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