Month: July 2024

A dangerous Telegram zero-day could have left users open to attack via video

Cybersecurity researchers from ESET have warned of a recently-discovered vulnerability in the Android version of the popular instant messaging application Telegram. The vulnerability allowed threat actors to deploy malware on the vulnerable devices, and apparently – it was being actively exploited for weeks. A threat actor called Ancryno took to…

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This 4K monitor can run Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 without a PC — LG’s gorgeous rival to Samsung’s M7 Smart Monitor debuts but fails to match it pricewise or sizewise

LG has unveiled a new addition to its MyView Smart Monitor lineup. The 32SR75U-W features a 31.5-inch, 16:9 4K VA UHD (3840 x 2160) display that supports HDR10 and boasts a brightness of 250 cd/m², ensuring clear visuals under various lighting conditions.  With a 3000:1 contrast ratio, it displays 1.07…

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Wooting joins Razer with a speedy new keyboard feature for PC gaming

Normally, to switch strafe directions in a first-person shooter, you have to fully release one key before pressing the other. If both are pressed, they cancel each other, and you stand there like a dummy for a moment until you release one of the keys. Professional players have mastered not…

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iRobot’s new Roomba robovac and mop will finally support Apple Home – and it’ll clean its own dock, too

iRobot has unveiled its new robot vacuum – the Roomba Combo 10 Max – and with it, the news that Matter support is finally on its way. Which means that the Combo 10 Max will be compatible with the Apple Home ecosystem.  Other upgrades include a self-cleaning dock for a…

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Chuck Schumer plans to bring two major kids online safety bills to the Senate floor this week

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) plans to announce in a speech that he will bring the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) and the Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0) to the Senate floor this week for a procedural vote. This tees up the biggest step yet…

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Another cheeked up Xbox controller has been revealed, this time based on Wolverine

Microsoft has revealed yet another custom Xbox Wireless Controller based on the upcoming Deadpool and Wolverine movie and it’s just as horrific as the first. Modeled after Wolverine, it comes in a striking yellow and blue pattern that matches the character’s costume and has a distinctive rubberized texture all over.…

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