Month: October 2024

Docker API targeted by cryptojacking campaign looking to build mega botnet

Hackers have been spotted using the Docker Engine API to target various containers with cryptojackers and other malware. Cybersecurity researchers at Datadog, who recently observed one such campaign and reported on it in an in-depth analysis, noted the criminals first looked for internet-exposed Docker Engine APIs that are not password-protected,…

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Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Max has hit a new low price ahead of Prime Day

We’ve officially turned the calendar to October, meaning spooky season is in full effect. That also means we’re a week away from Prime Big Deal Days, which starts on October 8th. There were already plenty of early Prime Day deals to consider, but now we’re seeing steep discounts on Amazon’s…

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AWS debuts new, home-grown, 192-cores Graviton4 CPUs that can support up to 3TB of RAM as it nibbles away Intel and AMD’s memory advantage

At its AWS re:Invent 2023 event in November 2023, CEO Adam Selipsky unveiled the company’s Graviton4 chips, built on Arm’s “Demeter” Neoverse V2 core. These new processors were claimed to offer up to 30% better compute performance, 50% more cores, and 75% more memory bandwidth than the Graviton3 processors, aimed…

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reMarkable Paper Pro review: Writing in color is nice, but it’ll cost you

It’s wild to think the reMarkable 2 debuted in March 2020, a time now more famous for other reasons. A lot has changed in the four-plus years since, and now it’s time for its successor, the reMarkable Paper Pro. The third-generation, distraction-free writing slate gets a color e-paper display as…

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The Bose SoundLink Home brings ‘premium’ audio to a small and portable package

Bose launched a new wireless portable speaker on Tuesday. The SoundLink Home is a relatively small addition to the lineup with “premium sound” and around nine hours of battery life for $219. The SoundLink Home is quite “mini” for a home-branded speaker: 8.5 inches high, 4.4 inches wide and 2.3…

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Microsoft’s AI Copilot Makeover lets it see and speak

Microsoft‘s Copilot AI assistant has a sleek new look and a slew of new and enhanced features. The tech giant is clearly keen to get more people to use its AI tools and to make it as much a part of people’s lives as possible.  It’s a strategy pursued by…

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