Month: August 2025

Talk about an unexpected charge – criminals deploy Raspberry Pi with 4G modem in an attempt to hack ATMs

Hackers installed a 4G Raspberry Pi inside a bank’s ATM switch to gain network access The device was disguised and communicated every 600 seconds, avoiding typical detection systems Malware used fake Linux names and obscure directories to blend into legitimate system activity A criminal group recently attempted an unusual, and…

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I review drones for a living – and I rarely encounter something as game-changing as this upcoming water sports drone

HoverAir Aqua is the world’s first waterproof self-flying camera Records video at 4K 100fps from a 1/1.3-inch CMOS sensor Weighs less than 249g I think the camera drone market is about to undergo a sea change (pun very much intended), thanks to the upcoming HoverAir Aqua from Zero Zero Robotics.…

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Gear News of the Week: iPhone 17 May Be a Month Away, and Sonos to Raise Prices

Plus: Seiko’s official Pepsi watches are here (for anyone who needs a GMT Master II), and Motorola showcases a bedazzled Razr. Source

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Here’s How to Buy the Best Used EV

Right now is the best time yet to bag a bargain secondhand electric car. But how do you test battery health? Or charging ability? Here’s WIRED’s expert tips on how to get it done properly. Source

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So many ChatGPT users have said they’re missing the older GPT-4o model, OpenAI is going to bring it back

GPT-4o is coming back for ChatGPT Plus users There have been plenty of complaints about GPT-5 OpenAI is looking at ways to improve the new model When OpenAI rolled out its shiny new GPT-5 model for ChatGPT earlier this week, the plan was to have it replace all of the…

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What Even Is Instagram Now?

Long after shifting your feed away from friends and toward influencers, Instagram is adding new features intended to make the app more personal. The turnabout exposes the platform’s identity crisis. Source

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