Author: Zach_Wilson
US safety regulators say it’s time to investigate Shein and Temu
Safety regulators are urging the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) to investigate the ultracheap e-commerce platforms Shein and Temu. In a statement published Tuesday, two CPSC commissioners say Shein and Temu “raise specific concerns,” including reports that “deadly baby and toddler products are easy to find on these platforms.”…
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Asus’ new mini PC has a Copilot AI button on the front for some reason
Asus is launching its latest NUC mini PC today, complete with Intel’s new Core Ultra Series 2 processors. For some reason, Asus has decided to put a dedicated Copilot button on the front of this puck-shaped PC, so you can reach out and launch Microsoft’s AI assistant. I’m not entirely…
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Beats just teased a Powerbeats Pro wireless earbuds successor – and there’s good news and bad news
While Beats has been busy with new Solo Buds and reentering speakers with the Pill, it seems the Apple-owned audio brand has also been focused on updating another product… one that’s been five years in the making, as of this story’s publication. The iconic earhooked Powerbeats Pro are set to return, at least…
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Volvo is giving itself another decade before it commits to selling only EVs
Volvo is pushing back its deadline to sell only electric vehicles, now saying it will rely on a mix of hybrids and battery electric vehicles. The company says it will achieve “net zero greenhouse gas emissions” by 2040. Volvo blamed the readjustment on a number of factors, including “slower than…
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Meet the MSI Claw 8 AI+, MSI’s shot at redemption for the PC gaming handheld market
IFA 2024 has been bringing in plenty of tech and gaming news, and MSI has dropped its own bomb by confirming the specs for its upcoming PC gaming handheld, the MSI Claw 8 AI+. It turns out that MSI will still be using an Intel CPU to power its system,…
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YubiKey FIDO authenticators could be abused through unpatchable cryptographic flaw
All physical multi-factor authentication (MFA) keys that work on Infeneon’s SLE78 microcontroller were said to be vulnerable to a cryptographic flaw which allows threat actors to clone the gadget and gain unabated access to restricted accounts. This includes the YubiKey 5, considered the most widely used hardware token based on…
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