Author: Zach_Wilson
Researchers find that millions of HDMI cables could betray their owners by transmitting data to eavesdroppers — here is what you could do to avoid data leakage
CRT monitors generate images by directing electron beams onto a phosphorescent screen, creating a pattern of light that forms the visible display. This process involves high-frequency signals that radiate from the monitor, which hackers found they could capture using specialized equipment. The shift to LED screens with HDMI cables made…
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Disney Plus, ESPN, and Hulu are all getting more expensive this October
Disney is rolling out a new wave of price hikes that its subscribers will probably be none too pleased to be hit with. Beginning October 17th, individual monthly and annual plans for Disney Plus, Hulu, and ESPN are all going up. Monthly subscriptions to Disney Plus with ads will jump…
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Teenage Engineering’s built a medieval-themed sampler, complete with Gregorian chants
Teenage Engineering is no stranger to weird gadgets that defy description. This is a company that released a $250 toy car and, uh, whatever these are. We all knew that. We also knew that the company would likely be releasing a follow-up to its massively successful EP-133 K.O. II sampler.…
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Hurrah! Fiat’s next EV will be the first with built-in charging cables – and that’s a smart idea
Not only will the upcoming Fiat Grand Panda be one of the cheapest electric cars when it goes on sale in Europe next year, it will also be the first to offer an integrated charging cable. Currently, EV owners are forced to spool up their awkward and heavy cables, before…
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Helldivers 2’s Escalation of Freedom update adds a new difficulty level, enemies, and a swamp world
Helldivers 2‘s Escalation of Freedom update is finally here, bringing new features and improvements. Escalation of Freedom, or Version 1.001.002, is the biggest update yet for the popular multiplayer shooter and brings with it a ton of new content. Some of the main highlights of the patch notes include a…
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Microsoft says Delta ignored Satya Nadella’s offer of CrowdStrike help
Microsoft has responded to Delta Air Lines’ criticism of Windows and CrowdStrike after the giant IT outage last month. Delta CEO Ed Bastian wants compensation from both CrowdStrike and Microsoft for the estimated $500 million Delta lost due to the outage. Now, Microsoft says Delta refused its free help on…
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