Author: Zach_Wilson
TP-Link and NR routers targeted by worrying new botnet
Researchers discovered multiple vulnerable endpoints being targeted by a new Mirai variant The endpoints are assimilated into a botnet and used for DDoS attacks The vulnerabilities used in the attack are years old Mirai, an infamous botnet targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices to use in Distributed Denial of Service…
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Samsung will let you disable annoyingly-bright HDR content across all apps
Loading up HDR photos and videos can be a great way of showcasing the fancy display on your new phone and testing just how bright it can get. But sometimes, especially at night, you might not want your screen to crank into overdrive with blinding highlights just because someone posted…
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This Mac Mini M4 docking station adds seven ports – and up to 8TB storage – to Apple’s gorgeous mini PC, but I am not sure why it has 3, yes 3, memory card readers
Includes HDMI, USB Type-C, and 3.5 mm jack connectivity NVMe transfer speeds up to 10 Gbps The first shipments have already begun RayCue has introduced a new docking station designed specifically for Apple’s latest Mac mini powered by M4 and M4 Pro processors. This compact dock enhances the already versatile…
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Eddy Cue explains why Apple won’t make a search engine
If this Court prohibits Google from sharing revenue for search distribution, Apple would have two unacceptable choices. It could still let users in the United States choose Google as a search engine for Safari, but Apple could not receive any share of the resulting revenue, so Google would obtain valuable…
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The 2TB WD_Black C50 expansion card for Xbox Series X/S hits record low $190
If you’ve just unwrapped a new Xbox Series X or Series S for Christmas, you’ll have enough storage out of the box to download several games. But you’ll quickly feel the squeeze from 100GB-plus installs, especially if you tend to keep a heavy rotation. Expansion cards are your only relief…
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Chinese competitor to AMD and Intel claims its 32-core processor is as powerful as a 2021 Intel Xeon 32-core ‘Ice Lake’ CPU; a 64-core version is expected to be launched in 2025
Loongson 3C6000/S rivals Xeon 4314 while 3C6000/D matches Xeon 6338 Loongson 64-core 3C6000/Q expected to launch by 2025 Advanced silicon design enables up to 128 processing threads Chinese semiconductor firm Loongson Technology has unveiled ambitious plans to compete with global chipmakers like AMD and Intel. The company has announced the…
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