Author: Zach_Wilson
Apple is fixing a critical security bug that affects iOS, macOS and Safari, so patch now
Apple has released a new Rapid Security Response (RSR) update addressing a zero-day vulnerability allegedly affecting fully-patched Apple devices such as iPhones, Macs, and iPads. “Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited,” Apple wrote in its security advisory. The flaw being addressed is…
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Microsoft announces hundreds more corporate job cuts
Microsoft has confirmed another round of layoffs, thought to affect several hundred workers in and around its Redmond headquarters. A Washington State Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) entry confirms that 276 workers are set to leave their Redmond- and Bellevue-based jobs. The headcount change comes just weeks after the…
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The Morning After: The Amazon Prime Day deals worth your time and money
It’s back and here to ruin our savings and increase the gadgets in our homes. Yes, Amazon Prime Day isn’t entirely about headphones, tablets and wearables, but for Engadget staff… well, it feels like it is. Prime Day deals on tech are typically only matched by Black Friday and Cyber…
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New Black Panther game – everything we know so far
A new Black Panther game is in the works over at Cliffhanger Studio, a brand new outfit under the EA banner. After a couple of years of rumors swirling around the internet, EA has finally announced its Black Panther game, alongside some details on what to expect. While information is…
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Still on Windows 11 21H2? Forced upgrades are coming as Microsoft reminds us it’s on life support
Windows 11 21H2 is about to run out of road for support, so if you’re still on this version of the operating system, then you need to upgrade very soon. Bleeping Computer highlighted an end-of-servicing announcement Microsoft issued pertaining to Windows 11 Home, version 21H2 (and Pro versions, too, including…
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Popular AO3 fanfiction site goes down in wave of DDoS attacks
The popular fanfiction platform Archive of Our Own (AO3) is currently experiencing a wave of distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that have forced the website offline since Monday. AO3 first acknowledged the outage on the company’s official Twitter account on July 10th at 8.24AM ET, later confirming that the issue was caused…
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