Tag: computing
Forget Sidecar, someone just got the real macOS working on an iPad — and it proves it’d be a terrible idea
Virtual Mac on iPad gets macOS running on compatible iPads It requires a jailbroken tablet and specific versions of iPadOS Its many limitations mean I don’t think it’s worth the hassle For years, people have been wondering if Apple is ever going to “merge” iPadOS and macOS into some unholy…
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Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, August 6 (game #1655)
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Wednesday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday,…
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The world’s smallest USB drive has more storage than an iPhone 17
At a time when storage space commands a premium price, SanDisk's Extreme Fit drive is worth a look. Source
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In a rare win for PC builders, Corsair’s 32GB Vengeance RGB DDR5-6000 memory gets a big discount
It’s no secret that component prices are sky-rocketing, but I’ve spotted a deal on the 32GB Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5-6000 kit for $422 (was $490) at Newegg when you use code BTSF989. The dual-channel kit includes two 16GB modules for a total of 32GB, running at DDR5-6000 (PC5-48000) with CL36…
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Oh, great, GPU prices could climb again — here’s my expert advice on why you should buy now (and which graphics card to get)
Gigabyte graphics cards are rumored to be set for a big price rise It could be a hike of 20% to 40%, and other rumors are also pointing to major price hikes for GPUs more broadly This means now is likely a good time to make a purchase, particularly with…
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New ChainDrop worm poisons over 1,300 npm packages, Keyv and Cacheable among those hit
Aikido researchers uncovers ChainDrop, a Shai‑Hulud variant infecting 1,300+ npm packages with an infostealer Attackers compromised GitHub accounts tied to popular libraries (Keyv, Cacheable, flat‑cache, file‑entry‑cache) and pushed tainted releases with 2B monthly downloads Malware exfiltrates developer/cloud credentials and secrets to a public GitHub repo; admins should treat affected systems…
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