Tag: computing

I’m an Apple expert, and I’ll show you how to buy the best Mac for going back to school

With back-to-school season in the air, you might be looking to stock up on a new Mac for college. But doing so can be a confusing affair, with many different models and configurations to choose from, and you can waste a lot of time trying to work out what’s best…

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Samsung announces next-gen 3D memory when all we want is reasonably priced DDR5

Samsung's latest memory and storage tech is mostly designed for data centers, not consoles or PCs. Source

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Texas has electricity and water bills below the national average — but they’re rising faster than inflation for one key reason that won’t surprise anyone

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has paused new data center connections to the state’s grid pending audits on the requirements for new and proposed constructions. The audits will cover the revenue lost from data center tax exemptions, power usage and generation, infrastructure upgrades, water usage, and the impact on the local…

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Watch out — Microsoft login pages are being abused as hackers try and lure in unlucky victims, here’s what to look out for

Phishing campaign used fake Teams notifications to route victims to a genuine Microsoft sign-in page Rather than stealing passwords, attackers asked victims to approve permissions for an attacker-controlled app, gaining access to mail, files, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive and calendars without defeating MFA Check Point says the technique has been commoditized…

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NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, August 5 (game #885)

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands 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 Tuesday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers…

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Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, August 5 (game #1654)

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 Tuesday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday,…

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