Tag: computing

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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Budget Meta Ray-Ban alternatives are selling out in stores — but please don’t buy them

Cheap smart glasses are selling out as people look for Meta Ray-Ban alternatives More camera glasses are leading to more privacy concerns for many I wouldn’t buy them for plenty of other reasons If you want a pair of smart glasses, you’re spoiled for choice in terms of what they…

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Experts reveal Google Password Manager can be hijacked to let hackers steal passkeys and gain access to all your secrets

Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 detailed three Google passkey exploits Attacks require prior malware infection; methods ranged from impersonating victims to stealing the master secret protecting synced passkeys Google implemented fixes after disclosure, with some services (e.g., eBay) patching vulnerabilities directly Security researchers from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have…

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‘Striking the right balance starts with recognising that every user has different expectations of their browser’: Mozilla’s head of Firefox tells us why the browser is becoming one of the most important layers of the AI era

As AI becomes a greater and more important presence in our everyday lives, the way we interact with the “traditional” internet is changing. For so long the main way to access the internet, the web browser is now having to rethink how to appeal to an audience which often seeks…

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Travelers beware — Microsoft experts warn hotel Wi-Fi can be hijacked to infect your devices with dangerous malware

Microsoft reports Russian APT29 (Midnight Blizzard) hijacking captive portals in hotels and conference centers Victims redirected to fake Microsoft 365 logins or bogus update pages, spreading CornFlake and CocoShell malware CornFlake steals files, credentials, and device data; CocoShell targets browser cookies, passwords, and Microsoft tokens Threat actors are taking over…

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Level up your creativity without paying full price — Adobe cuts Creative Cloud Pro subscriptions by 50% for your first year

If you’ve been considering Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, or any of Adobe’s other professional creative applications, and haven’t signed up before, you can save 50% on the Creative Cloud Pro plan for your first year. This cuts the monthly cost from $69.99 to $34.99 (or from $91.99 to $45.99 in…

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