Western Digital customers left without access to their files for a full working week following a security issue have now been given a partial workaround by the company, however the issue continues to baffle the storage giant as it works on a complete fix. The company notified customers of a service outage relating to its
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Apple just patched a pair of dangerous iOS and macOS security issues, so update now
Apple has fixed two zero-day flaws that were being actively exploited against users with iPhones, Macs, and iPad devices. The flaws could have allowed threat actors to take over victim’s devices, giving them full access to the endpoints, experts said. “Apple is aware of a report that this issue may have been actively exploited,” the
Google’s latest Android security update fixes some worrying flaws
Google has released a patch that fixes three high-severity Android vulnerabilities, including one that is allegedly being exploited in the wild. Given that the flaws affect some of the newest versions of the famed mobile operating system, businesses are advised to patch their endpoints as soon as possible. Listing the details in its April 2023
Google ceases software support for third-party Assistant smart displays
Google has quietly announced that it is dropping software support for some third-party Google Assistant smart displays. These include the Lenovo Smart Display (7-inch, 8-inch, 10-inch), the JBL Link View, and the LG Xboom AI ThinQ WK9. The fate of other Assistant-powered smart displays is unknown for now. Smart displays are due for a category
7 ways ChatGPT is already being used as an everyday cheat code
Since its public launch, people have been using AI bots to help them create various projects, and here’ you’ll find a collection of ChatGPT examples that show you what the tool can be used to do. Just don’t expect much from this list to blow you away. ChatGPT-4 may have now launched, bringing major updates
MSI confirms data breach following ransomware attack
Taiwanese computing hardware powerhouse MSI has suffered a ransomware attack last week, but is playing down its impact. PCMag discovered a report the company filed with the Taiwanese Stock Exchange (TWSE) in which MSI detailed the incident, including a discussion of what data could have been potentially taken in the attack, and the effects it
Microsoft fined millions for selling software to Russian firms
Microsoft has agreed to pay in excess of $3 million to settle a potential civil liability for a believed 1,339 sanction violations that saw it sell products and services to individuals and companies in countries like Russia. The more than 1,300 cases took place between July 2012 and April 2019 and saw Microsoft allegedly selling
New Google Pixel 7a image leaks show off the phone in three colors
We think the Google Pixel 7a is going to be breaking cover in the next month or two, and newly leaked images of the phone have arrived: they show off the Pixel 7a in three different colors, including a light shade of blue that we haven’t seen before. These images appear to be official promo
This year, Samsung could finally give us a foldable device that’s not a phone.
Credit: Samsung Display A leaker has claimed that Samsung will launch a foldable tablet alongside the Galaxy Tab S9 series this year. Samsung has previously demonstrated multiple foldable concepts and prototypes that could become the design inspiration for such a device. As the Galaxy Tab S9 series inches closer to launch, a leaker has suggested
Google offers Dropcam and Nest Secure owners an upgrade as support ends soon
Google will soon be dropping support for Dropcam HD, Dropcam Pro, Nest Secure, and the Works with Nest program. Existing Dropcam customers are being offered an indoor wired Nest Cam. Existing Nest Secure customers are being offered a Self Startup System from ADT, or $200 in Google Store credit. If you picked up a Dropcam