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Continue Reading Public Wi-Fi just got riskier. Follow these 4 security tips

Public Wi-Fi just got riskier. Follow these 4 security tips

Hackers are targeting Wi-Fi networks at hotels and other locales in ever sneakier ways…

Continue Reading Apple Accidentally Confirms Camera-Equipped AirPods Are Coming

Apple Accidentally Confirms Camera-Equipped AirPods Are Coming

A video found in the latest macOS 26.7 reveals how Visual Intelligence features would work with Apple’s camera-equipped AirPods…

Continue Reading Starlink’s New Gigabit Gateways Face Interference Complaint From Iridium

Starlink’s New Gigabit Gateways Face Interference Complaint From Iridium

‘A fair number of SpaceX’s gateways would cause unacceptable interference,’ Iridium tells the FCC, citing the company’s ongoing tests…

Continue Reading Intel says it will launch new core with Nova Lake on desktop first, not in data center — VP Robert Hallock hopes enthusiasts ‘do the math’ compared to AMD

Intel says it will launch new core with Nova Lake on desktop first, not in data center — VP Robert Hallock hopes enthusiasts ‘do the math’ compared to AMD

A (very diplomatic) shot across the bow at Robert Hallock’s former employer…

Continue Reading Excel’s Copilot function is headed for the Recycle Bin

Excel’s Copilot function is headed for the Recycle Bin

Microsoft realizes the side pane should be enough for anyone…

Continue Reading Linux 7.2 debuts, Linus Torvalds says ‘new normal’ means he had to do it now … or never?

Linux 7.2 debuts, Linus Torvalds says ‘new normal’ means he had to do it now … or never?

Say hello to smarter use of caches to speed things up, and a very odd gaming controller. Say goodbye to some PCMCIA support…

Continue Reading Benchmarking AMD’s BC-250, offering Steam Machine-like performance at half the price

Benchmarking AMD’s BC-250, offering Steam Machine-like performance at half the price

Unlocking 40 CUs, eight Zen 2 cores on the repurposed PS5 APU…

Continue Reading Terabytes of credentials leaked in massive supply-chain attack

Terabytes of credentials leaked in massive supply-chain attack

The data was scraped and exfiltrated from 2,500 users of a compromised AI package…

Continue Reading USB connector types: The tier list

USB connector types: The tier list

Adam and Alex let loose some magma-hot takes on the little metal bits that connect and power all our gadgets…

Continue Reading Vulnerability giving attackers full control of Macs is under active exploitation

Vulnerability giving attackers full control of Macs is under active exploitation

Screen-sharing bug lets remote hackers log in without a password…

Continue Reading Samsung has new Galaxy headphones in the works

Samsung has new Galaxy headphones in the works

The first new Samsung headphones in a decade could go up against Apple’s AirPods Max next year…

Continue Reading FCC Says Starlink Has Over 7 Million US Subscribers. Wait, What?

FCC Says Starlink Has Over 7 Million US Subscribers. Wait, What?

The number is extremely high, considering SpaceX told the FCC in September 2025 that Starlink was serving more than 2 million subscribers in the US…