A hotel check-in system left more than 1 million customer passports, driver’s licenses, and selfie verification photos to the open web after a security lapse. The data is now offline after TechCrunch alerted the company…
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports on a sophisticated scam where criminals stole Apple gift card information, used it to purchase iPhones and MacBooks, then resold products to overseas gray-market importers.…
Ravie LakshmananMay 15, 2026Botnet / Threat Intelligence The Russian state-sponsored hacking group known as Turla has transformed its custom backdoor Kazuar into a modular peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet that’s engineered for stealth and persistent access to…
If you’re in the market for a laptop upgrade, you’ll want to get as much RAM and storage as you can without destroying your budget. Today’s deal does just that, bringing the price of an…
With the new Chrome versions 148.0.7778.167/168 for Windows and macOS and 148.0.7778.167 for Linux, the developers have patched 79 security vulnerabilities. According to Google, none of them are currently being exploited in the wild yet.…
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports iOS 26.5 introduces several major updates including end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging for secure iPhone-Android communication and ads in Apple Maps search results. The update enables…
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Competitive price Good sound quality Supports AirPlay 2 Powerful sound in a compact design Cons No audio via USB-C Wired connections require an additional adaptor Bass could be firmer…
For years now, Google has provided users with 15 GB of online storage free of charge. But that era seems to be ending. Going forward, you’ll only get 15 GB of free storage if you…
President Trump and a delegation of U.S. officials left Beijing on Friday after two days of high-level talks with the Chinese government, led by President Xi Jinping. Before boarding Air Force One, White House staffers…
Updated on May 15th, 2026: With Windows 11’s May update KB5089549, Microsoft has addressed the forced BitLocker recovery key prompt issue described below. “This update addresses an issue where some devices might enter BitLocker Recovery…