What’s going on with the chiplet market?
Chiplets are a complicated new wrinkle to the CPU market, and they’re hard for us normies to wrap our heads around. So who better to explain chip tech than a potato expert? Frequent PCWorld guest…
April 2024
April 2024
Security engineer jailed for 3 years for $12M crypto hacks
Ahmed Shakeeb, a cybersecurity engineer convicted of stealing around $12 million in crypto, was sentenced on Friday to three years in prison. In a press release, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New…
Roku says 576,000 user accounts hacked after second security incident
Streaming giant Roku has confirmed a second security incident in as many months, with hackers this time able to compromise more than half a million Roku user accounts. In a statement Friday, the company said…
We love HP’s ultraportable Dragonfly Pro laptop, and now it’s $600 off
Ultraportable laptops generally command a premium price. And HP’s 14-inch Dragonfly Pro certainly fits in that category, usually starting at a hefty $1399 for the version we reviewed last year. But today B&H Photo is…
Popular Rust Crate liblzma-sys Compromised with XZ Utils Backdoor Files
“Test files” associated with the XZ Utils backdoor have made their way to a Rust crate known as liblzma-sys, new findings from Phylum reveal. liblzma-sys, which has been downloaded over 21,000 times to date, provides…
How Ukraine’s cyber police fights back against Russia’s hackers
On February 24, 2022, Russian forces invaded Ukraine. Since then, life in the country has changed for everyone. For the Ukrainian forces who had to defend their country, for the regular citizens who had to…
The upcoming iPhone SE 4 is going to be bigger than the iPhone 15
Following a report earlier this week about the next iPhone SE, a new one has appeared giving customers a clearer idea of what to expect from the overall package. And by the looks of it, the new…
Razer Blackshark V2 Hyperspeed review: A headset with a very good mic
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Ultra-light and comfortable Excellent microphone quality Long-lasting battery life and fast charging option Versatile connectivity options Cons Sound tuning favors esports Material quality could be better Non-detachable microphone Our…
Google One VPN is the Google Graveyard’s newest victim
Days after I said a tearful goodbye to Google’s pretty-darn-good Podcasts app (yet another service that Google fed to YouTube as if it was a ravenous monster that needed to be sated), they’re at it…
This $100 Samsung display is great for a low-cost multi-monitor setup
If you’re currently shopping for an everyday monitor, you’re probably facing a deluge of choices. Feeling overwhelmed? Don’t sweat it–we did the hard work for you. The Samsung T350 is an ideal low-cost monitor for…