iPhone 17 Pro Max telephoto camera tested
Picture this: you are out and about with your iPhone Pro, spot a distant subject worth capturing, take out your smartphone, and switch to the telephoto lens—only to end up with a grainy mess that…
September 2025
September 2025
Amazon’s fall hardware event: 5 Echo devices overdue for an upgrade
After skipping last year, Amazon is back with a big fall hardware event slated for next week, and we’re expecting plenty of new Echo smart speakers and displays that make the most of Alexa+, Amazon’s…
Windows 11’s new-look Start menu is a huge upgrade. Let’s dive in
With Windows 11 versions 24H2 and 25H2, Microsoft is introducing a fundamentally revised Start Menu that runs on all devices with the same code base. The new functions are activated by an enablement package. This…
China-Linked PlugX and Bookworm Malware Attacks Target Asian Telecom and ASEAN Networks
Sep 27, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Network Security Telecommunications and manufacturing sectors in Central and South Asian countries have emerged as the target of an ongoing campaign distributing a new variant of a known malware called…
I switched my laptop for a mini PC and I’m never looking back
Sometime after my social feeds started to fill up with ads for mini-PCs, I realized that there’s a silent revolution going on in desktop PCs. Welcome to the era of the mini-PC, where you can…
Can AI detect hedgehogs from space? Maybe if you find brambles first.
“It took us about 20 seconds to find the first one in an area indicated by the model,” wrote Jaffer in a blog post documenting the field test. Starting at Milton Community Centre, where the…
The iPhone 17 Pro will be the MVP of Friday Night Baseball
As the MLB season is draws to a close, so does Apple’s season of Friday Night Baseball. And to mark the final games of the year, Apple will be showcasing the tremendous videographic abilities of…
Freewrite Traveler review: I hate how much I like it
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Highly readable e-ink screen Light and portable Good keyboard Cons Way too expensive No backlight Limited functionality Our Verdict The Freewrite Traveler is way too expensive and lacks basic…
Researchers Expose SVG and PureRAT Phishing Threats Targeting Ukraine and Vietnam
Sep 26, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Cryptocurrency A new campaign has been observed impersonating Ukrainian government agencies in phishing attacks to deliver CountLoader, which is then used to drop Amatera Stealer and PureMiner. “The phishing emails…
Make Chrome safer against scam sites by flipping on this AI feature
Google’s Chrome browser has a feature called Enhanced Safe Browsing that uses real-time AI-powered techniques to protect users against online threats. Unlike the more basic Safe Browsing feature, which compares visited addresses against a database…