Trump threatens Apple with 25% iPhone tariff
While it appeared for a while that Apple might escape the long arm of the tariff for at least a while, President Trump on Friday escalated his war against overseas manufacturing by targeting Apple and…
How to free up storage space with Windows 11’s memory optimization
Is your PC feeling a bit sluggish or running out of space? Don’t sweat it. Windows 11 has some handy built-in tools to help you declutter and boost performance. We’ll walk you through this simple…
ViciousTrap Uses Cisco Flaw to Build Global Honeypot from 5,300 Compromised Devices
May 23, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Network Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed that a threat actor codenamed ViciousTrap has compromised nearly 5,300 unique network edge devices across 84 countries and turned them into a honeypot-like…
The Full Nerd: TechTubers debate Computex’s best and worst PC trends
Welcome to The Full Nerd newsletter—your weekly dose of hardcore hardware talk from the enthusiasts at PCWorld. In it, we dig into the hottest topics from our YouTube show, plus hot tidbits seen across the…
Your iPhone notifications are ruining your life. Here are 3 easy steps to fix them
Your iPhone is ruining your life. Or at least, it’s distracting you from it–as often as possible. Every app wants to send you notifications, and it wants to ping you with some sort of alert…
300 Servers and €3.5M Seized as Europol Strikes Ransomware Networks Worldwide
May 23, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Dark Web As part of the latest “season” of Operation Endgame, a coalition of law enforcement agencies have taken down about 300 servers worldwide, neutralized 650 domains, and issued arrest…
HP Omen Max 16 review: Premium power meets an understated design
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Beautiful 240Hz OLED display with HDR Connectivity includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports Excellent CPU and GPU performance Slightly less expensive than competitors Cons Drab exterior design fails to stand…
Best of Computex 2025: The most intriguing and innovative PC hardware
This year’s Computex – the premiere PC industry event of the year, where manufacturers reveal the hardware you’ll be able to buy during this year’s back to school and holiday shopping seasons – felt more…
7 announcements I can’t wait to see at WWDC 2025
Let’s be honest: WWDC 2025 is unlikely to go down in history as one Apple’s greatest ever events, as I’ve warned in a separate article. The company shouldn’t really be forging ahead with new plans…
Open Source Web Application Firewall with Zero-Day Detection and Bot Protection
From zero-day exploits to large-scale bot attacks — the demand for a powerful, self-hosted, and user-friendly web application security solution has never been greater. SafeLine is currently the most starred open-source Web Application Firewall (WAF)…