Ravie LakshmananOct 13, 2026Mobile Security / Cybercrime Low-cost Android smartphones have been shipped with malicious software baked into the device firmware, allowing bad actors to covertly install apps, conduct ad fraud, and turn devices into…
If you’ve been on the hunt for a big discount on the MacBook Pro, they’re not so easy to find. Usually you need to spend well over $3,000 to get anything more than a couple…
Ravie LakshmananOct 12, 2026Cybersecurity News / Hacking Some meetings last longer than it took attackers to jump on a newly disclosed security flaw this week. Within hours, they were already testing it. That’s not much…
If you buy an external SSD or a USB stick today that’s being offered at a bargain price with astronomical storage capacities, you should be rather skeptical. The reason: The market is currently being flooded…
The more leaks and hacks in the news, the more I find myself wondering—what’s the ideal password? For years, I’ve based my definition off expert advice. You want long, random, unique. But lately I’ve thought…
Firstly, the hub won’t be called HomePad or HomeHub, as some pundits had expected, but “HomeView.” Gurman credits this scoop to MacRumors, which on Friday spotted suspicious trademark activity by a shell company. He says…
When I was reaching out to companies in search of ridiculous standing desk accessories for a recent article I wrote, a laptop stand was on my list of must-gets. I don’t mean the desk converters…
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The personal AI agents rollout is going about as smoothly as expected: Amazon now blocks Meta’s Muse because it doesn’t identify itself as a bot while browsing; Instinct keeps raising privacy concerns; and the horror…
Ravie LakshmananOct 12, 2026Cryptocurrency / Cybercrime Cryptocurrency hardware maker Ledger has temporarily paused sales of its products via CryptoBilis following reports of stolen funds linked to devices sold by the reseller. On Friday, the company…