TL;DR: ChatPlayground AI lets you run a single prompt across multiple top AI models and compare the results instantly—now just $79 for lifetime access. Using AI tools can feel a bit like a juggling act. One model…
A court-authorized international law enforcement operation has dismantled a criminal proxy service named SocksEscort that enslaved thousands of residential routers worldwide into a botnet for committing large-scale fraud. “SocksEscort infected home and small business internet…
Ravie LakshmananMar 13, 2026Vulnerability / Enterprise Security Veeam has released security updates to address multiple critical vulnerabilities in its Backup & Replication software that, if successfully exploited, could result in remote code execution. The vulnerabilities…
What else is known about Handala Hack? The group has existed since at least 2023. It takes its name from a character in the political cartoons of Palestinian artist Naji al-Ali. The group’s logo depicts…
Analyst firm IDC said that memory shortages and other obstacles are proving to be more challenging to overcome than previously thought, prompting the firm to lower its PC forecast for 2026 and to declare PC…
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports that the new MacBook Neo has received exceptional praise for its repairability in a teardown video by TECH RE-NU. The device features modular components, minimal…
Ravie LakshmananMar 12, 2026Malware / Cybercrime Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new banking malware targeting Brazilian users that’s written in Rust, marking a significant departure from other known Delphi-based malware families associated with…
Wow! Now that the M5 is here, we expected to see sales on the M4 Apple MacBook Air M4, but we didn’t know they’d be this good. Instead of getting it for $1,399, Amazon is…
Ravie LakshmananMar 12, 2026Artificial Intelligence / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a suspected artificial intelligence (AI)-generated malware codenamed Slopoly put to use by a financially motivated threat actor named Hive0163. “Although still relatively…
Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Macworld reports that the MacBook Neo faces compatibility issues with certain USB-C hubs due to unequal port speeds between front and rear connections. Single-connector hubs like the…