Call Apple Vision Pro a flop at your own risk
When I was a kid, the first personal computer I ever saw showed up in an elementary school classroom one day and changed my life. But in the early days of the computer, they were…
Apple Expands Spyware Alert System to Warn Users of Mercenary Attacks
Apr 11, 2024NewsroomSpyware / Cyber Espionage Apple on Wednesday revised its documentation pertaining to its mercenary spyware threat notification system to mention that it alerts users when they may have been individually targeted by such…
Fortinet Rolls Out Critical Security Patches for FortiClientLinux Vulnerability
Apr 11, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Threat Mitigation Fortinet has released patches to address a critical security flaw impacting FortiClientLinux that could be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution. Tracked as CVE-2023-45590, the vulnerability carries a CVSS…
Apple alerts users in 92 nations to mercenary attacks in new warning
Apple sent threat notifications to iPhone users in 92 countries on Wednesday, warning them that may have been targeted by mercenary spyware attacks. The company sent the alerts to individuals in 92 nations at 12pm…
AT&T: Data breach affects 73 million or 51 million customers. No, we won’t explain.
Getty Images AT&T is notifying millions of current or former customers that their account data has been compromised and published last month on the dark web. Just how many millions, the company isn’t saying. In…
New AI music generator Udio synthesizes realistic music on demand
Enlarge / A screenshot of AI-generated songs listed on Udio on April 10, 2024. Benj Edwards Between 2002 and 2005, I ran a music website where visitors could submit song titles that I would write…
Latest iPhone 16 rumors reveal new colors, minor changes in battery capacity
It probably won’t surprise anyone that the iPhone 16 will have some minor differences from the iPhone 15. Slimmer bezels, a slightly different arrangement of cameras on the back, a new processor, and so on.…
Google’s best AI editing tools are coming to Chromebooks, not PCs
Some of the best AI editing tools Google Photos offers, including Magic Eraser, are coming to Chromebooks — no subscription required. But PCs are apparently being left out in the cold. Google has traditionally launched…
Broadband ‘nutrition labels’ kick in, revealing hidden fees for ISPs
New FCC “broadband nutrition labels” go into effect beginning today, forcing ISPs to disclose all of the normally hidden costs and speeds. And yes, the term “nutrition label” is accurate — they’re modeled after the…
This ThinkPad laptop with 16GB of RAM is just $365
Windows is getting pretty heavy in terms of memory, to say nothing of frequently-used applications like Chrome. That’s why it’s hard for us to recommend any new Windows machine, even a deal, with just 8GB…