Buying a USB-C cable? Beware these 6 hidden traps
It’s been a few years since USB-C first hit the scene. And while we still love how reversible it is and how powerful it’s become, we’re also more aware of the potential pitfalls around this…
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Targus Thunderbolt 5 Triple Video dock review: Beware the catch
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Thunderbolt 5 Targus includes adapter cables in the box! Thunderbolt Share support Relatively stable No thermal issues Solid and well-made Cons Triple display support only for Thunderbolt 5 laptops…
Beware! How AI is writing phishing emails that look real
Back in February 2025, several media outlets warned of a new threat targeting users of Google’s Gmail email service. Attackers used AI technology to perfect phishing emails and make them look more convincing. To do…
Beware of emails from Mozilla! They might be phishing scams
If you’ve received emails that appear to come from Mozilla, you should avoid clicking on any links within those emails. According to a Mozilla blog post, there’s an extensive phishing campaign going on right now…
Beware! Anker bundles sneaky $10 subscriptions with Nano power banks
Update: Anker called this a “website issue.” “You can delete the cart and reselect the product without the subscription,” according to Anker. “Today there will be an update for the website that allows you to…
Buying a USB-C cable? Beware these 6 crucial gotchas
It’s been a few years since USB-C first hit the scene. And while we still love how reversible it is and how powerful it’s become, we’re also more aware of the potential pitfalls around this…
Gamers beware! This new malware hides in your GPU
There’s a new family of malware that’s impersonating Asus’s Armoury Crate software and infecting PCs with malicious code. The malware known as CoffeeLoader may sound like a futuristic kitchen appliance that automatically pours you some…
Beware this new ‘CAPTCHA’ that tricks you into installing malware
Here’s a hot computer tip coming to you straight from 1995: don’t enter random stuff in the Windows Run command bar. This might seem obvious to anyone who knows what “run” means in a PC…
Beware! Fake parking ticket SMS scams are on the rise
Scammers might be criminal scum, but you can’t deny that they’re always trying to innovate. With automation and generative text now much easier, we seem to be experiencing a new flood of phishing attempts. The…
Beware! MSI warns of counterfeit AMD 9800X3D CPUs
AMD’s X3D series of CPUs with game-boosting cache has quickly become the go-to choice for system builders, and none are more popular than the latest Ryzen 7 9800X3D. And, predictably, it looks like there are…