How I fixed my sluggish Kindle
Well, it finally happened. My 2021 Kindle Paperwhite, which I’ve had for years and still use on a nightly basis, started showing its age and slowing down. Not only was it slow to boot up,…
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One of Microsoft Office’s most diabolical bugs is finally being fixed
Last month, Microsoft announced a doozy of a bug: just typing in Word, Outlook, or OneNote could crash the app. Microsoft is now finally publishing a fix that will solve the problem — it’s coming…
Microsoft apps on the Mac have a security hole that won’t get fixed soon
Six popular Microsoft apps for the Mac have security vulnerabilities that could allow a hacker to “gain any privileges already granted to the affected Microsoft applications,” according to a report by Cisco Talos. The apps affected are…
Threat actors exploited Windows 0-day for more than a year before Microsoft fixed it
Getty Images Threat actors carried out zero-day attacks that targeted Windows users with malware for more than a year before Microsoft fixed the vulnerability that made them possible, researchers said Tuesday. The vulnerability, present in…
Hackable Intel and Lenovo hardware that went undetected for 5 years won’t ever be fixed
Intel Hardware sold for years by the likes of Intel and Lenovo contains a remotely exploitable vulnerability that will never be fixed. The cause: a supply chain snafu involving an open source software package and…
Windows 11’s taskbar has an annoying problem, but it’s getting fixed
The new Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.3212 for testers doesn’t bring any spectacular new features, but Microsoft has fixed an annoying problem that is causing problems for some Windows 11 users, as Betanews writes.…
Windows 11’s taskbar has an annoying bug, but it’s getting fixed
The new Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.3212 for testers doesn’t bring any spectacular new features, but Microsoft has fixed an annoying problem that is causing problems for some Windows 11 users, as Betanews writes.…