Here’s everything coming from Apple in November
November is usually a pretty quiet month for Apple releases, and we expect this 2024 to be no different. The new M4 Macs, announced at the end of October, will be available in stores on…
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Forget AI. Here’s the one reason why you should upgrade to the iPhone 16
iPhones, in my opinion, aren’t really designed to be upgraded every year. Obviously, Apple is happy for hardcore fans and the uber-wealthy (and my friend Lewis) to splash the cash whenever a new model is…
You’re going to get hacked. But here’s how to avoid a cybersecurity disaster
Cyberattacks are inevitable, but disasters are avoidable.Listen as experienced security defenders Heather Gantt-Evans, CISO of Marqeta, and Darren Gruber, MongoDB’s Technical Advisor in the Office of Security and Trust, discuss what you need to know…
The Mac’s M4 era begins this week: Here’s what’s coming when
M4 Mac mini The M4 Mac mini may have a new, smaller design than the current M2 Mac mini (above). Foundry Release date: The biggest announcement of the week will be the Mac mini, replacing…
Location tracking of phones is out of control. Here’s how to fight back.
Both operating systems will display a list of apps and whether they are permitted access always, never, only while the app is in use, or to prompt for permission each time. Both also allow users…
Here’s why you need a VPN with in-flight Wi-Fi
In-flight Wi-Fi comes with the same risks you’d find when connecting to any public Wi-Fi network. Unfortunately, in our haste to keep connected on a long flight, we often don’t give it a second thought.…
Is Bitwarden Premium worth it? Here’s why I pay for it with no regrets
When I first started managing my passwords with Bitwarden a few years ago, I had no intention of ever paying for it. Bitwarden’s generous free tier was the entire reason I switched from LastPass back in early…
Windows Security won’t start? Here’s how to get it back
In recent years, users have repeatedly reported that “Windows Security” no longer starts. As Windows virus protection is also included here, this error should be rectified as quickly as possible. Test via Windows logo >…
Windows 11 2024 Update is making mouse cursors disappear. Here’s what to do
This month’s massive Windows 11 2024 Update comes with all kinds of helpful new features and improvements, but the problematic rollout leaves a lot to be desired. Microsoft certainly dropped the ball. Just last week,…
Nasty Word bug deletes files upon saving. Here’s how to avoid it
According to some Microsoft Word users, the Office software is apparently deleting files after saving — not the kind of behavior you want when doing important work, and not the kind of bug you’d expect…