Our first heap of malicious mobile apps in 2023 is a doozy. Thailand’s Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES) and National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) teamed up to share a list of more than 200 apps containing malware on iOS and Android devices. “The public is being asked to look out for malicious apps,”…
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Jokes aside about Chrome’s incognito mode, the ability to open a private tab for sensitive browsing is incredibly useful. You can perform searches that you want to keep from affecting your recommendations or appearing in your search history—which applies as much to tax information and medical questions as anything more scintillating. And now on all…
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With iOS 16.3, Apple brought support to physical Security Keys for Apple ID. They provide extra protection for your credentials against phishing attacks. This feature was announced last year alongside other measures to make iPhone users feel more protected, especially those who might be attacked by governments or hackers. According to Apple, Security Keys for…
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AMD’s venerable Polaris architecture graphics cards are showing their age, with one of the hottest new titles simply refusing to run. The PC game on everyone’s lips in January 2023, Forspoken, has DirectX 12 feature-level 12_1 API requirements that the stoic Radeon RX 400 and RX 500 series graphics cards can’t satisfy. That the aging…
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One of the least-noticed highlights of Intel’s earnings call this week was the announcement that its Intel Foundry Services contract chipmaking division landed an order from a major “cloud, edge, and datacenter solutions provider” for producing chips on Intel 3 production node. While this is a significant win for IFS, problems linger, as the Chinese…
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A new video featuring the Corsair MP700 PCIe Gen5 NVMe 2.0 SSD burst onto the firm’s official YouTube channel a few hours ago, but before anyone could download and save it for posterity, it vanished. Thankfully, the team at OC3D captured some of the information shared before the video was updated to ‘private’ status. We…
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You’ll need a deep desk or a very strong monitor arm, but if you want to upgrade your gaming monitor to a massive 48-inch 4K OLED display, then consider the Gigabyte Aorus FO48U which is down to $829 (opens in new tab) from Newegg. We gave the Aorus FO48U our Editor’s Choice award in our…
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With Apple’s Reality Pro headset closer to being announced, many reports detail how this upcoming mixed-reality headset will work. This time, The Information (via 9to5Mac) says Apple wants people who don’t have experience with coding to create apps using Siri, according to internal demos. Four people who have worked on the headset say the Reality…
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The World Surf League (WSL) announced the Apple Watch Series 8 and Apple Watch Ultra as the official wearable equipment of the competition. This is the first time the Apple Watch will be used as official competitor equipment in a professional sports environment. Athletes will get access to the new WSL Surfer app to keep…
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ChatGPT is the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that took the tech world by storm. And we’re not done talking about it or learning what it can do. The most recent ChatGPT feats consist of passing law and business school exams. Although ChatGPT is still just an average student with a lot to learn before becoming…
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