14 Nov, 2024

The latest Windows 11 update might just trap you in a boot loop of virtualised doom

Thankfully, this should only be a problem for virtualised environments that installed the optional update. Microsoft has confirmed what might initially seem to be a mildly, nay, arms-wavingly alarming issue with a recent Windows 11 preview build. Namely, installing it “might cause devices to restart repeatedly,” requiring “recovery operations in order to restore normal use.” […]

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Cisco Patches Zero-Day Bug Used by Chinese Velvet Ant Group

A newly patched zero-day vulnerability was exploited by Chinese state-backed hackers to compromise Cisco Nexus switches, researchers have revealed. Cisco released a patch for CVE-2024-20399 on 2 July, 2024. The flaw is found in the CLI of Cisco NX-OS software and could allow an authenticated local attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root on a […]

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WordPress Plugins at Risk From Polyfill Library Compromise

WordPress plugins are currently facing significant security risks due to a recent discovery detailed in a security advisory published by Patchstack today.  The advisory references a Polyfill supply chain attack initially reported on June 25 by Sansec. This attack targets Polyfill.js, a widely used JavaScript library that enables modern functionality on older web browsers lacking native […]

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‘Dead Rising’ Gets Surprise Second “Deluxe” Remaster For 2024

In a world overstuffed with zombie survival action, it’s always refreshing when a game introduces a new spin on the genre. Dead Rising has built a reputation for switching up the formula, adding a charming and offbeat photo-taking element to the weary thrill of mowing down undead hordes. 20 years after its debut, the beloved Capcom title […]

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Nokia 3210 Celebrates 25 Years With Modernised Relaunch

As nostalgia for simpler tech reignites, Nokia is bringing back the iconic 3210, a model that dominated the mobile phone market at the turn of the millennium. This relaunch, announced by HMD, the current manufacturer of Nokia phones, coincides with the 25th anniversary of the original 3210, aiming to capture the hearts of those yearning for the days of […]

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Manjaro 24.0.3 Wynsdey now available with with Plasma 6

Manjaro Linux 24’s third maintenance release, called “Wynsdey” and introduced earlier today, features Plasma 6 and version 6.9 of the Linux kernel. Each of the Manjaro editions available comes with updated desktops and visual traits, as well as under-the-hood fixes and optimizations. Based on the Arch Linux operating system, Manjaro focuses on accessibility and aims […]

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Realme GT 6 Review: Amazing Display, Awesome Performance

Realme has been on a roll in 2024, launching smartphones in every segment possible. Naturally, after conquering the under-30K segment with the Realme GT 6T, the next target was the 40K segment, where the company has just unveiled the new Realme GT 6. Now, the question remains: is the Realme GT 6 the new flagship […]

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UGREEN unveils new Energy Pai Pro 100W 12000mAh power bank

The UGREEN Energy Pai Pro 100W 12000mAh power bank is now available in China. This is the latest model from the series, with a lower total output power, making it more affordable. Features include dual charging via USB-C and USB-A, an integrated display and an accompanying USB-C cable. UGREEN has launched another portable power bank […]

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Raspberry Pi: Big Performance Boost with 100 Lines of Code

A software update promises a considerable increase in performance for the Raspberry Pi. Only a relatively short program code is required to implement the change. The Raspberry Pi 5 is a very versatile single-board computer, mainly because of its extensive connectivity, and the significantly increased computing capacity compared to previous generations also plays a role. […]

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