New motherboard supports DDR5 and DDR4 — but there’s a flaw
Chinese manufacturer Onda has just announced its upcoming Micro-ATX motherboard with support for both DDR4 and DDR5 RAM......»»
Examining how cooperation benefits from peer-punishment
A multi-lab replication of a 2006 study supports the role of peer sanction in promoting human cooperation. Cooperation is imperative for society to successfully solve complex problems, including climate change. One approach many groups have adopted i.....»»
Evidence-based paper calls for corporal punishment ban
Corporal punishment should be prohibited nationally and supported by a public education campaign and greater access to parental supports, according to a new research paper......»»
DDR5 memory prices soon to stop falling
DDR5 memory price drops have decelerated and are about to halt due to supply-side constraints, according to sources at memory module makers......»»
Easily exploitable flaw in Oracle Opera could spell trouble for hotel chains (CVE-2023-21932)
A recently patched vulnerability (CVE-2023-21932) in Oracle Opera, a property management system widely used in large hotel and resort chains, is more critical than Oracle says it is and could be easily exploited by unauthenticated remote attackers to.....»»
Major flaw exposed in Google and Samsung’s Find My Device systems
A post on Reddit has revealed a possible bug with Samsung’s Find My Mobile that makes the feature completely useless. A lot of phones these days have some kind of feature that lets you track down and lock a phone that has been lost or s.....»»
I found a phone that fixes the iPhone 14 Pro Max’s biggest flaw
The iPhone 14 Pro Max is an incredible smartphone with one fatal flaw. Thankfully, I found a new phone that completely fixes it......»»
New processors supporting DDR5 to stimulate PMIC demand in 2024
The latest Intel and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) processors supporting the DDR5 memory specification are unlikely to stimulate related power management IC (PMIC) demand until 2024, according to industry sources......»»
WiZ smart lights now support Apple Home via Matter
As promised, the budget-friendly WiZ smart home accessory line has now adopted Matter, bringing the smart lights into Apple's Home app for the first time.WiZ supports MatterSignify, maker of the Philips Hue line, has rolled out new firmware to its wa.....»»
New BIOS updates try to keep Ryzen 7000X3D processors from frying themselves [Updated]
Motherboard-maker MSI says damage may be "caused by abnormal voltage issues." Enlarge / One user's broken 7800X3D processor; the bulging spot on the bottom of the CPU also bent the pins in the motherboard socket. (credit: Speedro.....»»
Google Authenticator finally got the feature I always wanted
When I first installed Google Authenticator on iPhone to handle two-factor authentication (2FA), I realized the app had a flaw I hoped I’d never have … The post Google Authenticator finally got the feature I always wanted appeared first o.....»»
PoC exploit for abused PaperCut flaw is now public (CVE-2023-27350)
An unauthenticated RCE flaw (CVE-2023-27350) in widely-used PaperCut MF and NG print management software is being exploited by attackers to take over vulnerable application servers, and now there’s a public PoC exploit. About the vulnerability.....»»
Exploit released for 9.8-severity PaperCut flaw already under attack
Code-execution flaw was patched in March but doesn't seem to be widely installed. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Exploit code for a critical printer software vulnerability became publicly available on Monday in a release.....»»
A dual symbiosis supports cuticle formation in wood-feeding beetles
Beetles usually rely on the help of bacterial partners to survive. These symbioses can have different functions. Bacterial symbionts may help digest plant material, make the beetles more resistant to plant defenses, or provide supplemental nutrients.....»»
New BIOS updates attempt to keep Ryzen 7000X3D processors from frying themselves
Motherboard-maker MSI says damage may be "caused by abnormal voltage issues." Enlarge / One user's broken 7800X3D processor; the bulging spot on the bottom of the CPU also bent the pins in the motherboard socket. (credit: Speedro.....»»
Venafi Firefly enhances the security of machine identities for cloud-native applications
Venafi has introduced Venafi Firefly, the lightweight machine identity issuer that supports highly distributed, cloud native environments. Part of the Venafi Control Plane for Machine Identities, Firefly enables security teams to easily and securely.....»»
The Nest Thermostat is the first smart thermostat with Matter support
The Nest Thermostat now supports Matter, making it the first smart thermostat to work with the interoperability standard......»»
Google throws open the doors for Android Auto smart home apps
The heavily restricted Android for Cars platform now supports IoT apps. Enlarge / The plain-looking IoT grid of icons looks better when it's merged into Google's multi-panel home screen layout. (credit: Google) Android.....»»
oToBrite launches integrated ADAS solution for commercial vehicles
Taiwan-based oToBrite revealed its latest advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) solution for commercial vehicles. The company said the integrated system supports features like a 3D around view monitor (AVM) and blind spot information system (BSIS).....»»
Oldest bat skeletons ever found described from Wyoming fossils
Scientists have described a new species of bat based on the oldest bat skeletons ever recovered. The study on the extinct bat, which lived in Wyoming about 52 million years ago, supports the idea that bats diversified rapidly on multiple continents d.....»»
YouTube gives iOS users another reason to pay for Premium
YouTube Premium now supports higher 1080p bit rates for iOS, and added a few more features to help sweeten the extra cost......»»