This PowerPoint ploy could help hackers empty your bank account
Another dangerous malware is making the rounds, and this time, not even PowerPoint presentations are safe......»»
Research team develops polymers that can kill bacteria
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria have become a rapidly growing threat to public health. Each year, they account for more than 2.8 million infections, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Without new antibiotics, even common.....»»
Apple Card Savings Account gets its first interest rate boost since launch
Apple and Goldman Sachs have announced the first interest rate increase for Apple Card Savings Account. Starting today, customers will now earn a 4.25% annual percentage yield, up from the 4.15% that’s been offered since the platform launched in Ap.....»»
Apple Savings APY increases from 4.15% to 4.25%
Apple Card customers' Apple Savings account can now grow at an increased 4.25% APY, but the higher rate is still behind the competition.Apple Savings APY increaseApple Savings launched with a competitive 4.15% annual percentage yield (APY) but failed.....»»
Multiple Chat GPT instances combine to figure out chemistry
"Coscientist" AI checks references, reads hardware manuals, and sets up reactions. Enlarge / The lab's empty because everyone's relaxing in the park while the AI does their work. (credit: Fei Yang) Despite rapid advances.....»»
Xfinity waited to patch critical Citrix Bleed 0-day. Now it’s paying the price
Data for almost 36 million customers now in the hands of unknown hackers. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Smith Collection/Gado ) Comcast waited as many as nine days to patch its network against a high-severity vulnerabi.....»»
Pick up Microsoft Office Home & Business for Mac for $39.94
Groupon's epic offer on Microsoft Office 2021 is an unbeatable software bargain without the hassle of a subscription. For just $39.94, Mac users can get a standalone license for essential apps like MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams and OneNo.....»»
Xfinity data breach revealed: Names, contact info, security Q&As, and more at risk
An Xfinity data breach has been revealed by the company, in which hackers were able to obtain a wide range of customer information. Data obtained for at least some Xfinity customers “may” include usernames, hashed passwords, real names, contac.....»»
macOS Sonoma 14.2.1 patches screen sharing flaw that exposes random windows
Apple has released iOS 17.2.1 and macOS Sonoma 14.2.1. Notably, the latter includes a patch for a vulnerability with screen sharing that can show others content from random “spaces” on your Mac when it looks like your desktop is empty. Here are t.....»»
Xfinity waited 13 days to patch critical Citrix Bleed 0-day. Now it’s paying the price
Data for almost 36 million customers now in the hands of unknown hackers. Enlarge / A Comcast Xfinity service van in San Ramon, California on February 25, 2020. (credit: Getty Images | Smith Collection/Gado ) Comcast wa.....»»
Hackers accessed the personal data of 36M Comcast customers
If you're a Comcast customer, your data may have been compromised, including sensitive personal information......»»
Study unveils hidden driver of economic volatility: Central bank discretion
In the last article of his prolific career, the late Marvin Goodfriend, who held the Allan H. Meltzer Professorship of Political Economy at Carnegie Mellon's Tepper School of Business and was a lifelong student of inflation and central bank policy, i.....»»
This “smoking gun” killed the McDonald’s ice cream hackers’ startup
Three-year-old email shows evidence of plot to undermine repair business. Enlarge (credit: lovelypeace via Getty) A little over three years have passed since McDonald's sent out an email to thousands of its restaurant ow.....»»
Apple"s M2 Pro MacBook Pro 16-inch drops to $1,849 with coupon
Are you ready to experience fantastic performance without breaking the bank? Apple's M2 Pro MacBook Pro 16-inch is now available for $1,849, a record low price. But that's not all - find out how you can save even more.Enjoy exclusive MacBook Pro savi.....»»
Breakthrough Listen scans entire galaxies for signals from extremely advanced civilizations
In 1960, Dr. Frank Drake led the first Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) experiment at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank, West Virginia. In the more than sixty years that have since passed, astronomers have conducte.....»»
Daily deals Dec. 15: Beats Studio Pro $250, Apple Watch Series 8 $249, 57% off Baseus Portable Power Bank, more
Today's top deals include 30% off Apple TV button remotes, 50% off an Apple Watch leather link band, 26% off an Apple MagSafe charger, 45% off an Anker fast wall charger, and more.Save $150 on an Apple Watch Series 8The AppleInsider team searches the.....»»
UniFi devices broadcasted private video to other users’ accounts
"I was presented with 88 consoles from another account," one user reports. Enlarge / An assortment of Ubiquiti cameras. (credit: Ubiquiti) Users of UniFi, the popular line of wireless devices from manufacturer Ubiquiti,.....»»
The best last-minute tech gifts under $100
Gifting doesn't have to break the bank. There are plenty of cool tech options out there for less than $100, and we've rounded up some of the best......»»
Threads launched in EU countries; no Instagram account needed to browse
Social network Threads has now launched in EU countries, with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg noting that this now opens it up to an additional 448M people. The company first teased this last week. EU citizens will also be able to browse Threads without.....»»
Russian hackers target unpatched JetBrains TeamCity servers
Russian state-sponsored hackers have been exploiting CVE-2023-42793 to target unpatched, internet-facing JetBrains TeamCity servers since September 2023, US, UK and Polish cybersecurity and law enforcement authorities have warned. The targets APT 29.....»»
Ukrainian cellular and Internet still out, 1 day after suspected Russian cyberattack
Hackers tied to Russian military take responsibility for hack on Ukraine's biggest provider. Enlarge / A service center for "Kyivstar", a Ukrainian telecommunications company, that provides communication services and data transmi.....»»