Why paying the ransom is a mistake
New research from Databarracks reveals 44% of organizations that suffered a ransomware attack, paid the ransom. 34% recovered from backups, while 22% used ransomware decryption tools. The findings come from the Databarracks 2022 Data Health Check. Th.....»»
Google is paying a $700 million fine, and you’re getting some of it
Google has officially agreed to pay $700 million as part of a major antitrust ruling. But what does that mean for you?.....»»
The Pixel Tablet is still Google’s biggest mistake of 2023
Earlier this year, I reviewed the Google Pixel Tablet and said it was the worst Pixel I'd ever used. Does that still hold true in December 2023?.....»»
Paying people to replant tropical forests and letting them harvest the timber can pay off
Tropical forest landscapes are home to millions of Indigenous peoples and small-scale farmers. Just about every square meter of land is spoken for, even if claims are not formally recognized by governments......»»
OnePlus 12 vs. OnePlus 11: don’t make a mistake
The flagship OnePlus 12 is coming to the U.S. early next year, but is it enough of an upgrade over the OnePlus 11?.....»»
Give the gift of a robot vacuum for Christmas for only $69
See how a robot vacuum can improve your life while paying hardly anything at all with this awesome robot vacuum deal at Walmart......»»
It"s not a mistake - Samsung"s handy smart-home gadget is really just $1
Bag some super-cheap smart home tech and get the Samsung SmartThings Station for just $1 for a limited time......»»
UK could be held to ransom by ‘catastrophic’ cyberattacks
Lords and MPs are warning that the UK government isn't doing enough to protect the nation from cyber threats.....»»
Ford tells suppliers it’s halving F-150 Lightning production
Perhaps setting expectations of a $40,000 electric truck was a mistake. Enlarge / Electric Ford F-150 Lightnings being built at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan. (credit: Ford) Production cuts are.....»»
Japan zoo probes possible mass squirrel poisoning
A Japanese zoo has launched a probe after apparently massacring 31 of its 40 squirrels by mistake with treatments meant to kill parasites, officials said......»»
Apple 16-inch MacBook Pro: don’t make a mistake you’ll regret
If you want to buy a 16-inch MacBook Pro, you’ll have to make a lot of choices about its parts. Our buying guide dives into detail to help you get it right......»»
Windows 12 could repeat Windows 11’s big mistake
The first details about Windows 12 are coming out, and the rumored OS could repeat a big mistake of Windows 11......»»
Spotify says it has no plans to support App Store in-app purchases again on iOS
To avoid paying Apple a cut of its revenue, Spotify removed in-app purchases from the Spotify for iOS app several years ago. A report on Thursday claimed that Spotify was working to reverse that decision, but the company has now confirmed that it.....»»
Universal basic income: Wales is set to end its experiment—why researchers think that"s a mistake
The Welsh government has announced that its universal basic income (UBI) project will not be continued after the initial pilot ends in 2025 because of the cost......»»
PDFgear supercharges your workflows for iPhone, iPad, and Mac with AI Copilot [Free]
Wish you could find a PDF editor with all the features you need without paying for another subscription or an........»»
$4.01 Steve Jobs check expected to fetch $25,000 at auction
A check signed by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs paying $4.01 to RadioShack is likely to fetch more than $25,000 in an auction ending on Wednesday.A check signed by Steve Jobs (Courtesy: RR Auction)Forming part of the RR Auctions' Fine Autograph and Art.....»»
A bride-to-be discovers a reality-bending mistake in Apple"s computational photography
A U.K. woman was photographed standing in a mirror where her reflections didn't match, but not because of a glitch in the Matrix. Instead, it's a simple iPhone computational photography mistake.Thanks to technological advancements, photography has co.....»»
A bride to be discovers a reality bending mistake in Apple"s computational photography
A U.K. woman was photographed standing in a mirror where her reflections didn't match, but not because of a glitch in the Matrix. Instead, it's a simple iPhone computational photography mistake.iPhone 15Thanks to technological advancements, photograp.....»»
China is already paying substantial climate finance, while US is global laggard—new analysis
Finance is poisoning international cooperation on the climate crisis......»»
Apple Watch Series 9 vs. Ultra 2: don’t make a mistake
Whether you're strolling through midtown or scaling the Matterhorn, Apple's has you covered. But should you opt for the Series 9 or the more rugged Ultra 2?.....»»
Gig workers saw greater financial hardship during COVID-19 than other workers
Many gig workers experienced financial hardships during the COVID-19 pandemic, including food insecurity and trouble paying bills, according to a recent study published in Work and Occupations......»»