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Some HP Devices May Fail After 30,000 Hours Of Use

Late last year, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) issued a warning about some of the Solid State Drives they manufacture. The warning was that unless users downloaded a patch to the drive's firmware, ...

iOS Update Includes iPhone And iPad Features And Fixes

If you don't usually prioritize updating your iPhone and iPad OS, you'll probably want to shift gears and grab version 13.4 as soon as possible. The latest versions of both OS variants ...

Employees Working From Home Turn To VPN During COVID-19

It's no secret that the global pandemic we're all living through has changed many things about work and home life. For one thing, work and home life are often the same now, ...

Be On The Lookout As Astaroth Malware Makes A Comeback

Are you familiar with Astaroth? If you're a data security professional, you've probably at least heard the name. Last year, the group gained some notoriety when it came to light that they ...

Apple Update Blocks Safari Third Party Cookies By Default

In May 2019, a Google blog post encouraged all web browsers to block third-party cookies by default. Google announced its plans to do so, outlining a development strategy that would see Chrome ...

Windows 10 Announces One Billion Active Devices

Windows 10 is on a lot of devices around the world. In part, that's because it's a significantly better and more modern operating system than its predecessors. In addition, it's partly because ...

Computers Might Be Able To Smell In The Near Future

Word recently leaked about an ongoing project at Intel's research labs. The company has built an algorithm that mirrors the brain's activity to detect and identify smells. In addition, the company developed ...

Financial Institution Worker Put User Information At Risk

Noam Rotem, a researcher for vpnMentor, recently made a startling discovery. A database connected to a defunct app called MCA Wizard was found unsecured on the web. It contained a staggering 425 ...

New Google Translate Feature Rolled Out For Android Users

Google Translate is one of the company's most popular services, and most people who use it a dream of the day when it's a full-blown Universal Translator. While that's still quite some ...

Coronavirus Health Notifications Can Carry Malicious Threats

A Pakistani-based hacking group that goes by a variety of names, including "Transparent Tribe," "APT36," "Mythic Leopard," and others, has been discovered to be behind a particularly nasty attack recently. Researchers with ...

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