Computers & IT
Creative’s Katana V2X speaker potentially has a serious vulnerability that could allow hackers to attack your PC, and there’s only one way to avoid it
A cybersecurity researcher has discovered a major vulnerability in a popular PC speaker The Creative Sound →
‘Fraud won’t be tolerated in this country any longer’: FBI releases Most Wanted Fraudsters list to help fight the crime that ‘costs Americans tens of billions of dollars every year’
FBI launches “Most Wanted Fraudsters” list Initiative backed by Trump administration and VP Vance Top suspects →
Meta’s smart glasses might soon sport facial recognition — and the code to power this dystopian feature is already present in the Meta AI app on your phone
Code to power facial recognition has been found in the Meta AI app This would allow →
FIFA World Cup 2026 hype kicks off fraud, fake apps, and ransomware targeting fans and businesses
Scammers pre‑position FIFA World Cup infrastructure Fraud spans finance, travel, gambling sectors Businesses urged to prepare →
Nvidia RTX 5000 Super GPU refreshes could arrive in 2026 after all — with a surprise addition that won’t destroy your wallet like the others
Nvidia’s rumored RTX 5000 Super refreshes are seemingly back on track, and could be out this →
Hackers abused Stripe and Google Tag Manager to launch a credit card theft campaign and host stolen payment details
Attackers abuse Stripe API via Google Tag Manager Malware skims checkout data from compromised Magento sites →
2.6 million DentaQuest accounts exposed by data breach – ShinyHunters claim 234GB of data stolen
ShinyHunters leaked 234GB of DentaQuest data Records include 2. 6M accounts with sensitive details Company confirms →
The MacBook Neo kickstarted an 8GB RAM trend — and seeing new Windows 11 laptops from Dell, Acer, and Microsoft following its lead has me worried
There’s been a resurgence of 8GB laptops around Computex This is due to pricing pressures exerted →
‘In the worst cases, they could lose all their A-level grades’: Students could resort to using smart glasses and hidden ear pieces to cheat in exams — but it’s not just a threat to UK schools
UK government says cheating in exams using smart devices poses a great threat Students could soon →
‘One of the most easily adjustable pre-built boards available’ — I reviewed Wobkey’s 65% mechanical keyboard and its toolless case design makes swapping out its parts a breeze
Wobkey Zen 65: review The Wobkey Zen 65 is the third keyboard in the company’s lineup, →
After spending all week gawking at the new MSI Claw 8 EX AI+, I think I’m finally ready to bid adieu to my beloved Steam Deck
MSI’s Claw 8 EX AI+ was far from the only handheld gaming PC on display at →
Russian hackers attack Europe for the Motherland in crypto fueled Great Patriotic Cyber War
NoName057(16) launches “Patriotic Online Games” hacking campaign Targets European organizations supporting Ukraine Volunteers rewarded with cryptocurrency →
‘Let it be their undoing’: Instagram Plus is rolling out globally, and users aren’t happy about the idea of paying for an app that’s always been free
Instagram Plus is now rolling out globally It costs $3. 99 (roughly £3 / AU$5. 60) →
Modders are turning Meta Ray-Bans into spy glasses — it’s not cool, it’s creepy, and I hate it
Modders are charging as little as $50 in the US to alter Ray-Ban Meta specs The →
NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, June 5 (game #824)
Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections →
Quordle hints and answers for Friday, June 5 (game #1593)
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your →
Nvidia’s RTX Spark sounds almost perfect for a PC handheld — too bad Jensen Huang doesn’t seem to care about that
Nvidia’s RTX Spark won’t be in a PC handheld The new SoC is laptop-focused, according to →
I’m done with multitasking on a single PC, and I’m tired of waiting for Valve — so I built a custom Steam Machine, and here’s what it has changed for me
Multitasking while gaming is typical for many PC users, and certainly so for me. Being able →
OpenAI’s Codex helps discover HTTP/2 Bomb DoS attack that can nuke over 30GB of RAM within seconds, knocking web servers offline before they can react
New DoS technique dubbed HTTP/2 Bomb Exploits compression and flow‑control stalling Major web servers confirmed vulnerable →
Hackers could use poisoned WhatsApp and Slack notifications to take over your Google Gemini – and make it work on their behalf
Prompt injection flaw found in Android Gemini Malicious notifications mix benign and hidden commands Google patched →
NSA warns that cybercriminals are targeting this one critical component that the energy, chemical, food, agriculture, and transportation sectors rely on – here’s what we know
Agencies warn of attacks on ATG systems Attackers exploit weak credentials and SQL injection Mitigation includes →
‘Who wouldn’t want a large-scale industrial polluter sitting in their backyard?’: California residents ban data centers as public backlash grows
Monterey Park becomes the first city to ban data center building Elsewhere, public opinion is turning →
Best monitors of Computex 2026: top new displays you need to know about
The most exciting gaming monitor announcement at Computex 2026 is the MSI MPG OLED 322URDX36, which →
CleanMyMac X for Mac review
Utility apps for Mac abound, each pledging to keep your machine running smoothly. Some focus purely →
‘Transcends traditional boundaries of PC design’ — HP and Ferrari have teamed up for a $5,600 laptop, and I got to see it
I’ve been doing this job long enough to have witnessed several team-ups between laptop makers and →
The wildest and weirdest gaming PCs of Computex 2026
Computex live Q&A Have a question about the world’s biggest computing event? Let us know by →
Huge hacking campaign uses spoofed Ghidra, dnSpy, and SpiderFoot security tools to harvest ad revenue and serve malware
Over 100 spoofed sites mimic trusted security tools Campaign serves SessionGate, RemusStealer, AnimateClipper Primary goal appears →
In a shock move from nowhere, it seems Microsoft is finally giving Windows 11 users the ability to configure the right-click menu
Windows 11 is getting changes for the right-click menu A Microsoft exec says the context menu →
Dell ‘Day of Deals’ sale knocks an impressive $520 off one of our favorite laptops — the ‘surprisingly great’ Dell 14 Plus
At any one time, the official Dell Store usually has great laptop deals to consider. But →
Meta, Starlink and Microsoft team up with the FBI to delete over 1.4 million accounts and seize millions in cryptocurrency related to huge scam networks targeting Americans
63 suspects arrested in multinational scam takedown Millions in cryptocurrency assets seized Tech firms disabled millions →