Computers & IT

Microsoft is ditching password-based authentication tomorrow – Edge browser will switch to Windows Hello access

Microsoft retires Edge master password feature Passkeys and biometrics replace old authentication Users may turn to

Japan is considering stronger age restrictions for social media use — but public response to the move hasn’t been as positive as hoped

Japan’s communications ministry has proposed tighter age limits on social media Unlike Australia’s under-16s ban, the

‘You can no longer do things at human ​scale’: Cisco releases AI agent botnet that works on behalf of your business

Cisco launches Cloud Control AI defense suite Businesses urged to deploy bot armies Marketplace integrates coding

The best laptops of Computex 2026: top machines from Dell, MSI, Acer, and even Microsoft!

I’ve been stalking the halls of Computex 2026, the huge computing-focused tech event that’s currently running

Weedhack malware campaign infects 116,000 mod-hungry Minecraft players systems through SEO poisoning and YouTube

Weedhack spreads via poisoned Minecraft mods on YouTube Malware disables defenses and enables remote access Offered

Microsoft Edge and Aloha caught sharing precise user location data with third parties

A new Surfshark study found that over 50% of the top 15 mobile browsers collect user

Best peripherals of Computex 2026: top new keyboards and mice you need to know about

Computex 2026 has seen an influx of manufacturers now establishing an 8,000Hz polling rate and TMR

New Trump executive order requests AI companies ‘voluntarily’ allow the White House to test the “advanced cyber capabilities of AI models”

Trump signs executive order on AI testing Models must undergo cybersecurity review pre‑release Major AI firms

Steam Community Profiles abused as C2 network in new WordPress malware infection campaign

Malware hides payload in Steam Community comments WordPress sites used to host backdoors Nearly 2,000 sites

The best internet security suites: ranked and rated by experts

The best internet security suites are a handy way to protect a whole household of devices.

NYT Strands hints and answers for Wednesday, June 3 (game #822)

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Quordle hints and answers for Wednesday, June 3 (game #1591)

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Over 5,000 malicious domains targeting 2026 US Midterm elections spotted going live – and they could be used for fraud, phishing, or worse

Check Point Research warns Russia and other nation‑states are running large‑scale disinformation campaigns ahead of the

Handheld gaming in 2026 just got better, but at a big cost: here are the best handheld gaming PCs unveiled at Computex 2026

Handheld gaming continues to grow year on year, with new hardware entering the fray to improve

Cherry reveals ‘first 8K Ultra-Wideband gaming keyboard’ at Computex 2026 — and it has me intrigued as a controller fan

Cherry’s new Ultra-Wideband gaming keyboard was during Computex 2026 The Cherry XTRFY K63W features a ‘true

Too much power? Asus ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition is a beast of a PSU that could blow up your energy bills

The newly announced Asus ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20 has a dual-voltage mode, able

Compromised Red Hat npm packages downloaded over 80,000 times in one week – supply chain attack still ongoing

Red Hat npm packages compromised with Mini Shai-Hulud variant Attackers target GitHub secrets and cloud credentials

Windows 11 search is getting a fix for a glaring issue that really bugs me — and it’s about time

Windows 11 search is getting two useful additions Microsoft is fixing search so that it works

Rapid7 observes new Palo Alto VPN flaw exploited in the wild to bypass GlobalProtect authentication

Critical PAN‑OS flaw exploited in the wild Authentication bypass enables unauthorized VPN access CISA added CVE‑2026‑0257

Want a new Chromebook? Forget Prime Day — Best Buy has great options right now from HP, Asus, Samsung, and other leading brands

Chromebooks are a fantastic choice for everyday computing – particularly if you can get one of

Thousands of compromised websites abused by DriveSurge in active ClickFix and FakeUpdates campaigns

SilentPush researchers uncovered DriveSurge, a large‑scale ClickFix campaign Victims are profiled and served either ClickFix or

Ransomware groups grow revenue by almost 40% in Q1 2026

Ransomware revenue rose nearly 40% year-on-year Groups leverage dark web access brokers Criminal operations show surprising

‘Expect all-day battery life’ — Nvidia is confident RTX Spark laptops will go the distance

I’ve just spent the afternoon with Nvidia at Computex 2026, where the company went into more

NYT Strands hints and answers for Tuesday, June 2 (game #821)

Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for

Quordle hints and answers for Tuesday, June 2 (game #1590)

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How to scrape real estate listings efficiently

From historical pricing to agent details (and then some), real estate listings are a bona fide

OpenAI Codex tool with over 29,000 downloads linked to malicious npm supply chain attack stealing authentication tokens

Researchers uncovered a malicious npm package posing as a Codex UI tool Attackers exfiltrated Codex authentication