New Windows Task Scheduler Bugs Let Attackers Bypass UAC and Tamper with Logs
Cybersecurity researchers have detailed four different vulnerabilities in a core component of the Windows task scheduling service that could be exploited by local attackers to achieve privilege escalation and erase logs to cover up evidence of maliciou...
2025-04-16 21:48
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9to5Mac Daily: April 16, 2025 – Apple AR glasses and Vision Pro’s future
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ...
2025-04-16 21:35
Release Notes for Safari Technology Preview 217
Safari Technology Preview Release 217 is now available for download for macOS Sequoia and macOS Sonoma.
2025-04-16 21:33
GitHub Availability Report: March 2025
In March, we experienced one incident that resulted in degraded performance across GitHub services. The post GitHub Availability Report: March 2025 appeared first on The GitHub Blog.
2025-04-16 21:02
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TikTok is testing its own version of Community Notes, called Footnotes
X's Community Notes model seems to be catching the attention of other social platforms, and now TikTok is the latest to take a swing at it. Read more...
2025-04-16 21:00
Hands-on: Hohem iSteady M7 smartphone gimbal
As someone who shoots a lot of mobile video — whether it’s for YouTube, social media, or just testing the latest gear — I’m always on the hunt for tools that can help me create better looking footage. We recently got our hands on the Hohem iSt...
2025-04-16 20:46
One of Apple’s ‘magic moment’ features kept failing, then I found the fix
One of the best things about Apple products is how well they tend to work together. Various ‘continuity’ features create magic moments and a seamless experience. Recently I was having reliability issues with one such feature, though: Universal Clip...
2025-04-16 20:42
Build MCP Remote Servers with Azure Functions
Build AI-powered tools quickly using Azure Functions to create remote MCP servers that seamlessly integrate with GitHub Copilot and other LLM-based applications. The post Build MCP Remote Servers with Azure Functions appeared first on .NET Blog.
2025-04-16 20:30
What makes Slackware different?
I’m not entirely sure how to link to this properly, but what we have here is a simple, to-the-point text file describing some of the benefits of Slackware, the oldest still maintained Linux distribution. It’s still run by Patrick Volkerding, and fo...
2025-04-16 20:07
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CISA extends funding to ensure ‘no lapse in critical CVE services’
CISA says the U.S. government has extended MITRE’s funding to ensure no continuity issues with the critical Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program. The announcement follows a warning from MITRE Vice President Yosry Barsoum that government...
2025-04-16 20:00
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iOS 18.4.1 promises to fix frusturating CarPlay bugs
Following the release of iOS 18.4 earlier this month, iPhone users reported several different connectivity problems with CarPlay. Now, Apple has released iOS 18.4.1, which includes a fix for at least one of the reported CarPlay problems… more…
2025-04-16 19:48
iOS 18.4.1 promises to fix frustrating CarPlay bugs
Following the release of iOS 18.4 earlier this month, iPhone users reported several different connectivity problems with CarPlay. Now, Apple has released iOS 18.4.1, which includes a fix for at least one of the reported CarPlay problems… more…
2025-04-16 19:48
OpenAI announces o3 and o4-mini, its most capable models with state-of-the-art reasoning
OpenAI has launched its new flagship reasoning models, o3 and o4-mini, which achieve state-of-the-art performance and support full tool access. Read more...
2025-04-16 18:56
One of last year's best games is getting a sequel, and I can't believe it's coming out this soon
In a new press release, developer and publisher 11 bit studios has confirmed a new Frostpunk game is on the way.
2025-04-16 18:47
The cost-friendly MacBook upgrade plan that’s built for power users
Anyone who’s ever used a MacBook knows how much value they can add to your personal and professional life. But for power users, the device you need can range anywhere from $1,600-$6,000. If you’re looking for a smarter way to buy, Upgraded makes it...
2025-04-16 18:40
Linux Foundation Newsletter: April 2025
Welcome to the April 2025 edition of the LF Newsletter. We’ve got exciting LF announcements including new members and an intent to form, three new research reports + our webinar series, project milestones, and can't miss events! We are so glad you’...
2025-04-16 18:30
GitHub Copilot Highlights in Visual Studio 17.14 Preview 3 (Available Now)
Visual Studio 17.14 Preview 3 is now available! The GitHub Copilot experience in Visual Studio is continuously updated to provide the latest advancements in AI-assisted development. The following features and improvements have been recently released in...
2025-04-16 18:24
Microsoft Edge will auto-update PDF to Adobe Engine, won’t kill off legacy PDF until 2026
Microsoft Edge’s legacy PDF engine will retire next year, managed devices to get Adobe Engine soon The post Microsoft Edge will auto-update PDF to Adobe Engine, won’t kill off legacy PDF until 2026 appeared first on Windows Latest
2025-04-16 18:20
Google Blocked 5.1B Harmful Ads and Suspended 39.2M Advertiser Accounts in 2024
Google on Wednesday revealed that it suspended over 39.2 million advertiser accounts in 2024, with a majority of them identified and blocked by its systems before it could serve harmful ads to users. In all, the tech giant said it stopped 5.1 billion b...
2025-04-16 18:18
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American Airlines will soon start providing free Wi-Fi for all
American Airlines is the most popular airline in the US, and an especially great option for Apple fans thanks to free Apple Music and Apple TV+ offers. But unlike some of its competitors, it has always charged for Wi-Fi connectivity. Fortunately, that ...
2025-04-16 18:13