Cloudflare Thwarts Largest-Ever 3.8 Tbps DDoS Attack Targeting Global Sectors
Cloudflare has disclosed that it mitigated a record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that peaked at 3.8 terabits per second (Tbps) and lasted 65 seconds. The web infrastructure and security company said it fended off "over one hundr...
2024-10-04 15:20
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Google Meet's 'Start a call' screen makes it easier to quickly start meetings
Google is rolling out a new 'Start a call' feature that gives the call screen a modern look and also makes it easier to hop onto meetings quickly. Read more...
2024-10-04 15:16
TSMC's 2nm will reportedly receive a price hike once again — $30,000 per wafer
TSMC's 2nm wafers will cost two times more than 4nm and 5nm wafers, according to report.
2024-10-04 14:49
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TSMC's 2nm process will reportedly get another price hike — $30,000 per wafer for latest cutting-edge tech
TSMC's 2nm wafers will cost two times more than 4nm and 5nm wafers, according to report.
2024-10-04 14:49
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Ubisoft may be circling the drain, a Chinese mega-publisher reportedly considering purchasing the Assassin's Creed makers
The Guillemot family and Chinese conglomerate Tencent may be teaming up to take over Ubisoft, as the company's value has fallen significantly throughout 2024.
2024-10-04 14:41
Ubisoft may be circling the drain, a Chinese mega-publisher is reportedly considering purchasing the Assassin's Creed makers
The Guillemot family and Chinese conglomerate Tencent may be teaming up to take over Ubisoft, as the company's value has fallen significantly throughout 2024.
2024-10-04 14:41
WordPress LiteSpeed Cache Plugin Security Flaw Exposes Sites to XSS Attacks
A new high-severity security flaw has been disclosed in the LiteSpeed Cache plugin for WordPress that could enable malicious actors to execute arbitrary JavaScript code under certain conditions. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-47374 (CVSS score: 7.2), ha...
2024-10-04 14:41
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Does limiting iPhone charging to 80% extend battery life?
Both the iPhone 16 and the iPhone 15 before it offer the option to limit charging to 80% rather than 100%. The thinking is that many people don’t need the full battery capacity of the device in a typical day, and it reduces wear on the battery, exten...
2024-10-04 14:37
NetworkManager 1.50 Released, Supports Veth Config in CLI
A new version of NetworkManager – used by most Linux distributions (including Ubuntu) to manage wired and wireless network connections – was released this week. NetworkManager 1.50 won’t be included in Ubuntu 24.10 (that ships with v1.48) but I t...
2024-10-04 14:35
NetworkManager 1.50 Released, Supports veth Config in Terminal UI
A new version of NetworkManager – used by most Linux distributions (including Ubuntu) to manage wired and wireless network connections – was released this week. NetworkManager 1.50 won’t be included in Ubuntu 24.10 (that ships with v1.48) but I t...
2024-10-04 14:35
9to5Mac Daily: October 4, 2024 – iOS 18.0.1 and more now available
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 ...
2024-10-04 14:27
Python in Visual Studio Code – October 2024 Release
The October 2024 release of the Python and Jupyter extensions for Visual Studio Code are now available. This month's updates include Python test coverage support and a default Python problem matcher. Keep reading to learn more! The post Python in Visua...
2024-10-04 14:21
Meta unveils Movie Gen, claiming the most advanced video generation model yet
Meta has introduced MovieGen, a family of AI models that can generate and edit realistic videos with sound from text prompts. Read more...
2024-10-04 14:20
Fwupd 2.0 Open-Source Linux Firmware Updater Released with Major Changes
Fwupd 2.0 Linux firmware updater is now available for download with support for new devices, numerous new features and improvements, and a bunch of bug fixes. Here's what's new! The post Fwupd 2.0 Open-Source Linux Firmware Updater Released with Major ...
2024-10-04 13:48
Lionel Messi’s playoff debut will stream free on Apple TV, plus giant Times Square screen
Apple’s partnership with Major League Soccer (MLS) is about to have a landmark moment. Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami team just clinched a postseason spot, and Apple has plans to make the first Messi playoff match available to as big an audience as pos...
2024-10-04 13:45
Intel Panther Lake Introducing 5th Gen NPU - Initial Linux Patches Posted
Intel's Linux engineers continue working on preparing for next-generation hardware support within the kernel well ahead of launch. The latest on the recent enablement around next-gen Panther Lake processors is enabling a new "5th Gen" neural processing...
2024-10-04 13:42
WhatsApp rolls out status likes and private mentions for better connections
The new Status Likes feature allows users to express appreciation for a friend's status through a private green heart, enhancing personal interactions without public visibility. Read more...
2024-10-04 13:34
Best Gaming Laptops Under $1,500
You can find a powerful gaming laptop without breaking the bank. We’ve tested to help you find the best.
2024-10-04 13:30
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Switching to a sit-stand desk was a game-changer for me
I’m very late to the sit-stand desk party, I know. My colleague Jeff Benjamin first made the switch way back in 2016, and Apple did the same for all its Apple Park employees in 2018. I’d so far been using a large custom-made desk, but there are two...
2024-10-04 13:22
Hands-on with Lian Li's Lancool 207 PC case: Rethinking ATX on a budget
Lian Li's Lancool 207 ATX case keeps things compact and affordable, with a front-mounted PSU and four fans for just $79.
2024-10-04 13:00
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