Massive data breach exposes precise locations for users of many popular apps
A huge data breach involving Gravy Analytics has appeared to expose precise location data for millions of users of popular smartphone apps like Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal, and more. Here’s what you should know about the unfolding breach. more…
2025-01-13 17:14
Massive data breach exposes precise locations for users of popular apps
A huge data breach involving Gravy Analytics has appeared to expose precise location data for millions of users of popular smartphone apps like Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal, and more. Here’s what you should know about the unfolding breach. more…
2025-01-13 17:14
Truck with $1.8M in smuggled electronics seized by Hong Kong Customs — 670,000 undeclared chips and 80,000 PC hardware components
Hong Kong Customs recently stopped a truck containing a mixed load of undeclared electronic components with an estimated market value of $1.8M.
2025-01-13 17:10
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The Unique Challenges of Open Data Projects: Lessons From Overture Maps Foundation
By Marc Prioleau, Executive Director of Overture Maps Foundation 
2025-01-13 17:05
Pulsar Feinmann F01 mouse review: Magnesium, no USB, and absurdly priced
Wanting a gaming mouse with the X-factor led me down a rabbit hole I never thought I'd go. A mission to find the lightest without compromising on premium materials and craftsmanship. This is the F01. Read more...
2025-01-13 17:00
Ransomware on ESXi: The mechanization of virtualized attacks
In 2024, ransomware attacks targeting VMware ESXi servers reached alarming levels, with the average ransom demand skyrocketing to $5 million. With approximately 8,000 ESXi hosts exposed directly to the internet (according to Shodan), the operational an...
2025-01-13 17:00
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BMW’s new iDrive system still supports CarPlay, but only barely
At CES last week, BMW unveiled a major revamp to its iDrive infotainment system, built on the new “BMW Operating System X.” The revamp brings a new “BMW Panoramic Vision” design with infotainment that stretches around, described as “high tech...
2025-01-13 16:50
Deals: iPad mini 7 returns to all-time low at $100 off, AirPods Pro 2 up to $99 off, Alpine Loops, and more
While we are still tracking a chance to land some wildly low prices on the official Apple Watch braided and silicone Solo Loops, a fresh batch of Apple gear deals are now live to kick the week off. After months waiting for a solid price drop on the new...
2025-01-13 16:45
ROG NUC offers powerful performance in a smaller package than a PlayStation 5 — Asus pairs the RTX 5080 laptop GPU with a Core Ultra 9 mobile CPU
Asus has updated its ROG NUC design for 2025 featuring an updated chassis packing RTX 5080 laptop graphics and a Core Ultra 9 285HX CPU.
2025-01-13 16:43
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New Apple TV 4K release date: Here’s when to expect the next model
Apple last updated its Apple TV 4K set-top box in late 2022. So when is the next model coming? According to a new report, here’s when to expect the new Apple TV 4K to launch. more…
2025-01-13 16:27
DXVK 2.5.3 Brings Improvements for Far Cry 5, Max Payne 3, and Other Games
DXVK 2.5.3 Vulkan-based implementation of D3D9, D3D10, and D3D11 for Linux / Wine is now available for download with improvements for several games. The post DXVK 2.5.3 Brings Improvements for Far Cry 5, Max Payne 3, and Other Games appeared first on 9...
2025-01-13 16:01
Deep Learning For Dummies (worth $21) free to download
This book is perfect for those who want to better understand the basis of the underlying technologies that we use each and every day.   Read more...
2025-01-13 16:00
Everything we expect from a lower-priced Apple Vision headset in 2026
It’s always been clear that Vision Pro was simply Apple’s first step into the AR/VR headset world, and that a lower-priced Apple Vision product would follow, but there have so far been mixed reports on when we might expect to see it. We’ve so far...
2025-01-13 15:49
New Apple Stores coming to the US this year in these locations
New Apple Store openings aren’t as frequent as they used to be, but Apple continues to launch its retail locations both in the US and around the globe. Here are the locations planned for opening this year in the US, and a peek into Apple’s plans ab...
2025-01-13 15:47
9to5Mac Daily: January 13, 2025 – Apple Watch SE rumors, TikTok ban looms
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 ...
2025-01-13 15:37
I forced myself to play ranked in Call of Duty: Warzone to see if it's as miserable as everyone says it is
Is ranked in Warzone really as bad as everyone says it is? I forced myself to endure it and spoiler alert, it really is.
2025-01-13 15:14
I forced myself to play ranked in Call of Duty: Warzone to see if it's as miserable as everyone says it is — you might not be surprised by what I found
Is ranked in Warzone really as bad as everyone says it is? I forced myself to endure it and spoiler alert, it really is.
2025-01-13 15:14
Maker designs custom Raspberry Pi 5 case using CNC machined aluminum for the ultimate cooling
Ideatracker took matters into their own hands by designing and creating a solid aluminum Raspberry Pi case from scratch and manufacturing it with a CNC machine.
2025-01-13 15:14
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Thunderbird Monthly Development Digest – December 2024
Happy New Year Thunderbirders! With a productive December and a good rest now behind us, the team is ready for an amazing year. Since the last update, we’ve had some successes that have felt great. We also completed a retrospective on a major pain po...
2025-01-13 15:00
I found this intriguing Microsoft Edge feature because of a bug in my X feed
Microsoft rolled out a feature for uploading images from a phone to the web last year, but for some reason X decided to highlight the tool today.
2025-01-13 14:57