Category: Tech

I clearly owe Taylor Swift an apology – there was no way I thought she could make six episodes out of her Eras Tour documentary, but after its two-episode premiere, we’re only just scratching the surface. So far on The End of an Era, we’ve seen behind-the-scenes of the foiled terrorist plot in Vienna, Taylor […]

Ever since the NBN speed upgrades arrived in September this year, I’ve been pretty vocal in my opinion of the value offered by the NBN 500 tier. Although, up until now, that opinion has largely been speculative, due to the fact that any claims around real-world speeds have come from providers themselves. That’s all now […]

Attackers can monitor phones silently using only the victim’s phone number Probing significantly increases battery drain during continuous delivery receipt exploitation Continuous tracking consumes mobile data and interferes with heavy applications Security researchers have disclosed a tracking technique dubbed “Silent Whisper” that exploits how popular messaging apps handle delivery acknowledgments. The method targets WhatsApp and […]

I’ve been replaying The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt this month as my Christmas game, and it’s proving just as excellent, if not better, this time around after nearly a decade of not even booting it up. Those more-than-200 hours I put into the game on PS4 have almost paled into insignificance, and this has been […]

OpenAI has launched a faster, smarter image model called GPT Image 1.5 inside ChatGPT The new tool allows users to make detailed, accurate edits to photos and create custom visuals from prompts The new Images tab adds presets and filters without the need for written prompts OpenAI has upgraded and enhanced the AI image generation […]

VChance DU16 offers a 16-inch HDR-compatible IPS panel with 4K resolution Supports mini HDMI and USB-C connections with DisplayPort Alt Mode The battery provides up to 6 hours of power via the HDMI connection VChance has released a 16-inch external display focused on high resolution, internal battery operation, and wide device compatibility. As reported by […]

Pornhub says a Mixpanel compromise exposed some Premium‑user data, though not passwords or payment info Mixpanel disputes that its November breach leaked Pornhub data, while ShinyHunters claims responsibility Attackers allegedly hold 94GB of sensitive records, including emails, activity details, and viewing metadata Adult website Pornhub has revealed some of its Premium members had their data […]

AWS says Russian GRU‑linked groups have spent years exploiting misconfigured edge devices to persist inside Western critical infrastructure Activity overlaps with Curly COMrades, whose tooling abuses Hyper‑V and Linux VMs for stealthy persistence Amazon urges urgent audits of edge gear, credential‑reuse checks, and monitoring for suspicious admin‑portal access For almost half a decade, Russian state-sponsored […]

iOS and Android users can now use Branched chats in the ChatGPT app The feature allows users to move messages into new conversations Branched chats initially launched on web in September When OpenAI launched Branched chats on web earlier this year, my messy AI conversations became a thing of efficient beauty. Now, ChatGPT iOS and […]

The first winner of the Red Bull Tetris tournament has been revealed The event saw 2,800 drones create a light-based Tetris board in the sky Turkey’s Fehmi Atalar took home the trophy in this year’s contest Think you’re good at Tetris? How about if you had to play it on an enormous scale using 2,800 […]