Singapore wants all critical infrastructures to be ready for cyber threats

All critical information infrastructures (CIIs) in Singapore must continuously transform to keep up with the changing threat landscape and this means going beyond “generic” cybersecurity practices. It requires a strong focus on operational technology (OT) security, encompassing the right skillsets and OT-specific cybersecurity practices for CII operators. Singapore last year tweaked its cybersecurity strategy to […]

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes six critical vulnerabilities

By Alberto Garcia Guillen — Shutterstock Microsoft on Tuesday disclosed 56 vulnerabilities, including six critical ones and one moderate vulnerability that has been exploited.  The patches released address common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) in: Microsoft Windows and Windows Components; Azure; Office and Office Components; SysInternals; Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based); SharePoint Server; and the .NET framework. The […]

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A New Lawsuit Accuses Meta of Inflaming Civil War in Ethiopia

On November 3, 2021, Meareg Amare, a professor of chemistry at Bahir Dar University in Ethiopia, was gunned down outside his home. Amare, who was ethnically Tigrayan, had been targeted in a series of Facebook posts the month before, alleging that he had stolen equipment from the university, sold it, and used the proceeds to […]

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31 top Best Buy deals: Save big on TVs, laptops, tech holiday sales

To find the best deals, we scoured the entire Best Buy website, searching through thousands of various products to bring you the best deals. We checked prices of products across other websites to ensure these are really good deals. Additionally, we used price trackers to ensure that you are getting a great deal, removing any […]

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Qualcomm readies Wi-Fi 7 platform for your home mesh networking needs

Image: Qualcomm Qualcomm on Tuesday unveiled its Wi-Fi 7 Immersive Home Platform. That’s a fun marketing name for two new processors that are designed and optimized for home mesh Wi-Fi systems.  The new platforms leverage 5GHz and 6GHz bands with support for 240MHz and 320Mhz channels, which translates into more spectrum available for Wi-Fi 7 […]

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17 best robot vacuum deals: Top Eufy, iRobot, Roborock holiday sales

This is the time of year when household budgets are stretched thin planning out holiday celebrations and gift-giving. It’s also the time of year when the deals really start to heat up as retailers fight for your hard-earned dollars. As you attempt to wade through the sea of discounts, sales, and promo freebies, you can […]

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The 6 best large tablets: Holiday guide 2022

Tech specs: Display: 12.9-inch Liquid Retina XDR display with ProMotion and True Tone | Processor: Apple Silicon M2 | Storage: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB or 2TB | Biometrics: Face ID | Colors: Silver, space gray | Cameras: 12MP wide, 10MP ultrawide rear and 12MP TrueDepth FaceTime front | Weight: 1.5 pounds | Dimensions: 12.9-inches: 11.04 x 8.46 x 0.25-inches | Connections: USB-C Thunderbolt/USB-4 | Battery life: 10 hours […]

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Twitter Blue is back, and it’s pricier for iPhone users

After its first botched launch, Twitter Blue is back. Twitter this week relaunched the opt-in, paid subscription service, which adds a blue checkmark to your account and providers access to special features.  The service costs $8 per month on the web and $11 per month on iOS. There’s currently no Android version. Currently, new Twitter […]

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Lawmakers introduce a bill that could ban TikTok in the US

Getty Images/SOPA Images On Tuesday, three US lawmakers introduced bipartisan legislation that would ban TikTok’s availability in the US. The policy is meant to protect American data from the possession of foreign adversaries, specifically targeting TikTok’s Chinese parent company ByteDance. Potential Chinese government influence over the TikTok app has raised privacy concerns among both the […]

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