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Enlarge / The Framework laptop certainly seems thin enough in this studio shot. Note the seams around the side USB-C ports – those are user replaceable modules. Frame Laptops today are slimmer, slimmer and lighter than ever, but their repairability and configurability take a huge hit in the process. Framework tries to turn back the … Read more
Enlarge / A Wear OS watch. Ron Amadeo Poor, dying Wear OS. Apparently, the Google Assistant on Wear OS has been broken for months and no one at Google has noticed until now. About four months ago, diehard Wear OS users started a thread on the public Android issue tracker saying that the “OK Google” … Read more
Hackers are massively scanning the internet looking for VMware servers with a newly revealed code execution vulnerability with a severity score of 9.8 on a scale of 10. CVE-2021-21972, while tracking the vulnerability, is a remote code execution vulnerability in the VMware vCenter server, an application for Windows or Linux that administrators use to enable … Read more
This menu will appear in the Google TV settings in the future. Here, the Google TV option enables apps, the Google Assistant, and recommendations. Basic TV mode turns off everything but the essentials. This is what the Google TV interface normally looks like. Google And here is the basic mode. Aside from the banner at … Read more
Rockwell automation Hardware commonly used to control equipment in factories and other industrial environments can be used remotely by exploiting a newly disclosed vulnerability with a severity rating of 10 out of 10. The vulnerability resides in programmable logic controllers from Rockwell Automation that are marketed under the Logix brand name. These devices, ranging from … Read more
The 12.9-inch 2020 iPad Pro with the Smart Keyboard and Magic Trackpad peripherals. Samuel Axon The camera and sensor array on the iPad Pro 2020 includes two lenses and a lidar sensor. Samuel Axon It’s still as thin as before, but that camera bump is a change. Samuel Axon The design hasn’t changed at all … Read more
Kids Mode, where Google says you get “rows of kid-friendly app recommendations.” This is what the Google TV interface normally looks like. Google You can choose a cool dinosaur theme. Google The parental controls look a lot friendlier and aren’t just something buried in the system settings. Google It certainly sounds like Google is making … Read more
The pair of Lucid Lyte we received as a test sample are modest, slightly reflective Wayfarer sunglasses. Jim Salter The Lucid Lytes make some pretty decent sunglasses. They are comfortable to wear and don’t look like weird techno stuff. Jim Salter The shade on the Wayfarer Lucyd Lytes I tested is a solid medium – … Read more
Getty Images By now, most people know that hackers associated with the Russian government compromised the SolarWinds software building system and used it to push a malicious update to some 18,000 of the company’s customers. On Monday, researchers published evidence that hackers from China also targeted SolarWinds customers in what security analysts say was a … Read more
