In November 2021, Tord Lundström, the technical director of the Swedish digital forensic nonprofit Qurium Media, noticed something strange. A massive DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack targeted Bulatlat, an alternative Philippine media outlet hosted by the nonprofit. And it came from Facebook users. Lundström and his team found that the attack was just the … Read more
Rest of the world: A court in Brazil temporarily bans Valeu, a government-run delivery app created to fight iFood’s monopoly, after complaints of unfair competition— Free market politicians argue that a government-controlled app is unfair competition. – • RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL
If you’re a MacOS user, you’re probably accustomed to a superior level of device security. But that doesn’t mean Mac users can’t benefit from a strong and well-tested virtual private network. Despite Apple’s robust security reputation, internet service providers can still track your browsing habits on both MacOS and iOS, and other sites can still … Read more
The slow burning of the escalating chaos on the screen in Vampire Survivors is part of its beauty. Also, the sound of the gemstone pickups is incredibly satisfying. | Image: Poncle If you play games on PC or own a Steam Deck, now is the time to pick up Vampire Survivors. The indie mega-hit is … Read more
Rutkowski was initially surprised, but thought it could be a good way to reach a new audience. Then he tried to search by name to see if a piece he had been working on had already been published. The online search brought back work that had his name attached to it, but that didn’t belong … Read more
“Blade Runner” is getting its own limited series on Prime Video. Amazon confirmed to TheTechWarrior that the streaming services announced today that it is green-lighting “Blade Runner 2099,” the first time the sci-fi franchise is getting a live-action TV show. Last year, Adult Swim made an anime series called “Blade Runner: Black Lotus”. The Hollywood … Read more
It’s nice that you don’t have to swipe down the Notification Center to quickly access these live activities; like the name, it’s just playful and fun. It’s worth noting that not every app works with Dynamic Island yet. YouTube Music worked perfectly, while Google Maps did not. I expect this feature will feel a bit … Read more
David Pierce / The edge: iOS 16 review: Lock screen widgets, while not perfect, are an instant upgrade and the myriad other changes make iPhone more functional and easy to use— The iOS 16 story is all the things your phone does when you’re not using it. Apple has been saying for years that we…
Aside from dropping several TV shows at the beginning of each month, Prime Video doesn’t have a ton of new weekly releases. But occasionally, an Amazon original comes along that deserves to be on your radar. Below, you’ll find highlights for this week, as well as CNET’s full list of best Prime Video original TV … Read more
The wait for the second season of Natasha Allegri’s Bee and PuppyCat has been a long one, marked by delays, leaks, and uncertainty about when — not to mention where — the series might eventually end. Netflix’s new Bee and PuppyCat: Lazy in Space could give fans of the original show a bit of a … Read more