December Apple updates fixed 'Meltdown' & 'Spectre' vulnerabilities on older Macs
APPLE INSIDER Updates released in early December should already have dealt with "Meltdown" and "Spectre" vulnerabilities on older Intel Macs,…
GoPro laying off up to 300 employees, mostly from Karma drone division – report
APPLE INSIDER Action camera maker GoPro continues to struggle to take to the skies, as the company is reportedly laying…
Win7 Monthly Rollup KB 4056894 signals early, abbreviated Patch Tuesday
COMPUTER WORLD Last night Microsoft released KB 4056894, the 2018-01 Security Monthly Quality Rollup for Windows 7. Spurred by early…
Apple shipping delays higher under Tim Cook than Steve Jobs, data finds
APPLE INSIDER During the past six years with CEO Tim Cook, the average gap between Apple announcing and shipping a…
How Apple users can protect themselves against Spectre and Meltdown
COMPUTER WORLD Apple has confirmed that all Macs, iPhones, iPads and other devices (bar Apple Watch) are vulnerable to the…
Japanese Company Develops Mobile Payment System That Scans Your Palm Using Smartphone Camera
MAC ROUMORS Following authentication processes like thumbprint scanning, facial recognition, and QR code entry, a company in Japan this week…
41% off CyberPower Surge Protector 3-AC Outlet with 2 USB (2.1A) Charging Ports – Deal Alert
COMPUTER WORLD The Professional Surge Protector CSP300WUR1 safeguards common home and office devices, such as computers and electronics, by absorbing spikes…
AppleInsider podcast discusses Intel's bad week, Apple's iPhone battery situation, Chicago snow, Spotify, more
APPLE INSIDER This week on the AppleInsider podcast, Mike and a special guest discuss the three-pronged attack against modern CPUs,…
Amazon Readies Bid for English Premier League Soccer Streaming Rights
MAC ROUMORS Amazon could be preparing to bid next month for the rights to stream English Premier League soccer matches,…
8 Chrome extensions that supercharge Google Drive
COMPUTER WORLD Google Drive is useful all by itself, but a number of Chrome browser extensions add more functions to…