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Hackers forced more than a dozen US public airport websites offline

Hackers believed to be based in temporarily forced around 14 public-facing websites for US airports offline on Monday. The LaGuardia, O’Hare and LAX websites were among those targeted, and most are back online. A senior US government official said that air traffic control, internal airport communications and other critical operations were not affected, but travelers looking for security wait times or other information may have been inconvenienced, according to . An LAX spokesperson affirmed that "no internal airport…

Samsung offers two dozen 5G phones to a growing Brazilian 5G market

Last updated: October 10th, 2022 at 17:36 UTC+02:00 5G connectivity has arrived in five more cities in Brazil, and Samsung is taking the opportunity to remind prospective smartphone buyers of its 5G phone portfolio. As of this writing, the Korean tech giant offers two dozen 5G-enabled smartphones in Brazil across different price points, from low-cost to high-end. As of October 6, 5G is available in five additional cities in Brazil: Manaus, Belém, Rio Branco, Porto Velho, and Macapá. In total, 5G is available in 27…

A profile of David Mills, who created the Network Time Protocol in the 1980s, as about two dozen Internet Engineering Task Force…

Nate Hopper / New Yorker: A profile of David Mills, who created the Network Time Protocol in the 1980s, as about two dozen Internet Engineering Task Force contributors work toward NTPv5 — An obscure software system synchronizes the network's clocks. Who will keep it running? — In 1977, David Mills … Nate Hopper / New Yorker: A profile of David Mills, who created the Network Time Protocol in the 1980s, as about two dozen Internet Engineering Task Force contributors…

Half a dozen Samsung Galaxy tablets are now available at discount prices

Last updated: September 26th, 2022 at 17:55 UTC+02:00 Today is a great day for prospective Android tablet customers, especially if they’re in the market for one that carries the Samsung brand. Several Galaxy tablet models are now available at a discount in the USA, starting with the Galaxy Tab S6 Lite and all the way up to the top-tier Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra. Best Buy is now offering Galaxy tablet customers an opportunity to save between $100 and $150 on one of Samsung’s devices. You can consult the list below for all…

Samsung’s September 2022 security patch fixes over two dozen vulnerabilities

Samsung usually releases a new security update a week before the start of the month. This month, though, the company has been a few days late. Today, it released the update to five smartphones and published what’s new with the September 2022 security patch. According to Samsung’s security documentation for its phones and tablets, the September 2022 security patch includes fixes for 24 vulnerabilities. None of those vulnerabilities has been labelled ‘critical.’ 21 of those vulnerabilities are high priority, and three are…

Go read this report about Dan Price, the ‘ethical’ tech CEO accused of predatory behavior by a dozen women

You’ve probably seen posts from Dan Price, a Seattle-based tech CEO who regularly goes viral for his activism-tinged posts about treating employees well, politics, and how he’s not like other guys when it comes to his leadership style. “An actual good CEO would never do layoffs ever,” reads one. “A male president was so angry he lost that he incited a mob against the U.S. Capitol. I never want to hear again that women would be ‘too emotional’ to be president,” goes another. But for years, Price used the progressive…

No More Robots has “half a dozen” games coming to Game Pass

No More Robots’ company director Mike Rose has confirmed the studio has “half a dozen” games coming to Xbox Game Pass in the next twelve months. Earlier today (August 10) Rose took to Twitter to thank Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer for “chatting” with a bunch of people from No More Robots. He went on to reveal that they discussed “some absolutely fascinating stuff about where the future of video games is headed,” before letting slip that No More Robots had a bunch of games planned for release on Game Pass in the…

TikTok has quietly added over half a dozen mini-games into its app

In recent weeks, TikTok has started testing offering a small collection of mini-games within its app, TechCrunch reports. There are nine games available as part of this initiative, which can be added to a video before it’s uploaded by using the “Add link” option and selecting “MiniGame.” Viewers can play a linked game by tapping the link that appears underneath the account’s username while a video is playing. When playing a game, there’s the option to record gameplay and subsequently post it as a TikTok. A TikTok…

Lenovo Go Adds Nearly a Dozen Accessories to Its Portfolio to Assist Multitasking

Lenovo Go has added nearly a dozen new products —  a wireless charging kit, wireless power bank, USB Type-C mouse, among others —  to its portfolio. Lenovo Go was first announced last month with a sole focus on accessories. Lenovo claims the brand was "conceived to address common productivity pain-points such as multitasking on several devices, low battery anxiety, more." The Lenovo Go Central software helps users manage and control compatible accessories such as the mouse and headsets from a single application.The new…

Netflix Star Jerry Harris To Spend A Dozen Years In Prison, Here’s Why

After a lengthy hearing, Jerry Harris, 22, was sentenced on Wednesday, July 6. According to reports, he will also serve eight years of a court-supervised release. The big fan favourite from the docuseries’ first season was detained in September 2020 on suspicion of child pornography just as season 2’s production was getting underway. His detention was also covered on the show. Jerry had received sponsorships and had worked that year as a red carpet correspondent for Ellen DeGeneres, hence the announcement shocked both…