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Popular video doorbells can be easily hijacked, researchers find

Several internet-connected doorbell cameras have a security flaw that allows hackers to take over the camera by just holding down a button, among other issues, according to research by Consumer Reports. On Thursday, the non-profit Consumer Reports published research that detailed four security and privacy flaws in cameras made by EKEN, a company based in Shenzhen, China, which makes cameras branded as EKEN, but also, apparently, Tuck and other brands. These relatively cheap doorbell cameras were available on online…

A Child Could Hack These Popular Video Doorbells, Tests Show

There may be bad news if you purchased one of Amazon’s “Overall Picks” for video doorbells in recent months. New tests from Consumer Reports find that popular doorbell cameras sold under names including Eken and Tuck are rife with security flaws that make it dead simple for anyone to watch your camera footage.Prepping the Sandworm Scenes in Dune: Part TwoConsumer Reports looked at ten seemingly identical video doorbells sold under various names including Eken and Tuck that are widely available on websites including…

Why PHP continues to be a popular but divisive programming language

One thing you can say for PHP is that it’s persistent. Like many long-standing programming languages, it’s often maligned by developers who would like to see a shift to newer candidates, yet it also maintains many supporters and practitioners, serving as a reminder of C++ inventor Bjarne Stroustrup’s wise words: There are only two kinds of languages: the ones people complain about and the ones nobody uses. First created in 1993 to enhance the webpage of programmer Rasmus Lerdorf, PHP didn’t…

Ben Affleck’s DunKings Super Bowl Ad Is So Popular It’s Being Made Into A+ Merch

Ben Affleck has famously parlayed his lifelong love of Dunkin into a wildly successful brand partnership. And said partnership has gone so viral, in fact, that Dunkin has rolled out a line of branded merchandise, from tracksuits to Funko Pops. The Air director's connection to the coffee-and-donuts chain recently culminated in a star-studded Super Bowl campaign, which roped in everyone from the actor's real-life wife Jennifer Lopez to famous bestie and collaborator Matt Damon to TikTok star Charli D'Amelio (who, yes, does…

Toyota Innova Hycross Sales Cross 50,000 Units: What Makes It So Popular

The Toyota Innova Hycross, launched in November 2022, has already crossed the impressive milestone of 50,000 units sold in India. This achievement signifies the strong demand for the premium MPV, making it a clear leader in its segment. But what exactly makes the Innova Hycross so popular? Let’s delve into the key factors driving its success: Unmatched Comfort and Spaciousness: The Innova nameplate has long been synonymous with luxurious comfort, and the Hycross takes it a notch further. It boasts ample legroom,…

Upcoming All-New 2024 Maruti Swift’s Most Popular Red Colour On Video

Maruti Suzuki, India’s leading car manufacturer, is gearing up for the highly anticipated launch of the all-new 2024 Swift. Known for its fuel efficiency and dynamic performance, the refreshed hatchback aims to further captivate young buyers with a bolder design, advanced technology, and a wider color palette. Among the nine available colors, the fiery red variant instantly grabs attention, promising a captivating and head-turning driving experience. A new video of the famous fiery red color of the 2024 Maruti…

Bedbugs check in to some popular Las Vegas Strip hotels

What happens in Las Vegas doesn’t always stay in Las Vegas. That applies to bedbugs that may hitch a ride with you back to your home.At least four guests staying in popular hotels on the Las Vegas Strip encountered the pests in their rooms between September and January, according to Las Vegas-based KLAS-TV, which cited reports from the local health department.Health inspectors from the Southern Nevada Health District confirmed bedbug sightings at the Encore, Venetian, Excalibur Hotel & Casino and Mirage. A…

Princeton Study Uncovers Unseen Pitfalls of Popular Clean Energy Procurement Methods

Companies striving for net-neutral climate impact find common clean energy procurement strategies largely ineffective in the U.S., according to a Princeton-led study. However, an hourly matching approach—procuring clean energy in real-time to match consumption—significantly reduces emissions, unlike the common annual matching strategy which fails to impact long-term emissions.In the pursuit of attaining a climate-neutral impact, numerous businesses are opting to purchase extra electricity from renewable energy sources.…

Fortnite Festival Will Exclusively Debut The Weeknd’s New “Popular” Music Video

Fortnite Festival, the rhythm mode developed by Harmonix and Epic Games, will debut The Weeknd's new "Popular" music video. Collaborating with both Madonna and Playboi Carti, the video will be playing in a loop in a dedicated viewing area in Jam Stage made solely for the occasion.The video will play on repeat from February 15 at 4 PM PT / 7 PM ET to February 18 at the same time. Epic says that, during this time, it will only be publicly available to watch in Fortnite. In the announcement post, the…

One Of The Most Popular Steam Deck Games Is Just $12 For A Limited Time

One of 2023's biggest surprise hits, the charming 2D adventure Dave the Diver, is on sale at Green Man Gaming for just $12 (was $20), which is the lowest price yet for the wildly popular indie game. The deal is exclusive to GMG XP members. It's free to sign up for the rewards program, but you need to earn 10 XP to unlock GMG discounts, which is equal to spending one buck.Dave the Diver's enticing mix of 2D undersea exploration, store management, and RPG-lite mechanics earned it widespread acclaim,…