Technology

With Google’s big Pixel 10 launch event just a little over a week away at the time of this writing, I’m… honestly starting to wonder what the point of the August 20 shindig is anymore. After all, we’ve pretty much known everything there was to know about the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 …

Microsoft sued for ending Windows 10 support and ‘knowingly’ “jeopardizing” your data  Neowin Microsoft sued for discontinuing Windows 10 support  Courthouse News Service Windows 10’s Extended Updates Just Got Cheaper — But You’ll Need to Sign In With a Microsoft Account  Windows Central A guy in California is suing Microsoft for discontinuing Windows 10, demanding free extended support  PC Gamer Windows 10 will die …

Security flaw in WinRAR allows malware to install at Windows startup  TechSpot WinRAR zero-day exploited to plant malware on archive extraction  BleepingComputer Newly discovered WinRAR exploit linked to Russian hacking group, can plant backdoor malware — zero day hack requires manual update to fix  Tom’s Hardware Patch Now: New WinRAR Flaw Used to Deliver Malware  PCMag Phishing attacks exploit WinRAR flaw CVE-2025-8088 to install …

On the rare occasions Apple has allowed visitors inside its secretive product design labs, gray blankets covered the tables, shielding any future products from prying eyes. So what might be under the cloth? Apple is famously secretive about what’s around the corner, but it’s left some breadcrumbs here and there for the careful observer. CEO Tim Cook and other executives …

Apple’s rumored new more affordable MacBook could have a starting price as low as $599 and launch as soon as this year, according to a new report out of Asia. We first learned of Apple’s low-cost MacBook plans in late June, when analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said the company was developing a “more affordable” 13-inch laptop (the analyst did not mention …

WinRAR Zero-Day Under Active Exploitation – Update to Latest Version Immediately  The Hacker News WinRAR zero-day exploited to plant malware on archive extraction  BleepingComputer Newly discovered WinRAR exploit linked to Russian hacking group, can plant backdoor malware — zero day hack requires manual update to fix  Tom’s Hardware Patch Now: New WinRAR Flaw Used to Deliver Malware  PCMag Phishing attacks exploit WinRAR flaw CVE-2025-8088 …

IN A NUTSHELL 🥁 Researchers have developed a humanoid robot that can play complex drum patterns with high precision. ☕ The idea for the Robot Drummer emerged from a casual coffee chat among researchers. 🎵 The robot achieved over 90% precision in genres ranging from jazz to metal. 🤖 The project aims to bring robotic performers to the live music …

One of the most important senses we have as bike riders is our hearing. Whether you’re in a group ride, where other riders are calling out road and traffic hazards, or alone, to keep ears out for vehicles or other rides coming from our rear, our ears are nearly as essential as our eyes. Bone-conduction headphones—which sit outside the ears …

Ready to play more? Another wave of weekly Xbox releases is here, with new games launching like Electronic Arts’ Madden NFL 26. The latest entry in the annual sports franchise is leaving the Xbox One behind this year, a first for the franchise since 2013’s Madden NFL 25 (not to be confused with last year’s Madden NFL 25). It’s fairly …

You could make a cardboard box look like a palace with the right sconces – which is why it’s always felt personally offensive that, as a renter in New York City, I’ve been barred from living out my full sophisticated sconce-girl fantasies. I want them everywhere: flanking framed photographs, bracketing my bed, even in the bathroom to fake a boutique-hotel …