Google’s rendering of “The Meander,” which will be “a central social gathering place with shops and local food.” I assume there are office buildings in there somewhere. Google has gotten approval to build a “multi-billion dollar megacampus” in San Jose, California, just 10 miles away from the other giant campus the company is building in Mountain […]
Enlarge / Not all users will see 21H1 show up in Windows Update yet—but if you’re the itchy type, you can force the issue by downloading the Windows media installation tool directly. (credit: Jim Salter) The May 2021 update to Windows 10 is here—although most users likely won’t notice. The new version of Windows 10 […]
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Apple has yet to patch a security bug found in iPhones and Macs despite the availability of a fix released almost three weeks ago, a researcher said. The vulnerability resides in WebKit, the browser engine that powers Safari and all browsers that run on iOS. When the vulnerability was fixed almost […]
Speeds and feeds for the three new CPU designs. [credit: Arm ] Arm has announced its next-generation CPU designs, which will probably hit the market in early 2022. With all-new cores, a new architecture, and the death of 32 bit, they are proving to be among Arm’s biggest releases in some time. I don’t think […]
Opening the bottom of the Apple TV 4K reveals this large fan. [credit: iFixit ] After iFixit completed its 24-inch iMac teardown, attention turned to the new Apple TV 4K, which launched on the same day last week. A new YouTube video shows the process of opening and servicing the streaming box and its brand-new, […]
Enlarge / This Macbook Pro charge cable is only rated for 100 W power delivery—but forthcoming USB-C PD 2.1 cables will be able to handle more than double that. (credit: Tony Webster / Flickr) Yesterday, Benson Leung—Google engineer and intrepid USB-C cable tester—dropped the news on Twitter that a new USB-C cable specification has been […]
Enlarge (credit: Michael Theis / Flickr) Data centers around the world have a new concern to contend with—a remote code vulnerability in a widely used VMware product. The security flaw, which VMware disclosed and patched on Tuesday, resides in the vCenter Server, a tool used for managing virtualization in large data centers. vCenter Server is […]
Here’s an X-ray of the 24-inch iMac. [credit: iFixit ] iFixit has begun a teardown of the new, M1-equipped 24-inch iMac that was released to the public just last week, and so far the finding has been that there’s not a whole lot to find in there. One thing to keep in mind: there is a […]
Enlarge / The Nest Hub. (credit: Google) Google is officially rolling out a new operating system, called Fuchsia, to consumers. The release is a bit hard to believe at this point, but Google confirmed to 9to5Google that the OS is rolling out now, and several members of the Fuchsia team have confirmed the news on […]
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Researchers say they’ve uncovered never-before-seen disk-wiping malware that’s disguising itself as ransomware as it unleashes destructive attacks on Israeli targets. Apostle, as researchers at security firm SentinelOne are calling the malware, was initially deployed in an attempt to wipe data but failed to do so, likely because of a logic flaw […]