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Whitney Port Shares Touching Personal Update Days After Revealing Miscarriage

Days after tragically revealing that she’d suffered a miscarriage, The Hills alum Whitney Port is back on social media giving fans a touching update about her recovery process and current mental state. The 36-year-old reality TV alum kept it simple while taking to Instagram on Saturday afternoon, revealing that her mindset at this point was refreshingly straightforward even […]

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Dell patches a 12-year-old privilege escalation vulnerability

Enlarge / At least three companies have reported the dbutil_2_3.sys security problems to Dell over the past two years. (credit: Blogtrepreneur via Flickr) Yesterday, infosec research firm SentinelLabs revealed 12-year-old flaws in Dell’s firmware updater, DBUtil 2.3. The vulnerable firmware updater has been installed by default on hundreds of millions of Dell systems since 2009. The five […]

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The looming software kill-switch lurking in aging PlayStation hardware

Enlarge / These consoles could eventually be large paperweights if Sony doesn’t fix a problem looming in their firmware. Unless something changes, an issue lurking in older PlayStations’ internal timing systems threatens to eventually make every PS4 game and all downloaded PS3 games unplayable on current hardware. Right now, it’s not a matter of if […]