‘Like an air conditioner with a graphics card’…. Lessons in heat management from Microsoft As excited players fired up Microsoft’s latest take on gaming, terrors of the torx screw, iFixit, were busy pulling theirs to pieces.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee called the ad bans “voter suppression.” Facebook says the ad ban is temporary and helps safeguard US elections. …read more Source:: CNet

Ubuntu 20.04 is an incredibly popular operating system, perhaps the most popular among the Linux distributions due to its ease-of-use. In general, it’s a fairly trustworthy operating system too, especially since its source code is open. However, an update with the 20.04 revision has led to security researcher [Kevin Backhouse] finding a surprisingly easy way…

Employees are often your first line of security defense when the bad guys come calling — providing your workers are properly trained. Security leaders share how they’re raising awareness. …read more Source:: DarkReading

The store’s one-day-only “Treat Yourself” event includes a 39-inch Fire TV for $100 and Fitbit Inspire 2 for $70. …read more Source:: CNet

Both Nvidia and Intel faced severe security issues this week – including a high-severity bug in Nvidia’s GeForce NOW. …read more Source:: Threatpost

szczys writes: When the Raspberry Pi 400 (a keyboard form-factor single board computer) was released last week, the company hinted at overclocking. Testing has now shown that the heat spreader used in that design does an excellent job. The chip was already clocked at 1.8 GHz, versus the stock 1.5 GHz in the original Raspberry…

Following a Nov. 3 ransomware attack against Campari, Ragnar Locker group took out public Facebook ads threatening to release stolen data. …read more Source:: Threatpost

Az Predictor aims to spare little grey cells the effort of tracking thousands of cmdlets The Azure PowerShell team has unveiled Az Predictor, a handy command line helper aimed at easing casual users into the often complicated cmdlet world of PowerShell.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

Starting June 1, 2021, you’ll only get 15GB of free storage in Google Photos, as the company encourages users to sign up for Google One storage subscription service. …read more Source:: CNet