Day: July 5, 2021

Best travel coffee mugs for 2021 – CNET

Be kind to the environment with these reusable coffee cups. …read more Source:: CNet


Sing a song of Office, a pocketful of why: ARM64 version running in a Pi

When the Pi was loaded/ with native Windows 11 bling… wasn’t it quite Armful, a somewhat speedy thing The Register‘s adventures into the world of Pi-powered Windows 11 continued today with the installation of the ARM64 version of Microsoft’s popular Office suite.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


In Private Conversation, Hackers Behind Ransomware Outbreak Lower Demand To $50 Million

The hackers who have claimed responsibility for an international ransomware outbreak have lowered their asking price in a private conversation with a cybersecurity expert, something he said may be a sign the group was having trouble monetizing their massive breach. From a report: The REvil ransomware gang, also known as Sodinokibi, is publicly demanding $70…


NASA Mars helicopter pulls off ‘most nerve-wracking flight since Flight 1’ – CNET

Ingenuity’s ninth flight pushes the little chopper to its limits. …read more Source:: CNet


Uber, Lyft Sweeten Job Perks Amid Driver Shortage, Lofty Fares

A shortage of drivers in the U.S. is propelling prices for Uber and Lyft rides to record highs and pushing the services to rethink how they attract gig workers. From a report: Uber and Lyft are pouring millions of dollars into incentives for drivers to return, a short-term fix that has helped alleviate the scarcity…


Kaseya Attack Fallout: CISA, FBI Offer Guidance

Following a brazen ransomware attack by the REvil cybergang, CISA and FBI offer guidance to victims. …read more Source:: Threatpost


DIY Air Quality Sensor

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The wheels come off Formula 1’s notification service as fans plied with attacker’s messages

‘Foo’ – not the noise of a passing car The world of Formula 1 racing was livened up over the weekend as the sport’s official app sent out some unexpected notifications on the eve of the Austrian Grand Prix.… …read more Source:: Register


Amazon Prime Video: The 25 best TV series to watch this week – CNET

A comedy drama and a crime thriller are your worthwhile viewing choices this week. …read more Source:: CNet


Arm chief hits out at ‘ill-informed speculation’ over proposed Nvidia buyout

Hakuna matata The boss of Arm has moved to tackle prolonged concerns that the British chip designer’s proposed $40bn buyout by Nvidia could damage competition and spell disaster for the UK’s tech sector.… …read more Source:: TheRegister