For most people, a flashlight is just something you keep in a drawer in the kitchen in case the power goes out. There’s even a good chance your “flashlight” is just an application on your phone at this point. But as we’ve seen many times before from mechanical keyboards to Power Wheels, hardcore niche communities…

Dozens of pro athletes and musicians fell for a phishing scam that pilfered their Apple accounts and credit cards. …read more Source:: DarkReading

Google security engineer emits SR20 PoC exploit after manufacturer fails to respond TP-Link’s all-in-one SR20 Smart Home Router allows arbitrary command execution from a local network connection, according to a Google security researcher.… …read more Source:: Register

The Department of Housing and Urban Development is suing social media giant Facebook for allegedly violating the Fair Housing Act. From a report: HUD says Facebook does so by “encouraging, enabling and causing housing discrimination” when it allows companies that use their platform to improperly shield who can see certain housing ads. In the charging…

Commentary: The final episode of the Comedy Central show is upon us, and I’m having a tough time imagining my life without Abbi and Ilana in it every week. …read more Source:: CNet

Big win for Renée James’ crew Cloud provider Packet has upgraded its most powerful Arm-based servers with 32-core CPUs from Ampere – a plucky startup led by former Intel president Renée James.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

An anonymous reader shares a report: A French coastal community has finally cracked the mystery behind the Garfield telephones that have plagued its picturesque beaches for decades. Since the 1980s, the Iroise coast in Brittany has received a supply of bright orange landline novelty phones shaped like the famous cartoon cat. Anti-litter campaigners have been…

Kia also showed the smaller Signature crossover concept. …read more Source:: CNet

Whether you are responsible for a single Windows 10 PC or thousands of enterprise PCs, your challenges for managing updates are the same. Your goals are to install security updates promptly, manage feature updates intelligently, and prevent unexpected restarts from cutting into productivity. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Because of constant pressure from the sun, a space rock beyond Mars is spinning so much that it’s literally cracking up. …read more Source:: CNet