Day: November 12, 2020

Best true wireless earbuds for 2020: Apple AirPods, Bose QuietComfort Earbuds and more – CNET

True wireless earbuds are all the rage. Here are the top wire-free models you can buy right now. …read more Source:: CNet


macOS Big Sur is Now Available To Download

Apple on Thursday released the latest version of macOS: macOS Big Sur (also known as macOS 11.0), which is available to download now — assuming you have a compatible Mac. From a report: Big Sur is one of the biggest updates to Apple’s laptop and desktop software in years, featuring a top-to-bottom redesign of the…


Apple HomePod Mini review: This $99 Siri smart speaker will sell like hotcakes – CNET

At $99, the HomePod Mini is Apple’s most affordable smart home speaker. It’s worth a look, especially if you’re already invested in Apple’s ecosystem. …read more Source:: CNet


Microsoft unveils a Universal version of Office for Apple silicon

Seeking something perpetual for Windows on Arm? You can make do with a 32-bit Intel emulation There were fresh salty tears from Microsoft fans overnight as the company posted an Arm version of its Office suite. For Mac users.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


YouTube cancels Rewind annual trend-recap video for 2020 – CNET

2020 would have marked the 10th anniversary of YouTube Rewind, but Google’s video giant said it would take a break this year. …read more Source:: CNet


Python Creator Guido van Rossum Joins Microsoft

Guido van Rossum, the creator of the Python programming language, today announced that he has unretired and joined Microsoft’s Developer Division. From a report: Van Rossum, who was last employed by Dropbox, retired last October after six and a half years at the company. Clearly, that retirement wasn’t meant to last. At Microsoft, van Rossum…


Walmart site goes down as PS5 orders go up – CNET

“Oh deer.” People rushed to order Sony’s next-gen console on launch day, but the retailer’s site apparently buckled under the pressure. …read more Source:: CNet


Marvel’s WandaVision will stream on Disney Plus starting Jan. 15 – CNET

WandaVision will debut as the first TV series spun out of the blockbuster movie universe, after the coronavirus delayed everything on Disney Plus’ slate of Marvel originals. …read more Source:: CNet


Kids’ gaming website Animal Jam breached after miscreants spot private AWS key on pwned Slack channel

Tens of millions of usernames and passwords go walkies amid claims of decryption Child-friendly games website Animal Jam suffered a hack that exposed 46 million user records after a staff Slack channel was compromised by malicious people who discovered a private AWS key.… …read more Source:: Register


Bugs in Critical Infrastructure Gear Allow Sophisticated Cyberattacks

Security problems in Schneider Electric programmable logic controllers allow compromise of the hardware, responsible for physical plant operations. …read more Source:: Threatpost