Day: February 4, 2021

Microsoft prepares to make its Washington campus a COVID-19 vaccination site – CNET

Local clinics are relocating vaccine operations to its Redmond campus. …read more Source:: CNet


Apple’s rumored VR headset will have 8K displays and a hefty price tag, report says – CNET

A mixed-reality headset from Apple could be on its way next year, according to reports. …read more Source:: CNet


BT Group: Enterprise sales dip continues, ditto roaming-smacked consumer revs… but UK happily eating its fibre

Openreach FTTP doing very well, thanks FTTP rollout numbers from the BT Group’s “arm’s-length” infrastructure arm, Openreach, were the bright spot in an otherwise difficult quarter, which saw consumer and enterprise revenue slump.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Myanmar Blocks Facebook as Resistance Grows To Coup

Myanmar’s new military government blocked access to Facebook as resistance to Monday’s coup surged amid calls for civil disobedience to protest the ousting of the elected government and its leader, Aung San Suu Kyi. From a report: Facebook is especially popular in Myanmar and is how most people access the internet. The military seized power…


Galaxy S21 Plus and Ultra vs. S20 Plus and Ultra: Samsung S phones compared – CNET

Here’s how the Galaxy S21 Ultra and S21 Plus stack up with their direct predecessors. …read more Source:: CNet


Mechanical Seven-Segment Display, Smaller and Better Than the Original

One thing we love here at Hackaday is when we get to track the evolution of a project over time. Seeing a project grow over time is pretty typical — scope creep is real, after all. But watching a project shrink can be a real treat too, as early versions get refined into sleeker and…


Best daily deals: 2 Mophie power banks $10, Apple Watch $169, 1080p projector $145 and more – CNET

You can also save big on the BodyBoss home gym and a CBS All Access (soon to be Paramount Plus) subscription. …read more Source:: CNet


Critical Cisco Flaws Open VPN Routers Up to RCE Attacks

The vulnerabilities exist in Cisco’s RV160, RV160W, RV260, RV260P, and RV260W VPN routers for small businesses. …read more Source:: Threatpost


Microsoft Office 365 Attacks Sparked from Google Firebase

A savvy phishing campaign manages to evade native Microsoft security defenses, looking to steal O365 credentials. …read more Source:: Threatpost


What local officials and first responders need to know to address pressing emergency communication challenges

Rave Mobile Safety (Rave) announced the findings of its 2021 Emergency Communication and Public Safety Trust Survey, which showed a general lack of trust in information the public receives from local officials and a lack of confidence in states’ abilities to successfully distribute the coronavirus vaccine. …read more Source:: SecurityMagazine