Day: May 16, 2021

Zero Day Found for Universal Turing Machine (CVE-2021-32471)

xanthos (Slashdot reader #73,578) writes: Our friends over at The Register are reporting a zero day vulnerability for one of the earliest modern computer architectures. Pontus Johnson, a professor at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden, has published what amounts to a sql injection attack on the 1967 implementation of the simulated…


It’s s’mores time with the Solo Stove Grill Ultimate Bundle at its lowest price ever – CNET

Save nearly $300 on this package, which includes a stainless steel grill, stand, tools and other accessories. …read more Source:: CNet


This indoor/outdoor projector screen is just $55 right now (save $45) – CNET

Whether you’re setting up an impromptu movie night or outfitting your home theater, this is an affordable option. …read more Source:: CNet


Scratch Built Tricycle Maximizes Fuel Efficiency

While the bicycling community is welcoming an influx of electric bikes, there’s a group of tuners on the fringes that are still intent on strapping gas motors of all sizes to bicycles and buzzing down the roads in a loud and raucous fashion. Kits are readily available and are much cheaper than comparable e-bike kits,…


Best meal delivery deals in 2021: Daily Harvest, Sunbasket, Home Chef and more – CNET

Try all the best meal-delivery services for next to nothing with these new-subscriber deals. …read more Source:: CNet


This is the new MacBook Air? I hear screams (of anger, as well as joy)

Renderings emerge of the supposed M2 MacBook Air. Some customers may be rendered insensate. …read more Source:: ZDNet


A pink iPhone 13 rumor is going around Twitter, and we’re hopeful – CNET

A dubious photo of an apparent pink iPhone 13 made the rounds on Twitter recently and, actually, this rumor could come true. …read more Source:: CNet


iPhone 13 release date rumors: Here’s when we think Apple will unveil the new phone – CNET

Apple hasn’t announced when the iPhone 13 will arrive, but we can take an educated guess based on the past and on new rumors. Here’s everything we’ve heard. …read more Source:: CNet


Google suddenly pushes a little-known Pixel feature and it’s marvelous

Did you know your Pixel had this? Did you know any phone had this? Google now wants you to know about it. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Wealthy Install Location-Tracking Apps to Establish Proof-of-Residency for Tax Purposes

The New York Times shares the dilemma of Jeff Sheu, managing director of a private equity firm, who is “exactly the type of high earner California does not want to lose. When people in his tax bracket leave, the state is likely to audit them to make sure they really have left.” But fortunately, there’s…