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Quite possibly the best iPhone 14 Plus deal ever is back again this week at Verizon, with the carrier giving the flagship away for free with a new unlimited data plan with the option to bundle in an additional free iPad and Apple Watch on top. What makes this Verizon deal so potent is that […]

Russian state-sponsored hackers have wiped data from devices belonging to Ukrainian state networks thanks to poorly protected VPNs, and malware that abuses popular archiving program WinRAR. The Ukrainian Government Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) recently claimed a Russian threat actor, thought to be from the Sandworm group, managed to compromise Ukrainian state networks by using […]

WhatsApp is so easy to use that it's managed to become the messaging mainstay for most families, but it's still possible to run into the odd quirk or frustration. Fortunately, the app is in the process of fixing three of those annoyances with some new updates. The first two refinements are coming in an iOS […]

Adobe’s controversial merger with Figma may have hit another roadblock, as the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) confirms it’s investigating the “anticipated acquisition.”  The monopoly-busting independent body has revealed plans to find out if the Adobe-Figma merger would lead to “a substantial lessening of competition within any market or markets in the United Kingdom.” […]

Popular cloud backup IDrive has announced the addition of unlimited cloud-to-cloud backup for users of Microsoft 365 (formerly known as Office 365) and Google Workspace. Privately-owned IDrive offers the service either as a standalone or an add-on for its business plans for $20 per year per seat. This is available directly from IDrive (no managed […]

AvidXchange has suffered its second major ransomware attack of 2023 after hackers published a sample of the stolen data on their website and demanded a ransom be paid as soon as possible.  The payment software company was attacked by a ransomware group calling itself RansomHouse, which since leaked super sensitive information that can easily be […]

One of the best password managers around has announced a new feature that will let its users login to their vaults with a master password. Passwordless Login will instead let users secure their Dashlane account with whatever they use to lock their smart device, such as their PIN or biometric data, which commonly means your […]

If you were massively let down by the state of Redfall at launch, you're not the only one. In fact, Xbox boss Phil Spencer has also aired his disappointment. During an interview with Kinda Funny Games, head of Xbox Phil Spencer claimed he was “disappointed” with Redfall's launch, its reception, and the wider conversations surrounding […]

Managing your Amazon Web Services (AWS) accounts has just gotten a lot easier with the launch of a new notification center inside the dashboard. The so-called AWS User Notifications is designed to centralize all the notifications admins would typically receive from its cloud-based services to make it easier to manage accounts, regions, and services. The […]

It's time for your daily dose of Quordle hints – now with added Daily Sequence answers!  Yes, that's right: the makers of Quordle have a new game, which sees you complete four Wordle puzzles consecutively. The twist is that the letters you've already used on the first game are repeated on the second and so […]