Best Technology Stuff from Around the World
Many people regard ‘hacking’ as a negative and unlawful activity. However, this is not the case. An ethical hacker’s job is to uncover security flaws or vulnerabilities in a network or other protocol. A large number of people are eager to study ethical hacking. There are numerous online courses that can help you learn ethical … Read more
Microsoft is going to make it easier to set a default browser in Windows 11. Now users still have to set that change for the file types and protocols in question, while Windows 10 has a simpler ‘all in 1’ setting. Currently in Windows 11 it is still very easy to set Edge as the … Read more
Synology has announced the RT6600ax, a three-band Wi-Fi 6 router that includes a 2.5Gbit/s port. In addition, the company is announcing updates to multiple software packages, including DSM 7.1, Surveillance Station 9.0, and SRM 1.3. The Synology RT6600ax has six antennas and supports 4×4 mimo. It is a three-band router, in which, in addition to … Read more
The International Criminal Police Organization has arrested more than 1,000 criminals worldwide after a large-scale operation against cybercrime. In addition, almost 24 million euros were intercepted and more than 2,300 bank accounts were frozen. Interpol was active in twenty countries, including countries in Europe, during the four-month operation ‘HAEICHI-II’, the international police organization said. The … Read more
Microsoft has released several out-of-band updates for Windows Server. They patch a bug that prevents users from logging in to certain domain controllers. The bug was in an earlier security update for the OS. Microsoft has released six different updates for Windows Server versions 2008, 2012, 2016 and 2019. It is an out-of-band update that … Read more
Third-party apps can no longer open links from Edge in other browsers in Windows 11 test. Previously, these applications could bypass the Microsoft-edge:// protocol, which Windows automatically opens certain links in Edge browsers. It is still unclear how exactly Microsoft will prevent the protocol circumventions in the Insider Preview build 22499. The maker of one … Read more
Microsoft fixed 55 vulnerabilities in Windows and Office programs during Patch Tuesday. Six of the vulnerabilities were zero days. 15 cases involved vulnerabilities where code could be run on a machine. The release for Windows 10 and 11 contains bug fixes for 55 vulnerabilities. In addition to Windows, Office, Azure and Edge have also been … Read more
Amazon has confirmed its plans to support Matter on its Echo devices. The company will support this universal smart home standard via WiFi and the Thread protocol. Several Eero routers are also getting support for Matter. Amazon provides the first details on the rollout of Matter support in a short blog post, ahead of the … Read more
The unannounced Apple VR-cum AR headset will support Wi-Fi 6E, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. For example, Apple wants to realize a higher bandwidth and lower the latency with regard to its mixed reality glasses, according to the analyst. Apple is adding support for the Wi-Fi 6E protocol so that the headset does not require … Read more
Element is introducing a paid version of its chat app, which is offered through an Element One subscription. This allows users to use WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram via the service, in addition to the Matrix protocol. The One subscription costs five dollars per month, Element reports in a blog post. The app supports chat via … Read more