On Wednesday, Apple unveiled its long-rumored “low-cost” laptop, the MacBook Neo. To get to its attractive price point, the machine cuts some corners—it runs an iPhone chip, rather than a Mac chip; it only has 8GB of RAM; the keyboard lacks a backlight; the base model doesn’t come with Touch ID. But none of that really matters when Apple is offering you a brand-new MacBook for just $599—or $499 if you buy through the Education Store. (Given the company doesn’t actually require proof that you’re a student or teacher to shop the Education Store, the Neo, is, effectively, a $500…
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Bitwarden announced support for logging into Windows 11 devices using passkeys stored in the manager’s vault, enabling phishing-resistant authentication. The new feature is available for all plans, including the free tier, and allows logging into Windows by selecting the security key option and scanning a QR code with a mobile device to confirm access to the passkey stored in the Bitwarden encrypted vault. Bitwarden is an open-source password and secrets manager that can store account passwords, passkeys, API keys, credit card details, identity data, and private notes. To use the new feature, there are three required conditions: Have Entra ID–joined devices FIDO2 security…
LexisNexis has confirmed a data breach after hackers leaked data allegedly stolen from its systems, but the legal and risk solutions giant claims the impact is limited. The hackers announced the intrusion on a cybercrime forum on Tuesday. Based on their statement, they attempted to extort LexisNexis but were unsuccessful. Representatives of LexisNexis Legal & Professional said in a statement to the media that while the attackers did gain access to some servers, the compromised systems mostly stored legacy and deprecated data from prior to 2020. The company has confirmed that information such as customer names, user IDs, business contact…
WordPress has created three new plugins that make it easy to add OpenAI, Google Gemini, or Anthropic Claude integration for the PHP AI Client SDK. The plugins enable text, image, function calling and web search support. Requirements For Using WordPress AI Plugin PHP 7.4 or higher is required to use these plugins and of course an API key for the AI model. Users on WordPress 6.9 will need to install the WordPress PHP AI client SDK. WordPress 7.0 which rolls out in early April will have the SDK integrated by default. The official WordPress.org documentation for the PHP AI client…
Kodi is my favorite media player app, but its default “skin” is a little pedestrian and bland. Luckily, the software is open-source, offering countless customization options so you can configure it to suit your visual preferences, as well as a host of add-ons that massively improve functionality. I recently became aware of Kodi skins that closely resemble popular streaming services. These immediately appealed to me because of their aesthetics, familiarity, and functionality. As it turns out, all it takes is changing the default skin and configuring a few add-ons to display your library content just as it appears on Netflix…
Signal is a messaging app with privacy at its core. It is free and easy to use, with strong end-to-end encryption that keeps your communication completely private. AdvertisementRemove ads, dark theme, and more with Premium • Send texts, voice messages, photos, videos, GIFs, and files for free. Signal uses your phone’s data connection, so you avoid SMS and MMS fees. • Call your friends with crystal-clear encrypted voice and video calls. Group calls supported for up to 50 people. • Stay connected with group chats up to 1,000 people. Control who can post and manage group members with admin permission…
Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a surge in retaliatory hacktivist activity following the U.S.-Israel coordinated military campaign against Iran, codenamed Epic Fury and Roaring Lion. “The hacktivist threat in the Middle East is highly lopsided, with two groups, Keymous+ and DieNet, driving nearly 70% of all attack activity between February 28 and March 2,” Radware said in a Tuesday report. The first distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack was launched by Hider Nex (aka Tunisian Maskers Cyber Force) on February 28, 2026. According to details shared by Orange Cyberdefense, Hider Nex is a shadowy Tunisian hacktivist group that supports pro-Palestinian causes. It…
Google is investigating a disruption affecting Google Ad Manager, according to an update posted on the Google Ads Status Dashboard. The incident began at 13:49 UTC on March 4. By 13:54 UTC, Google said it was reviewing reports that some users could access Ad Manager but weren’t seeing the most up-to-date data. What’s happening. The issue appears to impact reporting consistency. Specifically, Ad Exchange match rate and Ad Exchange request values are not aligning between Ad Manager’s interactive reports and the legacy reporting query tool (now deprecated). Why we care. Reporting discrepancies in Google Ad Manager can directly impact how…
Cheap TV and streaming deals are more common than ever, making it super easy to go 4K without a hassle. Right now, Amazon is cutting 40% off the price of the Fire TV Stick 4K Plus, bringing the premium streaming device down to just $30.The Fire TV Stick lineup has become incredibly well-liked over the past several years, primarily for its ease-of-use. All buyers need to do is simply plug the Fire Stick into their TV’s HDMI port, and then they’ll be able to use the voice remote to access a number of popular streaming services such as Netflix, Prime…
Tufin announced its latest AI-powered innovations, enabling customers to utilize its Unified Control Plane to accelerate issue resolution, reduce operational friction, and limit risk – even as network complexity continues to grow. Security teams face pressure to move faster while maintaining a secure network environment. The complexity of the network makes it harder and harder to keep tabs on where potential problems are and opens up opportunities for attackers using advanced AI tools to take advantage of the situation. In response, enterprises have turned to AI solutions for help. In Deloitte’s recent “The State of AI in the Enterprise” report,…