Sometimes, even the hardest Raspberry Pi projects aren’t enough to sate some people. Sometimes, those people do something like build their own GPU, a feat we previously saw someone make a graphics card that could run Quake. Now, someone else has achieved a similar feat in two weeks with no prior experience, stating that it was a little trickier than he first thought.
Source: xda-developers.com
Google Chrome Zero-day Vulnerability (CVE-2024-4947) Actively Exploited in The Wild
Google has released an emergency security update for its Chrome web browser to patch a high-severity vulnerability that is being actively exploited by attackers in the wild. The zero-day flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-4947, is a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript engine that could allow remote code execution attacks. A type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript engine refers to a … [Read More...]
How to Build a React Unsplash Gallery
The best way to learn programming is by getting your hands dirty and building projects of whichever scope or complexity. The same applies when learning React. Starting with simpler projects and gradually moving on to more complex ones builds up confidence. With that in mind, we will be creating a simple Unsplash-gallery web application using React in this blog. A glimpse of what you will be … [Read More...]
Cybercriminals Exploiting Microsoft’s Quick Assist Feature in Ransomware Attacks
May 16, 2024NewsroomRansomware / Incident Response The Microsoft Threat Intelligence team said it has observed a threat it tracks under the name Storm-1811 abusing the client management tool Quick Assist to target users in social engineering attacks. "Storm-1811 is a financially motivated cybercriminal group known to deploy Black Basta ransomware," the company said in a report published on May … [Read More...]
Google Patches Yet Another Actively Exploited Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability
May 16, 2024NewsroomBrowser Security / Vulnerability Google has rolled out fixes to address a set of nine security issues in its Chrome browser, including a new zero-day that has been exploited in the wild. Assigned the CVE identifier CVE-2024-4947, the vulnerability relates to a type confusion bug in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. It was reported by Kaspersky researchers Vasily … [Read More...]
Samsung mocks Apple’s crushing iPad Pro ad with its own ‘UnCrush’ pitch
Samsung heard that Apple managed to upset a lot of people with the “Crush” ad revealed last week that smushed instruments, arcade games, and sculptures into a shiny new OLED-screened iPad Pro, and apparently just had to get into the conversation. Apple eventually apologized, with an exec saying it “missed the mark.” On one side, responses included creatives like Hugh Grant and anyone who spotted a … [Read More...]
In First AI Dialogue, US Cites ‘Misuse’ of AI by China, Beijing Protests Washington’s Restrictions
U.S. officials raised concerns about China’s “misuse of AI” while Beijing’s representatives rebuked Washington over “restrictions and pressure” on artificial intelligence, the governments said separately Wednesday, a day after a meeting in Geneva on the technology. Summaries of the closed-door talks between high-level envoys, which covered AI’s risks and ways to manage it, hinted at the tension … [Read More...]
Apple's new accessibility features could be gamechangers for iPhone, iPad and visionOS products
Apple is set to have a big year in 2024 as it makes its first real push into AI with its upcoming hardware and software products. And while we don't exactly know what's going to come from the brand, there have been rumors swirling that it could be partnering with some big names in order to bring its vision to life. Source: xda-developers.com … [Read More...]
How to maximize your PC performance without a hardware upgrade
A PC slowing down can be the cause of concern as it could be related to software bloat or hardware bottlenecks, the latter of which would require a part upgrade and cost a chunk of change. If you've ever sat in front of your PC and had to wait for a task to complete, be it an app opening or a file list to load, you know the frustration felt by wasting vital minutes of time. Thankfully, there are … [Read More...]
How to change your display's refresh rate on Windows 11
Over the years, the refresh rates of computer displays have steadily increased, especially for gaming monitors. In 2022, Asus introduced a monitor with an incredible 500Hz refresh rate, which is faster than most people could ever comprehend. But therein lies the problem: sometimes you don't actually need crazy high refresh rates; in fact, you may not even want them because they use a lot more … [Read More...]
Samsung’s customizable Music Frame speaker is receiving its first discount
a:hover]:text-black [&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-black dark:[&>a:hover]:text-gray-e9 dark:[&>a:hover]:shadow-underline-gray-63 [&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-13 dark:[&>a]:shadow-underline-gray-63">Like its Frame TVs, Samsung’s art-inspired speaker is designed to complement your home decor more naturally. a:hover]:text-gray-63 … [Read More...]