Yazar: ayaksız

Once again, the tech world is confronting a serious security lapse—this time involving Dell laptops equipped with Broadcom hardware. Following last week’s headlines about vulnerabilities in Lenovo’s AIO systems, Dell has now warned users that a significant flaw in the Broadcom BCM5820X chip family could leave millions of devices open to attack. The vulnerability affects over 100 different Dell models across the Latitude, Precision, and Pro series, making it one of the broader-reaching hardware flaws disclosed this year. At the core of the issue lies the ControlVault3 feature, a specialized security module designed to securely store sensitive information like passwords…

As generative AI systems continue to churn out vast amounts of text across the internet, their influence has started to seep into platforms that depend heavily on human contribution and editorial review—none more so than Wikipedia. Known for its collaborative editing process and commitment to factual accuracy, Wikipedia is now confronting a rising wave of AI-generated content that threatens to erode its foundational principles. From nonsensical ebooks to auto-written YouTube narrations, the internet is being flooded with robotic prose, and Wikipedia has had to act quickly to defend the quality of its articles from similar incursions. To combat this growing…

Microsoft’s Recall feature for Windows 11 continues to raise alarm bells among security professionals, even after the company introduced privacy-focused upgrades in response to widespread criticism. Recall, which captures snapshots of your computer screen throughout the day to help users retrace their digital steps, has come under fire again following new test results showing it still collects sensitive information under certain conditions. According to a detailed report by The Register, Recall’s supposed ability to detect and avoid recording private data like credit card numbers, passwords, and banking details is inconsistent. In controlled tests, the feature captured screenshots showing full credit…

Mozilla is sounding the alarm over a sophisticated phishing campaign that’s targeting users of its Add-ons platform. If you’ve received an email that looks like it’s from Mozilla — particularly one claiming your account needs to be updated to retain access to developer tools — do not click any links. The company confirmed via a recent blog post that cybercriminals are using convincing tactics to steal login credentials from unsuspecting recipients. Reports from BleepingComputer suggest that the phishing emails often contain messages such as, “Your Mozilla Add-ons account requires an update to continue accessing developer features,” among other similar variants.…

If battery life is high on your priority list, a Snapdragon-powered laptop could be just what you’re looking for — and now they’re getting much more accessible. Best Buy’s deal of the day features a Dell Inspiron 14 with a Snapdragon X processor and 16GB of RAM for only $499.99, a major markdown from its $800 list price. This deal runs until 1 AM ET, offering a solid opportunity for those seeking a long-lasting, portable Windows 11 machine at a budget-friendly cost. The Inspiron 14 isn’t just about price — it packs features you don’t often see in the sub-$500…

Microsoft is envisioning a dramatic shift in how users will interact with Windows by the end of the decade. In a new concept video shared by the company, David Weston, Corporate Vice President of Enterprise & Security, describes a future where AI agents play a central role in operating systems — so much so that keyboards and mice may become obsolete. Weston claims these once-essential tools could soon feel “as alien as DOS” to the Gen Z demographic. The comment has sparked confusion and criticism online, with many pointing out that Gen Z — now largely in their teens to…

The accelerating pace of AI integration into everyday applications has created new potential threats, and a recent discovery has revealed a particularly serious one tied to Microsoft’s AI agent framework. Called NLWeb, this system was unveiled during Microsoft’s Build 2025 conference as a new way to help AI agents communicate with websites using a natural language-driven markup format—essentially, a kind of HTML designed for artificial intelligence. Microsoft has not officially confirmed whether its experimental Copilot Mode in the Edge browser uses NLWeb, but the technologies appear to be closely related. Security researcher Aonan Guan recently found a major vulnerability in…

In a bold move that underscores its ambition to make AI a fundamental part of the Windows experience, Microsoft is introducing Gaming Copilot (Beta), a new experimental feature for gamers using the Windows Game Bar. This latest extension of the Copilot ecosystem is designed to offer real-time gaming assistance through AI-powered insights, voice interactions, and visual recognition. Initially rolling out to Xbox Insiders on PC in the U.S., the feature targets users aged 18 and up, though Microsoft hasn’t provided details on why this age gate is in place. Once enabled, Gaming Copilot can detect which game you’re playing and…

If your laptop or tablet’s limited ports are holding you back, a good USB-C hub can instantly expand your options—and Ugreen’s latest 7-in-1 model is a bargain right now. Priced at just $15.58 after a 32 percent discount, it’s earned a 4.6-star rating on Amazon and racked up more than 1,000 orders in the past month. The hub turns a single USB-C port into a fully loaded connection center: an HDMI port supporting 4K at 30Hz, two USB-A 3.0 ports, a USB-C 3.0 port, a card reader for both SD and microSD cards, and a USB-C Power Delivery port with…

Anker is promising changes to how it bundles its “Plus subscription” after customers complained they couldn’t easily remove it at checkout. “You can delete the cart and reselect the product without the subscription,” the company told reporters, adding that “Today there will be an update for the website that allows you to delete the subscription without needing to reselect the product.” The issue stems from certain products on Anker’s website — such as the $59.99 Anker Nano Power Bank (10K, USB-C Cable) — being automatically sold with a “free” one-month trial of Anker Plus. This subscription offers perks like free…