In a recent discovery by security researchers Ian Carroll and Sam Curry, a critical vulnerability was found in the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Known Crewmember (KCM) system. This vulnerability allowed individuals with basic knowledge of SQL injection to add themselves to airline rosters, potentially granting them access to security checkpoints and even the cockpit of
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Nanoleaf has recently introduced its highly anticipated smart switch, the Sense Plus. After years of development, the company has pivoted from its initial adoption of Thread to create a new proprietary protocol called Litewave. This innovative battery-powered device promises to bring physical control to Nanoleaf’s smart lighting system, allowing users to easily adjust their lights
The Boeing Starliner spacecraft recently completed its uncrewed flight test, marking a significant milestone in the realm of space exploration. However, the return of the Starliner was delayed by several months, leaving NASA astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Suni Williams stranded aboard the International Space Station until the following year. Despite the delay, the Starliner
Allison Johnson, a seasoned tech reviewer with a decade of experience, sheds light on Apple’s current approach towards its iPhone models. Over the years, Apple has been steering consumers towards the Pro versions rather than the standard ones by withholding key features. However, rumors suggest a potential shift in this strategy, prompting a closer look
Telegram, a popular messaging app, has recently made significant changes to its moderation policy. These changes come in the wake of the arrest of its CEO, Pavel Durov, in France for allegedly allowing criminal activity on the platform. This article critically analyzes these changes and their implications for the platform and its users. One of
A startup backed by prominent figures in the tech industry has brought a lawsuit against tech giants Nvidia and Microsoft, accusing them of infringing on its patented technology related to AI chips. Xockets, based in Texas, claims that Nvidia has violated its patent for data processing unit (DPU) technology, which plays a crucial role in
Snapchat, the popular social media platform known for its disappearing messages, is set to introduce a new advertising feature called “Sponsored Snaps.” These sponsored messages will be placed next to chat threads from friends, marking the first time that ads will appear in the main Chat tab of the app. CEO Evan Spiegel announced this
Bang & Olufsen has recently unveiled its latest addition to their headphone lineup, the Beoplay H100. Priced at a staggering $1,549, these headphones are not for the faint of heart when it comes to budget. The company justifies this hefty price tag by emphasizing the use of premium materials, improved noise-cancellation, and enhanced repairability features.
DirecTV subscribers were left in the dark after Disney-owned channels were pulled from the lineup on Sunday. This blackout came at a critical time, disrupting the broadcast of events like the US Open tennis tournament and the upcoming NFL season opener. The blame game has begun, with both DirecTV and Disney pointing fingers at each
The fediverse has been hailed as a potential solution to the problems of centralized social media platforms. However, one of the major challenges faced by creators and businesses on the fediverse is the lack of direct monetization options. While closed platforms like Patreon offer ways to make money from audiences, the fediverse currently lacks a