PCs & Laptops: The Latest Computing News
PCs, laptops, Microsoft, Apple and everything in between. Here you’ll find all the latest computing news – from the gaming, to benchmarks to raytracing. You’ll also find stories about security, privacy, hacking and the dark web.
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Silenced AirTags With Disabled Speakers Are Popping Up For Sale Online
To make it harder for stalkers to abuse them, Apple included (and has since upgraded) several safety features that will alert someone to the presence of a nearby AirTag that’s not their own, including an audible beep. But according to PCMag, one Etsy seller was, up until very recently, selling AirTags with the speaker physically…
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A Pissed-Off American Hacker Claims He Took Down North Korea’s Internet All by Himself
Did a peeved American hacker singlehandedly take down the internet in North Korea? That’s the story, according to a recent article from Wired.
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Google’s Found a New Way to Track Workspace Users
Heads up for all the Google Workspace users out there: starting at the end of next month, you’re going to need to take a few extra steps to delete your data off the platform.
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Here’s How to Save Wordle in Its Pure, Pre-NYT Form
Users lamenting online word game Wordle’s decision to sell out to The New York Times this week may have at least one way to preserve the original game’s free, anti-money leaching spirit. Since Wordle runs in a browser, all of the game’s code is saved as plaintext on the Wordle website. That means users interested…