Gadgets
Why this March 4 event matters Apple has scheduled a product event for March 4, and industry attention is centered on the possibility of refreshed Mac hardware. Whether you run a creative studio, manage a developer team, or are shopping for a personal productivity upgrade, hardware announcements from Apple can
Security
Quick summary Google has released an urgent update for Chrome to address CVE-2026-2441, an actively exploited zero-day that targets the browser's CSS engine. The flaw is a use-after-free in CSS processing that can be chained to achieve code execution even within the browser sandbox. If you run Chrome,
Software
A short background on Windows and Linux Windows is Microsoft's flagship desktop operating system and the default environment for hundreds of millions of home and corporate PCs. It pairs a large ecosystem of commercial software, device drivers, management tools and vendor support that organizations know how to buy
Software
A quick overview Microsoft has issued a targeted update — KB5077181 — for Windows 11 to address a class of issues that caused some commercial devices to fail to boot after update operations. The problem surfaced in business environments where update failures left machines in a non-bootable state, disrupting endpoints and disrupting
Security
What happened and why it matters On February 10, 2026 Microsoft shipped security update KB5077181 for Windows 11. The patch targeted two OS channels: 24H2 (build 26200.7840) and 25H2 (build 26100.7840). Within days many devices started reporting critical boot failures described by users as continuous restart or “infinite
Games
A crossover with teeth On March 3, Rainbow Six Siege players will see one of gaming’s most iconic spies arrive in Siege’s live service world: Solid Snake. Ubisoft’s Operation Silent Hunt brings the Metal Gear Solid legend into Siege’s seasonal rotation, a move that blends nostalgia,
AI
A quick primer: the dispute and why it matters NPR journalist David Greene recently announced legal action after hearing an AI-generated voice that he says sounded unmistakably like his. The case has caught attention not because it’s the first time a person has alleged unauthorized voice cloning, but because
Gadgets
Why these Presidents Day Apple deals matter Presidents Day sales are one of the earliest big retail events of the year, and this cycle includes a notable price cut: $100 off the Apple Watch Series 11. Alongside discounts on AirPods, iPads and MacBooks, the promotions present a practical moment to
Security
Why the Secure Boot certificate refresh matters Secure Boot is the firmware-level guard that prevents unsigned or tampered boot components from running. Microsoft has published a newer UEFI signing certificate (the “2023” Microsoft UEFI CA) to replace the certificates issued in 2011. That change is distributed to systems through a
Gadgets
Why this Presidents' Day sale matters Apple’s wearable lineup often stays close to list price at Apple’s own stores, so significant temporary discounts usually come from big retailers during major sale periods. This Presidents' Day weekend, the Apple Watch Series 11 has been marked down to
Games
What just happened Riot Games has announced that Akali and Senna are the next playable champions coming to 2XKO. The reveal landed alongside difficult news: roughly half of the original development team working on the fighting game has been let go. The studio’s director has since spoken with the
Games
Why Free Play Days matter Xbox Free Play Days gives subscribers a short window to download and play full retail versions of select games at no extra cost. For players this is a low-friction way to test big-budget releases and niche titles without committing money. For developers and publishers it’