Even CAPTCHAs aren’t safe from hackers any more Report finds that remote working has fueled the growth of email run scams When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. A new report has claimed that threat actors are increasingly usingCAPTCHA challengesto trick users into clicking on malicious links. Compiled bycybersecurityand compliance firmProofpoint, the report notes that the pandemic and resultingwork-from-homeenvironment has ensured that people continue to be the most critical factor in cyber attacks....

Exclusive Batman podcast coming to HBO Max The silent guardian is getting an audio-only adventure When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. HBO Maxis launching a number of exclusive audio podcasts for its streaming app, including one featuring the Caped Crusader himself (viaThe Verge). Batman: The Audio Adventures is set to land on exclusively on the HBO Max platform in late 2021, meaning it won’t be found on any competing podcast services such asApplePodcasts, Castbox, Podbean, or Spotify....

Forget 8K TVs, JVC is already teasing a new 8K projector The future for projectors is bright - and very, very clear When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. JVC has teased its next-generation laser projector that will feature an8Kresolution andHDRsupport. The projector will use D-ILA instead of DLP (basically a three-part Liquid Crystal on Silicon system instead of a rapidly rotating color wheel) that JVC has been developing for the last decade or so....

GoDaddy aims for $3.7bn in revenues by year end Web hosting giant sees $30m increase in revenue from Q1 2021 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. US-baseddomain registrarand web hosting companyGoDaddyhas released its earnings results for the second quarter, reporting a 15.5% increase in total revenue for a $931.3m total. GoDaddy’s CEO Aman Bhutani expressed his thoughts on theweb hostinggiant’s results, saying: “We’re pleased with the strong quarter, and we’re even more excited about the incredible journey we see ahead for GoDaddy....

Google announces it might have created physics-breaking ‘Time Crystals’ We can’t even say how big a deal this might be When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Researchers withGoogle’s quantum computing division justpublished a studyto the pre-print server ArXiv claiming to have created physics-defying “Time Crystals” using the company’s Sycamore quantum computer, and it’s honestly impossible to say how big of a deal this might turn out to be....

Google slams Linux kernel, says it needs major security investment Downstream vendors should allocate more resources to the upstream kernel, suggests Google When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Googlehas highlighted what it says are shortcomings in theLinuxkernel from a security perspective, and the issues these create for downstream vendors who roll the kernel into products. In ablog post, Kees Cook from Google’s Open Source Security Team compares the Linux kernel to the US automotive industry of the 1960s in order to drive home the point that while the kernel runs flawlessly, when it fails, it falls apart miserably....

Google’s new Nest Cams and Doorbell keep recording even if Wi-Fi and power are out Four new home security devices from Google When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Googlehas announced four new smart home cameras as it moves its home security offering into its second generation. The new product line-up includes the Nest Doorbell,Nest Cam, Nest Cam with Floodlight and the new Nest Cam Indoor....