Microsoft PowerToys now lets you control your monitor from the taskbar – here’s how

Instead of pressing buttons on your monitor or hunting through your Windows settings, here’s how you can now adjust your display directly from the system tray – plus other new PowerToys perks.

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Best Buy is selling this 4TB WD Black SSD for 65% off right now – and I’m seriously tempted

The cost of SSDs, RAM, and other PC components has skyrocketed, but Best Buy is offering an impressive 65% discount on the 4TB WD Black SN850X.

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Tech Can’t Stop These Threats — Your People Can

Security controls can do only so much. Here are four attacks where your employees are usually your first, and only, line of cyber defense.

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Microsoft is boosting the launch time of key Windows apps and features – here’s how

Currently in early testing mode, the new Low Latency Profile will boost the speed of Windows 11 apps, menus, flyouts, and more.

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FCC Softens Ban on Foreign-Made Routers

The Federal Communications Commission eased some restrictions and pushed back deadlines for foreign router manufacturers, but the ban is still in place.

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Google Says Hackers Used AI to Develop a Zero-Day Exploit

Google researchers say hackers used AI to develop zero-day exploits, Android backdoors, and automated supply chain attacks targeting GitHub and PyPI.

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TeamPCP Compromises Checkmarx Jenkins AST Plugin Weeks After KICS Supply Chain Attack

Checkmarx has confirmed that a modified version of the Jenkins AST plugin was published to the Jenkins Marketplace.
“If you are using Checkmarx Jenkins AST plugin, you need to ensure that you are using the version 2.0.13-829.vc72453fa_1c16 that was published on December 17, 2025 or previously,” the cybersecurity company said in a statement over the weekend.
As of writing, Checkmarx has released

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Can hackers break encrypted USB drives? I tried to find out

The Kingston IronKey Locker+50 G2 offers a high level of data security and several unique features to deter hackers.

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Frame Security Emerges From Stealth With $50M for Awareness and Training Platform

Team8, Index Ventures, Picture Capital, Elad Gil, Cerca Partners, and Tesonet invested in Frame Security.

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cPanel CVE-2026-41940 Under Active Exploitation to Deploy Filemanager Backdoor

A threat actor named Mr_Rot13 has been attributed to the exploitation of a recently disclosed critical cPanel flaw to deploy a backdoor codenamed Filemanager on compromised environments.
The attack exploits CVE-2026-41940, a vulnerability impacting cPanel and WebHost Manager (WHM) that could result in an authentication bypass and allow remote attackers to gain elevated control of the control

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