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Slow Wi-Fi? How to get wired internet at home without running an Ethernet cable

Turn your cable outlets into high-speed internet ports with a simple adapter. No rewiring required.

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Salt Typhoon APT Targets Global Telecom and Energy Sectors, Says Darktrace

The China-linked Salt Typhoon APT group attacked a European telecom via a Citrix NetScaler vulnerability in July 2025, Darktrace reports. This follows past US Army and telecom breaches.

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This TikTok scam promises you a free Photoshop or Windows license – and then steals your info

The TikTok video’s instructions are simple and promise to easily solve a problem you have – but it’s a ruse. Here’s what happens next.

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Why the end of Windows 10 is great news for Linux – and your chance to switch

Windows 10 users are trying the open-source operating system, thanks to the end of support, but one distribution in particular is really enjoying a rise in downloads.

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I compared the M5 MacBook Pro to older models, and it made my $2,500 M1 Max weep

There’s no shame in owning an older laptop. But when the latest models can hit these numbers while costing less, it makes you think.

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Gravwell Closes $15.4M Funding Round to Expand Data Analytics and Security Platform

The Series A round was led by Two Bear Capital and included participation from Gula Tech Adventures, Next Frontier Capital, and others.

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I stock my toolkit with these 10 DIY gadgets (and they’re all I need)

Gearing up for a busy home improvement season? I use these tools every day and recommend them to any handyman.

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Apple alerts exploit developer that his iPhone was targeted with government spyware 

A developer at Trenchant, a leading Western spyware and zero-day maker, was suspected of leaking company tools and fired. Weeks later, Apple notified him that his personal iPhone was targeted with spyware.

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My 4 favorite Android screen recorders – and 2 are completely free

At some point, you’ll need to record your Android screen to show or explain something. Here’s how I do it fast with my favorite, go-to tools.

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Veeam to Acquire Data Security Firm Securiti AI for $1.7 Billion

The acquisition will unify data resilience with DSPM, privacy, governance, and AI trust across production and secondary data.

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