Discovered on June 7, 2021, Raffle House suffered a data leak that leaked the personal data of hundreds of thousands of users. UK-based Raffle House draws weekly lotteries with a chance to win brilliant prizes. Raffle House Data Leak Exposed …
Lees meerA major update to the Ethereum blockchain known as EIP 1159 will go live on August 4. Reuters explains what it means. EIP-1559 is a software upgrade that fundamentally changes the way transactions are processed on Ethereum by providing clear pricing…
Lees meerMicrosoft’s Security Intelligence team issued a warning on Twitter to be on the lookout for an active phishing campaign targeting Office 365 users. Phishing Email Users Phishing is when an attacker emails or texts people pretending to be a legitim…
Lees meerApple TV+ has been sharing some fun clips from The Snoopy Show. The latest sees the Peanuts crew hit the (mini) golf course. Are they above par?
Lees meerAfter a failed extortion attempt, hackers have leaked a 751GB cache of data stolen from Electronic Arts. The files include the source code for FIFA 21. While initially, the hackers hoped to earn a big payday from the EA hack, they failed to find any…
Lees meerDid you know about this hidden feature in your iPhone Photos App we discussed in Mac Geek Gab 882? Scroll down in photo detail view to find your pictures categorized by People and Places! There is also a huge map that shows where you have taken all…
Lees meerElon Musk has denied a story that emerged on Friday alleging that he asked to be Apple CEO. A new book claims that he spoke to Tim Cook about taking his job during talks about Apple buying Tesla, but the electric vehicle firm's founder said this nev…
Lees meerEver have a scenario where everything seems right but nothing IS right? That’s what’s happening with several different MGG listeners this week, each for several different reasons. Listen as John and Dave dig into these questions — and more! — as the…
Lees meerIn case you missed Mac Geek Gab 881, here's a cool new accessory to check out: Ultimate Ear's FITS. These are do-it-at-home, custom earbuds.
Lees meerThe Earthworks ICON Pro is a great microphone for gaming, broadcasting, and podcasting! Check out more in this video from Mac Geek Gab 881.
Lees meerAndrew Orr joins host Kelly Guimont to discuss Security Friday news and dig into social engineering hacks, with tips on how to avoid them.
Lees meerThe Mozilla Foundation has released a report on YouTube’s video recommendation algorithm affects its users. Collecting stories in 2019 the final results can be found here [PDF]. 37,380 YouTube users contributed data to the report by way of Mozilla’s…
Lees meerThe Apple 1 computer is a rare, expensive computer (now). Released in 1976 it was designed by Steve Wozniak. It was Apple’s first product, and The 8-Bit Guy shows us how it works by building a replica able to run the Apple 1 software.
Lees meerApple Arcade’s newest offering is called Detonation Racing and it’s an action-packed thriller. You drive a race car through a series of exploding tracks with a career mode filled with challenges. There are six tracks and nine cars to choose from as …
Lees meerLuxembourg's National Commission for Data Protection has fined Amazon US$886.6 million saying that its data processing didn’t comply with EU law (via BBC). Amazon Fined A spokesperson told BBC News that the company will defend itself and that ther…
Lees meerElon Musk wanted to become Apple CEO. The idea was not met kindly by Tim Cook, according to a review of a new book about Tesla, the company he founded. Elon Musk Wanted to be Apple CEP The LA Times review (Apple News+ link) of Power Play: Tesla, …
Lees meerElon Musk backed Epic Games in its battle against Apple on Friday. He tweeted his support for the Fortnite maker and condemned App Store Fees. Elon Musk Tweets Support For Epic Games Mr. Musk said that "Apple app store fees are a de facto global t…
Lees meeriOS 14.7, iPadOS 14.7, and macOS Big Sur 11.5 contain fixes to a known problem in the Podcasts app. Apple posted a support document on Thursday, spotted by Hot Pod, that explained that an issue stopping automatic downloads from completing in the ba…
Lees meerAfter a somewhat flat but fine premiere episode, Ted Lasso season two is starting to really kick-off. The second episode sees tension building at Richmond thanks to the return of a familiar figure. Oh, and the best joke of either season so far is in…
Lees meerThis one caught my eye as I was browsing for sales on BookBub (seriously, use BookBub). How to Disappear is the authoritative and comprehensive quide for people who seek to protect their privacy as well as for anyone who's ever entertained the fanta…
Lees meerTLDR/Key Points: 1. Crises and exploration for new resources have historically fueled innovation, and do so now. 2. Most innovations have benefited a privileged few before enabling mass benefit. This will continue. 3. Our hardware is reasonably m…
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