Gaming Devs pull Zombie Survival mode from Battlefield 2042 immediately after release for awarding too much XP Someone grab the toilet brush---EA still thinks it can save Battlefield 2042 By Cal Jeffrey, January 24, 2022, 6:59 PM 13 comments
Gaming Niantic shuts down Pokémon Go trading on hearing one player got 100 'lucky' trades Getting 100 lucky monsters in a day is supposed to be impossible By Cal Jeffrey, January 21, 2022, 3:03 PM
Security Apple An unpatched Safari bug can leak browsing history and other identifying data Apple is aware of the problem and is working on a fix By Cal Jeffrey, January 18, 2022, 7:07 PM
Security Apple Microsoft security researchers found a macOS exploit that can alter TCC permissions Apple patched it last month By Cal Jeffrey, January 11, 2022, 7:09 PM
Software Microsoft Microsoft says Windows 11 has a color rendering issue, fix arriving in late January Not everyone will notice the problem By Rob Thubron, December 27, 2021, 8:22 AM 19 comments
Mobile Google Google confirms Android bug that prevents 911 calls when Microsoft Teams is installed A fix is on the way By Rob Thubron, December 9, 2021, 9:36 AM
Software Microsoft Certain Windows 11 built-in apps won't work for some users A fix is coming for everyone on Windows 11 via the November Patch Tuesday update By Adrian Potoroaca, November 3, 2021, 8:56 AM 11 comments
Gaming Amazon shuts down New World's 'economy controls' to prevent a gold duplication glitch Threatens to drop the ban hammer on abusers of the exploit By Cal Jeffrey, November 3, 2021, 6:06 AM 20 comments
Hardware Microsoft First Windows 11 Patch Tuesday slows down AMD CPUs even more than the release build Microsoft's release now, patch later strategy is throwing AMD users under the bus By Adrian Potoroaca, October 13, 2021, 8:22 AM 55 comments
Apple Security Apple AirTags are vulnerable to stored XSS injection attacks Apple is aware of the zero-day flaw and is working on a fix By Cal Jeffrey, September 29, 2021, 1:04 PM
Apple iPhone 13 does not currently support 'Unlock with Apple Watch,' a fix is on the way Apple suggests turning off the feature until it issues a fix By Cal Jeffrey, September 27, 2021, 1:13 PM
Mobile Google Mysterious bug is turning Pixel 3, Pixel 3 XL into bricks Owners report random shutdowns and devices unable to recover from Emergency Download (EDL) mode By Humza Aamir, September 3, 2021, 7:43 AM
Software Security BlackBerry finally discloses QNX OS vulnerability affecting cars, hospital equipment, and factories Even the International Space Station has equipment using the faulty software By Cal Jeffrey, August 18, 2021, 3:29 PM
Microsoft Software Latest Windows 10 update is breaking the Alt-Tab tool for some users Fault-Tab By Rob Thubron, August 18, 2021, 5:15 AM 13 comments
Hardware Security Researchers disclose vulnerability for baby monitors and other IoT A fix was already released, but applying it depends on the manufactures and sellers of the IoT devices By Daniel Sims, August 17, 2021, 1:32 PM
The Web Gaming Valve pays researcher $7,500 for discovering exploit that could add unlimited funds to Steam wallets Did they deserve more? By Rob Thubron, August 16, 2021, 7:51 AM 11 comments
Apple The iPhone's native weather app becomes inaccurate when it's 69 degrees outside Politically correct temperatures or unnecessary Celsius to Fahrenheit conversion? By Cal Jeffrey, July 13, 2021, 4:19 PM 18 comments
Apple This SSID name can disable an iPhone's Wi-Fi It's even worse than last time By Rob Thubron, July 5, 2021, 5:17 AM 28 comments
Gaming Security Latest Marvel's Avengers update has a PS5 bug that displays usernames and IP addresses It's a minor security threat, but players are still mad about it By Cal Jeffrey, June 22, 2021, 3:46 PM 10 comments
Apple This strange SSID could permanently disable your iPhone's WiFi As a general rule, don't connect to sketchy networks By Cal Jeffrey, June 21, 2021, 3:47 PM 12 comments
Hardware Connecting the WD Black SN850 to an X570 chipset kills the SSD's performance Up to 43% slower write performance when not connected to the CPU By Rob Thubron, June 17, 2021, 5:19 AM 17 comments
Microsoft Tech Culture Microsoft will fix the blurry text on its recently added News and interests button The personalized feed on the taskbar arrived as part of a Windows 10 update By Humza Aamir, June 16, 2021, 9:20 AM
Gaming Cyberpunk 2077 comedy bug reels created by CD Projekt before release leak online Not a good look By Rob Thubron, June 7, 2021, 10:39 AM
Security Over 100 million IoT devices and servers are vulnerable because of 20-year-old TCP/IP stacks Patches have been issued, but many devices cannot be fixed By Cal Jeffrey, April 15, 2021, 12:29 PM
Tech Culture Man finds his PC infested with bugs of the six-legged kind Ants do love chips By Rob Thubron, April 12, 2021, 8:51 AM 17 comments