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Plugable has launched three new USB-C cables that support up to 240W charging while blocking data lines for maximum security.
GhostBSD 25.02-R14.3p2 arrives with FreeBSD 14.3 updates, hardware support improvements, bug fixes, and the first preview of Gershwin, a GNUstep-based desktop inspired by macOS.
Lenovo’s Labor Day Sale runs through September 7, with rotating discounts on laptops, PCs, and more as Windows 10 reaches its end of support deadline.
A Redfin report shows Gen Z and millennials are struggling to afford rent and mortgages. If housing eats up more income, could iPhones and laptops be next on the chopping block?
Cloudflare has added new AI security features to its Zero Trust platform, including tools to monitor, control, and protect how employees use generative AI apps.
Trellix researchers have revealed a new Linux malware that encodes payloads in filenames, silently triggering execution during shell operations to install the VShell backdoor.
CachyOS August 2025 focuses on stability with a new LTS kernel fallback, package dashboard, Niri WM option, and Proton-CachyOS improvements for gamers.
Brave researchers disclosed a vulnerability in Perplexity’s Comet AI browser that lets hidden prompt injections hijack user sessions. The attack shows why agentic AI browsing needs new security models.
FFmpeg 8.0, codenamed “Huffman,” has arrived, and it is one of the project’s most ambitious releases in years. The update comes after some delays and a complete modernization of the project’s infrastructure, making this version particularly feature-packed.
Belkin has launched its new UltraCharge Collection with Qi2 25W certification. The lineup delivers faster wireless charging, eco-friendly materials, and portable designs.
Calibre 8.9 refines eBook management with smarter book matching, improved annotations, and bug fixes across Linux, Windows, and macOS.