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Developer Tools Gadget Reviews Hardware News

Flipper’s Busy Bar Now Runs Custom JavaScript Apps

William Jay November 12, 2026

Flipper's Busy Bar desk display now runs custom JavaScript apps right on the device. See what the update adds and what the coming apps catalog could bring.

Cybersecurity

The Padlock in Your Browser Is Getting a Quantum Makeover

William Jay October 5, 2026

Quantum computers threaten the certificates behind every padlock icon. See why the web's trust system is being rebuilt and what it means for your browsing.

Gaming Hardware News VR

Valve’s Steam Frame Reaches Well Past Virtual Reality

William Jay September 21, 2026

Valve's Steam Frame streams PC games and runs VR titles on a wearable computer. Explore its hardware, pricing, battery limits, and early software problems.

Gadget Reviews Hardware News

Longer Messages and Photo Sharing Beyond Cell Service

William Jay September 19, 2026

See how Garmin's inReach Messenger Plus handles long texts, voice notes, and photos over satellite, plus battery life that lasts far from cell service.

Cybersecurity Software Development

ATM Flaws Reveal Software Supply Chain Risks

William Jay September 6, 2026

A researcher's five-year look at ATM security uncovered nine patched encryption flaws and a bigger warning about shared software across many industries.

Cybersecurity Policy and Regulation Smart Home Devices

Comcast’s Motion-Detecting Routers Raise New Data Privacy Questions

William Jay August 29, 2026

A newly announced option from a major internet provider can turn home gateways into motion sensors, and the online reaction has been quick skepticism about what the equipment records and who might be able to reach it.

Cyber Threats Cybersecurity

Why BMCs Are a Backdoor Into Your Servers

William Jay August 19, 2026

DEF CON 34 research found 123 vulnerabilities in server management chips. See how IPMI quietly exposes enterprise networks and how teams can lock it down.

The Quiet Shift in How GM and Ford Talk About EVs

Alternative Energy

Why GM and Ford Say Less About EVs Now

William Jay August 6, 2026

GM and Ford still sell electric vehicles, but their earnings calls mention EVs far less than before. A new analysis tracks how sharply the talk has cooled.

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Cyber Threats Cybersecurity Industry Analysis

Why Ransomware Crews Keep Circling the Food Business

William Jay July 27, 2026

Anubis ransomware says it hit Coca-Cola's Fairlife dairy business and threatens to leak data. Here's why manufacturers keep landing on extortion leak sites.

EVs Industry Analysis

The Rivian R2 Is Rewriting the Midsize SUV Playbook

William Jay July 14, 2026

For years the midsize SUV has been the safe, sensible heart of the American driveway.…