Chris Gilbert / 500px/Getty Images Hong Kong: At Open Source Summit China, Greg Kroah-Hartman, maintainer of the Linux stable kernel, wants you to know that on an average week, the Linux security team issues sixty — 60 — Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) security bulletins. Don’t stress. That’s just life in Linux. Also: Windows update breaks Linux […] More
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Ring Ring just announced the launch of a new Battery Doorbell. The new Ring video doorbell has a larger field of view that translates into head-to-toe video capture, a longer battery life, and color night vision — yet it remains the company’s cheapest battery-operated video doorbell. The Ring Battery Doorbell is launching at $100, the […] More
Dimitrios Manias/Getty Images Recently, Microsoft released a Windows update that accidentally crashed a wrecking ball into systems that dual-boot Linux. This wasn’t supposed to happen but Linux users who dual-boot Linux and Windows are seeing “Verifying shim SBAT data failed: Security Policy Violation” and “Something has gone seriously wrong: SBAT self-check failed: Security Policy Violation” […] More
Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images I sometimes need to record screen activity in Windows for a tutorial or demonstration or online class. Whether you’re creating a presentation, devising a how-to video, or cooking up something for YouTube, you might want to record your screen activity in Windows as well. A variety of third-party tools can […] More
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Cemile Bingol/Getty Images Artificial intelligence (AI)-generated deepfakes are all over the internet, fueling everything from scams to political misinformation. Cybersecurity provider McAfee is now the latest entity to attempt a solution — but it’s not for everyone, and it may not be a catch-all. On Wednesday, cybersecurity provider McAfee launched its Deepfake Detector, an AI-powered […] More
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