Category: 8. Tech

Azure was hit by the “largest-ever” cloud-based distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, originating from the Aisuru botnet and measuring 15.72 terabits per second (Tbps), according to Microsoft.

On October 24, the Windows giant’s cloud DDoS…

Normally when we say get ready for a drone battle, we’re referencing a dour-faced news article, because we’re living in the future and it doesn’t look all that different from the alternate reality foretold in The Terminator.

This…

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a next-generation wearable system that enables people to control machines using everyday gestures — even while running, riding in a car or floating…

Leather bands have been a bit of a no man’s land for the Pixel Watch, but Nomad delivered one that’s not only better than Google’s but not as expensive, and it’s now on sale for even less.

To give a quick recap,…

Apple continues to test the next iPhone software update with iOS 26.2 beta 3 released today. The pre-release iPhone software update includes a surprising amount of changes and refinements. Here’s everything new so far:

X (Twitter at the time) launched encrypted DMs in mid-2023 – now the company is enhancing this functionality and launching it as a full-blown chat application.

The app is simply called “Chat” and sells itself on privacy – it…

Looking at the latest developments in iPadOS, there is good news for iPad users who have been wrestling with the multitasking changes that came with iPadOS 26. The newest beta, iPadOS 26.2 beta 3, restores crucial drag-and-drop functionality…

New wireless silicon in the iPhone 17 family delivers material performance improvements over predecessors, pushing it ahead of many Android flagship devices in Wi-Fi.

If the last few smartphone releases were defined by…

The latest feature update for Google Calendar allows you to block off time for tasks and mark yourself as busy, all in one place, expanding the existing Tasks feature in Calendar. It’s something Workspace users have been specifically requesting…