We tested some of the most popular automatic dry- and wet-food pet feeders to see which ones are worth the money.
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These 8 Automatic Cat Feeders Were the Best We Tested Read Post »
Though less well-known than groups like Volt Typhoon and Salt Typhoon, Brass Typhoon, or APT 41, is an infamous, longtime espionage actor that foreshadowed recent telecom hacks.
Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News, Bad Company
Brass Typhoon: The Chinese Hacking Group Lurking in the Shadows Read Post »
Despite their hacktivist front, CyberAv3ngers is a rare state-sponsored hacker group bent on putting industrial infrastructure at risk—and has already caused global disruption.
Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News, Bad Company
CyberAv3ngers: The Iranian Saboteurs Hacking Water and Gas Systems Worldwide Read Post »
Allegedly responsible for the theft of $1.5 billion in cryptocurrency from a single exchange, North Korea’s TraderTraitor is one of the most sophisticated cybercrime groups in the world.
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For the past decade, this group of FSB hackers—including “traitor” Ukrainian intelligence officers—has used a grinding barrage of intrusion campaigns to make life hell for their former countrymen and cybersecurity defenders.
Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / National Security, Security / Security News, Bad Company
Gamaredon: The Turncoat Spies Relentlessly Hacking Ukraine Read Post »
Millions of scam text messages are sent every month. The Chinese cybercriminals behind many of them are expanding their operations—and quickly innovating.
Security, Security / Privacy, Security / Security News, Bad Company
Smishing Triad: The Scam Group Stealing the World’s Riches Read Post »
After a series of setbacks, the notorious Black Basta ransomware gang went underground. Researchers are bracing for its probable return in a new form.
Security, Security / Cyberattacks and Hacks, Security / Security News, Bad Company
Black Basta: The Fallen Ransomware Gang That Lives On Read Post »
American companies that make everything from keychains to mattresses say Chinese manufacturing is superior, and tariffs won’t be enough to shift production to the United States.
Business, Business / National Affairs, Origin Story
Why It’s Impossible for Most Small Businesses to Manufacture in the US Read Post »
From crypto kingpins to sophisticated scammers, these are the lesser-known hacking groups that should be on your radar.
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The Most Dangerous Hackers You’ve Never Heard Of Read Post »
During The Last of Us’ second-season premiere, Ellie gets called a homophobic slur. Craig Mazin tells WIRED it highlights what happens when humanity stops moving forward.
Culture, Culture / TV, Culture / Digital Culture, Culture / Video Games, TV
What ‘The Last of Us’ Season Premiere’s Final Moments Really Mean Read Post »
The blockbuster antitrust case begins Monday. Its outcome could impact how Big Tech companies grow—but the government has a long way to go to prove its case.
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FTC v. Meta Trial: The Future of Instagram and WhatsApp Is at Stake Read Post »
These are our favorite Windows laptops, MacBooks, Chromebooks, and Linux portables.
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This health-conscious meal delivery offers veggie-focused fare with little to no prep or cook time.
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We’ve tested filter from Sawyer, Katadyn, LifeStraw, MSR and more to find the best option for every adventure.
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The Best Backpacking Water Filters of 2025, Tested and Reviewed Read Post »
There are some great deals on last year’s top TVs and soundbars.
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The Best TV Deals on 2024 Models to Skip the Tariffs Read Post »
The technology inside this blow-dry brush is unlike any other blowout tool you’ll find.
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GHD Duet Blowdry Review: Power and Fantastic Styling—for a Price Read Post »
This simple gadget is a fun and inexpensive way to tinker.
Gear, Gear / Trends, Smart Kitchen
If You Like to Get Nerdy in the Kitchen, Try Roasting a Chicken on a Stick Read Post »
Larger models can pull off a wider variety of feats, but the reduced footprint of smaller models makes them attractive tools.
Science, Science / Physics and Math, Artificial Intelligence
Small Language Models Are the New Rage, Researchers Say Read Post »
An email sent by the Department of Homeland Security instructs people in the US on a temporary legal status to leave the country. But who the email actually applies to—and who actually received it—is far from clear.
Security, Security / Security News, Politics, Inbox Outrage
Homeland Security Email Tells a US Citizen to ‘Immediately’ Self-Deport Read Post »
Whether you saved some cash with the Pixel 9a or went big with the Pixel 9 Pro XL, we’ve got a selection of cases—MagSafe included—to kit out your new Android phone.
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The Best Pixel 9 Cases, Tested and Reviewed (2025) Read Post »
