Category: Hardware

Oct 22, 2019

Microsoft Announces New Way to Securely Boot a Computer

It is a constant battle to provide a safe computing environment for users. One challenge is dealing with the computer

Oct 21, 2019

Best External Drives

Everybody needs more storage for their computer systems. You may use an external drive for backup purposes or as additional

Oct 15, 2019

Is Your Old Router Still Supported?

Failure to apply updates is the number one reason for a security incident. The bad guys are turning to computer

Oct 03, 2019

Evil Lightning Cable Coming Soon to Hak5

Hak5 has some great tools for penetration testing. They are probably best known for selling the Wi-Fi Pineapple, which intercepts

Sep 05, 2019

USB4 Doubles USB 3.2 Speeds

The USB Implementers Forum has published the USB4 specification and it is not quite what people expected. The good news

Aug 29, 2019

Your MacBook Pro May Not Be Allowed to Fly

Apple recalled the 2015 MacBook Pro because the battery "may pose a fire safety risk." In other words, the battery

Aug 12, 2019

Patch Your Printer

A pair of security researchers has discovered 49 vulnerabilities in the drivers and software of six common printer brands. The

Jul 17, 2019

High Severity Flaw in Lenovo NAS Devices

Dark Reading reported that over 5,100 devices suffer from a firmware vulnerability that allows unauthenticated users to view and access

Jul 02, 2019

How to Check the Health of Your Windows Laptop Battery

As time goes by, your laptop battery won’t last as long as when it was new. There are several reasons

Jul 01, 2019

Best USB Wi-Fi Adapter for Upgrades

Do you have an older computer and want to upgrade your Wi-Fi adapter to handle the latest 802.11ac (also known

Jun 19, 2019

New Keyboard for Windows Users?

It’s been a long time since there has been a major change in keyboard designs. The Windows key has been

Jun 11, 2019

Apple iPhone 11 or iPhone XI Ditching Lightning?

Let’s start from the beginning. Apple started with the 30-pin connector and then shifted over to the lightning connector. All