The widely used file compression tool for Windows, WinRAR, has just released version 7.13 to address a severe security vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-8088. This flaw, discovered by ESET security researchers, specifically affects the Windows version of WinRAR, targeting the UNRAR.dll library. The vulnerability allows attackers to craft malicious archive files that, when extracted by a user, trick WinRAR into writing files to a location of the attacker’s choosing instead of […]

Xiaomi has expanded its Redmi Book 14 2025 lineup by introducing two new “Renewed Edition” models, now available through Xiaomi’s official store, its Youpin platform, and retailers like JD.com. Despite carrying a 2025 label, these laptops are equipped with outdated Intel processors from the 12th and 13th Gen Core series, which were already considered behind the curve when earlier Redmi Book 14 variants launched in 2023.The Redmi Book 14 2025 […]

Today, we start the news with something quite curious: Did you know that you can use your MacBook trackpad as a scale? Well, that’s quite impressive, don’t you think so? It’s all possible thanks to Krish Shah, a Canadian developer and blogger, who released an experimental macOS application called TrackWeight. The app utilizes the pressure sensitivity built into the MacBook’s trackpad to estimate weight and is now available as open-source […]

Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence team has identified a now-fixed security vulnerability in Apple’s macOS Spotlight search tool that could have allowed unauthorized access to sensitive user data. The issue, internally dubbed “Sploitlight”, stemmed from how Spotlight handled plugin files and potentially bypassed Apple’s privacy protection framework known as Transparency, Consent, and Control (TCC).The flaw made it possible for attackers to exploit Spotlight’s plugin system—components that normally help index app content for […]

Google has announced it will shut down the individual follower feature on Google Maps later this year. The change, set to take effect in September, marks the end of a social functionality that allowed users to follow other individuals to view their public activity, such as posted reviews, photos, and videos. This decision comes after Google had already phased out a related feature earlier in January—the ability to follow businesses […]

Microsoft seems to be developing a new backup and transfer tool for Windows 11 aimed at simplifying the process of moving files and settings from an old PC to a new one. Currently available to Windows Insiders, the feature is expected to roll out to the general public soon.Reported by Neowin, the new tool allows users to perform local transfers between two Windows 11 devices connected over the same network. […]

Microsoft is preparing to introduce a new feature in Windows 11 that will allow users to play audio on multiple output devices simultaneously. This means it will soon be possible to share audio across different headphones or speakers connected to a Windows 11 computer — a functionality long requested by users.According to information shared by X (formerly Twitter) user @phantomofearth, this new feature is currently being tested in preview builds […]

Unicode 17.0 has been officially approved and will introduce eight new emojis to digital platforms. The update includes a mix of whimsical, expressive, and culturally relevant symbols, expanding the visual vocabulary users can draw from in digital communication.The newly approved emojis are: Dancer Furry Creature (commonly interpreted as Bigfoot, Yeti, or Sasquatch) Apple Core (partially eaten apple) Fight Cloud (comic-style cloud indicating a scuffle) Orca (killer whale) Face with Wide […]

Microsoft has expanded its Xbox Cloud Gaming service with a new update to the Xbox PC app, introducing the “Stream Your Own Game” feature for members of the Xbox Insider Program. This functionality allows users to stream console versions of the Xbox games they own directly from the app, regardless of whether the titles support Xbox Play Anywhere. The goal is to provide greater flexibility for PC players, enabling them […]

Apple has released an update to its iCloud for Windows application, adding long-awaited support for autofilling passwords in the Firefox browser. This new feature allows users who store their credentials in iCloud Keychain to log into websites more easily when using Mozilla Firefox on Windows.Until now, iCloud Passwords integration was limited to Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, leaving Firefox users without official support despite the presence of a browser extension. […]

A recent cybersecurity warning highlights significant risks associated with AI-powered browser agents, especially for users of Chrome and Microsoft Edge. According to cybersecurity firm SquareX, the widespread adoption of agentic AI—AI tools capable of autonomously performing tasks—may pose an escalating threat to enterprise security.Browser AI agents are now used by approximately 79% of organizations, mainly to boost productivity by automating tasks. However, unlike human users, these agents lack the ability […]

Alongside the launch of its foldable Magic V5, Honor has introduced a new flagship tablet in China: the Honor MagicPad 3. Aimed at users who value creativity and productivity, the tablet combines high-end hardware with a competitive price and a focus on seamless multi-device integration.The MagicPad 3 features a 13.3-inch LCD display with a 3.2K resolution (3200 x 2136 pixels) and a dynamic refresh rate of up to 165Hz. Users […]

A new cybersecurity threat has emerged, where a fake AI assistant named DeepSeek-R1 is being used to distribute malware and steal user data. Discovered by researchers at Kaspersky, this malicious software impersonates a legitimate Chinese large language model (LLM) called DeepSeek, a known AI tool that operates offline.The fraudulent campaign is primarily spread through fake websites and paid Google ads. When users click on the links, they are redirected to […]

After years of anticipation, Spotify may finally be preparing to launch its HiFi lossless audio streaming feature. Hidden references to the functionality have recently been discovered in the app’s latest version, indicating that the long-awaited rollout could be approaching.The discovery was made by the team behind Spicetify, a popular customization tool for Spotify, which posted screenshots on X (formerly Twitter). These images revealed mentions of “lossless” audio quality in both […]

Microsoft PowerToys is set to receive a significant visual overhaul, according to a concept image shared by Niels Laute, a software engineer working on both PowerToys and the WinUI framework. The update, which is still under development, aims to modernize the interface with a design more aligned with Windows 11 aesthetics.The early concept screenshot, published on PowerToys’ GitHub page, reveals a cleaner and more intuitive layout. It organizes various modules […]

Apple has begun selling refurbished units of the M4 MacBook Air through its official refurbished store. These units are now available at a discount of approximately 15% off the original MSRP, providing a more budget-friendly option for consumers interested in the latest model.Refurbished M4 MacBook Airs are available starting at $849, and include base specifications such as a 256GB SSD and 16GB of RAM. They are offered in all four […]