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The latest Windows 11 preview mangles Windows Security apps

Latest Windows 11 build is causing multiple error messages on Windows Security. The latest Windows 11 preview mangles Windows Security apps Source: Tech Radar Software

Math, Optics, and CNC Combine to Hide Secret Images in Acrylic

Magic mirrors, with an LCD panel hidden behind a partially reflectively mirror, are popular for a reason — they’re a good-looking way to display useful information. A “Magic Window,” however, is an entirely different thing — and from the look of it, a far cooler one. If you’ve never seen a Magic Window before, don’t

Microsoft Teams just got new breakout room controls and better search

Microsoft Teams organizers can now delegate responsibility for breakout rooms to individual presenters. Microsoft Teams just got new breakout room controls and better search Source: ZDNet Microsoft

London-based online payments company Paysafe to acquire LATAM-focused e-commerce payment service SafetyPay for $441M, in an all-cash transaction (Tilly Kenyon/FinTech Magazine)

Tilly Kenyon / FinTech Magazine: London-based online payments company Paysafe to acquire LATAM-focused e-commerce payment service SafetyPay for $441M, in an all-cash transaction — Paysafe’s latest acquisition of SafetyPay enables it to further scale in the high-growth Latin American region Paysafe, a specialised payments platform … London-based online payments company Paysafe to acquire LATAM-focused e-commerce

How to stop archived WhatsApp chats from popping back to your inbox

Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. If you’re using WhatsApp as your primary chat app, it lets you archive old conversations, so they don’t appear in your inbox. However, if there’s a new message in any

Sony’s new PS5 model is lighter and doesn’t need a screwdriver

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Sony has quietly launched a revised PS5 model in Australia. Press Start, an Australian-based gaming site, reports that the revised PS5 models include a new screw for the base stand that no longer requires a screwdriver. Sony reportedly swapped in a new screw with a grip around the

Video piracy is booming — thanks to the explosion of streaming services

With the launch of Paramount+, Australian consumers of video streaming are arguably drowning in choice. We now have more than a dozen “subscription video on demand” services to choose from, with dozens of more options available worldwide to anyone with a VPN to get around geoblocks. But all this competition isn’t actually making things easier. It’s

Anastasia Pagonis is battling for her first gold at the Paralympics. On TikTok, she fights to normalize blindness.

“I don’t have to be the stereotype of blindness,” Pagonis said. Anastasia Pagonis is battling for her first gold at the Paralympics. On TikTok, she fights to normalize blindness. Source: Washington Post Tech

Amazon Prime Video Channels: Everything included and how much it all costs – CNET

Cord-cutters can stream more than 100 channels a la carte through an Amazon Prime membership. Here’s how it works. Amazon Prime Video Channels: Everything included and how much it all costs – CNET Source: CNet

Major Windows 10 security flaw can be triggered by plugging in a Razer device

A worrying new Windows 10 security flaw has been discovered, which allows people to bypass certain security settings in the operating system by installing drivers. Major Windows 10 security flaw can be triggered by plugging in a Razer device Source: Tech Radar Software

Best mirror workout 2021: Tempo, Tonal, Mirror and more – CNET

There are plenty of tech-infused home gym systems available now. We tested some of the most popular to find the best. Best mirror workout 2021: Tempo, Tonal, Mirror and more – CNET Source: CNet

Higher-end Mac Mini reportedly landing ‘in the next several months’

The port configuration on the current M1 Mac Mini. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Apple is planning a new model of the Mac Mini that will replace the pro-focused Intel-based model it still sells, according to Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman’s Power On newsletter. A “high-end, M1X Mac Mini” is expected “in the

PS2 Gets the Ginger Portable Treatment

The first thing we notice about this portable PS2 is that the plastic looks like a consumer-grade shell, not a 3D printed case. It comes from [GingerOfOz], who has lots of portable conversions under his belt, so we are not surprised this looks like a genuine Sony device. When you are as experienced as he,

Report says Roblox exploits young game developers, many of them children, including by making it difficult to withdraw money earned through microtransactions (Cecilia D'Anastasio/Wired)

Cecilia D’Anastasio / Wired: Report says Roblox exploits young game developers, many of them children, including by making it difficult to withdraw money earned through microtransactions — A new report claims that the massive video game platform can exploit young developers. — ROBLOX has become a video game titan … Report says Roblox exploits young

OnlyFans wants to find ‘solutions’ for sex workers after its stupid porn ban

One of the biggest tech news of last week was OnlyFans banning porn content. The video streaming platform said at that time it has taken this decision to “ensure the long-term sustainability.” As my colleague, Napier pointed out, this move is dumb. It comes in the wake of payment processors bullying the platform into banning

RGB LED Matrix Helps Etch-a-Sketch Scratch Out a 21st Century Existence

We never did crack open our Etch-a-Sketch, but we did scrape out a window large enough to really check out the mechanism inside. [MrLangford] is bringing the Etch-a-Sketch into the 21st century while at the same time, bringing an even bigger air of mystery, at least for the normies. Instead of scraping aluminum powder off

Nuclear fusion test re-creates power of the sun in step toward energy revolution – CNET

A laser blast in California ignites a fleeting, self-sustaining chain reaction. Nuclear fusion test re-creates power of the sun in step toward energy revolution – CNET Source: CNet

A bug in Razer's Synapse software, which Windows fetches and installs when a Razer accessory is plugged in, lets anyone with a Razer mouse gain admin privileges (Lawrence Abrams/BleepingComputer)

Lawrence Abrams / BleepingComputer: A bug in Razer’s Synapse software, which Windows fetches and installs when a Razer accessory is plugged in, lets anyone with a Razer mouse gain admin privileges — A Razer Synapse zero-day vulnerability has been disclosed on Twitter, allowing you to gain Windows admin privileges simply by plugging in a Razer

Artful Nixie Bot Sculpture Sees, Thinks, and Talks

When [Tavis] and his father were inspired to lend their talents to building a robot sculpture, they split the duties. [Tavis]’ father built a robot head, and [Tavis] utilized designs old and new to breathe life into their creation. Many a hardware hacker has been inspired by robotic art over the years. Whether it’s the

Kevin Feige says a new Avengers movie probably won't happen anytime soon – CNET

Don’t hold your breath waiting for the next Avengers movie. Kevin Feige says a new Avengers movie probably won't happen anytime soon – CNET Source: CNet

Interview with Unreal Engine's Mark Petit on his view of the Metaverse as an immersive version of the internet, the need to have open standards for it, and more (Edd Gent/IEEE Spectrum)

Edd Gent / IEEE Spectrum: Interview with Unreal Engine’s Mark Petit on his view of the Metaverse as an immersive version of the internet, the need to have open standards for it, and more — A vast digital mirror world accessible through virtual reality is just around the corner, if you believe the latest pronouncements

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