Lenovo says it has fixed two major security vulnerabilities plaguing many of its ThinkBook, IdeaPad, and Yoga laptops, and is now urging users to apply the fix as soon as possible. Due to human error, the issues mean that a threat actor would potentially be able to deactivate the UEFI Secure Boot tool, letting them…
Monthly Archives: November 2022
If you’re a fan of knock-your-socks-off action movies, then you’re likely counting down the days until the release of John Wick 4 – and the film’s newest trailer is sure to dial that excitement up to 11. Arriving just a few months after some brief sneak peek footage teased the return of Keanu Reeves’ eponymous…
Apple’s Emergency SOS via Satellite feature is finally coming to the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro later this month (November 2022) – if you live in the US or Canada that is. Every iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro model (including the larger iPhone 14 Plus and iPhone 14 Pro Max) already has all…
There’s a wide variety of Samsung tablets to choose from if you need a new device that’s capable of general everyday use, advanced tasks or some gaming. Fortunately, there are a lot of Samsung tablet deals available at any one time – even more so during big retail events such as this year’s Black Friday…
Fulton County is Georgia’s most populated county. Courtesy of the source A 40-year-old poll worker in Atlanta, Georgia, has worked six elections since 2020. They specialize in helping voters with provisional ballots and worked the 2022 midterm elections. They said poll workers work long hours and risk being harassed, but it’s an important job. This…
Chinese President Xi Jinping awaits the arrival of US Secretary of State John Kerry for a meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, May 17, 2015. REUTERS/Saul Loeb/Pool Chinese banks loaned out the least amount of money since December 2017, according to Bloomberg. Institutions made 615 billion yuan in new loans…
Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. Micah H. skipped PSLF because she wanted to open up her career…
Joe Raedle/Getty Images Walmart fired a store worker with Down syndrome in 2015 for “excessive absenteeism.” A judge ordered Walmart to pay the worker $420,000 and rehire her, citing disability discrimination. Walmart requested a new trial, but that request has now been denied. A federal judge has rejected Walmart’s request for a new trial related…
(Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) Investors on Thursday were pricing in higher expectations the Federal Reserve will reduce the size of its rate hikes at its December meeting. Inflation cooled to 7.7% in October, fueling greater speculation for a rate hike of 50 basis points at the December 13-14 meeting. The Fed has…
Olamide Olowe is the founder and CEO of Topicals. Olamide Olowe Olamide Olowe is the founder and CEO of Topicals, which makes products for chronic skin conditions. On Thursday, Topicals announced a $10 million Series A round led by the venture-capital firm CAVU. Olowe gave her advice for pitching investors with confidence as a Black…