Many SMBs still just aren’t equipped to deal with cyberattacks

Most small and medium-sized businesses are ill-equipped to tackle the growing problem of cyberattacks, new research from DataSolutions Group has claimed. The IT distributor’s recent “Cyber Concerns” report found that 89% of leaders are “increasingly” worried about ransomware and malware. There are different factors contributing to the growing fears, including the lack of quality staff,…

Millions of people have had their data sold on bot markets

Cybercriminals are selling people’s complete digital identities for just a handful of pocket change on bot markets, new research is showing.  According to a new report from NordVPN, some cybercrooks are infecting users with bot malware which then harvests as much sensitive data on the victim as possible, including device screenshots, login credentials stored in…

OLED TV glow-up: brighter, more efficient panels are coming – but you’ll have to wait

New OLED TVs with significantly brighter output look set to be on their way, thanks to a breakthrough in how the panels are manufactured. As reported by FlatpanelsHD, Universal Display (UDC – one of the largest OLED material makers), says it is on target to commercialize phosphorescent blue emitters by the end of 2024 that could appear in the best 4K TVs or…

Microsoft Teams takes on Facebook groups with community hubs

Microsoft Teams is now useful for organizing more than just your company meetings. Microsoft has introduced a communities feature on Android and iOS that effectively offers an alternative to Facebook groups for more personal uses — think of your softball team, a carpooling group or the local parent-teacher association. You can chat and make video…

Sonic and Genshin Impact fans squabble over The Game Awards’ fan vote

Fans of Sonic the Hedgehog and Genshin Impact are fighting over various claims of foul play in relation to this year’s Players’ Voice fan vote at tomorrow’s Game Awards. The Players’ Voice category is a 100 percent fan-voted award which this year has five possible choices as its finalists: Elden Ring, Genshin Impact, Stray, God…