Why it matters: A hardware wallet is supposed to solve one problem: keep your Bitcoin keys somewhere no attacker can reach them. This week showed what happens when the flaw sits inside the wallet itself. A firmware bug that’s been shipping in Coldcard devices since… Read More
The big picture: McAfee was a trusted name in the antivirus software market during the MS-DOS days. Many computers came with a copy of the company’s VirusScan freeware tool to fend off trojan horses and other virus threats. Today, McAfee is a name that’s almost… Read More
Why this could get bigger There’s much in the litigation that it will garner serious international attention as it unfolds. Apple’s argues that a competitor with access to so much of its own proprietary information could “bypass years of independent research and development, skip the… Read More
Pro tip: DLSS Swapper can be an undeniably useful tool, providing significant improvements to real-time graphics quality. As the program’s author recently reminded users, people should be very careful when dealing with DLL components from unverified sources. Just download the official package and be done… Read More
A Thunderbolt laptop docking station takes your desk to the next level, with support for old and new peripherals alike. It’s a necessity for a home office, but only buy what you need: In 2026, premium Thunderbolt 5 docks might be overkill for a Windows… Read More
My time with a Samsung Galaxy phone was mostly positive—it was the first device I’d owned that had received more than a few Android updates. However, when it was time to upgrade, I ended up going with a Google Pixel 10 Pro instead of another… Read More
