I tried Claude’s code, VS code and native LLM as a note taking application and only one worked.

I tried Claude’s code, VS code and native LLM as a note taking application and only one worked.

Reminder apps have a habit of promising you organization and then giving you back the actual organization anyway. Obsidian gives you free storage and leaves every folder and link to you. The idea is a bit different because it has a template for everything, but I lost a whole weekend trying to fix them before … Read more

Hackers attack Microsoft 365 tenants via a ConnectWise supply chain attack

Hackers attack Microsoft 365 tenants via a ConnectWise supply chain attack

ConnectWise has suspended customer access to its cloud backup service (formerly SkyKick Cloud Backup) after hackers accessed application identities and compromised Microsoft 365 tenants. Reports of the malicious activity first surfaced on Friday, with administrators observing unauthorized access to customer data in Microsoft 365 tenants due to a possible “SkyKick/CW breach.” Later the same day, … Read more

PSA: Apple’s official iPhone Duo silicone case will require glue to attach

PSA: Apple’s official iPhone Duo silicone case will require glue to attach

iPhone Duo is only about a week from launch, and now pre-orders are open, Apple’s official iPhone Duo accessories Began to hit the shops for early purchases. After the purchase, some users have noticed that the silicone case is a little careful. Apple has designed two cases for the iPhone Duo: a Silicone bag $79and … Read more

Microsoft: October Windows Update could affect Smart App Control

Microsoft: October Windows Update could affect Smart App Control

Microsoft says some users may have issues enabling Smart App Control after installing this month’s Windows 11 security update KB5127648. Smart App Control is a Windows 11 security feature that leverages Microsoft’s App Intelligence Services and Code Integrity features, working with Microsoft Defender and SmartScreen to block potentially malicious apps or binaries. According to the … Read more

I stopped paying for 3 cloud subscriptions after installing Immich and Vaultwarden on my mini PC.

I stopped paying for 3 cloud subscriptions after installing Immich and Vaultwarden on my mini PC.

Modern digital life means paying monthly or sometimes annual subscription fees for a range of services you need, whether it’s cloud photo storage, a password manager or file syncing tools. All of these software services are steadily increasing in price every year. In fact, a budget-friendly minicomputer running a few lightweight Docker containers can completely … Read more

Verizon Confirms $10 Monthly Fee for New iPhone Handoff Feature

Verizon Confirms  Monthly Fee for New iPhone Handoff Feature

Following T-Mobile and Deutsche Telekom, Verizon has now confirmed that it will charge customers to use Apple’s new iPhone Handoff feature. Here are the details. Verizon customers will pay $10/month for iPhone Handoff During Apple’s “Surprise and Shine” event last month, the company shared more details about iPhone Handoff, a new iOS 27 feature first … Read more

Employees use personal ChatGPT at work? Here’s what IT administrators need to do

Employees use personal ChatGPT at work? Here’s what IT administrators need to do

Article written by Vakaris Noreika, Vice President of Product Research and Development at NordLayer Monday morning you’re managing an organization’s security, and suddenly your security tools report private ChatGPT usage on a managed laptop, even though your organization pays for ChatGPT Enterprise. Wondering what the employee submitted to ChatGPT. This could be a public job … Read more

I gave the Steam Deck proper desktop mode with a dock and mouse and it replaced my travel laptop.

I gave the Steam Deck proper desktop mode with a dock and mouse and it replaced my travel laptop.

The Steam Deck is a powerful device, and I’m not talking about the frames it pushes on AAA games, at least not here. I’ve said before that the Deck beats a budget gaming laptop on long trips, and much of what I’ve argued has been due to the form factor, because in situations where you … Read more

Critical BlockStrap flaw allows hackers to execute code on Magento servers

Critical BlockStrap flaw allows hackers to execute code on Magento servers

Researchers warn that hackers could soon exploit a maximum severity vulnerability (CVE-2026-103849) affecting Magento and Adobe Commerce that could potentially allow them to execute arbitrary PHP code on store servers. According to e-commerce security firm Sansec, no attacks exploiting the vulnerability called BlockStrap have been observed so far, but threat actors are expected to find … Read more

Apple poaches longtime Meta executive to lead global lawsuit

Apple poaches longtime Meta executive to lead global lawsuit

Bloomberg Apple has reportedly hired Scott Tucker, who spent nearly six years as Meta’s vice president and deputy general counsel for global litigation. Here are the details. Apple’s legal team continues to improve Earlier this year, Meta’s former chief legal officer Jennifer Newstead joined Apple as its new general counsel, replacing longtime executive Kate Adams. … Read more