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Apple’s MagSafe protocol to be added to Qi2 wireless charging standard

Over at CES (the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas), the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) has revealed that the next generation of Qi charging technology will incorporate Apple’s MagSafe magnetic charging functionality. Dubbed Qi2, the WPC developed the new wireless charging standard on MagSafe technology. It features a Magnetic Power Profile, allowing for improved energy […]

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O.MG Elite device demonstrated at DEFCON, offers new hacking functionalities while disguised as Lightning cable

You might want to keep an eye out for this. A new version of the O.MG hacking tool has been released that looks like an unassuming Lightning cable, and can compromise a range of devices as well as inject commands, log keystrokes, and more. The O.MG Elite was recently demonstrated at the DEFCON cybersecurity conference […]

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Researcher notes Zoom access privilege exploit at DefCon, advises Mac users to update their software immediately

You definitely want to update the Zoom application on your Mac. An exploit noted by Mac security specialist Patrick Wardle and disclosed at the DefCon tracking conference on August 12 has noted a loophole that could be exploited to offer an outside user full access to your Mac. Since Zoom has to be run with […]

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Verizon expands its 5G Home Internet service to 40 U.S. cities, offers up to $500 in early termination fee coverage

Following its initial launch, Verizon has announced that it’s expanding the rollout of its 5G Home Internet service to additional U.S. cities this month, bringing the total to 30. The carrier is also hoping to attract new customer by paying up to $500 for early rumination fees. The company stated that users could see speeds […]

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CES to return to in-person/digital hybrid event in Las Vegas in 2022

The very large tech conventions you love may be back on route for next year, if CES is any indication. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) officially announced the details for CES 2022 on Wednesday. The event will make an in-person return to Las Vegas but will still keep a virtual component and run from January […]