Secret to breathing easier in a mask — iPhone, Apple Watch bugs   ;
Breaking Tech News You Need to Know September 29, 2020 |
| Despite Apple's iOS 14.0.1 patch, both the new iOS and WatchOS are still full of annoying bugs. Between poor Wi-Fi, keyboard lags and lingering battery problems, it doesn't look like Apple's patch fixed much of anything. If you want to get your iPhone or Apple Watch working properly, here's what you need to do. Tap or click here to manage these annoying issues. → |
| Face masks are one of the most important tools to help fight the spread of COVID-19. But some people complain about having trouble breathing while wearing a face mask. Fortunately, there are many different types of brackets to help you breathe more easily, and we found the highest-rated options for you. Tap or click here for a clever way to make breathing easier. → |
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| Of all places that can be hit by a ransomware attack, a hospital or health facility is one of the worst. Locking down healthcare workers' computers can put the lives of patients in jeopardy — and that's exactly what's happening thanks to an attack on one of the nation's biggest healthcare providers. Here's what's happening, and what it means for patients. Tap or click here to see how this ransomware attack puts patients at risk. → |
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| The CarAIDE is an 18-in-1 multi-tool built specifically for road emergencies. It's a flashlight, compass, burglar alarm and a charger that can jump-start your car - not to mention your phone or other devices. All this and more is in one tool that fits in your glove box. Get the CarAIDE here for 20% off the MSRP. → | New scam apps have been discovered that install a familiar piece of malware: The Joker. Once the malware is installed on your device, it runs in the background and signs you up for subscription services that can drain your bank account. Delete these 17 malicious apps ASAP to protect your devices and accounts. Tap or click here for the latest list of malicious apps to remove. → |
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| The smart-tech revolution is in full swing, and Amazon Echo is at the heart of it. Nearly 80 million people are expected to own voice-activated speakers by 2021. Now it's time to see what Alexa can really do. Most people know how to select songs and search the internet for information. These skills are handy, but they're only the tip of the digital iceberg. Tap or click here to become an Alexa pro. → |
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Hot tech: Hackers make a coffee pot terrifying We’ve been warning that Internet of Things devices are vulnerable to hacks, but we never expected them to look like this. As part of a proof-of-concept demo, a white-hat hacker decided to hack a smart coffee machine to see how far he could take it. Shockingly, he was not only able to fully control the device but he also turned it into a dangerous weapon. Once custom software was injected into the machine, it displayed an animated devil face and started spewing boiling hot water. The machine then demanded a ransom payment — which meant the hack was a total success. Thankfully, the hacker behind this demo said the best way to stop the cyberattack was to simply unplug the coffee machine. If only it were that easy with our computers. You have to see this hacked coffee machine in action. What would you do in this situation? Tap or click here to see what a hacked IoT device is capable of. → |
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