Are you a Pornhub Premium member? You may want to pay closer attention to a notification about a data leak described as a “limited set of analytics events.” That language hides the real story: Your watch and search history could now lie in the hands of hackers, and whether or not it goes public depends on if Pornhub pays the ransom being demanded.
As reported by BleepingComputer, Pornhub says…
The day my power strip almost killed my PC
December 16, 2025
Welp, it finally happened.
I was deep in the throes of a complex edit when I heard a crackling noise. It was faint at first… then it got louder. It wasn’t long before an unpleasant burning smell filled my office.
The power strip underneath my desk was in the process…
‘One Battle After Another’ torrents hide ultra-sophisticated malware
December 16, 2025
As we all know, winter time is cinema time, and the Oscars are drawing ever closer. So it’s no wonder that more and more films are being released that are attracting the attention of the masses. September saw the release of One Battle After Another, a fast-paced drama…
Annke WCD600 review: Big security cam coverage for a small price
December 16, 2025
The Annke WCD600 is a dual-lens outdoor security camera built for people who want to cover a lot of ground without cluttering their space. Each lens captures a three-megapixel view—one wide-angle, one telephoto—helping reduce blind spots across driveways, yards, and side lots.
This camera connects to your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network (i.e., it’s not a dual-band camera), is weatherproof, and costs…
Framework is a unique company, offering modular laptops designed for easy repairs and near-infinite upgrades. But it’s also a small company, much more susceptible to market changes brought on by things like capricious tariffs. Though it’s tried to insulate itself from…
Sick of Windows 11’s bloat? These open-source tools fix it
December 15, 2025
Windows 11 comes with numerous applications by default that offer little added value for many users — but still take up memory, clutter the Start menu, and start additional background processes. This so-called bloatware includes pre-installed tools, trial versions, games…
16 genuinely useful changes in Windows 11’s big December update
December 15, 2025
Today, Microsoft will release December’s monthly patch for Windows 11. The last Patch Tuesday in 2025 will be huge, because according to Windows Central, there will be no fewer than 16 new features included in the update.
These include various design changes to important elements such as the Start menu, specific improvements to existing functions and completely new features. Let’s take a peek…
I’ve been building computers for the better part of two decades. And most of them look like little avant-garde refrigerators. I don’t do RGB, and I definitely don’t do screens on the inside. So my immediate reaction to the Corsair Frame 3000D LCD RS ARGB is…well, to…
How to detect a fake SSD or flash drive before you get burned
December 12, 2025
It’s not just on dubious trading platforms such as Temu. Even Amazon can be infiltrated by dubious dealers who advertise SSDs with large storage capacities as supposed bargains.
These cheat packs do not come from Amazon’s own warehouse, but from external service…
Google issues urgent Chrome update to fix a mysterious 0-day exploit
December 12, 2025
Google has fixed three vulnerabilities in the new Chrome versions 143.0.7499.109/101 for Windows and macOS and 143.0.7499.109 for Linux. According to Google, one of these vulnerabilities is already being exploited for attacks. The release of the new Chrome version will be delayed by one day. The manufacturers of other Chromium-based browsers will follow suit in the coming days; Vivaldi has already…