Author Archives: [email protected]

Palo Alto Networks Releases Urgent Fixes for Exploited PAN-OS Vulnerability

Palo Alto Networks has released hotfixes to address a maximum-severity security flaw impacting PAN-OS software that has come under active exploitation in the wild. Tracked as CVE-2024-3400 (CVSS score: 10.0), the critical vulnerability is a case of command injection in the GlobalProtect feature that an unauthenticated attacker could weaponize to execute arbitrary code with root

Windows 11 has a new “Linked devices” page for all your devices, just like macOS

Microsoft is bringing better device management to Windows 11 with a new “Linked devices” page currently rolling out to users in the Beta Channel. What this feature does is it offers a centralized location for users to view and manage all devices linked to their Microsoft account, including PCs and Xbox consoles. Previously, Windows 11 […]

Edge’s Settings page gets Copilot integration

Microsoft is introducing an optional Copilot assistant integration in the latest update for Edge Canary. It feels like this change can improve the UX by offering suggestions and quick actions through Copilot. The new feature adds a banner to the top of each settings section in Edge Canary. This banner shows various tasks that Copilot […]

Elon Musk’s xAI announces Grok-1.5 Vision, with multimodal capability

Last month, Elon Musk launched Grok-1.5 LLM days after Google launched Gemini 1.5. While Musk’s xAI claimed that its model is close to the GPT-4 performance, it doesn’t have multimodal capability. However, the company’s recently announced Grok-1.5 Vision doesn’t have that limitation, as it can process both text and visual information. What’s Grok-1.5 Vision (Grok-1.5V) […]

Google users say two-factor authentication didn’t protect them. Hashtag Trending for Monday, April 15th

Early Saturday morning listeners may have missed my weekend interview segment with Senator Colin Deacon. If you did, it was totally my fault. A typo in my posting instructions meant we didn’t get it online til late Saturday morning. But if you didn’t get a chance to listen, it’s still there, and it’s really worthwhile. […]