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An anonymous Slashdot reader writes: ClickFix attacks are ramping up. These attacks have users copy and paste a string to something that can execute a command line — like the Windows Run dialog, or a shell prompt.
But MacRumors reports that macOS 26.4 Tahoe (updated earlier this week) introduces a new feature to its Terminal app where it will detect ClickFix attempts and stop them by prompting the user if they really wanted to run those commands.
According to MacRumors, the warning readers "Possible mal
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An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more ›
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A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more ›
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Your Switch 2 is a comprehensive gaming solution at home and on the go. Here are some features that you may have missed that can improve your experience. Read more ›
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"Emergency out-of-band fixes issued by enterprise IT giants Microsoft and Oracle have shone a spotlight on issues around both update cycles and patching," reports Computer Weekly: Microsoft's emergency update, KB5085516, addresses an issue that arose after installing the mandatory cumulative updates pushed live on Patch Tuesday earlier this month. According to Microsoft, it has since emerged that many users experienced problems signing into applications with a Microsoft account, seeing a... Read more ›
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The Samsung Galaxy A57 and Galaxy A37 will be available from April 9 or 10 (it varies a bit by country) with a starting price of $550 / €530 / ₹63,000 and $450 / €430 / ₹57,000, respectively. Note that during the pre-order period, Samsung offers a free storage upgrade in some regions. How does that sound to you? Compared to its predecessor, the Galaxy A57 has a slimmer and... Read more ›
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While you may think of UV lighting as useful primarily for making blacklight posters glow, it does have some practical household uses as well. Read more ›
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Children praised for being 'easy' often learned that having no needs was the price of love. Decades later, they struggle to distinguish genuine low-maintenance temperament from a lifetime of suppressed needs, and the cost is intimacy, authenticity, and self-knowledge. Read more ›
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People who seem unbothered by others' opinions haven't stopped caring — they've relocated the judge from other people's heads into their own, building an internal audience whose standards they take more seriously than any external crowd. Read more ›
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The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience. Read more ›
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Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle. Read more ›
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Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1744 on March 29 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself. Read more ›
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Rent is becoming prohibitively expensive for some, especially in states like California. Now, many are paying rent to "vanlords" instead of landlords. Read more ›
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Существует стереотип, что современная наука об экзопланетах — это прерогатива NASA и ученых с миллионными грантами. Мы — команда обычных школьников и наш наставник — решили доказать, что для открытия новых миров достаточно ноутбука, Python и понимания того, что Машинное Обучение (ML) без физики — это просто генератор случайных чисел.Это история проекта ExoLogica AI: путь от сокрушительного провала на конференции до создания гибридного интеллекта, который видит то, что иногда пропускают... Read more ›
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DeWalt is hugely popular among both professionals and more casual DIYers, and its tools' build quality and reliability are central to why it's so well liked. Read more ›
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The Oppo Find N6 will be a very popular phone – and it could have been even more popular, but Oppo decided not to offer it in Europe. Otherwise, the N6 could have hit an impressive 50% positive vote in last week’s poll or gone even higher, assuming the phone reviews well (we have a review unit and we’re already testing it). The phone’s predecessor, the Find N5, impressed us... Read more ›
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Смотрим на детали:Гермошлем, по-видимому, периодически открывается, чтобы можно было сделать глоток пива 🤔В ноутбуке - похоже, фильм с Мэттом Дэймоном “Марсианин”, однако картинка смутная и непонятная.Сам ноутбук противоударный - обратите внимание на его корпус.Рядом лежит беспроводная колонка, которая вполне может работать в условиях разреженной марсианской атмосферы. Но лучше надеть наушники 😊Шашлык:Огонь гореть на Марсе не может, т.к. там почти нет кислорода.Кладем на горячую сковороду сочные куски мяса. Read more ›
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External lights are the first thing you see when you get home. It's worth this small investment to get some lights that make your garden feel like home. Read more ›
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I was at a restaurant in Saigon last week, and the waiter brought me the wrong dish. It happens. He apologized, took it back, and came out ten minutes later with the right one. And when he set it down in front of me, I said “sorry about that.” Sorry about that. To the waiter. ... Read more Read more ›
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Nintendo Switch 2 accessories don't have to cost a fortune. These popular Amazon picks under $30 promise better charging, storage, and protection. Read more ›
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"It is the talk of the town today — the loud boom, the flash of light in the sky experienced by a lot of folks across the Houston area this afternoon," says a local Texas newscaster. "And then there was this — a home in northwest Harris county hit by something that crashed through their roof." Travelling at very high speed, the six-pound meteorite crashed through their roof and through... Read more ›
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America's cable TV industry "is undergoing its most dramatic collapse in history," reports Cord Cutters News, "with operators large and small waving the white flag on traditional TV service and pointing their customers toward streaming platforms instead." Just in 2025 Comcast lost 1.25 million pay-TV subscribers (ending the year with just 11.3 million), while Charter Spectrum also lost hundreds of thousands of customers each quarter. But "for smaller regional operators,... Read more ›
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CNBC reports: Amazon has acquired Rivr, a Swiss robotics company developing machines for "doorstep delivery," the company confirmed Thursday... It announced the deal in a notice sent to third-party delivery contractors... "We believe this technology, when working alongside your [delivery associates], has the potential to further improve safety outcomes and the overall customer experience, particularly in the last steps of the delivery process...." In its notice to delivery service partner... Read more ›
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"Google is beginning to replace news headlines in its search results with ones that are AI-generated," reports the Verge: After doing something similar in its Google Discover news feed, it's starting to mess with headlines in the traditional "10 blue links," too. We've found multiple examples where Google replaced headlines we wrote with ones we did not, sometimes changing their meaning in the process. For example, Google reduced our headline... Read more ›
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CNN looks at "the Magic AI fitness mirror," a new product "watching you, and giving you feedback automatically," while sometimes playing footage of a recorded personal trainer. Long-time Slashdot reader destinyland describes CNN's video report: CNN says the device "tracks form, counts reps, and corrects technique in real-time — and it doesn't go easy on you." (Although the company's CEO/cofounder, Varun Bhanot, says "we're not trying to completely replace personal... Read more ›
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It was 60 years ago when William Shatner — born in 1931 — portrayed Captain Kirk in the TV series Star Trek. Shatner turns 95 today — and celebrated by posting a picture of himself smoking a cigar. "At 95, I'm still smokin'!" Shatner joked, adding that in life he'd learned two things. "Never waste a good cigar. Never trust anyone who says you should 'act your age.'" For more... Read more ›
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An anonymous reader shared this report from the tech-news blog Neowin: Apple appears to have temporarily prevented apps, including Replit and Vibecode, from pushing new updates. Apple seems bothered by how apps like Replit present vibe-coded apps in a web view within the original app. This process virtually allows the app to become something else. And the new app isn't distributed via the App Store, but it still runs on... Read more ›
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A new bill proposed in California "goes after big tech companies" writes Semafor. Supported by Y Combinator, Cory Doctorow , and the nonprofit advocacy group Fight for the Future, it's called the "BASED" act — an acronym which stands for "Blocking Anticompetitive Self-preferencing by Entrenched Dominant platforms." As announced by San Francisco state representative Scott Wiener, the bill "will restore competition to the digital marketplace by prohibiting any digital platform... Read more ›
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"Billionaire Elon Musk has announced plans to build a $20 billion chip plant in Austin, Texas" reports a local news station: Musk announced on Saturday night during a livestream on his social media platform X that the plant, called "Terafab," will be built near Tesla's campus and gigafactory in eastern Travis County. The long-anticipated project is a joint venture between Musk-owned properties Tesla, SpaceX and xAI... The Terafab plant is... Read more ›
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A man crossing the street one San Francisco night spotted a self-driving car — and decided to confront its passenger, 37-year-old tech worker Doug Fulop. The New York Times reports the man yelled that "he wanted to kill Fulop and the other two passengers for giving money to a robot." A taxi driver would have simply driven away. But Fulop's vehicle had no driver — it was a self-driving Waymo...... Read more ›
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