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Millions of Web Camera and Baby Monitor Feeds Are Exposed

A vulnerability in the Kalay platform leaves countless IoT devices susceptible to hackers.
Augmented Reality Is Coming for Your Ears, Too
New software applications are cleverly mapping audio to transport users to another space.
The 24 Best Back-to-School Deals on Laptops and Dorm Gear
Need a new computer or just a soothing weighted blanket for the new school year? We found deals on some of our favorites.
6 Answers The Rising Storm Delivers…and 7 Questions It Raises
The Great Disaster was just the beginning. Now that Star Wars: The High Republic: The Rising Storm has been out for over a month, we’ve had time to let it all soak in. All the thrills. All the chills. And yes, all the feels. In The Rising Storm, author Cavan Scott dives deeper into the mythology of the High […]
22 Dorm-Friendly Picks for Heading Back to College
Deck out your living space and make chemistry class a cinch with our favorite gear.
All the Ways Spotify Tracks You—and How to Stop It

Whether you’re listening to workout music or a “cooking dinner” playlist, the app can show you ads based on your mood and what you’re doing right now.
These Great Hearing Aids Look Just Like Regular Earbuds
Signia’s app-controlled in-ear buds reduce the stigma of wearing hearing aids while making the world around you sound clearer.
Messaging Apps Have an Eavesdropping Problem

Vulnerabilities in Signal, Facebook Messenger, Google Duo, and more all point to a pervasive privacy issue.
Spoiler Talk: Cavan Scott on The Rising Storm‘s Shocking Moments and Unanswered Questions
By this point, hopefully you’ve had a chance to read Cavan Scott’s Star Wars: The High Republic: The Rising Storm, the second novel in The High Republic publishing program. Picking up right after the events of the series’ first novel, Star Wars: The High Republic: Light of the Jedi, The Rising Storm is full of […]