January 27th was the Australia Day holiday in my part of the world — alternatively known as “Survival Day” for good reason. Holidays tied to beliefs and actions and customs from generations earlier can be complicated. Still, most of us appreciate a day off, even if it means, for example, celebrating the not-actual-birthday of a … Read more
Cybercriminals today are consistently working to find new ways to trap potential victims. From masquerading themselves as legitimate users in a network or using new and evolving techniques to slip past detection mechanisms, the array of sophisticated tools in the arsenals of threat actors continues to grow. And the timing of attacks is also crucial. … Read more
As 2025 gets started, planning for the year is in full swing. Here is a list of 2025 holidays, special events, big games, cultural milestones and other key dates to mark on your calendar, including information on the Super Bowl and movie releases. 2025 federal holidays New Year’s Day – Wednesday, Jan. 1 Martin Luther … Read more
There are some traditions that go along with the holidays and visiting family: Eating lots of food, reminiscing about old times, watching classic movies, and of course: fixing all the tech difficulties that your parents or other elderly family members have managed to get themselves into over the previous 12 months. Of course, the time … Read more
Earlier this year, Beats finally updated the Beats Solo3 with the release of the Beats Solo 4 — and they’re 50% off at multiple retailers for the holidays. The Beats Solo line of on-ear headphones was originally released in 2009 (back when they were the Beats by Dr. Dre Solo), and since then, they’ve been … Read more
“According to everything we’ve seen, there’s been a shift against that kind of retail spending. People are spending a lot more time at home for their entertainment,” he said. “Entertainment is always a function of discretionary income, and clearly families see a lot of value in games.” Xbox says families are increasingly playing video games … Read more
“According to everything we’ve seen, there’s been a shift against that kind of retail spending. People are spending a lot more time at home for their entertainment,” he said. “Entertainment is always a function of discretionary income, and clearly families see a lot of value in games.” Xbox says families are increasingly playing video games … Read more
A “ZERO TRUST” approach amid the increase in online activities this holiday season can help businesses boost their security and defense against cyberthreats, according to industry experts. The zero trust mindset emphasizes “strict verification for every user and device accessing their networks,” Palo Alto Networks said in a statement. “By integrating comprehensive threat detection, response, … Read more