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Land Rover, Jaguar Vehicles Recalled to Fix Faulty Backup Cameras
Vehicles Recalled• 2023 Land Rover Discovery Sport SUVs with 10-inch display screens• 2023-2024 Land Rover Defender SUVs with 10-inch display screens• 2023 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque SUVs with 10-inch display screens• 2019-2020 Jaguar XE sedans The problem: A faulty cable on Jaguar sedans may cause the backup camera display to go blank. A software issue on Land Rover SUVs with 10-inch screens…
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Samsung and Meta are reportedly thinking about putting cameras in earbuds — I don’t know why
“Feature creep” is defined on Wikipedia as “excessive ongoing expansion or addition of new features in a product.” It goes on to demonstrate the problems, as “these extra features go beyond the basic function of the product and can result in software bloat and over-complication, rather than simple design.” It’s something I see all the time in the best wireless…
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Critical macOS flaw puts your data and cameras at risk — update right now
MacOS has a critical component called the System Integrity Protection, or SIP, which is responsible for protecting the operating system against malware and other threats. It does this by restricting system-level operations – even for users with root privileges – basically preventing unauthorized software from altering specific folders and files in protected areas. Disabling the SIP normally requires a system…
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Tesla Recalls More Than 239,000 Cars to Fix Backup Cameras
Vehicles Recalled• Tesla Model 3 sedans manufactured between Jan. 15, 2024, and Dec. 12, 2024.• Tesla Model S sedans manufactured between April 24, 2024, and Nov. 27, 2024.• Tesla Model X SUVs manufactured between Jan. 25, 2023, and Dec. 2, 2024.• Tesla Model Y SUVs manufactured between May 23, 2023, and Dec. 16, 2024. The problem: A software problem may cause a short-circuit that…
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Ford and Lincoln Recall More Cars and SUVs To Fix Backup Cameras
Vehicles Recalled• Ford Flex SUVs manufactured between May 1, 2019, and Dec. 2, 2019.• Ford Fiesta hatchbacks and sedans manufactured between June 3, 2019, and Aug. 1, 2019.• Lincoln MKT SUVs manufactured between June 3, 2019, and Oct. 11, 2019. The problem: The backup cameras on these vehicles may stop displaying an image or they may show a distorted image. As a result,…
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A two-pack of refurbished Blink Outdoor 4 cameras is more than half off right now
As we head into 2025, there aren’t many things preventing homeowners from building out a basic home security system. You can start small and cheap with the battery-powered Blink Outdoor 4. If you don’t mind that they’re refurbished (with the same one-year warranty as the new models), you can get two of them with a Sync Module 2 for $74.99…
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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leaker just tipped all of the cameras
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra better pack in a ton of Galaxy AI upgrades, because it doesn’t look like the hardware is changing that much. A leaker on X who goes by the name @AssembleDebug claims to have the camera configuration of the new Samsung flagship based on the smartphone’s core files. As initially reported by NotebookCheck, the Galaxy S25…
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FBI spots HiatusRAT malware attacks targeting web cameras, DVRs
The FBI warned today that new HiatusRAT malware attacks are now scanning for and infecting vulnerable web cameras and DVRs that are exposed online. As a private industry notification (PIN) published on Monday explains, the attackers focus their attacks on Chinese-branded devices that are still waiting for security patches or have already reached the end of life. “In March 2024,…
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Best Outdoor Security Cameras of 2024
Video doorbells are great for keeping an eye on the entrance to your home, but what about your backyard? Or your driveway? To monitor those areas, you need outdoor security cameras. These security cameras are weatherproof, and most run on rechargeable batteries, allowing you to mount them almost anywhere, even to a tree (provided it’s in range of your home’s…
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12 Best Home Security Cameras, Lab-Tested and Reviewed
Free video storage: Yes, on up to a 512-gigabyte microSD card (sold separately).Optional subscription costs: Through a Tapo Care Premium plan, you get 30 days of cloud video storage, starting at $3.49 per month (or $35 per year) for one camera and going up to $12 per month (or $120 per year) for 10 cameras. For Apple Home users, an…
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