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Great Plains Regional Medical Center notifies 133K people of data breach that compromised SSNs and medical info
Great Plains Regional Medical Center over the weekend confirmed it notified 133,149 people of a September 2024 data breach that compromised patients’ names, Social Security numbers, health insurance info, clinical treatment info, driver’s license numbers, and demographic details. GPRMC says it suffered a ransomware attack, though no cybercriminal group has claimed responsibility yet. “This investigation showed that an unknown person…
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AdGuard VPN Has a Great Early Black Friday Sale
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. You can get AdGuard’s VPN and ad blocker on sale for $34.97 right now (reg. $439.39) with this early Black Friday sale. It includes five years of AdGuard VPN, a top-rated and user-friendly way to encrypt your browsing with servers…
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The four-day week sounds great – but we need the private sector on board for it to work
There’s something rather frustrating about hailing the success of four-day week trials knowing full well that you’ll probably never experience it. The reality is that flexible working practices such as these simply might not work in certain industries – and there’s nothing wrong with that. But for those who can secure better working arrangements, we should still be pushing our…
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Nintendo’s music app has great ideas and frustrating limitations
Listening to Nintendo music isn’t easy. It’s not available on streaming platforms, so I usually end up scouring YouTube for songs from Animal Crossing and Metroid. Because of this, I was hoping that Nintendo Music, a new app that surprise-launched last week, would be my one-stop shop for listening to Nintendo soundtracks. But while it features some clever ideas, there…
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The Pixel 9 Pro Is Great (If You Ignore the AI)
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Google’s Pixel 9 Pro has a lot to live up to: It’s the company’s new flagship phone, coming in as AI competition starts to heat up. As Google faces monopoly charges, this is the company’s chance to justify its unified ecosystem, a task that the Pixel 9 Pro sadly falls…
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The New Mac Mini Is Great, but Apple Needs to Make This for It
Key Takeaways Apple needs to make a monitor that better matches the Mac Mini price tag and value proposition, particularly considering the Apple Studio Display costs $1,000 more than a base model. Mac Mini owners should carefully choose a monitor that fits with Apple’s Retina specifications if they want to avoid display-scaling related issues. Consider monitors like Samsung Viewfinity S9…
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How to Pick a Great Windows Laptop for Work
With so many laptop models on the market and numerous factors to consider, finding the right device for work can be challenging. However, clearly identifying your needs makes the process much simpler. Here are some factors to consider when choosing a device that meets your needs perfectly. 1 Right Specifications to Meet Your Professional Needs First, identify the CPU, RAM,…
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It’s a Great Year to Check Out the New Call of Duty
Key Takeaways Black Ops 6 is the first Call of Duty game to launch on Game Pass for both Xbox and Windows users. Multiplayer has been revamped with a more responsive and fluid “Omnimovement” system, with Activision continuing to focus on skill-based matchmaking to level the field. The single-player campaign should keep you entertained for a few hours, which works…
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Amazon Fire HD 8 (2024) Review: A Great Budget Tablet
Key Takeaways The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2024) has enhanced power and storage and provides the best performance in its class. Thanks to an upgraded processor and memory, the tablet performs well with resource-intensive games like Fortnite. Low-quality display and sound quality are drawbacks, but hands-free Alexa and exceptional battery life add value. The Amazon Fire HD 8 (2024) is…
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Skullcandy Push ANC Active Review: Great Sound, but Glitchy
Key Takeaways Good ANC and transparency modes with many customization options made listening more enjoyable. A glitchy Bluetooth performance affected the use of phone keyboards and the app. Hours of battery life made them easy to wear again and again. The Skullcandy Push ANC Active True Wireless Earbuds had me looking forward to great sound, ANC, transparency mode, and other…
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