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Is It Safe to Run Your Oven’s Self-Clean Cycle?
Despite those aforementioned anecdotes, self-clean disasters are the exception, not the rule. Sutton has seen little evidence to suggest that running the self-clean cycle is likely to damage your oven. “I recall hearing of a few malfunctions during self-cleaning over the years, but it’s not a common thing,” he says. In fact, such problems emerge in only 1 percent of…
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Cisco bug lets hackers run commands as root on UWRB access points
Cisco has fixed a maximum severity vulnerability that allows attackers to run commands with root privileges on vulnerable Ultra-Reliable Wireless Backhaul (URWB) access points that provide connectivity for industrial wireless automation. Tracked as CVE-2024-20418, this security flaw was found in Cisco’s Unified Industrial Wireless Software’s web-based management interface. Unauthenticated threat actors can exploit it in low-complexity command injection attacks that…
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Windows 11 updates Prism to support more x64 apps to run on arm64 PCs (build 27744)
Windows 11 build 27744 rolls out in the Canary Channel with a new version of the Prism emulator. Microsoft also releases build 26120.2213 in the Dev Channel with minor changes. Finally, the Gamepad keyboard layout experience has been reenabled in both updates. Microsoft begins the rollout of Windows 11 build 27744 in the Canary Channel with improvements and fixes for…
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Can Nintendo’s Alarmo run Doom? You bet it can
That’s exactly what hacker GaryOberNicht, who recently figured out how to run custom firmware on the Alarmo, did in a video posted to Mastodon and their X account yesterday. In it, they play by turning or pressing the mushroom-shaped blob on top of the Alarmo to move and pressing the other buttons to shoot or open doors. Here, have a…
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Apple’s New M4 Chips Give Intel and AMD a Run for Their Money
Apple just revealed its new high-end processors, the M4 Pro and M4 Max, with “the world’s fastest CPU core” and many other improvements. They will ship first in the new MacBook Pro laptops. The M-series of chips use two types of CPU cores—performance cores for heavy-duty workloads and efficiency cores for everyday tasks. Activating these CPU cores as needed delivers…
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Blender, Capture One, and Cubase Now Run Natively on Snapdragon X PCs
Popular creative apps, including Blender, Capture One, Reaper, and Cubase, now run natively on Snapdragon X PCs. This is a huge milestone for the budding Windows on ARM platform, which offers best-in-class battery life but is often criticized for poor app compatibility. Creatives who own a Snapdragon-powered PC should download the new, ARM-based versions of Blender and Capture One for…
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Run a business? Then you need to join this Apple service – Computerworld
Branded Mail: Businesses can display their brand name and logo in emails to customers, so they become more visible in Mail. Business users can sign up today, and the service will go live with the release of iOS 18.2. Tap to Pay: The brand name and logo can also be made visible when accepting payments through Tap to Pay on iPhone, so…
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How to change execution policy to run scripts on PowerShell
To change the PowerShell execution policy, open PowerShell (admin) and run the “Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned” command to set execution to allow scripts. The “Set-ExecutionPolicy AllSigned” command allows scripts from trusted publishers. Or the “Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted” command allows scripts without restrictions. You can also run the “Set-ExecutionPolicy Restricted” to undo the changes and prevent scripts from running. Finally, you can allow PowerShell…
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How to Use a Conference Bridge to Run a Smooth Meeting
A conference bridge is a perfect solution for businesses that need to convene a lot of people on the same call. Most modern phone systems can set up this type of call with very little effort. Participants dial a single phone number from anywhere worldwide to join your conference bridge. These calls can be secured with conference ID code that…
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Meta will use geothermal energy to run its data centers – Computerworld
Meta has signed an agreement with Sage Geosystems to purchase up to 150 megawatts of geothermal energy to power its US data centers. The first phase of the project is expected to be operational in 2027, according to Reuters. And, according to Meta, it will significantly increase the use of geothermal energy in the United States. Geothermal energy is renewable energy…
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