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The ‘Stretch My Time Off’ Tool Helped Me Maximize My Annual PTO
If you work a job with limited paid time off, you have to be strategic about using it, whether you want to have more short breaks throughout the year or have an extended trip planned that requires banking days and using them all at once. We’ve written before about how to maximize annual vacation days by stacking them up against…
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The Pros and Cons of ‘Time of Use’ Utility Plans
It’s not just eggs—all the basics we need to live our lives are getting more expensive, including the energy we use to run our appliances, heat our homes, and do just about everything else. The average monthly cost for electricity and gas is already over $200, so when your utility bill spikes, it’s often a cause for panic. After all,…
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How Much Time Does it Take for Hackers to Crack My Password?
Security experts advise creating strong, complex passwords to protect our online accounts and data from savvy cybercriminals. And “complex” typically means using lowercase and uppercase characters, numbers, and even special symbols. But, complexity by itself can still open your password to cracking if it doesn’t contain enough characters, according to research by security firm Hive Systems. In this article, we…
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Nuclear data centers are a waste of time – even as AI power demand skyrockets
Plentiful energy is in sight – we’re entering into what some clean tech experts have dubbed the ‘era of energy abundance’. As tech companies consider more green data centers and clean power to meet spiking generative AI energy demands and rapid data center expansion, some have turned back to nuclear power as the answer. Some of the biggest names in…
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Genshin Impact 5.4 Release Date and Time (Countdown Timer)
Genshin Impact 5.4 is only hours away from release and it will take players back to Inazuma to relive another new tale around the character Yumemizuki Mizuki. She is the new 5-star character becoming playable in Genshin Impact 5.4 and she can be a strong anemo Sub-DPS option. This version will also add a ton of new events for players…
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Solo Leveling Season 2 Episode 6 Release Date and Time (Countdown Timer)
Sung Jinwoo’s growth is exploding in Solo Leveling Season 2 as he has started successfully clearing high-ranked gates without any help. As he went inside an A-Rank disguised as a porter, it was time for him to unleash his shadow army powers to conquer the dungeon. If you are waiting to see what Jinwoo is going to do in the…
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Microsoft has finally fixed Date & Time bug in Windows 11
Windows 11’s January 28 optional update has fixed a long-standing issue in Windows 11 24H2 that prevents non-admin users from changing their time zone in Date & Time Settings. Windows 11 24H2 has a bug that prevents regular users from accessing the Date & Time page of the Settings. The issue was first confirmed by Microsoft in November 2024, and…
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Researchers Just Found Photo-Scanning Malware on Apple’s App Store for the First Time
Not all apps are safe. It’s why I always recommend downloading apps from official app stores, like the iOS App Store and Google Play Store, rather than a random website: Apple and Google both have policies to scan for malware and stop them before reaching app stores. But neither company is perfect, and apps infected with malware end up on…
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Crypto-stealing apps found in Apple App Store for the first time
Android and iOS apps on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store contain a malicious software development kit (SDK) designed to steal cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases using optical character recognition (OCR) stealers. The campaign is called “SparkCat” after the name (“Spark”) of one of the malicious SDK components in the infected apps, with developers likely not knowingly participating in the operation.…
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Services buys time, what next? – Computerworld
Services income also requires hardware sales, and not every Apple service will be generating anything like these numbers. The accretive nature of this part of the business is a little like the small fish that lives on a larger whale — you can’t have one without the other. But in Apple’s ocean, Parekh’s revelation that the company has “over 1,000,000,000…
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