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Finale’s Unforseen Farewell

With Finale’s sudden and disruptive departure, there’s a big hole left in the music notation software sector. However, there are lessons to be learned for the next surprise shutdown.
Amazon Is Full of Flash Drives That Will Eat Your Data

Those too-good-to-be-true 1 terabyte flash drives you find on Amazon might be more dangerous than you realize. Here’s how to protect your data!
October 2020 Tech Roundup

Major vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins, Google kills more things, dangerous Chrome extensions, and more!
Antitrust Behavior of 4 Tech Juggernauts

The House has finished its antitrust complaints against 4 tech giants – and it’s not good.
A Look At 1 Billion Passwords

One security research did a deep dive on over 1 billion stolen passwords.
July 2020 Tech Round-Up

This month there were: WordPress vulnerabilities, Google discontinues the Pixel 3a, a Mac virus is discovered, 15 billion credentials exposed, and more.
Google Engineer is Sherlock Holmes for USB Type C Cables

One of the potential downsides to the newest two Nexus phone models, the Nexus 5X and the Nexus 6P, as well as the new Google Pixel C (among all its other downsides) and the Chromebook Pixel is that they both switch out the usual microUSB ports that are the standard for just about every smartphone…
The Google Pixel C – What’s Up With That?

When Google announced the Pixel C – a combination tablet/laptop similar to a Windows Surface or Apple iPad Pro, but running Android and not ChromeOS – it seemed like a bit of an odd announcement. The “Pixel” name is used for high-end Google-designed hardware devices. It has recently been used for the top-of-the-line Chromebooks which are similar to…