Blog Data Breach Of Department Of Veterans Affairs September 29, 2020 by Vertical Axion Hackers aren’t picky when it comes to target selection, and no one is safe. Unfortunately, that includes the Department of Veterans Affairs, which recently disclosed that a hacker successfully breached their system and made off with personal information belonging to more than 46,000 veterans served by the department. According to the official breach notification, the […] Read more » Data Breach General Interest Recent News Security
Blog Staples May Have Exposed Some Of Its Customer Data September 28, 2020 by Vertical Axion If you’re a customer of US retail chain Staples, you may have recently received a notification from the company regarding a problem with their Order Tracking system. According to information in the notification, the data was left exposed due to insufficient protections of the data stream accessed when a customer clicked to review their current […] Read more » Branding Data Breach General Interest Recent News Security
Blog Nvidia Gets In The CPU Game With ARM Purchase September 26, 2020 by Vertical Axion If you’re more than a casual gamer, you’re probably already quite familiar with Nvidia, one of the industry’s leaders when it comes to graphics cards. Recently, the company announced a massive $40 billion deal that should push the tech giant to new heights. Nvidia has been in talks for months with Arm Holdings, Ltd. ARM […] Read more » Branding General Interest Recent News Technology News
Blog Bluetooth Vulnerability Could Affect The Majority Of Devices September 23, 2020 by Vertical Axion Do you have a smartphone, tablet, laptop or a “smart” device in your home? Or perhaps the better question is, how many of those devices do you have? Whatever your number is, be aware that researchers have unearthed a potentially devastating Bluetooth flaw that leaves billions of devices all over the planet vulnerable. The recently […] Read more » General Interest Recent News Security Technology News
Blog Chrome Update Will Block Resource Intensive Ads September 21, 2020 by Vertical Axion Are you a regular Chrome user? If so, you’ve got yet another reason to love the most popular browser in the world. Recently, Google announced the pending rollout of another new feature designed to minimize the use of your CPU’s resources. The coming update will evaluate the resource load requirements of web-based ads on every […] Read more » General Interest Microsoft Technology News Windows
Blog Microsoft Adds Lists To Their Teams Communication Platform September 19, 2020 by Vertical Axion One of the more common complaints people have about mobile devices is the fact that it’s still harder than it should be to do certain kinds of work. Manipulating spreadsheets on a mobile device, for example, can be a lesson in frustration. If that’s something you’ve experienced firsthand, and if you’re a Microsoft 365 user […] Read more » Business & Finance General Interest Microsoft Recent News Technology News
Blog Latest Windows 10 Update Fixes SSD Defrag Issue September 18, 2020 by Vertical Axion Do you have a solid- state drive (SSD)? If so, you’re probably aware that recent builds of Windows 10 have introduced an unexpected issue. It causes the automatic maintenance feature of the OS to kick in and defragment SSDs much more frequently than they should be, which greatly reduces their useful lives. The way the […] Read more » General Interest Microsoft Recent News Technology News Windows
Blog Intel AMT Releases Security Update For Some Processors September 17, 2020 by Vertical Axion Recently, Intel released a very important update designed to address nine separate security flaws in their chipsets as part of their September 2020 Platform Update. Of the flaws addressed by this fix, one of them is a critical issue revolving around the company’s Active Management Technology (AMT) and Intel Standard Manageability platforms. That’s important because […] Read more » General Interest Security Technology News
Blog Features Of The New Android 11 Phone September 15, 2020 by Vertical Axion If you’re an Android user and you’re interested in getting the latest on offer from the company, Google has announced that they’re ready to release Android 11 to the general public. As you read these words, the new OS should already be available for Google’s Pixel line (Pixel 2 and newer), OnePlus, Xiaomi, OPPO and […] Read more » Android General Interest Google Technology News
Blog Adobe Updates Some Of Their Products Due To Critical Issues September 14, 2020 by Vertical Axion Adobe continues to have problems associated with JavaScript. As a consequence, they have released new patches for Experience Manager, InDesign, and Framemaker. Of these, the patch for Experience Manager is the largest, and addresses a total of five critical vulnerabilities, tracked as: CVE-2020-9732 CVE-2020-9734 CVE-2020-9740 CVE-2020-9741 CVE-2020-9742 Each of these bugs, can, if left unpatched, […] Read more » Adobe General Interest Recent News Technology News
