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andy@bgr.comHere’s where we stand in the stimulus check disbursement process in the US at the moment: For a variety of reasons, as we’ve noted on more than one occasion now, a fourth round …
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SolarWinds 2.0? Feds investigate hack that could impact thousands of companies
An extremely worrying new data breach has been reported at a San Francisco-based software auditing company that the general public has likely never heard of before, which probably explains why it feels like …
Tech
If you use this popular smartphone app, change your password immediately
We’ve got another popular and very commonplace smartphone app to add the list of apps and services that have either been hacked or suffered a data breach so far in 2021. This time …
Tech
This is the new service Apple is rumored to be debuting at Tuesday’s big event
At this point, the Apple blogosphere is hyped up and ready for a slew of new product announcements at Apple’s April 2021 “Spring Loaded” event coming Tuesday, with the introduction of new iPad …
Politics
Is a fourth stimulus check on the way? Here’s what we know
Here’s the thing about the prospects for yet another new stimulus check — to be more specific, a fourth direct coronavirus relief payment, which is already being called for in some circles including …
Entertainment
‘The Mosquito Coast’ is the next must-watch Apple TV+ series
The Mosquito Coast, a new 7-episode Apple TV+ thriller that debuts April 30 on the streamer, is in some respects a perfect pandemic-era binge. For obvious reasons, a show about escape and starting …
Entertainment
Here’s what’s crushing it on Netflix right now
Netflix has been ramping up the dark, twisted true crime portion of its content library lately, to appeal to those of you apparently fascinated by serial killers and evil deeds. One of the …
Tech
If you use this dating app, a big hack might’ve just exposed your private data
Today is a day of the week that ends in –y, so that means another data breach has been reported with clockwork-like regularity. This time, the target was a gay dating app called …
Politics
If you live in this state, you’re getting a new $600 stimulus check
Just because the final stimulus checks may have already gone out as part of the third round of COVID-related payment disbursements at the national level, that doesn’t mean some people won’t still be …
Tech
Apple wants to make it much easier to fix typos on your iPhone
We’ve all had our fair share of typos and hilarious auto-corrects generated by the on-screen iOS keyboard that former Apple designer Ken Kocienda came up with 15 years ago now — the keyboard …
