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Decoding Security 127: We Got Conned

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Breaking news last week, the NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) Small Business Cybersecurity Act was signed into law. The bill will provide an avenue of resources and guidelines for small businesses to reduce their cybersecurity risks.

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Wyze wants to keep prying eyes away from your cameras with this new feature

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How it works When you set up a Wyze camera , your user ID will be digitally stamped onto the camera's firmware. It will be rolled out through an update, so if your Wyze app and camera firmware stay up to date, you'll receive the feature. The camera then digitally stamps that same ID onto every photo, video, and livestream.

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Patch your Windows PC now before bootkit malware takes it over - here's how

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This security feature has been available on PCs that use Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) firmware as a more modern replacement for the older BIOS firmware. The irony here is that Microsoft implemented Secure Boot on Windows PCs specifically to prevent malware from loading during the boot-up process.

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At last, wireless earbuds that sound great, feel comfortable, and won't break the bank

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Fortunately, I already had the Baseus app installed ( Android / iOS ), and the MC1s automatically connected and informed me there was a firmware upgrade. With the firmware updated and the earbuds connected to both phone and app, I went into the EQ section of the app and added my standard custom EQ curve.

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Will your Mac or Windows PC still get security updates in 2026? Check this chart

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But every PC that was sold with Windows preinstalled after mid-2016 was required to have a TPM, so that's a simple matter of flipping a switch in the firmware menu.

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5 Chromecast features that maximize your TV's potential (and a smart home hack)

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Check out Chromecast Preview The Chromecast Preview Program is a user-opt-in channel that updates your Google device with the latest firmware version before it's made broadly available. When you want to disconnect, use the Google Home app to stop streaming from your music app.

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Your car's USB port is seriously underrated: 5 features you're not taking advantage of

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Update your car's multimedia unit firmware What is firmware? All modern devices require manufacturer firmware updates to keep them running smoothly. Namely, it provides a more stable connection, higher audio fidelity, and reduced potential for interference. Show more 3. Your vehicle's multimedia unit is no exception.