Smashing Security podcast #346: How hackers are breaching Booking.com, and the untrustworthy reviews

Workers wonder if their colleagues are actually AI, and we take a deeper look into the curious scams going on via Booking.com.

All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham C… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #346: How hackers are breaching Booking.com, and the untrustworthy reviews

First Drive: 2024 Hyundai Kona ahead of arrival of electric models

Hyundai has completely redone the Kona from the ground up. Still a compact, the Kona is now a bit larger to accommodate more rear-seat legroom, cargo space, and to make for a more EV-focused platform for electrification.Continue ReadingCategory: Automo… Continue reading First Drive: 2024 Hyundai Kona ahead of arrival of electric models

First look: The world’s first naturally-lit, anti-eye-strain monitor

Some folk find regular monitors quite harsh on the eyes, and look to things like e-ink and RLCD screens to reduce eye strain and fatigue. Here’s another option: the Eazeye monitor is designed to use ambient backlight, via a reflector panel behind a tra… Continue reading First look: The world’s first naturally-lit, anti-eye-strain monitor

Review: Indian eFTR Hooligan 1.2 is huge fun on and off the bike path

Indian’s ebike is made by SUPER73 and branded as an Indian eFTR Hooligan. I took Indian Motorcycles’ ebike for a spin both on and off the pavement and found it’s well-named for what it is: a street-OK electric bike that really shines on the dirt trail…. Continue reading Review: Indian eFTR Hooligan 1.2 is huge fun on and off the bike path

Review: Fender Tone Master Pro, the most powerful guitar processor ever

Tube-driven guitar amplifiers are outstanding pieces of music equipment, but they’re also heavy, bulky, somewhat delicate and they require some maintenance over the years. They’re a little tricky to record with consistency, and each one delivers a rela… Continue reading Review: Fender Tone Master Pro, the most powerful guitar processor ever

Review: Fender Tone Master Pro, the most powerful guitar processor ever

Tube-driven guitar amplifiers are outstanding pieces of music equipment, but they’re also heavy, bulky, somewhat delicate and they require some maintenance over the years. They’re a little tricky to record with consistency, and each one delivers a rela… Continue reading Review: Fender Tone Master Pro, the most powerful guitar processor ever

Review: 2024 Mercedes-AMG EQE X4 SUV impresses

There are now two Mercedes-Benz EQE models. One is a car, the other an SUV. Both are electric and both are great entries into the emerging EV market. We spent some time behind the wheel of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz AMG EQE 600 4Matic and were impressed.Co… Continue reading Review: 2024 Mercedes-AMG EQE X4 SUV impresses