8 Best Spacedesk Alternatives For Duet Display (2024)

Having multiple monitor setups benefits desktop users a lot as it helps them multitask using only one computer system. However, many users are using ultrawide monitors for this purpose. But still, multi-monitor software is a way cheaper solution for multi-screening. SpaceDesk is one such software. However, SpaceDesk has several limitations, like the performance of the extra display lags a lot, and there are several complexities in its installation process. So one might want a similar software with all the features of SpaceDesk but not the limitations....

January 1, 2026 · 5 min · 869 words · Edmond Rodriguez

8+ Best Apps Like Uber (Alternatives) In 2024

In this comprehensive guide, you’ll discover the best apps like Uber. You’ll be able to use them to book rides or get groceries and food delivered to your address without hassles. These are popular taxi-booking apps that offer a smooth user experience on all devices. Uber has long been a dominant name that has revolutionized the way we travel. Gone are those days when we need to enter different public rides to another before reaching our destination....

January 1, 2026 · 5 min · 1036 words · Jessica Jacobsen

9 Best Instagram Reels Video Editors For Android And Ios

In recent times we have seen the rising popularity of Instagram reels. Influencers mostly use the 15-seconds short video clips as a medium to show off their talents or convey their messages to their followers. But it is not a cup of tea to publish a reel that gets tons of views. You need good video editing skills to seek the attention of your followers. Here are the best Instagram video editing apps that will make your job simple....

January 1, 2026 · 5 min · 962 words · Jacob Houck

9 Fixes For Alt+Tab Shortcut Not Working On Windows 11

Alt + Tab keyboard shortcut in Windows 11 allows you to switch between the applications that are currently running on your PC. This comes in handy when you have to switch between applications while using your PC constantly. Though laptop users can use multi-finger gestures to switch to another application, Desktop users have to use this keyboard shortcut. You might face issues with the Alt+ Tab shortcut for many reasons. It can be outdated windows, corrupted drivers, faulty keys, or corrupted system files causing this issue....

January 1, 2026 · 5 min · 1035 words · Rena Martel

Anna’S Archive: A Search Engine For Finding Pirated Books Online

A couple of weeks after the US law enforcement took down Z-Library domains, another piracy group came up with a meta-search engine to search all the lost stuff from Z-Library. Named Anna’s Archive, this new service was started by Pirate Library Mirror, a new pirate player in the market. They have archived the whole content of Z-Library and Library Genesis and presented it in a simple searchable format for free....

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 306 words · James Knowles

Apple Added End-To

Apple has finally added end-to-end encryption support for its iCloud – where users can secure their media, notes, bookmarks, and others. This has been in beta testing for a while and now rolling out to everyone in the US. People outside the US will have this feature early next year in iOS 16.2, iPadOS 16.2, or macOS 13.1. Further, Apple introduced iMessage Contact Key Verification and Security Keys for Apple ID....

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 253 words · Ashley Todd

Apple Reportedly Cuts Initial Production Of Vision Pro Headsets

Apple is reportedly cutting down the production of the first batches of its Vision Pro headsets, slated to come early next year. A Chinese OEM involved in assembling Apple’s MR headsets is preparing to make fewer than 400,000 units of Vision Pro in 2024 , mismatching Apple’s commitment of bringing a million Vision Pro headsets next year. The exact details of why the company is cutting production are unknown. Production of Apple’s MR Headsets After nearly seven years of working, Apple finally launched its mixed-reality headset – Vision Pro , last month....

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 330 words · Beatrice Watts

Apple Store Workers Are Using Android Phones To Keep Their Union Effective

Several Apple store workers across the US are reportedly using encrypted chats and even Android phones, in an effort to keep up the union strong and effective. This is to fight against the company’s hourly wages policy, which the workers think isn’t sufficient against the growing prices outside. As they demand the wages to be increased, some have anonymously spoken to the media about their demands, and even a few received support from national union authorities on this issue....

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 300 words · Rex Hochstetler

Blue Mockingbird Malware Is Hacking Enterprise Servers For Cryptojacking

A new malware gang is exploiting a few servers to gain admin-level access. This is to use the machine for minting Monero cryptocurrency and transport back to hackers. The new malware, called Blue Mockingbird, is exploiting a known vulnerability in servers using the Telerik UI framework. Researchers say the authors of this malware have already compromised at least 1,000 servers of such. For Cryptojacking Purposes High-end resourceful computers are the desired machines for any crypto-miner....

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 323 words · Barbara Cieslak

Chrome 86 Will Block Abusive Content Notifications

In the Chrome browser, Google has been working a lot to improve the user experience of Notifications. So, in the latest Chrome 86 update, Google has brought some major changes. The website will be detected if it sends abusive notification content, and Chrome 86 will block it straight away. Reduce Abusive Notification Content with Chrome 86 Earlier this month, Google rolled out Chrome 86 with some security improvements. The latest post of Chromium blog says about the changes that came in Chrome 86 regarding notification permission requests to block the website from sending abusive content....

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 259 words · Phil Campa

Chrome Password Manager On Desktop Adds Biometric Authentication

Making your password storage more secure, Google’s Password Manager in Chrome browser is adding a biometric authentication for accessing them. Though it’s available for Chrome on mobile clients, it’s now coming to Chrome on desktops. Once available, users with compatible devices (having a biometric scanner) can add their finger marks or facial scan to access passwords stored in their browser. Biometric Authentication in Chrome One of the best in-built features of Chrome browser is Google’s Password Manager – which can not only store complex passwords with ease but also auto-fill them in relevant websites when we visit....

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 290 words · Lewis Pritchard

Cisco Revealed A Security Bug In Its Ip Phones Series 7800 And 8800

Cisco disclosed a critical security bug in its latest IP phone, Series 7800 and 8800, that may let attackers exploit the devices for conducting DoS attacks. The input validation vulnerability hasn’t got a patch yet, which Cisco promised to bring next month. Until then, the company announced a mitigation solution and warned users to apply it after testing its effectiveness. RCE Bug in Cisco IP Phones Cisco, the networking giant, has today disclosed a critical security vulnerability in its IP phones series 7800 and 8800 (running firmware v14....

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 288 words · Karl Schwein

Covve Contacts App Leaked 100 Million Records Of Customer Data

A security breach at the Covve Contacts app has leaked over 100 million records of 22 million users. This database was found online by Dehashed and shared with Troy Hunt for investigation back in February. The security expert has now come up with a blog post explaining what this incident is all about. Until it’s attributed to Covve, this incident is called db8151dd. Initial Revelation On May 15th, Troy Hunt, a security expert has revealed in his blog post that Dehashed approached him in February about a massive database publicly exposed to major cloud providers, accessible via Elasticsearch....

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 340 words · Bobbie Mccaskill

Databricks Funds Naveen Rao’S Ai Hardware Startup To Slash Ai Energy Costs

Databricks announced on September 13, 2025, that it’s investing in a new AI hardware startup led by Naveen Rao, its former AI vice president. The startup, yet to be named, aims to revolutionize AI computing with energy-efficient machines, tackling the massive power demands of AI training. Here’s the key info you need, with links to dive deeper, crafted to boost discoverability with timely, engaging tech news. What’s Happening? CEO Ali Ghodsi revealed the investment via LinkedIn, praising Rao’s vision to “revolutionize the AI hardware space....

January 1, 2026 · 3 min · 630 words · Ernest Ashley

Doj Is Preparing To Sue Apple Over Its Airtags

After App Store, Apple attracted an antitrust complaint on its AirTags from the US Department of Justice, as Politico reported. Citing some sources, the news outlet stated that DoJ is in the nascent stages of making an antitrust complaint against Apple. This comes after the Tile – a smart device tracker accused Apple of limiting their hardware access to third-party services like them, or exchanging with their core technology. Focusing Apple AirTags AirTags are Apple’s in-home-made device trackers built so well in terms of quality and performance....

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 309 words · Stacy Collier

Elon Musk Proposes Streaming ‘Cage Fight’ On X, Zuckerberg Mocks

Rumours of a cage fight between Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk are stirring more interest than ever, as the billionaires are verbally pushing each other for war soon. In a fresh tweet, Elon Musk said he’d live stream the fight on X, with the proceeds going to charity for veterans. And Zuckerberg replied to this (on Threads) that he’s ready for the match immediately and even proposed a date later this month....

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 290 words · Edward Aycock

Emotet Gang Is Preying On Us Bank Customers With Smishing Attacks

Emotet malware isn’t dead yet. The infamous malware campaign was once famous for banking frauds and said to have settled in recent years. But its evolvement with new techniques to spread its trojan TrickBot has risen in recent months. The group’s now actively targeting US bank customers to send them phishing SMS with malicious links to steal their bank credentials. Smishing is their new choice Emotet Gang is Preying on US Bank Customers with Smishing Attacks...

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 324 words · Carmelo Miller

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South Korean prosecutors have charged a former Samsung executive with stealing the company’s sensitive data – to build a copycat facility in China with special funding. The accused is a 65-year-old with over 25 years of work experience in the chip industry, including Samsung and SK Hynix. Alongside him, the prosecutors have also indicted six other people involved in the case. Building a Copycat of Samsung Chip Factory While the world is going through a chip crisis and the two biggest economies are busy in a trade war, Samsung uncovered a significant data theft at one of its facilities from an ex-employee....

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 283 words · Mary Johnson

Facebook Adds Voting Information Centre To Fight Misinformation

Starting today, Facebook will be adding labels to posts regarding the voting of upcoming presidential elections, across its Facebook and Instagram platforms. It has added a new Voting Information Center section in the Menu, to help users learn updated information about ten elections. Besides, it’s also enrolling eligible users for voter registrations and interested members for poll workers. Facebook Take a New Step to Combat Misinformation Facebook has long been criticized for facilitating misinformation on its platform, especially in the times of elections....

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 333 words · Lisa Baker

Fbi Attributes Jbs Attack To Revil Ransomware Group

The US FBI has now declared the threat actor behind the JBS attack as the REvil ransomware group , which led to the shutdown of some of the JBS operations after the attack. While the FBI is working to bring the perpetrators to justice, JBL said that the vast majority of its services would be online soon, as they have successfully restored the lost/encrypted data from backups. REvil Group Behind JBS Ransomware Attack JBS, the world’s largest meat producer, suffered a ransomware attack late last month, which affected its regular operations....

January 1, 2026 · 2 min · 324 words · Ryan Wilkerson