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Update Google Chrome Right Now to Fix a Security Exploit

  With every update that's released to an app or operating system, there is the chance a zero-day security vulnerability can strike. And when there is one, depending on the severity, it's something that you want to address as soon as you get a chance, because it could very well be something that's being exploited in the wild and can affect you. Now, there's another zero-day vulnerability affecting everyone's favorite browser, Google Chrome. Google has released an important security update for Chrome users on Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems to address a zero-day vulnerability. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-6345, was discovered by Google's Threat Analysis Group on November 24th. The exploit has not been described in detail yet to avoid further exploitation by malicious actors. However, it is known to be an integer overflow weakness that affects Skia, the open-source 2D graphics library utilized in Chrome's graphics engine. What makes it b...
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iPhone 16 Pro: All the Rumors and Known Features So Far

  While the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max are still around 10 months away from launching, there are already several rumors about the devices. Below, we have recapped new features and changes expected for the devices so far. These are some of the key changes rumored for the iPhone 16 Pro models as of December 2023: Larger displays:  The iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will be equipped with larger 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch displays, respectively, according to Ross Young, CEO of Display Supply Chain Consultants. The devices are expected to have taller aspect ratios as part of this change. By comparison, the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max have 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch displays, respectively. More power-efficient displays:  iPhone 16 Pro models could have more power-efficient OLED displays supplied by Samsung. "Capture" button:  Apple is rumored to be planning a new "Capture button" for all iPhone 16 models. The button would...

The Xbox Series X price has been slashed to a record low of $349 in the US

  The  Xbox Series X  price has been cut to a record low in the United States. At the time of publishing, Microsoft’s console can be purchased with or without Diablo 4 for $349 at Walmart. Xbox Series X has an ERP of $499.99, although it’s price fell to as low as $400 in Black Friday promotions this month. The deals below are available to all customers, meaning a Walmart+ subscription isn’t required. The decision to discount the console so heavily may fuel speculation that Microsoft is preparing to announce updated Xbox Series X hardware. The company recently began teasing plans for some “important announcements” at The Game Awards on December 7. Microsoft previously used 2019’s The Game Awards to unveil the Xbox Series X console and Ninja Theory’s Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2. Legal documents published inadvertently in September potentially laid bare key elements of the company’s gaming strategy for years to c...