Alert sounded over dangerous Cisco IOS XE zero-day

Cisco has warned users around the world after observing ongoing exploitation of a newly discovered zero-day in the web user interface (UI) feature of its IOS XE software when inadvertently exposed to the public internet or untrusted networks. Tracked as CVE-2023-20198, the issue enables a remote, unauthenticated attacker to set up an account on a … Leer más

Ogi, brsk further UK altnet charge

In a further demonstration of the growing influence and importance of the independent provider sector in the UK’s gigabit broadband arena, altnets Ogi and brsk have announced significant expansion of their respective networks, bringing high-capacity connectivity and route diversity. Ogi claims to be Wales’s largest alternative network provider, and has now announced the near completion … Leer más

UK Apple Store workers detail ‘union-busting’ tactics

UK Apple Store workers organising for better working conditions have said the company is actively trying to prevent staff from exercising their right to join a union. In February 2023, Apple’s Glasgow store became the first of its 40 UK-based locations to unionise, after workers gained formal union recognition from the company, while staff at … Leer más

Generative AI is a game changer for higher education

The world of higher education is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by advancements in technology. Among these innovations, generative artificial intelligence (AI) stands out as a game changer that is reshaping the way educators teach and students learn. Generative AI enables machines to generate content, mimic human creativity, and adapt to various tasks. Generative AI … Leer más

Sony Xperia 5 V Review: Mixing Brilliance With Inconvenience

At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Very colour accurate display Impressive cameras Good battery life Decent performance Cons Only two rear cameras Not very bright display Uncomfortable to hold Prone to overheating Our Verdict A clear design flaw in the build drags down the score, and you shouldn’t expect too much in terms of performance … Leer más

Smeg EGF03 Espresso Machine With Grinder Review: Style Over Speed

At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Integral grinder Design-led Visible pressure gauge Detachable hopper Cons Can be messy Time-consuming to use Investment buy Our Verdict Smeg’s EGF03 Espresso Coffee Machine with Grinder is one for the purists rather than the occasional latte drinker: here, tinkering with grinding and tamping is a pleasure, not a chore. … Leer más

Elegoo Neptune 4 Review: 3D Printing on a Budget

At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Fast printing (relatively!) Automatic bed levelling  Intuitive touchscreen controller  Good for beginners Cons No Wi-Fi  More expensive in UK than US  Unreliable Elegoo slicer software Our Verdict The Neptune 4 offers everything most people are looking for in a first 3D printer. Just don’t use Elegoo’s buggy slicer software. … Leer más

Flash prices drop towards spinning disk levels in 2023

Flash drive per-gigabyte (GB) prices have dropped by more than 10% since March 2023 to an average of $0.075/GB this week. That’s down from around $0.09 per gigabyte six months ago. At the same time, spinning disk hard drive per-gigabyte prices have largely remained static, at $0.05/GB for SAS and $0.035/GB for SATA drives. Those … Leer más

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