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Lenovo-owned Motorola recently slashed the price of some of its mid-range smartphones in India. If you have been planning to purchase a decent Android smartphone, then this is the right time to do so. Here's a list of 5 smartphones from the Chinese manufacturer that have become cheaper: Moto Edge 30 : Price starts at Rs 24,999 Launched last year, the Moto Edge 30 comes in 6GB+128GB and 8GB+128GB priced at Rs 27,999 and Rs 29,999 respectively. After the price drop, the customers can purchase the 6GB version at Rs 24,999 and the 8GB variant at Rs 26,999. The smartphone is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 778+ chipset and sports a 6.5-inch full HD+ display. The smartphone runs Android 12 and is backed by a 4020mAh battery with 33W Turbo fast charging. Moto G72 : Priced at Rs 15,999 Launched in October last year, this 108MP camera smartphone from Motorola received a price drop in India recently. Launched at Rs 18,999, it received a price cut of Rs 3,000 … [Read more...] about Motorola smartphones that received a price cut recently

The growing popularity of digital payments in India is proving to be a blessing not only for the common man but also the cyber-conmen, as per the latest figures revealed by RBI under RTI. The RTI reply was given to Pune businessman Prafful P. Sarda, who had sought official details of all types of online-digital-cards frauds that Indian banks have suffered with invisible conmen duping lakhs of gullible customers since 2014. "The RBI's reply was revealing and unnerving...Just as the digital economy is soaring, the fraudsters and scamsters on the prowl in the virtual world are becoming bolder," said Sarda. From January 2014 till December 2022, Indian banks have reported a total 1,40,736 frauds involving bank ATM/Debit Cards (scams of Rs 507.12 crore); Credit Cards 1,37,237 cases involving Rs 514.90 crore; and 61,561 Internet Banking scams of Rs 354.78 crore. The growing annual figures for all these forms of convenience banking are stunning, said Sarda. From … [Read more...] about Digital India: Digital India boon for commoners but conmen get smarter, reveals RTI

Following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, reviews of the company’s internal practices have revealed that loans to insiders tripled to $219 million before the bank failed. Bloomberg reports that last month, Silicon Valley Bank failed as a result of a $42 billion bank run from investors and depositors. The bank’s internal problems have come to light due to the collapse, and regulators are starting to look closely at the bank’s operations before its demise. A Wellesley, Mass., police officer glances at his watch as customers and bystanders form a line outside a Silicon Valley Bank branch location, Monday, March 13, 2023, while waiting for the branch to open, in Wellesley, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) The bank’s lending practices toward insiders, such as its own officers, directors, and principal shareholders, are one area that has received attention. According to government data, loans to insiders more than tripled from the third quarter of 2022 to $219 million in … [Read more...] about Report: Loans to Silicon Valley Bank Insiders Tripled to Record High as Collapse Loomed

If you're lucky enough to have the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X, you may have noticed that the normally speedy chip appears to be running at near record-breaking boost speeds. Unfortunately, you aren't actually getting that much performance out of the chip. The Ryzen 9 7950X is one of the best processors around with a boost clock speed of 5.7GHz, which is already blindingly fast. According to our friends at Tom's Hardware (opens in new tab) , some users have found however that when their PC running the chip wakes from sleep, the processor's clock speed shoots up to 6.28GHz, which would be absolutely incredible if it were real. Unfortunately, those near-record-breaking clock speeds are too good to be true. It looks like the AMD chip has been hit with the RTC (Real Time Clock) reporting bug, which makes the chip look like it's running significantly faster than it actually is. Fortunately, unlike a lot of Windows 11 bugs or major security issues with AMD chips , the RTC … [Read more...] about Sorry, the Ryzen 9 7950X isn’t hitting 6.3GHz

Basketball fans interested in getting regular email updates from the NBA may have had some of their personal data stolen, the body has confirmed. The NBA has sent out a “Notice of cybersecurity incident” to an “unknown number” of fans, BleepingComputer reported. In the notice, the organization said that some fans who were signed up for email marketing services such as newsletters may have had their names and emails taken by an unknown threat actor. This data was kept by a third party newsletter service tasked with sending out email notifications and news. Passwords are safe "We recently became aware that an unauthorized third party gained access to, and obtained a copy of, your name and email address, which was held by a third-party service provider that helps us communicate via email with fans who have shared this information with the NBA," the NBA said. Other data remains secure, the organization added: "There is no indication that our systems, your … [Read more...] about NBA fans are being warned their data might have been hacked

The list of Clop ransomware (opens in new tab) victims keeps on growing, with the threat actor adding American retail icon Saks Fifth Avenue to its data leak website. Saks Fifth Avenue is a luxury brand retailer, offering curated shops featuring the latest trends in apparel, shoes, handbags, and similar. While the threat actor did add the retailer’s name to the leak site, they did not provide any additional details, such as the type of data that was taken, or whom it belonged to (for example, customers, partners, or employees). Fake data On the other hand, the company confirmed the data breach to BleepingComputer, with a spokesperson saying that it fell prey to the now-infamous GoAnywhere MFT vulnerability. It did, however, downplay the importance of the incident, saying the data the hackers took was bogus: "Fortra, a vendor to Saks and many other companies, recently experienced a data security incident that led to mock customer data being taken from a … [Read more...] about Saks Fifth Avenue becomes latest Clop ransomware victim

Rating Critic 4 Click Here For Gallery Close MSI Titan GT77 12UHS 17Q111-202 Laptop 12th Gen Intel Core i7- 12800HX/64GB/2TB SSD/Windows 11 1 2 3 4 1 4 MSI is a name to reckon with when it comes to gaming laptops. Over the years, the brand has strengthened its portfolio with a wide range of devices, including the Titan series. Targeted at those who don’t want to make any compromises, the Titan series is known to offer top-of-the-line specs and features. With the MSI Titan GT77 , the company wants to take gaming laptops to a different segment. This monolith of a laptop is not exactly like a regular system that can be carried around easily. Such devices are known as desktop replacements. These devices offer performance just like an all-out desktop setup while offering some portability. MSI Titan GT77 is one of the most expensive laptops that are currently available in the … [Read more...] about msi: MSI Titan GT77 laptop review: A gaming powerhouse

Scammers may target you with bogus free Discord Nitro offers, malware sent via private chats, attempts to learn your Discord token, scam competitions and giveaways, invitations to servers where your "behavior" has been "exposed", by pretending to be Discord HypeSquad and Partner staff, with crypto and NFC scams, or with fake Steam giveaways and profile reporting. Discord is a communication tool that’s primarily aimed at gamers, but one that also has broad appeal. Due to the popularity of the service, Discord also happens to be a common target for scammers. Can You Get Scammed on Discord? Just like any other communication platform, scams are rife on Discord. The stakes can be very high on the platform, particularly if have your own server. If someone gets access to your server, either by impersonating you or by convincing you to grant them admin privileges, they may attempt to nuke your Discord server or simply use it to spam members and compromise more accounts. Just … [Read more...] about 8 Common Discord Scams (and How to Protect Yourself)

The Apple Watch may have struggled to take any radical leaps forward in its past few generations, but a potentially significant upgrade could soon be on the cards – smart straps that can talk to the Watch and trigger new modes. Right now, Apple Watch straps are dumb and simply slide into the smartwatch for new looks. But as spotted by Patently Apple (opens in new tab) , Apple has just been granted a new patent (opens in new tab) that would see NFC-connected bands that are able to connect to a new NFC module in the Apple Watch's body. But why? One of the main use cases hinted at by the patent is a useful, if relatively minor, new feature. The new connectivity between the Apple Watch and these smart straps could see it automatically change modes when you switch bands – for example, changing the watch face or opening a particular app. This could be handy if you have a few different straps for different activities. For example, connect a fitness band and the Apple … [Read more...] about The next big Apple Watch feature could be smart straps – here’s why

Stanford Law School Dean Jenny Martinez issued a new statement addressing the disruption of Fifth Circuit Court Judge Kyle Duncan’s speech, and the next steps that the law school will take. Martinez’s statement comes after Fifth Circuit Court Judge Kyle Duncan was disrupted by both students and the dean of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Here's video of Stanford DEI dean Steinbach's remarks slamming Judge Duncan and setting forth university policy on free speech while calling its soundness into question and stating that it might need to be reconsidered. /8 https://t.co/PrfovwmMYj — Ed Whelan (@EdWhelanEPPC) March 10, 2023 In response to the disruption, Duncan called for the students involved to be disciplined and for diversity, equity, and inclusion dean Tirien Steinbach to be fired. Meanwhile, the Stanford College Republicans also called for her firing . This is a strong letter from Stanford Law School's dean, Jenny Martinez. But if Stanford really … [Read more...] about Stanford Law Dean Issues Statement Supporting Free Speech