New ‘Pack2TheRoot’ flaw gives hackers root Linux access

A new vulnerability dubbed Pack2TheRoot could be exploited in the PackageKit daemon to allow local Linux users to install or ...
heise online

Update for APT: Install, Rollback, Redo Debian Packages

With APT 3.2.0, the stable release of the 3.2 development line appears, bundling the history functions already introduced in the 3.1 pre-releases and the changes to the dependency solver developed ...
USA Today

Sending a package? USPS might raise prices by 8%

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated when the USPS will increase prices on mailing packages. The correct date is April 26, 2026. People mailing packages through the ...
The Hill

Jan. 6 plaque installed at US Capitol after 3-year delay

A long-awaited plaque honoring law enforcement officers who protected the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot was installed on Saturday after a three-year delay. “On behalf of a grateful Congress, ...
Wired

You Can Now Install—and Update—Microsoft Store Apps Using the Command Line

I can't stand opening the Microsoft Store. It's slow to load, confusing to browse, and full of ads for things I don't care about. Luckily, thanks to a new feature, I don't have to open the Microsoft ...
Geeky Gadgets

From One Config, Nyx Builds Your macOS Tools, Services, and App Store Software Every Time

What if you could take total control of your macOS system, managing packages, configurations, and even App Store installations, all from a single, unified tool? Bold claim? Perhaps. But that’s exactly ...
Forbes

Has Samsung Installed ‘Unremovable Israeli Spyware’ On Your Phone?

What are the facts behind the new spyware furor. Updated Nov. 18 with Samsung’s response to the AppCloud controversy. You may not have seen the headlines yet ...
CNET

Spoonful of Comfort Review: Are the Cozy Meal Care Packages Worth the Price?

Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Corin Cesaric-Epple is an Editor ...
Windows Central

The 7 apps I always install first on a Windows 11 PC — and they're all FREE

In a job like this, you spend more time than most setting up Windows 11 devices, and these are the first apps I have to install. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
autoevolution

Tesla Cybertruck Owners Can Finally Order a Factory-Installed Terrestrial Armor Package

Tesla offered an underbody protection kit for the Cybertruck in August, although it promised it more than a year ago. Now, the carmaker allows people to order it from the factory when they configure ...
CSOonline

Typo hackers sneak cross-platform credential stealer into 10 npm packages

The typosquatted packages auto-execute on installation, fingerprint victims by IP, and deploy a PyInstaller binary to harvest credentials from browsers, SSH keys, API tokens, and cloud configuration ...