Anker’s Foldable 3-in-1 Charger for All Your Apple Devices Is Down to a New Low at Amazon

An investigation reveals that Cryptomus, a Canadian registered financial firm based in Vancouver, is serving as a payment processor for numerous Russian cryptocurrency exchanges and websites offering cybercrime services. This connection highlights the role of Cryptomus in facilitating financial transactions for entities involved in the illicit activities of the Russian cryptocurrency market. The findings shed light on the potential involvement of Canadian entities in supporting the operations of Russian crypto exchanges and cybercrime services. Full...

A new HDMI standard, HDMI 2.2, is set to be announced on January 6 at CES 2025, offering higher resolutions and refresh rates with a new HDMI Cable. This update comes seven years after HDMI 2.1 was introduced, with the latest version supporting bandwidths up to 48Gbps and resolutions up to 10K. The new specification promises higher bandwidth and next-gen HDMI technology advancements, with more details to be revealed at CES. Full Article

Intel's success with the upcoming 18A process node is crucial for its competitiveness against Samsung and TSMC, with engineering samples already delivered to customers. The Panther Lake processors, utilizing the 18A node, are set for launch in the second half of 2025, showcasing Intel's progress in the semiconductor race. Featuring new technologies like RibbonFET and PowerVia, the 18A node aims to improve performance and efficiency, potentially revitalizing Intel's position in the industry. Full Article

Private Internet Access (PIA) is a budget-friendly VPN service with open-source apps that allow for customization of security settings and support for unlimited device connections, making it ideal for smart TVs. Despite being headquartered in the US, which may raise privacy concerns, PIA boasts a vast server network of over 25,000 servers in 91 countries, including virtual servers in China and other locations, offering speeds of up to 10Gbps and RAM-only technology. Specialized servers for...

A report from IE University in Madrid shows European citizens' support for AI in security but concerns about its use in elections. While 75% support AI in police and military, 67% fear manipulation in democratic processes. Younger citizens are more open to AI in politics, while older citizens are more skeptical. Full Article

According to CNET's analysis, AT&T Fiber is the best internet provider in Beaumont, Texas, offering symmetrical speeds, fast connectivity, and straightforward service. Spectrum and T-Mobile are suggested as backup options if AT&T is not available. AT&T Fiber also provides multi-gigabit service with plans ranging from 2 gigabits for $145 to 5 gigabits for $245 per month, while Spectrum offers a cheaper plan at $50 monthly for download speeds up to 500 megabits per second. Promotions...