SSD Changed the PC More Than Most Processor Upgrades Did

For years, PC upgrades were mostly about processors. A faster CPU meant a faster computer. More megahertz, more cores, a newer generation. T...

A Threat Level Means Nothing If Nothing Changes

Cybersecurity teams like labels. Low. Moderate. High. Critical. Those labels can be useful because they give everyone a common way to descri...

Every Convenience Feature Creates Another Thing We Have to Trust

Technology keeps getting easier to use. Passwords are replaced with single sign-on. Apps connect automatically. Devices sync in the backgrou...

Your System Passed the Scan. But Did It Prove It Could Survive the Attack?

A while ago, TechViewz looked at a simple problem in Your System Survives Normal Traffic. But What Happens When Someone Starts Poking It? : ...

You Cannot Patch What You Do Not Know You Have

When a serious vulnerability appears, the immediate advice is usually simple: Patch it quickly. That is correct, but it assumes something im...

The Next Privacy Problem Is Not What You Share. It Is What AI Can Infer

For years, online privacy advice was fairly simple. Be careful what you post. Do not share too much personal information. Check your privacy...

AI Features Are Everywhere. Which Ones Will Still Matter in Two Years?

AI is being added to almost every kind of product. Phones can rewrite messages and edit photos. Laptops can summarise documents. Browsers ca...

Your Vendor Was Compromised. That Trust Connection May Now Be Your Problem.

Most organisations spend a lot of time protecting their own systems. Firewalls are configured. Accounts are protected with MFA. Vulnerabilit...