Month: July 2025
HBO’s Harry Potter TV show begins production, and one first-look costume is already spot-on
We won’t be able to watch it until 2027, but HBO has confirmed production for the Harry Potter TV show is officially underway. It’ll be available on HBO and HBO Max, respectively, in the US – though where it will be available to stream globally is yet to be confirmed. We might not know what […]
This Bluetooth DAC and headphone amp with cool VU meter looks like super-luxe audio upgrade, but it’s actually stunningly well-priced
The Topping DX5 II has a double-DAC design with three-stage amplification Bluetooth 5.1 with LDAC and aptX Adaptive/HD $299 / £299 – available now in the US, during July 2025 in the UK Topping’s new desktop DAC is surprisingly affordable for its specification: the list price is just $299 / £299. It’s a hi-res DAC, […]
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A major security flaw in top eSIM system could put billions of devices at risk – here’s what we know
A test eSIM profile used by billions of devices carried a major flaw It allowed malicious actors with physical access the ability to deploy applets A patch is now available, so users should upgrade now Security researchers have discovered a vulnerability in eSIM technology used in virtually all smartphones and many other internet-connected, smart devices. […]
The iPhone’s Dynamic Island will get a “significant evolution,” one leaker says, but I’m skeptical about their claims
Several leakers have made claims about the iPhone 17’s Dynamic Island A new report says it will undergo a “significant evolution” But the claims are so vague that they actually tell us very little If you’ve been keeping up with all the latest iPhone 17 rumors, you’ll probably have heard that Apple’s next iPhone could […]
CISA warns hackers are actively exploiting critical CitrixBleed 2
CitrixBleed 2 was discovered in mid-June 2025 But there were quickly reports of abuse in the wild CISA is now urging FCEB agencies to patch immediately The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added CitrixBleed 2 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, alerting Federal Civilian Branch Agencies (FCEB), as well as other […]
Building trust in data centers: an imperative for the global technology industry
Recently, a team from Hotwire sat on a roundtable, discussing an uncomfortable truth about data centers. While they are imperative for the digital society that is emerging, the industry has so far failed to build the public trust that is needed to support their necessary expansion. Communities worldwide protest any construction close to their homes, […]
‘Coming soon’: IO Interactive issues update on fixes for Hitman performance problems on Nintendo Switch 2
IO Interactive is working to fix the performance issues in Hitman World of Assassination on Nintendo Switch 2 This was confirmed by franchise director Jonathan Lacaille The updates are planned for the “summer” Developer IO Interactive has confirmed that it’s working on fixes for the performance issues in Hitman World of Assassination on Nintendo Switch […]
Small models, big wins: four reasons enterprises are choosing SLMs over LLMs
In recent years, Large Language Models (LLMs) have dominated mainstream attention for their ability to generate human-like responses, and complete tasks ranging from summarizing documents to coding applications. But now, enterprises are beginning to question if these general-purpose AI models can actually support their specific business goals. A recent McKinsey survey found almost three quarters […]