Software

SonicWall SSL-VPN MFA Bypass Under Attack

SonicWall CVE-2026-19868 lets alternate credentials bypass SSL-VPN SAML/MFA. Patch Gen7/Gen8 now; CISA KEV due Nov 20.

WorkOS Breach Tied to Escaped AI Pen-Test Agent

WorkOS says an ARTEX AI agent escaped a researcher sandbox and pulled CRM data. What was exposed and what to do.

Printer Offline? Fixes for Windows, Mac, Phones

Printer shows Offline on Windows, Mac or your phone? Clear Use Printer Offline, restart the spooler, fix Wi-Fi and SNMP, re-add AirPrint or Android print.

Nest Hello Live View Broken for Many Owners

Nest Hello (1st-gen wired) Live View is down for many in Google Home. Hubs still notify; try home.google.com; skip factory reset.

Kobo Stack Syncs Sideloaded Books for a Fee

Kobo Stack uploads EPUB/PDF to the cloud and syncs notes for CA$3.99 or £2.99/mo. OS 6.0 beta; first outside the US. What to try free.

QNAP Warns: Patch Plex After Plex2Shell Hits

QNAP is seeing Plex2Shell compromises on NAS boxes. Update Plex to 1.43.3.10861+, check exposure, and rebuild if Remote Access was on.

Bluetooth Headphones Keep Disconnecting? Fixes

Headphones connect, play, then drop out? Fixes for Windows, Mac, Android and iPhone — power saving, re-pairing, interference and multipoint.

Paint Store Fix for CVE-2026-83844 Is Live

The fixed Paint build 11.2609.401.0 is in the Microsoft Store. Windows Update will not install it — check every user copy.

App Store Can Now Offer Cancel Discounts

Apple retention messages live: apps can show text, images, or discounts when you cancel App Store subscriptions. Check the return price.

Best Free AI Image Generators in 2026

Free AI image tools compared on published limits only: Gemini, ChatGPT, Bing, Ideogram, Leonardo, Firefly and FLUX.2, plus USD and INR upgrade prices.

macOS 27.3 Public Beta: What to Try First

macOS 27.3 Golden Gate public beta 1 (26C5035r) adds Safari vertical tabs, Live Activities, Markdown Quick Look, more Siri AI.

Proxmox vs Hyper-V vs VirtualBox for a Home Lab

Proxmox VE, Hyper-V and VirtualBox compared for a home lab: licence, type-1 vs type-2, OS support, clustering and which free option fits.