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 ...
Neowin

Microsoft to stop sending cloud-deleted OneDrive files to local Recycle Bin

Microsoft has announced that from next month, files deleted from your OneDrive cloud will no longer appear in the local Recycle Bin or Trash. To recover a file, you will now need to grab it from the ...
Paste

Danielle Deadwyler to determine whether or not the truth is out there on Ryan Coogler’s X-Files

After convincing the Academy of Motion Pictures and Arts and Sciences that vampire movies are the most Oscar-worthy movies of all, for his next trick, director Ryan Coogler is going to prove that the ...
Lifehacker

You Can Finally Back Up Your Android's Local Files

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...
Geeky Gadgets

Organize Your Files Easier With Heaper : Local-First Storage with CRDT Sync Across Devices

Traditional folder-based systems for file organization often struggle to keep up with the demands of modern workflows. As explained by app creator Jan Lunge, these systems rely on rigid hierarchies ...
9to5google

Android getting new ‘local file backup’ feature via Google Drive

According to the latest release notes for Google Play services, Android phones will be getting a “new local file backup feature” powered by Google Drive. “Local file backup” sounds like a ...
Droid Life

Android Gets a New “Local File Backup” Feature for Google Drive

Google updated its Google System Services Release Notes page today and it introduces a new feature that adds some sort of local file backup via Google Drive. The specifics around how it works are ...
WUSA

'It's just a mess'| More than 42,000 DC taxpayers could be forced to re-file due to battle with Congress

WASHINGTON — Tens of hundreds of residents and hundreds of businesses in DC could be forced to re-file their local taxes after the U.S. Senate voted Thursday to overturn parts of the District tax code ...
Geeky Gadgets

Obsidian Just Won : Easily Works with AI Tools

Obsidian has solidified its reputation as a standout in the note-taking space, offering a unique combination of simplicity, flexibility, and long-term reliability. As explained by Linking Your ...
The Santa Fe New Mexican

Jeffrey Epstein files shed light on ties to Santa Fe Institute scientists

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. In Jeffrey Epstein’s telling, he came to Santa Fe for the scientists. The sex offender and financier bought a ...
Paste

Jon Stewart finds himself, but no accountability, in the Epstein files

The Daily Show isn’t above conspiracy theories. Hell, they recently hired Whitney Cummings, who has been crashing out on all sorts of made-up shit for the last few years, ranting about how COVID-19 ...