From InfoWorld: A newly-discovered malicious package with layers of obfuscation is disguised as a utility library, with malware essentially hiding in plain sight in embedded QR codes.

QR codes are ubiquitous these days, as they are an easy way to deliver marketing content or direct users to...

From PC World: Google has released one final update for Chrome 140 before it gets replaced by Chrome 141. Google plans to release Chrome 141 at the beginning of October.

The developers have fixed several vulnerabilities in Chrome versions 140.0.7339.207/208 for Windows and macOS and 140.0.7339.207...

From The Verge: YouTube will finally let you dismiss the pop-ups that fill your screen with recommendations at the end of a video. Now, when you come across an end screen, you can select a new “hide” button in the top-right corner of the video so you can finish what you’re watching without...

From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR is excited to introduce the latest member of the FRAME Modular Case System family: the new FRAME 4500X. This mid-tower case leverages the modular design of the FRAME system used for the FRAME 4000D to create a new chassis design with a striking panoramic glass...

From PC Mag: With more companies requesting employees return to the office, the daily commute can get expensive for those reliant on ride-hailing services. To help with that, Uber is rolling out a feature that lets you book rides in advance and save some money in the process.

With Uber's prepaid...

From PC World: Motherboards come in various standard sizes, but for most of us, the choice boils down to ATX, micro-ATX, and mini-ITX, from largest to smallest. But that’s mostly variations on how many PCIE cards it can hold. There’s now a new standard that swaps a few things around, assuming you...

From CNET: OpenAI and Nvidia have struck one of the biggest partnerships in AI, with Nvidia pledging to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI while supplying the compute power needed to build the company's next generation of models.

The deal, announced Monday in a letter of intent, calls for OpenAI...

From PC Mag: The iPhone Air might be a prelude to the long-rumored foldable iPhone.

As Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports, work on the foldable iPhone is currently underway in Cupertino and with Apple's manufacturing partners overseas. When folded, the new device would look like two iPhone Airs...

From PC World: Neither Intel nor Nvidia have said exactly when the first fruits of its co-designed integrated CPUs will ship. But the thinking right now seems to be that it might a take a few years.

Nvidia announced a $5 billion investment into Intel last week, where Intel will supply CPU cores to...

From CNET: Creators who make content for Fortnite can start monetizing their virtual goods in December.

The free-to-play online game's publisher, Epic Games, announced Thursday that those in its Creator program will earn revenue from the sale of in-game items they've made and money they already...