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TechRadar Verdict The Incus Nova is a multi-purpose tracking device for runners and swimmers (with support for cyclists and triathletes coming soon). It doesn’t replace your sports watch; it’s more like a personal coach, capturing data on your form and offering practical feedback to help you avoid injury and improve your times. It’s more expensive than a single-purpose product (such as a footpod or a device that attaches to a swim cap), but its position at the top of your spine provides accurate results based on data from both sides of your body, and although it requires a specially designed harness, singlet or T-shirt, it’s lightweight and unobtrusive to wear....

Microsoft Azure disruption affects Windows VM users worldwide Outage apparently only affected stopped Windows VMs When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Microsoft’scloud computingplatformAzuresuffered an over six-hour long outage, which reportedly prevented users from spinning up new Windows-based virtual machines (VMs). MicrosoftAzure’s status pagesaid Wednesday’s VM outage began around 5 am UTC and lasted till around noon UTC, and impacted services across all regions, from Europe, to the Americas, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific....

Microsoft Teams has become so popular it may actually be illegal EU investigating Slack complaint about Teams Office integration When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. For many of us, it has been one of the most important apps of the lockdown and remote working world, butMicrosoft Teamscould be in hot water following complaints from some of its rivals. Thevideo conferencingtool is facing an investigation from European Union antitrust regulators after a protest fromSlack....

Mozilla slams Google’s latest browser privacy plans Could itself be used as a tracking mechanism, suggests Mozilla CTO When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. MozillaCTO Eric Rescorla has raised several concerns overGoogle’s Privacy Budget proposal to restrict fingerprinting. Google’s Privacy Budget is a proposal to restrict fingerprinting a user by measuring the amount of information requested by websites, eventually blocking access to such revealing details once a certain limit is exceeded....

Netgear has a new business VPN to help secure your workplace New add-on service brings a business VPN to Netgear’s Orbi Pro Series When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. In an effort to further secure the networks of remote employeesworking from home,Netgearhas announced a newbusiness VPNservice that’s compatible with its existingmesh router systems. The networking company’s new Insight Business VPN is an add-on service available for itsOrbi Pro Seriesof Wi-Fi 5 and Wi-Fi 6 business mesh routers....

New Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin wireless speaker will get wiser with age The wireless speaker has been re-imagined for 2021 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin is one of the most recognizablewireless speakerson the planet. Having started life as aniPod dock(those were the days), the speaker has had no less than three different iterations - and now it’s been upgraded once more for 2021....

NFT marketplace OpenSea had some serious security flaws Read permissions carefully before agreeing to NFTs, warn researchers When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Cybersecurityresearchers have helped fix security flaws on theOpenSea NFT marketplacethat could have been exploited by attackers to hijack users’cryptocurrency wallets. Check Point (CP) researchers unearthed the critical security issues on one of the world’s largest NFT marketplace after spotting reports of people claiming to have all their cryptos stolen after receiving a free gift on the platform....