Intel is patching its Zombieload CPU security flaw for the third time

For the third time in less than a year, Intel has disclosed a new set of vulnerabilities related to the speculative functionality of its processors. On Monday, the company said it will issue a software update "in the coming weeks" that will fix two m...

Intel fixes CPU security flaw it said was patched in May

It turns out that Intel's CPU security fixes from May didn't address everything the company mentioned. Intel is rolling out another patch that does more to close the speculative execution flaws that could let attackers swipe passwords and other sens...

Install updates now to address a vulnerability in most Intel CPUs

In January 2018, a pair of security exploits dubbed Spectre and Meltdown showed how attackers could take advantage of commonly-implemented CPU technology to access data they shouldn't have been able to. They were followed by a similar bug, Foreshadow...

Boba Fett Xbox One Controller is Bountyful

Normally, when you go into the store to buy a new controller after you broke the last one because your damned Fallout 4 companion refused to GTF out of the way in a narrow path AGAIN (not that I know anything about that), you end up with a few options to choose from and none of them are particularly cool. A dude named Devin from End of Line Designs cooked up his own Boba Fett controller that I wish I could have bought.

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It started life as a normal Xbox One controller, and then was transformed into something very cool that should have its own Xbox One console mod to go with it.

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One of the coolest things about the controller is what appears to be a canvas backing, covered with armor plates. Both the armor and buttons are weathered like well worn armor. It even has a digital counter on it counting something, as a counter should. The only things missing are a laser blaster and backpack.

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[via Kotaku]