The brand new MacBook Professional fashions are right here. Whereas they appear simply the identical as those launched in late 2021, the efficiency has been enhanced, because of the most recent additions to the Apple-made silicon chips. Till final week, for those who needed a MacBook professional in 14in or 16in display sizes, you could possibly select between the M1 professional and M1 max processor. Each had been extraordinarily quick, and far more highly effective than the laptops they changed, which had Intel processors. Now, the laptops have both the M2 professional or the even quicker M2 max chips in them. Independent 

Microsoft says it has “rolled again a community change” it thinks could also be linked to tens of 1000’s of worldwide customers being unable to entry its providers, together with Groups and Outlook. Downdetector, which tracks web site outages, confirmed greater than 5,000 individuals within the UK had reported the e-mail service Outlook was inaccessible. Different providers together with Groups and Xbox Dwell had been additionally reported as not working. Microsoft stated it was “monitoring the service” because the change takes impact. BBC 

Polestar has solely been a standalone model for 5 years – however the Chinese language-owned Volvo offshoot is already introducing a major facelift to its first bespoke electric car, the Polestar 2. Described as a ‘2024 mannequin yr’ replace, the refresh is designed to deliver the electrical fastback extra into line with the advanced household look seen on the not too long ago launched 3, whereas additionally incorporating improved electrical motors, revised batteries and a major addition to the drivetrain choices that assist to ship improved vary, faster-charging charges and elevated efficiency. Autoexpress 

Apple has issued an emergency patch for older equipment to repair a WebKit safety flaw that Cupertino warns is below lively assault. On Monday, Apple launched iOS 12.5.7 for iPhone 5s, iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPad Air, iPad mini 2, iPad mini 3, and sixth-generation iPod contact. It additionally up to date iOS and iPadOS 15 and 16, however it seems that, not less than as of now, attackers are solely going after units operating the very-old iOS 12. When you have one in every of these older units, we’d counsel updating to the brand new iOS instantly because the vulnerability that it fixes, tracked as CVE-2022-42856, seems like a nasty one. The Register 

A number of forms of most cancers have been discovered to change the odor of urine, however for the primary time consultants have discovered ants have the flexibility to detect the scent. Of their findings, revealed within the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Organic Sciences, they stated these bugs could possibly be used as an economical technique to determine cancers in sufferers. Sky News 

The whole of the US “No Fly Checklist” has been uncovered on-line by a Swiss hacker who reportedly discovered three delicate information saved on an unsecure cloud storage server.  One of many information incorporates the knowledge of greater than 1.5 million entries into the record, which covers people who’ve been barred from travelling to or from the US. The information was discovered of boredom, in accordance with a blog post written by the hacker, identified on-line as maia arson crimew, which noticed her looking Shodan for uncovered Jenkins servers. Tech Radar