No one wants to wake up in the middle of the night to use the bathroom (especially multiple times). To prevent this from happening, try these five habits.
Since 2015, Daring Fireball's John Gruber has hosted a special live episode of his The Talk Show podcast from WWDC each year, with senior executives from Apple routinely participating as guests for the episodes. While the executives typically do not break major news during these appearances, the lively conversations have offered some interesting insights and perspectives on various topics surrounding Apple's WWDC announcements.
But I did memorize the change. Why? Because that info makes scam emails and phishing links easier to spot.
Lazier or sloppier fraudsters sometimes use older logos (or even badly approximated logos) in their campaigns. If you know what a company's most current branding looks like, you can quickly avoid these lower-effort scam attempts.
This particular overhaul on Google's part is notable too, as subtle as it is. After almost a decade of the four distinct color blocks in the "G," Google's designers switched to gradients between the red, yellow, green, and blue. (Somewhere print designers are weeping, but the web doesn't care.)
The routers compromised by this attack stay infected even after a reboot or a firmware update, thanks to configurations stored in non-volatile memory. So if you get infected, you'll have to perform a complete factory reset of your hardware and reconfigure it manually. You can tell if you're compromised by detecting activity from at least four specific IP addresses and access through the TCP/53282 port… though now that these addresses and port are known, the hackers might shift things around.
Fortunately, it's possible to protect yourself if you have a vulnerable router that hasn't yet been infected. You can update your Asus router to the latest firmware from or after May 27th, 2025.
