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Cimmerian/Getty Images Over the past several years, Cash App has suffered two different data breaches — one in which a former employee downloaded user transaction reports and another in which an unauthorized person accessed user account data. A class action lawsuit alleges that Cash App was negligent in handling these breaches and didn’t properly address customer concerns. The company is paying a settlement to affected users — so if you suffered a financial loss, you…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The Roku Streambar Pro is an all-in-one Roku soundbar available for $180. This device is part soundbar and part streaming stick, making using both easier than ever. Even with the sleek design, simplicity is the goal with the Roku all-in-one. Roku is a name that’s quickly become synonymous with streaming, but the company has branched out in recent years into TVs and TV accessories — including speakers and soundbars. For the most…

Don’t miss this Sam’s Club membership to save big on everything from groceries to electronics. Sam’s Club/ZDNET A Sam’s Club membership will get you discounts on groceries, clothing, electronics, and just about everything else you might need. And right now, StackSocial is offering a deal that will get you a Sam’s Club membership for $25 for the year with auto-renew — down from the usual price of $50. That’s 50% off.  Your Sam’s Club membership will…

Microsoft releases new versions of Windows at regular intervals. Each new version has a core set of features and security updates. For Windows 11, those new versions come out once a year, in the second half of the year.  So far, Microsoft has released four versions of Windows 11: 21H2, 22H2, 23H2, and 24H2. You can probably decode the naming scheme without too much effort: the release date (displayed as the year by two digits), followed by…

ZDNET’s key takeaways The NUU N10 Android phone is available now on Amazon for $99. This phone is about as impressive as it gets on a tight budget. The NUU N10 does suffer a bit of lag with animations, and the camera won’t blow you away. I’ve seen just about every type of Android phone on the market, from the suspiciously inexpensive to the ridiculously overpriced. Some of these handsets impressed me with their combination…

Cisco Secure Firewall is an exceptionally robust firewall solution with innovative features such as Snort IPS, URL filtering, and malware defense. This comprehensive offering simplifies threat protection by enforcing consistent security policies across physical, private and public cloud environments. Furthermore, it grants extensive visibility into your network infrastructure, swiftly identifying the origin and activity of potential threats. Armed with this knowledge, you can promptly stop attacks before they disrupt your operations. In addition to traditional…

Get a Babbel lifetime language subscription at a big discount right now.  StackSocial Learning a new language can be daunting. But right now, you can buy a lifetime subscription to Babbel Language Learning from Stack Social that lets you choose from 14 languages and access more than 10,000 hours of online language education for $150 — that’s 74% off.  Not everyone has the time or resources to study a brand-new language. Babbel keeps you organized with…

The M1 version of Apple’s ultra-light MacBook Air. Apple Earlier this year, as part of its new partnership with Apple, Walmart began selling MacBook laptops directly in stores for $699. Right now, the shopping giant is offering an incredible sale on the new-in-box M1 MacBook Air for $649, ahead of Black Friday. Also: How to pick a laptop for college: 4 things to consider and 10 laptops we’d recommend This is the 2020 version of Apple’s…

cofotoisme/Getty Images Southeast Asian digital economies are projected to expand to $263 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV) this year — and artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to fuel further growth, if greater business value is extracted from the technology.   According to the latest iteration of the e-Conomy SEA report, the region’s digital economy will also be fueled by increasing user sophistication and the importance of cybersecurity.  Also: How Singapore’s SMBs and AI sustain a robust digital…