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Ben Funk

Illinois

Freelance Writer at HotHardware

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  • Urgent Apple AirPlay Security Alert Sounds For Billions Of Devices

    2 weeks ago | hothardware.com | Ben Funk

    Do you use AirPlay to send videos from an iPhone, iPad, or Mac to a television or play music through a smart speaker? Then friends, you are in for a treat. Thanks to a vulnerability in not just Apple's operating system, but the ecosystem-wide AirPlay software development kit (SDK), over two billion devices are vulnerable to a zero-click remote code execution bug. And it only gets worse from there.

  • Apple Mac Studio With M4 Max Review: Big Gains, Petite Package

    1 month ago | hothardware.com | Ben Funk

    Apple Mac Studio (2025) with M4 Max: Starts @ $1,999 ($2,199 As Tested) If you crave the best performance an Apple Mac desktop system can offer, look no further than the latest Mac Studio and its very powerful M4 Max chip. It has all the tools you'll need.

  • Here's Nintendo's Switch 2 Backwards Compatibility Game Plan

    1 month ago | hothardware.com | Ben Funk

    All the hubbub the last couple of days has been about the Switch 2's preorder date, and how that's been delayed due to Trump's tariffs, but something else caught our ear during Nintendo Direct this past week. The company talked about "compatible" original Switch games working with the new system, in addition to the paid upgrades for certain titles.

  • NVIDIA Project DIGITS Renamed DGX Spark, and DGX Station Provides AI Domination

    1 month ago | hothardware.com | Ben Funk

    Back at CES, NVIDIA announced Project DIGITS, its AI acceleration developer workstation fueled by Grace Blackwell. That's a combination of its Arm CPU design coupled with a Blackwell GPU, all backed by a whopping 128GB of memory. It's powerful, small, and laser focused on giving AI developers a suitable workstation to do use for their efforts. Now, Project DIGITS has a new name: DGX Spark. That system is accompanied by a new behemoth based on Blackwell Ultra, DGX Station.

  • SiFive HiFive Premier P550 Review: A True RISC-V Dev Kit Platform Emerges

    2 months ago | hothardware.com | Ben Funk

    SiFive HiFive Premier P550 SiFive's latest development kit makes it easy to develop optimized software for the RISC-V platform, on real RISC-V hardware, while sporting lots of IO.

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