Posts by gsearle

Supply chain attack hits Chrome extensions, could expose millions

Tried it, dumped it, business as usual

I remember trying out the "Reader Mode" extension, being warned that something was off by a security extension (NoScript), and uninstalling it immediately. I thought nothing further of it, as compromised extensions are just a fact of life these days.

Apple patents touch-sensitive controls for MacBook

Jab at Samsung?

Maybe this is a ploy to keep Samsung off-balance. They're big on touch controls (as many have already posted). Apple certainly has the budget to file patents as a form of corporate warfare.