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MSI Unveils PRO MAX OLED 271UPJW12: First 27-Inch 4K 120Hz IJP OLED Monitor
technology1 month ago

MSI Unveils PRO MAX OLED 271UPJW12: First 27-Inch 4K 120Hz IJP OLED Monitor

MSI announced the PRO MAX OLED 271UPJW12, a 27-inch 4K 120 Hz Inkjet-Printed OLED monitor designed for productivity and premium visuals. It delivers 99% DCI-P3 color (Delta E ≤ 2), HDR True Black 500 with up to 1000 nits brightness, and MSI’s new OLED Auto Care with real-time Data Counting Compensation to avoid mid-session pauses. The display features a durable anti-glare coating (2H to 3H), EyesErgo hardware blue-light reduction and flicker-free tech, Eyesafe 3.0 CPF certification, and built-in KVM, PIP/PBP, USB-C with 15 W PD, plus an adjustable ergonomic stand for flexible use across SDR/HDR modes.

technology1 month ago

KVM Chainsaw Cleans Up MMU Ahead of Linux 7.3

A patch series dubbed 'KVM Chainsaw' splits KVM's kvm_mmu 'god data structure' into three parts (kvm_pagewalk, kvm_mmu, kvm_page_format) to simplify guest/host MMU handling; the changes are in KVM's next branch and expected for the Linux 7.3 merge window, with potential guest_mmu renaming and SPTE support via new memory attributes.

Six-figure bounty awarded for Linux KVM guest-to-host escape flaws
security1 month ago

Six-figure bounty awarded for Linux KVM guest-to-host escape flaws

Google paid $250,000 for Januscape (CVE-2026-53359), a use-after-free flaw in Linux KVM's shadow MMU that can let a malicious guest VM break out and gain root on the host; a separate flaw, GhostLock (CVE-2026-43499), lets limited users escalate to root via futex priority-inheritance. Patches are in the Linux kernel, and users should update to mitigate the risk.

Long-standing Linux kernel flaw lets guest VMs break out to hosts on Intel and AMD
technology1 month ago

Long-standing Linux kernel flaw lets guest VMs break out to hosts on Intel and AMD

Hyunwoo Kim disclosed CVE-2026-53359, a 16-year-old Linux kernel use-after-free in KVM/x86 shadow MMU that enables guest-to-host VM escape on both Intel and AMD CPUs. A successful exploit can grant root on the host and potentially take over all VMs on a multi-tenant machine or crash the host kernel; patch 81ccda30b4e8 was applied in June 2026. Administrators should ensure patched kernels on KVM/x86 hosts, especially in cloud environments, as the risk is real for Google Cloud and AWS users. A PoC and write-up exist, though full public exploitation is not released yet, and attackers could chain with other flaws like Dirty Frag.

Easy Setup Remote KVM Solution
technology8 months ago

Easy Setup Remote KVM Solution

LeafKVM is a plug-and-play, wireless remote KVM device that captures HDMI video and audio, emulates USB peripherals, and streams everything to a web browser without needing software installation on the target machine, making remote management and troubleshooting easier for both professionals and hobbyists. It features open-source hardware and firmware, and will soon be available on Crowd Supply.

Dell introduces affordable 6K and 4K monitors as alternatives to Apple's Pro Display.
technology3 years ago

Dell introduces affordable 6K and 4K monitors as alternatives to Apple's Pro Display.

Dell has launched its 32-inch 6K monitor, the U3224KB, for $3,199.99, which is over $1,000 cheaper than Apple's 32-inch $4,999 Pro Display XDR. The Dell monitor comes with a built-in webcam, speakers, and KVM switch to allow it to work with two computers simultaneously. It also has a DisplayHDR 600 certification, dual 14W speakers, and a Thunderbolt 4 connector that can offer up to 140W of power to a connected laptop. Dell has also announced the UltraSharp 38 Curved USB-C Hub Monitor, a 37.5-inch display with a resolution of 3840 x 1600, which will be available on June 22nd for $1,529.99.