Semtech closes $1.2bn Sierra Wireless deal to pair LoRa and cellular in 10x IoT market

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US firm Semtech has concluded its acquisition of Canada’s Sierra Wireless for $1.2 billion, nearly doubling its annual revenue. The deal, announced in August last year, brings together Semtech’s LoRa/LoRaWAN property, enabling non-cellular low-power wide-area (LPWA) IoT in unlicensed spectrum, with Sierra Wireless’ well-established cellular-based IoT business, offering the both low-power and higher-performance IoT in…

Roaming Mantis Spreading Mobile Malware That Hijacks Wi-Fi Routers’ DNS Settings

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Jan 20, 2023Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Mobile Hacking Threat actors associated with the Roaming Mantis attack campaign have been observed delivering an updated variant of their patent mobile malware known as Wroba to infiltrate Wi-Fi routers and undertake Domain Name System (DNS) hijacking. Kaspersky, which carried out an analysis of the malicious artifact, said the…

Asus ROG Azoth review: better than my custom gaming keyboard

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Asus ROG Azoth Mechanical Gaming Keyboard MSRP $250.00 “The Asus ROG Azoth ticks all the boxes of an enthusiast mechanical keyboard, and it still manages to impress.” Pros Multipurpose OLED display Sublime typing experience Gasket mount design Switch stabilizers Switch lubing station included Cons North-facing PCB can present keycap issues Stock NX switches aren’t the…