Roku jailbreak gives users control over what channels they installRoku has responded, saying the RootMyRoku vulnerabilities are now mitigated in its v9.4 softwareBy R. Lawler, 05.17.2021
iRobot enters the classroom with acquisition of Root RoboticsThe Roomba company will now sell the educational robot Root.By C. Fisher, 06.20.2019
Apple's macOS 'root' bug can be reopened by updatingMake sure you've installed every update and rebooted.By R. Lawler, 12.01.2017
Apple fixes macOS bug allowing full access without a password (updated)It comes a day after word of the flaw got out.By J. Fingas, 11.29.2017
macOS High Sierra bug allows full admin access without a passwordBut there's a relatively easy fix.By R. LeFebvre, 11.28.2017
ICYMI: Underwater robot snake, Earth's ocean saving and moreDying ecosystems might get help from currents after all.By K. Davis, 04.21.2016
Google warns of Android flaw that lets attackers hijack phonesThe root exploit is in the wild now, but fixes are on the way.By J. Fingas, 03.22.2016