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Monday September 9, 2024. 04:00 AM
Plus: Trump family X accounts hijacked to promote crypto scam; Fog ransomware spreads; Hijacked PyPI packages; and more Infosec in brief After activating its chameleon field and going to ground following press attention earlier this year, the dangerous Predator commercial...
Plus: 550MW more DCs for India; Australia poised to use decryption powers; Indonesia creates cyber warfare unit Asia In Brief Huawei has revealed an image of the Mate XT, the world's first tri-folding smartphone – and that was apparently enough to spark over a million...
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: COSMIC Desktop (Alpha) News: UBports highlights new apps, HardenedBSD offers work around for FreeBSD change, Debian considers how to cull old packages, systemd ported...
Security engineer Bryan Hance co-founded the nonprofit Bike Index, back in 2013, reports the Los Angeles Times, 'where cyclists can register their bikes and contact information, making it easier to reunite lost or stolen bikes with their owners.' It now holds descriptions...
Paul Weissmann’s OpenPA, the invaluable archive on anything related to the HP’s PA-RISC architecture, devices, and operating systems, has branched off for a bit and started collecting information on RISC laptops. Technical computing in the 1990s was mostly done on RISC...
TL;DR: The plug-and-play OTTOCAST adapter turns wired CarPlay into wireless, allowing for hands-free navigation, calls, and more for $50! Don't you just love how convenient Apple CarPlay is? It makes navigating your way to the beach simple and skipping songs so easy. — Read...
Alorica — which runs customer-service centers around the world — has introduced an AI translation tool that lets its representatives talk with customers in 200 different languages. But according to the Associated Press, 'Alorica isn't cutting jobs. It's still hiring...
Linus has released 6.11-rc7 for testing. And I wish I could say that things have calmed down, but I can't really say that. In fact, rc7 is slightly bigger than both rc6 and rc5 were, both in number of commits, and in actual diff size. That's not really how it should work...
Sunday September 8, 2024. 11:23 PM
This week after striking for over a month, videogame performers reached agreements with 80 games this week, reports the Associated Press. 'SAG-AFTRA announced the agreements with the 80 individual video games on Thursday. Performers impacted by the work stoppage can now work ...
'Solar farms could blanket millions of acres in the United States over the coming decades,' writes the New York Times. But 'the sites that capture that energy take up land that wildlife needs to survive and thrive.' 'We have to address both challenges at the same exact...
A schoolteacher using an interactive whiteboard is surprised by an alert. Their school is in 'hard lockdown.' They knew — instantly — something was about to happen, and 'got everybody into a corner,' they later told CNN. Classroom doors at the school are always locked, so...
No longer flip-flopping about women's rights, adjudicated rapist Donald Trump is thanking the Supreme Court for, as he sees it, bravely revoking them. We find ourselves in a shocking state of seeing women's rights reduced. The folks celebrating this are also looking forward...
Now That's What I Call Music! is the umbrella title for a series of compilation albums comprising songs already huge hits. Created in 1983 by Virgin Records and launched in the UK and Ireland, the Now! music series eventually spun off to other countries and genre-specific...
As the seas worsen and the Trump Campaign continues to founder, convicted felon and adjudicated rapist Donald Trump promises violence if he loses and an end to democracy. When Trump says things that do hang together as a coherent thought and aren't just his 'weave' of brain ...
Comedian Patton Oswalt demonstrates that he can toss off this very entertaining and thought-provoking riff while doing a podcast about a sitcom. While guesting on the podcast 'Park and Recollection,' about the TV show 'Parks and Recreation' (talking about the episode in...
The Wall Street Journal writes that Telegram 'has become the premier internet platform to buy everything from hacked data and weapons to illicit drugs and child sexual abuse material, according to current and former law-enforcement officials and cybercrime researchers...'...
The 6.10.9, 6.6.50, and 6.1.109 stable kernel updates have been released; each contains another set of important fixes.
An 85-mile tunnel carries water from upstate New York reservoirs to New York City. It leaks a lot, and it is finally being repaired. New York City relies on vast reservoirs in upstate NY to supply its water. These reservoirs were created by flooding dozens of upstate towns...
Here’s what the experts want you to know before making your first electric bike purchase.
The Great When is the new novel from acclaimed comic book creator and wizard Alan Moore—supposedly the first in a quintet, though the book stands well enough. It's a magical realist crime thriller set in London after World War II. — Read the rest The post Alan Moore's new...
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