Google Chrome 86.0.4240.183 available for download. Patches 10 security bugs, including an actively-exploited zero-day. | Continue reading
No, GitHub, we can't give you an extra two days for a flaw that we've already given you 104 days to fix, says Google. | Continue reading
Microsoft confirms that upgrading to a newer version of Windows 10 sometimes results in lost certificates. | Continue reading
The zero-day appears to have been bought off a black-market website for $3,000. | Continue reading
A public preview of Microsoft's Lobe app is available for Windows and Mac users, and enables them to training and store machine-learning models locally on their machines. | Continue reading
JavaScript library posing as a Twilio-related library opens backdoors to let attackers access infected workstations. | Continue reading
Amazon Web Services is increasing its European presence with a new AWS region in Switzerland | Continue reading
Like many, I have been struggling with the unreliability of fingerprint readers on Android smartphones for ages. Good news! I've found a few solutions. | Continue reading
Currently, Chrome uses the certificate root store part of each operating system. Google plans to manage its own list of "approved" certificates from now on, similar to Firefox. | Continue reading
Windows zero-day (not yet patched) is used as part of an exploit chain that also includes a Chrome zero-day (already patched). | Continue reading
The Linux Foundation's OpenSSF is introducing a suite of security classes and a certification for open-source programmers. | Continue reading
The largest research facility in the country with focus on the technologies is run jointly by IBM and public sector bodies. | Continue reading
When it comes to a Linux distribution that explores the outer limits of what Linux can do, Fedora should be your distro. | Continue reading
Developers take note. The next version of Linux you should target for your hardware will be the Linux 5.10 kernel. | Continue reading
New KashmirBlack botnet is believed to have infected hundreds of thousands of websites since November 2019. | Continue reading
2020 was a good year to be an entry-level candidate for technology jobs, especially if you've got PHP skills. | Continue reading
So, you want a great job in technology? The Linux Foundation and Edx HR survey shows your best move will be to polish up your Linux and open-source skills. | Continue reading
Main target of the takedown was the youtube-dl project, a Python library that had amassed more than 72k stars on GitHub and was used in many YouTube video ripping tools and services. | Continue reading
Git project makes progress in moving the world's most popular versioning control system to a safer cryptographic hash. | Continue reading
Collaborative video threads are becoming the norm, and video platform YurOn is giving creators the opportunity to earn cash from their efforts. | Continue reading
Microsoft just released its new Chromium-based browser on Linux. Believe it or not, it's quite good. | Continue reading
The Open Infrastructure Foundation's Kata Containers 2.0 is both much smaller and faster than its earlier version. | Continue reading
This is a power bank that you can fully recharge while you got for a shower or have a cup of coffee. | Continue reading
The tiny satellite separates useless data from quality content before beaming information down to Earth. | Continue reading
Google Chrome 86.0.4240.111 released with a fix. | Continue reading
The COVID-19 pandemic presents a significant challenge for businesses around the world as it seems their dispersed workforce have little regard for IT security and mobile phishing - a threat vector being increasingly used to target remote workers. | Continue reading
Despite its popularity, Python could become limited to data science alone on its current trajectory, say two experts. | Continue reading
The critical security issue was reported via the chat app’s bug bounty program. | Continue reading
In a move, which has been coming for a while, OpenStack widens its focus from the OpenStack IaaS cloud to a variety of open-source cloud technologies. | Continue reading
Want your own 5G network? Thanks to FreedomFi and the Magma open-source software project you can build your own private 4G LTE or 5G network. | Continue reading
As part of the company's ongoing shift towards focusing on the cloud. | Continue reading
NPM staff: Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. | Continue reading
Effective from April 13 next year, home routers will have to meet new security requirements before they can be sold in Singapore. | Continue reading
VPN vulnerabilities — the gift that keeps on giving (to attackers). | Continue reading
Dickey's Barbecue Pit, the largest barbecue restaurant chain in the US, suffered a POS breach between July 2019 and August 2020. | Continue reading
Information Commissioner's Office issues its largest financial penalty to date - and it could've been even higher if it wasn't for coronavirus. | Continue reading
Details about hackers obtained the files remain unclear. Ransomware gang also threatened to leak the source code of Watch Dogs: Legion, an upcoming Ubisoft game. | Continue reading
Feared "Manifest V3" changes now available in Edge beta and stable releases. | Continue reading
Exclusive: The Clop ransomware gang is demanding more than $20 million from German tech firm Software AG. | Continue reading
Want an even better way to run small Kubernetes clusters on your developer workstations, IoT devices, or the edge? Canonical has the program for you. | Continue reading
The latest Linux kernel also comes with some performance improvements that will make particular groups of users much happier. | Continue reading
Nineteen-year-old discussion board to shut down for good after Verizon effectively killed the service last year. | Continue reading
Wall Street may continue its insane upward rise, but Tidelift is finding the more sensible, financially strapped businesses on Main Street are turning ever more open source. | Continue reading
The ban was ordered after TikTok failed to comply with the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority's conditions for keeping the app available. | Continue reading
Another Five Eyes meeting, another call for encryption backdoors in modern tech. | Continue reading
Satya Nadella worries that staring into a screen lulls you into a stupor and casual interactions just don't happen anymore. Some research agrees with him. | Continue reading
This tiny accessory has thwarted me from accidentally damaging my MacBook dozens of times. | Continue reading
Decades ago, people predicted that IBM and its mainframes would soon be history. But then IBM and Red Hat brought Linux to the mainframe and things would never be the same again. | Continue reading