A study shows how the majority of businesses are not equipped to handle a world void of cookies. About 81% - an overwhelming majority – of businesses use third-party data. Also, more than 54% of companies reported they aren't fully prepared for the cookieless world. Both Mozilla's Firefox a... Read more
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At least 5 EU officials were attacked by hacking tools thought to have come from the Israeli NSO Group Senior officials at the European Commission were targeted last year with spy software designed by an Israeli surveillance firm, according to two EU officials and documentation reviewed by Reute... Read more
2 years ago
Kaseya acquires Datto for 6.2 billion dollars (5.7 billion euros). Insight Partners, Kaseya's owner, will finance the deal with a consortium of investors. Datto, founded in 2007, specialises in software for managed service providers (MSPs). Initially, data protection set the tone. In recent yea... Read more
2 years ago
The new algorithm should protect against attacks by quantum computers. This week marked the release of OpenSSH9. The release notes describe the adoption of the hybrid Streamlined NTRU Prime + x25519 key exchange method. "The NTRU algorithm is believed to resist attacks enabled by future quant... Read more
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Google Maps may feel like it has added everything it can add. However, there are still new features and pieces of information they can add. For instance, traffic-light and stop-sign icons have been added to the navigation mode. Since 2020, traffic lights have shown up on Google Maps in seve... Read more
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Bloomberg reports that the upcoming iOS 16 release will have significant improvements for notifications. Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman forecasts that Apple isn't planning any major changes for iOS 16. However, as always, the version will come with new features. Gurman expects that Apple will fo... Read more
2 years ago
Perforce Software announces the acquisition of Puppet, a DevOps platform for infrastructure automation. Puppet was one of the first to develop infrastructure-as-code. Today, the organization maintains an infrastructure automation platform. DevOps teams use the platform to automate manual VM conf... Read more
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A new computer science and AI institution, supported by Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, and DeepMind, is in the works. It is intended to nurture the next generation of deeptech firms and entrepreneurs. In September 2022, Bulgaria's Sofia University will launch the Institute for Computer Scien... Read more
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IDC market researchers conclude that the PC sales boom of the past two years is slowly waning. The pandemic caused worldwide desktop and laptop sales to increase considerably in the past two years. According to IDC, the sales boom is waning. The market researchers studied the latest quarter's w... Read more
2 years ago
GitHub released Dependency Review GitHub Action. The tool allows users to scan pull requests for new dependencies that may introduce (supply chain) vulnerabilities. The tool checks whether new dependencies contain vulnerabilities. Vulnerabilities are found by scanning dependencies in pull reques... Read more
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