November 2024

That position you just applied for might be a ‘ghost job’ that’ll never be filled 2024-11-03 at 10:35 By Brandon Vigliarolo Turns out it’s perfectly legal to waste applicants’ time, use posts to squeeze more productivity out of employees If you didn’t hear back about that great-looking tech position you applied for, it might not […]

Oregon Trail ‘action comedy’ film in the works from Apple 2024-11-02 at 22:03 By Brandon Vigliarolo Hopefully watching it’ll be less painful than dying of dysentery GenXers and elder millennials, rejoice – or maybe don’t: An Oregon Trail movie is on the way from Apple. … This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original

The hunt is on for the scum who stole Britain’s largest inflatable planetarium 2024-11-02 at 15:33 By Iain Thomson Have you seen this dome? It’s full of stars British police are investigating an unusual theft: the UK’s largest mobile, inflatable planetarium, a regular feature at schools and music festivals..… This article is an excerpt from

Financial institutions told to get their house in order before the next CrowdStrike strikes 2024-11-02 at 11:33 By Connor Jones Calls for improvements will soon turn into demands when new rules come into force The UK’s finance regulator is urging all institutions under its remit to better prepare for IT meltdowns like that of CrowdStrike

Stop LUCR-3 Attacks: Learn Key Identity Security Tactics in This Expert Webinar 2024-11-02 at 07:33 By Did you know that advanced threat actors can infiltrate the identity systems of major organizations and extract sensitive data within days? It’s a chilling reality, becoming more common and concerning by the day. These attackers exploit vulnerabilities in SaaS

Nvidia replacing fallen icon in Dow stock index after 25-year run 2024-11-02 at 01:48 By Reuters Nvidia has emerged as a cornerstone of the global semiconductor industry, and shares have risen more than two-fold this year alone. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

Chipmaking giant Nvidia in talks with Elon Musk over investing in xAI: source 2024-11-01 at 23:33 By Josh Kosman, Thomas Barrabi Chipmaking giant Nvidia is in talks with Elon Musk about investing in his fast-growing artificial intelligence startup xAI, a source close to the situation said. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News

Fujitsu, AMD lay groundwork to pair Monaka CPUs with Instinct GPUs 2024-11-01 at 21:49 By Tobias Mann Before you get too excited, Fujitsu’s next-gen chips won’t ship till 2027 Fujitsu and AMD announced plans on Friday to develop a new, more energy-efficient AI and HPC compute platform that will pair the Japanese tech vendor’s next-gen

Microsoft tries out wooden bit barns to cut construction emissions 2024-11-01 at 20:34 By Dan Robinson The two hybrid datacenters promise 35% less embodied carbon than steel builds, 65% less than concrete Microsoft is experimenting with datacenters made out of wood in a bid to cut the growing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions that result from

GCC 15 to keep Itanium support for now, after all 2024-11-01 at 19:20 By Liam Proven Now, can someone come up with an emulator for the things, please? Good news, everyone – well, everyone who’s still onboard the Itanic, anyway. GCC 15 will de-deprecate Linux support for Intel’s original 64-bit chip.… This article is an

The importance of mass notification and risk mitigation in school safety 2024-11-01 at 18:04 By In the ever-evolving landscape of school safety, ensuring the security and well-being of students, staff and visitors has become a critical priority.  This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

If Trump gets elected, get your tech buying done asap 2024-11-01 at 17:34 By Iain Thomson 60% tariffs on all Chinese goods are going to slam the IT sector Tariffs have become a major issue in the current US election, with former president Donald Trump claiming his plans to put a 10-20 percent tax on

Inside Iran’s Cyber Playbook: AI, Fake Hosting, and Psychological Warfare 2024-11-01 at 16:50 By U.S. and Israeli cybersecurity agencies have published a new advisory attributing an Iranian cyber group to targeting the 2024 Summer Olympics and compromising a French commercial dynamic display provider to show messages denouncing Israel’s participation in the sporting event. The activity

Amazon to cough $75B on capex in 2024, more next year 2024-11-01 at 16:34 By Paul Kunert Despite extending server lifespans, AI’s power demands drive more datacenter builds Amazon expects to spend $75 billion on capital expenditure in 2024 and even more in 2025 – mostly on its cloud computing business – due to rising

Reaction Engines’ hypersonic hopes stall as funding fizzles out 2024-11-01 at 15:02 By Dan Robinson 173 jobs lost after air-breathing rocket project loses lift Aerospace specialist Reaction Engines has gone into administration, potentially taking with it the dreams of hypersonic aircraft powered by its hybrid air-breathing rocket engine tech.… This article is an excerpt from

Massive Git Config Breach Exposes 15,000 Credentials; 10,000 Private Repos Cloned 2024-11-01 at 13:34 By Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a “massive” campaign that targets exposed Git configurations to siphon credentials, clone private repositories, and even extract cloud credentials from the source code. The activity, codenamed EMERALDWHALE, is estimated to have collected over 10,000 private repositories

5 SaaS Misconfigurations Leading to Major Fu*%@ Ups 2024-11-01 at 13:34 By With so many SaaS applications, a range of configuration options, API capabilities, endless integrations, and app-to-app connections, the SaaS risk possibilities are endless. Critical organizational assets and data are at risk from malicious actors, data breaches, and insider threats, which pose many challenges