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Flying phone base stations to take off over Japan in 2026 2024-06-04 at 09:17 By Laura Dobberstein NTT Docomo teams with Airbus subsidiary to make it happen A string of aerial telecommunication base stations should be flying above Japan in around two years’ time – thanks to Airbus subsidiary AALTO and a consortium led by […]

ASUS creates a new substance: Ceraluminum, which fuses aluminum and a ceramic 2024-06-04 at 07:31 By Simon Sharwood Not unobtanium or vaporwareum, as it’s coming soon to a 16-inch Zenbook lappie Computex  ASUS has given the world a new substance, and it’s got a catchy new name: Ceraluminum.… This article is an excerpt from The

39% of MSPs adapting to new technologies is their biggest challenge 2024-06-04 at 07:17 By 39% of MSPs state that their greatest challenge is keeping up with emerging cybersecurity solutions and technologies. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Oracle WebLogic Server OS Command Injection Flaw Under Active Attack 2024-06-04 at 07:16 By The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday added a security flaw impacting the Oracle WebLogic Server to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, citing evidence of active exploitation. Tracked as CVE-2017-3506 (CVSS score: 7.4), the issue concerns an

Intel details how Lunar Lake PC chips deliver 120 TOPS 2024-06-04 at 06:31 By Tobias Mann A bigger NPU, faster graphics core in GPU, and on-package memory will do that to a chip Computex  In the emerging world of AI PCs, everything eventually boils down to TOPS: How many trillions of byte-sized operations can your

Intel challenges AMD’s Epycs with a 144 e-core Xeon 2024-06-04 at 06:16 By Tobias Mann 128 p-core Xeons to follow in Q3 while the x86 giant will release its 288 e-core monster early next year Computex  With the launch of its many-cored Xeon 6 processors at Computex on Tuesday, Intel is closer to reclaiming the

Hudson Rock yanks report fingering Snowflake employee creds snafu for mega-leak 2024-06-04 at 05:31 By Jessica Lyons Cloud storage giant lawyers up against infosec house Analysis  Hudson Rock, citing legal pressure from Snowflake, has removed its online report that claimed miscreants broke into the cloud storage and analytics giant’s underlying systems and stole data from

Meta algorithms push Black people more toward expensive universities, study finds 2024-06-04 at 03:16 By Thomas Claburn Just as we saw with housing, Facebook giant’s advertising system seems to treat Whites and POC differently Special report  Meta’s algorithms for presenting educational ads show signs of racial bias, according to researchers from Princeton University and the

Court accepts Sun co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim’s insider trading settlement 2024-06-04 at 02:16 By Thomas Claburn Billionaire Arista chief architect to pay inconsequential sum via SEC A California federal court has entered a final judgment in the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s insider trading case against billionaire Andreas “Andy” Bechtolsheim, co-founder of Sun Microsystems and founder

HP-Autonomy: Attorneys wrap up arguments in Mike Lynch’s stateside fraud trial 2024-06-04 at 01:31 By Matthew Connatser And we await the jury’s verdict Closing arguments were delivered today in Mike Lynch’s criminal fraud trial in San Francisco, over a decade after the HP/Autonomy merger that provoked the whole kerfuffle.… This article is an excerpt from

NIST turns to IT consultants to clear National Vulnerability Database backlog 2024-06-04 at 01:01 By Brandon Vigliarolo Aims to get CVE logjam cleared by the end of FY 24 Facing a growing backlog of reported flaws, NIST has extended a commercial contract with an outside consultancy to help it get on top of its National

Crooks threaten to leak 3B personal records ‘stolen from background check firm’ 2024-06-03 at 22:46 By Jessica Lyons Turns out opting out actually works? Billions of records detailing people’s personal information may soon be dumped online after being allegedly obtained from a Florida firm that handles background checks and other requests for folks’ private info.…

Arm CEO aims to conquer half the Windows world in 5 years 2024-06-03 at 22:16 By Matthew Connatser That’s probably wishful thinking, say chip analysts Computex  Achieving a 50 percent market share among Windows PCs within five years is on the cards for Arm, according to CEO Rene Haas.… This article is an excerpt from

Windows 11’s Recall feature is on by default on Copilot+ PCs 2024-06-03 at 21:31 By Richard Speed Disabling the AI snapshotter requires a trip into Settings for ordinary users Microsoft’s controversial Recall feature is enabled by default during Windows setup and users must delve into Windows Settings to turn it off.… This article is an

Energy buffs give small modular reactors a gigantic reality check 2024-06-03 at 20:46 By Brandon Vigliarolo Too expensive, slow, and risky for investors, and they’re taking focus off renewables, say IEEFA experts Miniature nuclear reactors promise a future filled with local, clean, safe zero-carbon energy, but those promises quickly melt when confronted with reality, say

Arm chief exec scored $70M in New York IPO bonanza 2024-06-03 at 19:46 By Dan Robinson Brit chip design outfit sets sights on dominating AI market Arm chief exec Rene Haas netted himself a cool $70.1 million last year, becoming a major beneficiary of the company’s IPO in New York.… This article is an excerpt

49% of organizations feel somewhat prepared to handle a breach 2024-06-03 at 19:31 By A report found that insufficient or ineffective cybersecurity training and resources are the two biggest items missing from a cybersecurity approach. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source