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These earbuds are designed to help you fall asleep faster — and turn off once you’re out 2025-02-13 at 13:01 By Tracy Swartz “Our earbuds combine real-time measurement and customized sound therapy in a single device,” CEO and founder Seungpyo Noh told The Post. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews […]

Palo Alto Networks Patches Authentication Bypass Exploit in PAN-OS Software 2025-02-13 at 13:00 By Palo Alto Networks has addressed a high-severity security flaw in its PAN-OS software that could result in an authentication bypass. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-0108, carries a CVSS score of 7.8 out of 10.0. The score, however, drops to 5.1 if

LibreOffice still kicking at 40, now with browser tricks and real-time collab 2025-02-13 at 12:31 By Liam Proven Standard FOSS office suite continues to evolve in interesting new directions FOSDEM 2025  LibreOffice is a big, mature chunk of code now, but that doesn’t make it impossible to teach it impressive new tricks. Some of them

Report shows DDoS attacks increased 56% year-over-year 2025-02-13 at 12:03 By DDoS attacks have increased in volume and magnitude from Q3-Q4 2023 to Q3-Q4 2024. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source

Insurance giant finds claims rep that gives a damn (it’s AI) 2025-02-13 at 11:33 By Richard Currie Tech shows customers more humanity than its human staff It doesn’t sleep, it doesn’t eat, and it doesn’t get sick of dealing with incompetent customers.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

FINALDRAFT Malware Exploits Microsoft Graph API for Espionage on Windows and Linux 2025-02-13 at 11:33 By Threat hunters have shed light on a new campaign targeting the foreign ministry of an unnamed South American nation with bespoke malware capable of granting remote access to infected hosts. The activity, detected in November 2024, has been attributed

WordPress war latest: Ploy to trademark Hosted WordPress, Managed WordPress derailed 2025-02-13 at 10:34 By Thomas Claburn Objection from open source community heralded as ‘great victory for the ecosystem’ The WordPress Foundation’s effort to trademark the terms HOSTED WORDPRESS and MANAGED WORDPRESS has been thwarted, for now, following a petition from a dissenting member of

Mysterious Palo Alto firewall reboots? You’re not alone 2025-02-13 at 09:36 By Iain Thomson Limited-edition hotfix to get wider release before end of month Administrators of Palo Alto Networks’ firewalls have complained the equipment falls over unexpectedly, and while a fix has bee prepared, it’s not yet generally available.… This article is an excerpt from

Cisco says it’s already dug in to protect itself – and customers – if trade war breaks out 2025-02-13 at 08:31 By Simon Sharwood Also reckons it can dodge DOGE Cisco has prepared for trade war and thinks it can ride things out by reconfiguring its supply chain if that becomes necessary.… This article is

Have I Been Pwned likely to ban resellers from buying subs, citing ‘shitty behavior’ and onerous support requests 2025-02-13 at 07:04 By Simon Sharwood ‘What are customers actually getting from resellers other than massive price markups?’ asks Troy Hunt Troy Hunt, proprietor of data breach lookup site Have I Been Pwned, is likely to ban

The Feds want developers to stop coding ‘unforgivable’ buffer overflow vulns 2025-02-13 at 03:36 By Jessica Lyons FBI, CISA harrumph at Microsoft and VMware in call for coders to quit baking avoidable defects into stuff US authorities have labelled buffer overflow vulnerabilities “unforgivable defects”, pointed to the presence of the holes in products from the

Sophos sheds 6% of staff after swallowing Secureworks 2025-02-13 at 02:49 By Iain Thomson De-dupes some roles, hints others aren’t needed as the infosec scene shifts Nine days after completing its $859 million acquisition of managed detection and response provider Secureworks, Sophos has laid off around six percent of its staff.… This article is an

Larry Ellison wants to put all America’s data, including people’s DNA, in one big Oracle system for AI to study 2025-02-13 at 02:03 By Brandon Vigliarolo From the billionaire who said real-time surveillance is good for keeping us in check If governments want AI to improve services and security for their citizens, then they need

Elon Musk’s X to pay $10M to settle Trump lawsuit over Jan. 6 suspension: report 2025-02-13 at 01:18 By Reuters Trump’s team considered letting the lawsuit fizzle out, citing Musk’s close proximity to the president. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source

IBM return-to-office order hits finance, ops teams amid push to dump staff for AI 2025-02-13 at 00:33 By Thomas Claburn Demand described as a ‘soft layoff’ IBM has begun what a source describes as a soft layoff for its Finance & Operations business unit, in the form of a return-to-office (RTO) order.… This article is

Trump’s cyber chief pick has little experience in The Cyber 2025-02-12 at 23:18 By Brandon Vigliarolo GOP lawyer Sean Cairncross will be learning on the fly, as we also say hi to new intelligence boss Tulsi Gabbard President Trump has reportedly chosen a candidate for National Cyber Director — another top tech appointee with no

Arizona laptop farmer pleads guilty for funneling $17M to Kim Jong Un 2025-02-12 at 22:35 By Jessica Lyons 300+ US companies, 70+ individuals hit by the fraudsters An Arizona woman who created a “laptop farm” in her home to help fake IT workers pose as US-based employees has pleaded guilty in a scheme that generated

Ransomware isn’t always about the money: Government spies have objectives, too 2025-02-12 at 21:48 By Jessica Lyons Analysts tell El Reg why Russia’s operators aren’t that careful, and why North Korea wants money AND data Feature  Ransomware gangsters and state-sponsored online spies fall on opposite ends of the cyber-crime spectrum.… This article is an excerpt

Elizabeth Holmes dishes on ‘hell and torture’ of prison life in first interview since fraud conviction 2025-02-12 at 20:35 By Ariel Zilber Holmes is serving a reduced sentence at Federal Prison Camp Bryan in Texas for fraud and conspiracy related to the collapse of her biotech company. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology

DARPA skips the lab, will head to orbit to test space manufacturing tech 2025-02-12 at 20:05 By Brandon Vigliarolo Previous NOM4D experiments have gone so well, says project leader, that it’s time to get real After several years of lab-testing ideas for orbital manufacturing technology, the US Department of Defense’s research arm has decided to