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Citrix goes shopping in Europe and returns with gifts for security-conscious customers

Citrix goes shopping in Europe and returns with gifts for security-conscious customers 2024-12-12 at 07:20 By Simon Sharwood Acquires two companies that offer stuff for those on the nice list to keep naughty list types at bay Citrix has gone on a European shopping trip, and come home with its bag of gifts bulging thanks […]

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China preps another rocket that Beijing hopes will become its workhorse

China preps another rocket that Beijing hopes will become its workhorse 2024-12-12 at 05:36 By Laura Dobberstein Long March-8A improves payload by forty percent and comes just a month after Long March 12 debut China is readying an upgraded and more capable rocket for its first launch, to advance its ambition of creating large constellations

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Epic coughs up the dirty V-Bucks: Fortnite’s ‘dark pattern’ refunds hit accounts

Epic coughs up the dirty V-Bucks: Fortnite’s ‘dark pattern’ refunds hit accounts 2024-12-12 at 04:03 By Brandon Vigliarolo Did you get your loot box? Consumers tricked into making unwanted purchases in Epic Games’ popular Fortnite title should see refunds start to hit their accounts this week, according to the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC).… This

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Apple reportedly building AI server processor with help from Broadcom

Apple reportedly building AI server processor with help from Broadcom 2024-12-12 at 02:33 By Tobias Mann Something called ‘Baltra’ expected to make its debut in 2026, perhaps with tech both already use Apple is reportedly working with chip giant Broadcom to develop a custom server processor to power the AI services and features built into

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Blocking Chinese spies from intercepting calls? There ought to be a law

Blocking Chinese spies from intercepting calls? There ought to be a law 2024-12-12 at 01:17 By Jessica Lyons Sen. Wyden blasts FCC’s ‘failure’ amid Salt Typhoon hacks US telecoms carriers would be required to implement minimum cyber security standards and ensure their systems are not susceptible to hacks by nation-state attackers – like Salt Typhoon

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Intel turmoil prompts S&P Global to downgrade chipmaker’s credit rating

Intel turmoil prompts S&P Global to downgrade chipmaker’s credit rating 2024-12-11 at 23:34 By Tobias Mann Finance house finds x86 giant’s lack of strategy disturbing Intel’s troubles continue to compound after S&P Global on Tuesday downgraded its credit rating, citing concerns about the chipmaker’s pace of recovery and management uncertainty.… This article is an excerpt

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Facebook, Threads, WhatsApp, Instagram stumble on and offline in global outage

Facebook, Threads, WhatsApp, Instagram stumble on and offline in global outage 2024-12-11 at 23:05 By Iain Thomson What’s an influencer to do? Meta’s techies are likely having a bad day as the internet titan’s Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram are suffering some degree of downtime globally.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original

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Why incoming FTC chair Andrew Ferguson will ‘bring the heat on Big Tech’

Why incoming FTC chair Andrew Ferguson will ‘bring the heat on Big Tech’ 2024-12-11 at 21:49 By Thomas Barrabi President-elect Donald Trump’s pick of Andrew Ferguson to head the Federal Trade Commission is the latest sign that his administration plans to continue a crackdown on Big Tech bad actors that began during his first term

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Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation admits to hole in security

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation admits to hole in security 2024-12-11 at 21:03 By Iain Thomson Belly-busting biz says it’s been hit by cowardly custards Doughnut slinger Krispy Kreme has admitted to an attack that has left many customers unable to order online.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source

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Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are down in major Meta outage

Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are down in major Meta outage 2024-12-11 at 20:48 By Taylor Herzlich More than 150,000 users have reported outages across Meta’s WhatsApp, Facebook and Instagram apps as of Wednesday afternoon, according to DownDetector.com. More than 96,000 Facebook users reported issues accessing the app, with reports spiking just before 1 p.m., according to

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China gorging on silicon before Uncle Sam slams the door

China gorging on silicon before Uncle Sam slams the door 2024-12-11 at 20:48 By Dan Robinson Chip imports up more than 14% this year in anticipation of fresh restrictions China’s semiconductor imports were up more than 14 percent in 2024 as companies in the country stockpiled ahead of widely expected fresh restrictions from Washington and

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Secret Blizzard Deploys Kazuar Backdoor in Ukraine Using Amadey Malware-as-a-Service

Secret Blizzard Deploys Kazuar Backdoor in Ukraine Using Amadey Malware-as-a-Service 2024-12-11 at 20:31 By The Russian nation-state actor tracked as Secret Blizzard has been observed leveraging malware associated with other threat actors to deploy a known backdoor called Kazuar on target devices located in Ukraine. The new findings come from the Microsoft threat intelligence team,

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Good news! You’ll soon be able to send faxes again with Windows 11 24H2

Good news! You’ll soon be able to send faxes again with Windows 11 24H2 2024-12-11 at 19:19 By Richard Speed Microsoft squashes eSCL bug There is good news for Microsoft customers seeking to attach a scanner or fax machine to their Windows 11 hardware. Support for eSCL has been fixed, and a compatibility hold will

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Supreme Court tosses Nvidia appeal to dismiss shareholders’ fraud lawsuit

Supreme Court tosses Nvidia appeal to dismiss shareholders’ fraud lawsuit 2024-12-11 at 19:04 By Reuters Plaintiffs accused Nvidia and its CEO Jensen Huang of by making statements in 2017 and 2018 that falsely downplayed how much of Nvidia’s revenue growth came from crypto-related purchases. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product

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Google Gemini 2.0 Flash comes out with real-time conversation, image analysis

Google Gemini 2.0 Flash comes out with real-time conversation, image analysis 2024-12-11 at 17:34 By Thomas Claburn Chocolate Factory’s latest multimodal model aims to power more trusted AI agents Google on Wednesday released Gemini 2.0 Flash, the latest addition to its AI model lineup, in the hope that developers will create agentic applications in AI

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New Malware Technique Could Exploit Windows UI Framework to Evade EDR Tools

New Malware Technique Could Exploit Windows UI Framework to Evade EDR Tools 2024-12-11 at 17:34 By A newly devised technique leverages a Windows accessibility framework called UI Automation (UIA) to perform a wide range of malicious activities without tipping off endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions. “To exploit this technique, a user must be convinced

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