Oh Deere: Farm hardware jailbroken to run Doom
Corn-y demo heralded as right-to-repair win
Research16 Aug 2022 | 51
16th > August > 2022 Archive
It's 2022 and there are still thousands of public systems using password-less VNC
Let alone the ones with 123456 to login. How sophisticated do attackers really need to be?
CSO16 Aug 2022 | 8
After suffering $1b subsidy snub, Starlink lands $2m US Air Force deal
Always look on the bright (oh God, they are so bright) side of life
Networks16 Aug 2022 | 7
Ant Group’s in-house DB set for global release, including Raspberry Pi edition
OceanBase 4.0 is derived from tech behind Alipay and is MySQL compatible
Databases16 Aug 2022 | 7
Digital Ocean dumps Mailchimp after attack leaked customer email addresses
Somebody went after crypto-centric companies’ outsourced email but the damage was felt in the cloud
Cyber-crime16 Aug 2022 | 19
Supply chain worries heat up again as China shuts down factories to cool its citizens
Scorching weather sees scarce juice diverted to aircon instead of laptops and lithium
Personal Tech16 Aug 2022 | 13
World record for strongest steady magnetic field 'broken' by Chinese team
Superconductive hybrid magnet claimed to be 4,500 times stronger than a fridge stick-on
Science16 Aug 2022 | 28
Philippines orders fraud probe after paying MacBook prices for slow Celeron laptops
Education Department planned to buy 70,000 laptops, blew its budget and bought just 40,000
Personal Tech16 Aug 2022 | 61
This tiny Intel Xeon-toting PC board can take your Raspberry Pi any day
Did someone say ECC on an SBC?
Personal Tech16 Aug 2022 | 54
Ninefold increase in startup layoffs in Q2 follows economic uncertainty
Industry set to readjust to new realities of raising cash
Legal16 Aug 2022 |
UK government lines up billions to refresh legacy tech in 600-system tax dept
Let's hope DALAS procurement is a tad more sensible than its soap opera namesake
Systems16 Aug 2022 | 19
Reckon Russian spies are lurking in your inbox? Check for these IOCs, Microsoft says
Seaborgium targeted dozens of orgs this year alone
CSO16 Aug 2022 | 7
Microsoft Azure cloud region settles over desert in Doha, Qatar
Opening was delayed during that pandemic thing
Systems16 Aug 2022 | 13
Ryugu asteroid: It came from the outer solar system, say scientists
Japanese Hayabusa-2 probe samples reveal coarse-grained phyllosilicates that may have served as 'cradles' for organics and water
Science16 Aug 2022 | 16
1,900 Signal users exposed: Twilio attacker 'explicitly' looked for certain numbers
Updated Bad guy also got SMS verification codes, and re-registered one of the numbers they searched for
Cyber-crime16 Aug 2022 | 41
Broadcom challenges Nvidia's Spectrum-4 with 51.2T switch silicon
Double the bandwidth of previous gen and 6x reduction in power consumption
Networks16 Aug 2022 | 1
Microsoft's macOS Tamper Protection hits general availability
A boon for administrators having to deal with Apple hardware while also keeping everything secure
CSO16 Aug 2022 | 5
Inflation worries push PC and mobile DRAM demand down, with pricing to follow
Samsung, SK hynix, Micron are in for some pain, claims analyst, plus signs point to stockpiled customer inventory
Storage16 Aug 2022 |
Microsoft tests new features in last year’s Windows 10
Still waiting for 22H2? Have a 21H2 release preview to tide you over
OSes16 Aug 2022 |
PC store told it can't claim full cyber-crime insurance after social-engineering attack
Two different kinds of fraud, says judge while throwing out lawsuit against insurer
CSO16 Aug 2022 | 4
Discord details how it dodged latency with a super-disk made in the cloud
For when a GCP Local SSD is just not quite reliable enough
Systems16 Aug 2022 | 11
Apple to compel workers to spend '3 days a week' in the office
Mandate starts in September, staff say its about 'fear of worker autonomy'
On-Prem16 Aug 2022 | 76
AMD has a lot riding on its 5nm Ryzen 7000 CPUs. And so here begins the hype
You'll need a new motherboard, RAM, beefier PSU. But hey, at least GPUs are cheap again
Personal Tech16 Aug 2022 | 16
Dinobabies latest: IBM settles with widow of exec who killed himself after layoff
Big Blue certainly seems blue about letting any of these claims go to trial
On-Prem16 Aug 2022 | 55
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