Linux Desktop Share Tops 6% In 15 Million-System Analysis
Linux Desktop Share Tops 6% In 15 Million-System Analysis Lansweeper has revealed in a recent analysis of over 15 million desktop systems that Linux now boasts a market share of…
Encryption Made For Police and Military Radios May Be Easily Cracked
Encryption Made For Police and Military Radios May Be Easily Cracked Recent research highlights vulnerabilities in encryption algorithms used in police and military radios. The study reveals both the base…
Amazon’s Cloud Business Giving Federal Agencies Up To $1 Billion In Discounts
Amazon’s Cloud Business Giving Federal Agencies Up To $1 Billion In Discounts Amazon Web Services (AWS) has brokered a significant deal with the U.S. government, offering up to $1 billion…
AWS wiped my account of 10 years, says open source dev
An open source developer, Abdelkader Boudih, claims AWS deleted his decade-old account along with all its data. The deletion is alleged to have occurred due to a verification issue during…
Why blow up satellites when you can just hack them?
Summary German researchers Milenko Starcik and Andrzej Olchawa showcased at the Black Hat conference how software vulnerabilities in satellites and their control systems can be exploited, emphasising that hacking is…
New Work Achieves a Pure Quantum State Without the Need For Cooling
Summary Researchers at ETH Zurich have achieved a significant breakthrough by maintaining nano-glass spheres in a stable quantum state without cooling them to near absolute zero. This landmark study involved…
PCIe 8.0 Announced With 256 GT/s For AI Workloads
PCI-SIG has announced the upcoming PCI Express 8.0 specification, which aims to achieve a staggering 256 GT/s raw bit rate, effectively doubling the capacity of PCIe 7.0. The new spec…
US President Calls on Intel CEO To Resign Over China Ties
Summary President Trump called for Intel’s CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, to resign due to his past ties to China, amid broader concerns about national security and corporate governance. The demand arose…
China’s Solar Giants Quietly Shed a Third of Their Workforces Last Year
Summary China’s leading solar companies have made significant workforce cuts, with nearly a third of their employees laid off last year. This shift occurs as the solar industry faces declining…
OpenAI Pays Bonuses Ranging Up To Millions of Dollars To 1,000 Researchers, Engineers
OpenAI has announced substantial bonuses for approximately 1,000 of its technical research and engineering staff, with amounts ranging from hundreds of thousands to millions of dollars. This move comes as…