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A little more power and a lot more battery for the BMW i8’s mid-life refresh

Battery capacity is now up to 11.2kWh, and the electric motor makes an extra 12hp.

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21 states sue FCC to restore net neutrality rules

A long legal process starts now.

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DNA from an escaped slave who ended up in Iceland ID’d in his descendants

The genetic jigsaw puzzle of an ex-slave in Iceland.

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Epic admits that Fortnite’s success may seal another F2P game’s fate

Major updates to the “action MOBArdquo; Paragon may never come thanks to Fortnite.

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What’s new in AWS Lambda: Go and .Net Core support

Amazon Web Services has added Google’s Go language (Golang) to the roster of supported language on its AWS Lamdba serverless computing platform.Also added is support for Microsoft’s .Net Core 2.0 when...

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The Windows 10 control panel modernization continues: Fonts get some love

A few more decades-old bits of Windows are getting removed.

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Hospital injects $60,000 into crims’ coffers to cure malware infection

Medics say they couldn't wait for backups to be pulled as ransomware ransacked kit A US hospital paid extortionists roughly $60,000 to end a ransomware outbreak that forced staff to use...

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BrandPost: The Complex State of Hybrid IT: How to Make It Simple

By Chris Purcell, Analyst Relations at Hewlett Packard Enterprise Usually in January, the President of the United States delivers the annual State of the Union address – a speech mandated by the...

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Google Chrome extensions with 500,000 downloads found to be malicious

Google removes four extensions that used infected computers in click fraud scheme.

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BIND comes apart thanks to ancient denial-of-service vuln

No active exploits, but crashes are happening in the wild Back in 2000, a bug crept into the Internet Systems Corporation's BIND server, and it lay unnoticed until now.…

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Former Santander bank manager pleads guilty to computer misuse crimes

Customer details spilled to boyfriend A former Santander bank manager has pleaded guilty to £15,000 worth of computer misuse crimes after her boyfriend talked her into giving him illicitly obtained...

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Cryptocurrency bloodbath continues as bitcoin falls below $10,000

For second day in a row every major cryptocurrency suffers double-digit losses.

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Mini-thermometers may help guide future tumor-killing

Gold nanorods do it all: Imaging, treatment, and monitoring of tumor-killing.

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Meteor lights up southern Michigan

A relatively slow-moving rock flames out with a bang.

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The 2019 Audi A7 is a sleek-looking sportback with some pretty cool tech

Very clever lights and driverless techmdash;but both subject to regulatory approval.

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“Free TV” box lawyer says video industry is “digging its own grave”

A win for “Dragon Boxrdquo; would be bad legal precedent for industry, lawyer says.

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HTML5 may as well stand for Hey, Track Me Longtime 5. Ads can use it to...

This language is wired for sound Usenix Enigma  HTML5 is a boon for unscrupulous web advertising networks, which can use the markup language's features to build up detailed fingerprints of individual...

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Who’s using 2FA? Sweet FA. Less than 1 in 10 Gmail users enable two-factor...

Your daily dose of digital depression Usenix Enigma  It has been nearly seven years since Google introduced two-factor authentication for Gmail accounts, but virtually no one is using it.…

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IDG Contributor Network: Production system troubleshooting 101: it’s not...

One of the biggest misconceptions about troubleshooting systems is that it requires deep, specific technical knowledge to locate and solve production issues.This assumption can often result in...

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With HomePod around the corner, Siri’s “give me the news” feature exits beta

The new feature is likely groundwork for the upcoming launch of HomePods.

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