The Army’s costly quest for the perfect radio continues
Video: The Army is still sticking to standards created by the much-derided JTRS program.
View ArticleUK data watchdog raids companies suspected of 11 million nuisance texts
Computers and documents in the bag, please The Information Commissioner's Office has raided two companies thought to be behind 11 millions nuisance texts sent to the public.…
View Article“Dating coach” game Super Seducer barred from PlayStation 4
Available on Steam, game using live-action video to "teach" pick-up techniques.
View ArticleSwitching from Windows 10 S to regular Windows will be free for everyone
The new approach makes rather more sense than having a separate special version.
View ArticleTrump on Falcon Heavy: “I’m so used to hearing different numbers with NASA”
"If the government did it, the same thing would have cost probably 40 or 50 times."
View ArticleIron Man director Jon Favreau will helm Disney’s live-action Star Wars TV series
It's one of many high-profile projects planned for Disney's streaming service.
View ArticleAnalysis suggests North Korea not behind Olympic Destroyer malware attack
Code creators worked hard to make it look like that, however A close analysis of the code that took down part of the 2018 Winter Olympics infrastructure appears to show a cunning plan to make it look...
View ArticleOakland wants a cut of Uber, Lyft rides, mulls state’s first per-ride tax
“Theyrsquo;re using our streetshellip; we donrsquo;t currently have any revenue from it.”
View ArticleIDG Contributor Network: Is serverless computing a game-changer for the...
Serverless computing, a concept that has started gaining traction in the last two years, is all about shifting focus to applications that require no infrastructure management and consume resources...
View ArticleWill the defendant please rise? Utah State Bar hunts for sender of topless email
Mormons miffed by mammary missive The Utah State Bar is investigating how a picture of a topless woman appeared in an email sent to all its members earlier this week.…
View ArticleThe Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy returns—with the original cast
Forty years to the day of its first broadcast, therersquo;s a new BBC radio series.
View ArticleIn an audit of supply chain partners, Apple found increased labor violations...
Apple otherwise paints a picture of progress, but watchdogs donrsquo;t always agree.
View ArticleHow to choose the right NoSQL database
NoSQL databases provide high operational speed and increased flexibility for software developers and other users when compared to traditional tabular (or SQL) databases.The data structures used by...
View ArticleRuby (finally) gains in popularity, but Go plateaus
After falling out of the Tiobe language popularity index’s Top 10 last year, the Ruby language has reversed course and is getting more popular lately. Meanwhile, in the separate, twice-yearly Redmonk...
View ArticleWhy hybrid cloud bursting went nowhere
Years ago, the notion of hybrid cloud bursting was compelling: How cool is it to have workloads on both private and public clouds and be able to run those workloads on the private cloud during normal...
View ArticleDVLA denies driving licence processing site is a security ‘car crash’
PCI compliance? Yep, we've heard of it too A UK government agency has disputed complaints from security pros that its website involved in the processing of driving licence applications is insecure and...
View ArticleBrandPost: Python for Production: Accelerating Number-Crunching Without Recoding
So you’ve probably been using Python for prototyping data science and number-crunching jobs, but when it comes to putting code into production, you go for some variant of C. Why? Well, by its very...
View ArticleUnidentified hax0rs told not to blab shipping biz Clarksons’ stolen data
Fat lot of good an injunction will do against unknown cybercrims British shipping company Clarkson plc has obtained an injunction against hackers who broke into its IT systems, slurped a load of data...
View ArticleDeadly superbug just got scarier—it can mysteriously thwart last-resort drug
It's the first time researchers have seen colistin-heteroresistant germs in the US.
View ArticleNetflix may sign the Obamas in exclusive content deal
Apple and Amazon are reportedly also interested in working with the former President.
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