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MAC OS, Operating systems

macOS turtle ransomware: No need to hide in your digital shells

December 5, 2023

Via: BGR

There’s a new macOS turtle ransomware in town. You don’t need to hide in your digital shell, but you might want to take it slow and avoid having your Mac compromised. This new macOS ransomware was discovered and analyzed a […]


Software Security

Hackers stole ancestry data of 6.9 million users, 23andMe finally confirmed

December 5, 2023

Via: Ars Technica

It has now been confirmed that an additional 6.9 million 23andMe users had ancestry data stolen after hackers accessed thousands of accounts by likely reusing previously leaked passwords. 23andMe previously disclosed in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing that 0.1 […]


Software Security

3 security best practices for all DevSecOps teams

December 4, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

It’s been over 10 years since Shannon Lietz introduced the term DevSecOps, aiming to get security a seat at the table with IT developers and operators. The question is, how far has security come since then? Do DevSecOps teams have […]


Development Software, Software Category

How generative AI will create a developer talent shortage

December 4, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

The job market for software developers has always been competitive, but we’re about to experience a talent crunch unlike anything we’ve ever seen in this industry. Generative AI is everywhere, and anyone who works in software is trying to figure […]


Operating systems, Windows

Windows 11 23H2 update is affecting gaming performance, but Microsoft says there’s a workaround

December 4, 2023

Via: TechSpot

An affected user, Anant Acharya, complained about the reduced performance on the official Microsoft forums. He says the problem cropped up on his 2020 HP Pavilion laptop, which was a high-performance device before the recent update and could clock high […]


Operating systems, Windows

Windows 11 23H2 update might be slowing your computer down – here’s how to fix it

December 4, 2023

Via: BGR

Windows 11’s 23H2 update has introduced a slew of new features and fixes to the Microsoft-built operating system. While the launch of Copilot’s preview is exciting, many users have reported less than stellar performance after installing the 23H2 update. If […]


Mobile Apps

WhatsApp update 23.24.73 finally lets iOS users send images and videos in original quality

December 4, 2023

Via: BGR

A new update for WhatsApp will finally let iOS users send photos and videos as documents to preserve their original quality. The feature is currently available to limited users, and WABetaInfo says it will continue to roll out to more […]


Development Software, Software Category

Boosting faith in the authenticity of open source software

December 1, 2023

Via: Tech Xplore

Open source software—software that is freely distributed, along with its source code, so that copies, additions, or modifications can be readily made —is “everywhere,” to quote the 2023 Open Source Security and Risk Analysis Report. Of the computer programs used […]


Development Software, Software Category

New Secure AI Development Rules are Historic, But Do They Matter?

December 1, 2023

Via: InformationWeek

The development and adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) is booming while regulators across the world work to understand this technology and its potential dangers. The European Union is an early mover with the EU AI Act. President Joe Biden released […]


Development Software, Software Category

Javet 3.0.2 Released: Bridging Java and JavaScript with Enhanced Features

December 1, 2023

Via: InfoQ

Javet, a fusion of Java and V8 (JAVa + V + EighT), has recently released its version 3.0.2, marking a significant advancement in embedding Node.js and V8 in Java. This version includes Node.js v20.10.0 and V8 v12.0.267.8, highlighting the project’s […]


iOS, Operating systems

Apple releases iOS 17.1.2 with bug fixes ahead of the upcoming iOS 17.2 update

November 30, 2023

Via: BGR

Apple has released iOS 17.1.2 with bug fixes and security improvements. This update comes three weeks after the company launched iOS 17.1.1, which fixed a weather widget error on the lock screen and an issue with wireless charging the iPhone […]


Mobile Apps

Android’s November update adds more emojis and more free Google TV channels

November 30, 2023

Via: BGR

I know what you’re thinking: there isn’t enough ad-supported content to watch on the internet. Well, Google agrees with you, and in order to satiate your bloodlust for even more ads while you watch your television, the company is rolling […]


MAC OS, Operating systems

Apple Releases macOS Sonoma 14.1.2 With Bug Fixes

November 30, 2023

Via: MacRumors

Apple today released macOS Sonoma 14.1.2, a minor update to the ‌macOS Sonoma‌ operating system that came out in September. ‌macOS Sonoma‌ 14.1.2 comes three weeks after the release of macOS Sonoma 14.1,1. The ‌‌‌macOS Sonoma‌ 14.1‌.2 update can be […]


Application Software, Software Category

PSA: Google Chrome update addresses zero-day exploit

November 29, 2023

Via: TechSpot

Google Chrome is a fast, simple, and secure web browser, built for the modern web. Chrome combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier. Google builds powerful tools that help you connect, play, […]


Development Software, Software Category

Adopting Asynchronous Collaboration in Distributed Software Teams

November 29, 2023

Via: InfoQ

Do you work on a distributed team? If so, you know that meetings can be a major time-sink. While meetings can be valuable, if we reach for them as a default way of working, we inadvertently create a fragmented team […]


Development Software, Software Category

Microsoft ML.NET 3.0 expands deep learning capabilities

November 29, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Microsoft has released ML.NET 3.0, the latest version of the company’s open-source, cross-platform machine learning framework, which enables the integration of machine learning models into .NET applications. Announced November 27, ML.NET 3.0 can be accessed from dotnet.microsoft.com. ML.NET 3.0 includes […]


Development Software, Software Category

What’s the Go language really good for?

November 29, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

During its dozen-plus years in the wild, Google’s Go programming language has evolved from being a curiosity for alpha geeks to being the battle-tested programming language behind some of the world’s most important cloud-native software projects. Why was Go chosen […]


Development Software, Software Category

How to implement JWT authentication in ASP.NET Core

November 28, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

ASP.NET Core offers a simplified hosting model, called minimal APIs, that allows us to build lightweight APIs with minimal dependencies. Minimal APIs are ideal for building microservices and fast HTTP APIs. Naturally, you will often need to secure the endpoints […]


Operating systems, Others

Apple releases watchOS 10.2 beta 4 to developers with watch face tweaks

November 28, 2023

Via: BGR

A few days after seeding the watchOS 10.2 beta 3, Apple is now releasing watchOS 10.2 beta 4 to developers as the testing cycle continues. Although we still don’t know much about changes with the Apple Watch operating system, Cupertino […]


iOS, Operating systems

Apple Seeds Fourth Betas of iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2 to Developers

November 28, 2023

Via: MacRumors

Apple today released the fourth betas of upcoming iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2 updates to developers for testing purposes, with the software coming two weeks after Apple released the the third betas of iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2. The biggest […]