The pursuit of reliable software maintenance has reached a new milestone with the introduction of FIXCHECK, a novel approach developed by IMDEA Software researchers Facundo Molina, Juan Manuel Copia, and Alessandra Gorla. As software systems become increasingly complex, the need for robust
Okta, a renowned provider of authentication software, disclosed a significant security vulnerability that allowed users to log into their accounts without providing a password, provided that the username was 52 characters or more and a "stored cache key" from a previous successful login
Google has significantly broadened its innovative Gemini split-window feature, enhancing multitasking capabilities for an even wider range of large-screen Android devices. Once exclusive to Samsung Galaxy foldables such as the Galaxy Z Fold 6, this powerful feature is now available on the Pixel
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently announced critical updates aimed at bolstering vulnerability management and establishing best practices for secure software deployment. This effort underscores the ongoing priority of strengthening cyber defenses in the face of
The researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have taken a groundbreaking step in the realm of large-format 3D printing with their development of ORNL Slicer 2. This innovative slicing software application aims to enhance and streamline the process of
The traditional motion-capture methods we encounter in high-budget environments like Hollywood often require actors to don suits adorned with numerous sensors. These setups must operate within specialized rooms filled with costly equipment, necessitating significant investments that can reach up to
Quantum cryptography is revolutionizing secure communication by employing the principles of quantum mechanics to create encryption methods that are virtually unbreakable. This cutting-edge field has recently seen significant advancements thanks to the efforts of Dr. Norbert Lütkenhaus and his
In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, one of the most pressing and persistent challenges remains debugging—specifically, fault localization. Modern software applications, with their millions of lines of code and complex architecture, create a daunting task for developers tasked w
In an era where the increasing computational demands of large language models (LLMs) present substantial challenges, a collaborative research effort by software engineers from the University of California, Soochow University, and LuxiTec has unveiled a method to significantly alleviate these
Epic Games has launched a new set of parental controls for its wildly popular game 'Fortnite,' addressing the rising concerns of parents and educators about screen time, exposure to violence, and online safety. The timing appears to be perfect, as many parents are increasingly vigilant
