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GoDaddy, a large web hosting company, was hacked over several years. The attackers stole source code as well as employee and customer credentials.  They also infected other websites with malware. This allowed them to redirect customer websites to malicious websites. GoDaddy has a lot of customers, so this is a big problem.  Read More: https://www.spiceworks.com/it-security/data-security/news/godaddy-suffers-multi-year-security-breach

There is a new use case for older VR users to deal with death. This is a relatively new field, but there is a growing interest in using virtual reality (VR) technology to help people process and cope with grief. One potential use case is to create a safe, comfortable virtual space for the user …

A New Use Case For The Older VR User – Dealing With Death Read More »

Panos Panay, Microsoft’s EVP and Chief Product Officer, mentioned significant changes coming to the next generation of operating system from Redmond. He pointed that AI is the defining technology of our time, and that it will heavily use hardware solutions to improve. He mentioned natural language models, and said that a PC’s webcam could add …

Panos Panay Reveals That AI Features Will Soon Enhance Windows 11 and Windows 12 Read More »

While the world’s largest tech giants have become accustomed to raking in billions in advertising fees and subscription fees, the business is no longer the exciting growth opportunity it once was. Today, emerging technologies focused on blockchain and Web3 show higher growth potential, and some of the tech industry’s most experienced minds have taken notice. …

Web3 Is Attracting Some Major Talent from Web2 Read More »

The Linux Foundation, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Meta, Microsoft, and Dutch map company TomTom have joined forces to form a new mapping nonprofit called the Overture Maps Foundation. Its goal is to help people build new map products by providing interoperable open map data that members can use across computer systems. As Jim Zemlin, executive …

Meta, Microsoft Team Up on Map Nonprofit Read More »

Meta researchers have created an artificial intelligence (AI) called CICERO. It can play Diplomacy better than many humans. This is a significant development, as Diplomacy is a highly complex game requiring players to be strategic. Diplomacy is a board game in which players represent different countries and attempt to achieve diplomatic objectives through various means, …

Meta AI Beat Human Players in Diplomacy Game Read More »

The revelation of unethical practices by FTX in its bankruptcy filing has created panic among investors who are already losing trust in these centralized trading firms. Exchange outflows hit historic highs of 106,000 BTC per month in the wake of the FTX fiasco, and the loss of confidence in centralized exchanges (CEXs) has pushed investors …

Defi Needs to Overcome Its Flaws to the Mainstream Read More »

Based in San Francisco, Kite was founded in 2014 as an early pioneer in the emerging field of AI that assists software developers in writing code – an ‘autocomplete’ for programming. But now, after eight years of pursuing its vision to be a leader in AI-assisted programming, founder Adam Smith announced on the company website …

Kite: AI Coding Tool Shuts Down Read More »

Today, Nokia announced the opening of a new research and development centre focused on 5G and future 6G mobile network technology at its Portuguese campus in Amadora. The centre will create employment across several disciplines and advance research in technologies that are vital components of current 5G and future 6G networks. The research and development …

Nokia to Open 5G and 6G R&D Centre in Portugal Read More »

Japan’s Equilibrium Lunar-Earth point 6U Spacecraft (EQUULEUS), one of 10 CubeSat payloads aboard NASA’s Orion spacecraft, has successfully sent back to Earth photos of the far side of the Moon. The lunar probe was deployed to measure plasma in the Earth/Moon system and is equipped with an ultra-high-speed camera, an ultraviolet telescope, and a dust …

Japanese CubeSat Sends Home Pics from the Far Side of the Moon Read More »