Former Ubiquiti Dev Charged For Trying To Extort His Employer
Long-time Slashdot reader tinskip shares a report from BleepingComputer: Nickolas Sharp, a former employee of networking device maker Ubiquiti, was arrested and charged today with data theft and attempting to extort his employer while posing as a whi.....»»
iOS 16.1 beta 2 brings back iOS 15 Lock Screen charging indicator
A lot has changed with the iOS 16 Lock Screen redesign. One of the things left behind by Apple was a charging indicator at the top of the screen showing how much the battery had been charged. It was previously available with iOS 15, and it’s now b.....»»
Crime blotter: Seven charged in $28 million iPhone theft ring
In the latest Apple Crime Blotter, thieves steal from a surfer and head to Apple Store, iPhones are taken from handbags in New York, and Find My iPhone finds a car with a baby inside.Apple Store in Topanga, Calif.The latest in an occasional AppleInsi.....»»
Iranians hacked US companies, sent ransom demands to printers, indictment says
Alleged victims include domestic violence shelter that paid hackers $13,000. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Bill Hinton) Three Iranian nationals charged with hacking into US-based computer networks sent ransom demands to the.....»»
Amazon’s latest Kindle (almost) never needs to be charged
Amazon has taken the wraps off its latest Kindle e-reader which boasts 6 weeks of battery life. The post Amazon’s latest Kindle (almost) never needs to be charged first appeared on Phandroid. One of the benefits of e-readers is that they.....»»
GirlsDoPorn founder, on the run for 3 years, now on FBI’s Ten Most Wanted list
$100K reward for Michael Pratt, who was charged with sex trafficking in 2019. Enlarge (credit: FBI) The Federal Bureau of Investigation has added GirlsDoPorn founder Michael James Pratt to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list,.....»»
DTS Play-Fi: now turbo-charged for 7.1.4 surround sound
New updates to the DTS Play-Fi wireless streaming platform will make it easier for more people to experience immersive soundtracks......»»
DTS Play-Fi gets turbo-charged for 7.1.4 surround sound
New updates to the DTS Play-Fi wireless streaming platform will make it easier for more people to experience immersive soundtracks......»»
New research reveals impact of rioting at the ballot box
Using the London riots of 2011 as a case study, researchers discovered that a significant number of those living in close proximity to where the riots took place or to the location of someone charged for rioting changed their vote at the following el.....»»
Pilots from a bankrupt airline were just offered jobs by a competitor without a single interview
Pilots are in high demand lately -- such high demand, in fact, that pilots from the recently defunct ExpressJet Airlines are finding themselves with new job offers, without so much as an interview, days after their employer declared bankruptcy......»»
Fired employee sues N.H. dealership alleging COVID-19 law violation
A fired employee of a New Hampshire Chevrolet dealership is suing his former employer, alleging his rights were violated under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, among other laws. The complaint, filed July 25 with the U.S. District Court.....»»
Pentiment preview: Obsidian’s historical, religiously charged murder mystery
Lead dev on Obsidian's first game since Microsoft acquisition: "We can do this now." Enlarge / There are only so many hours in a Bavarian murder investigation set in the early 1500s. (credit: Microsoft / Obsidian) Since its re.....»»
Former Apple engineer accepts plea deal, pleads guilty to stealing trade secrets
A former Apple employee charged with stealing trade secrets relating to the company's secretive Apple Car project has pleaded guilty in federal court.In 2018, Xiaolang Zhang initially entered a plea of not guilty after it was discovered that he'd dow.....»»
Lena Dunham"s "Catherine Called Birdy" trailer is charged with medieval girl power
You're cordially invited to Stonebridge Manor for Lena Dunham's directorial endeavour, Catherine Called Birdy. But do not, by any means, bring any form of suitor with you if you don't want a pigeon put on you.It's 1290 and Lord Rollo (Andrew Scott) s.....»»
Fighting for worker rights takes psychological toll
Bottom-up workplace law enforcement—which occurs when an individual worker files a claim against their employer—fails to protect the workers who are the most vulnerable to workplace rights violations. According to new research from ILR Professor.....»»
US sanctions impede future expansion at mature nodes, but impacts are short-term, says former SMIC executive
Late evening on August 2, Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the US House of Representatives, landed in Taipei, Taiwan, marking the most geopolitically charged chapter of her ongoing Asia tour......»»
Former automotive group partner charged with murder for hire
A federal grand jury has indicted Erik Charles Maund, 47, a former partner at Maund Automotive Group, and three other individuals on murder-for-hire charges......»»
Infrared spectra of highly positively charged C60 fullerenes and their relevance to unidentified infrared emission
Is there now at long last some plausible theoretical basis for the molecular origins and carriers of at least some of the most prominent unidentified infrared emission (UIE) bands that have mystified astronomers for decades?.....»»
U.S. charges ex-Coinbase manager in first crypto insider trading case
A former product manager at Coinbase Global and two others have been charged with wire fraud in the first insider trading case involving cryptocurrency, U.S. prosecutors in Manhattan said on Thursday......»»
42% of us want to work at diverse and inclusive companies
SPONSORED JOBS: A recent poll by analytics and advisory company Gallup, asked 13,085 U.S. employees what was most important to them when deciding whether to accept a job offered by a new employer. Some answers were those you’d likely expect, such a.....»»
FBI: Japheth Dillman allegedly scammed friends and investors in a crypto fraud scheme
The FBI charged Japheth Dillman, who has a number of friends in gaming, with allegedly scamming people via a crypto fraud scheme. The FBI charged Japheth Dillman, who has a number of friends in gaming, with allegedly scamming people via a crypto.....»»