FreeBSD and Its Code of Conduct Anniversary
Tokolosh writes: On February 13, 2018 the FreeBSD Foundation posted its Code of Conduct. This included a system for reporting offenders, plus a Code of Conduct Committee to review charges and issue sanctions. The resulting story on Slashdot on Februa.....»»
Lacework unifies code and cloud security
Lacework announced its release of code security, which provides Lacework customers full visibility throughout the complete application development lifecycle. Lacework code security helps prevent security issues from getting into the wild by identifyi.....»»
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wants to build AI “superintelligence”
Plans for AI that can execute code, make payments, send emails, and more. OpenAI plans to secure further financial backing from its biggest investor Microsoft as the ChatGPT maker’s chief executive Sam Altman pushes ahead with his.....»»
Apple"s iPhone parts pairing is making the company billions
The New York Times says that iPhone include code to identify when repair components are bought from Apple — and to intentionally fail if alternatives are used.An Apple repair toolkitApple famously used to object to all "right to repair" moves to ma.....»»
Apple"s bug-squashing week was part of its efforts to minimize errors
Apple's week-long pause on development for its next generation of operating systems and to debug code instead was necessary to ensure iOS 18, macOS 15 and other releases have the best chance of bug-free releases, reckons a report.In late October, App.....»»
NASA"s Mars fleet will still conduct science while lying low
NASA will hold off sending commands to its Mars fleet for two weeks, from Nov. 11 to 25, while Earth and the Red Planet are on opposite sides of the sun. Called Mars solar conjunction, this phenomenon happens every two years. The missions pause becau.....»»
Celebrate 10 Years of Motorola’s Moto G Series with these Awesome Deals!
Motorola is celebrating the tenth anniversary of its Moto G line with some awesome deals over on its website. The post Celebrate 10 Years of Motorola’s Moto G Series with these Awesome Deals! appeared first on Phandroid. As far as mi.....»»
Apple reportedly pauses iOS 18 development to focus on bugs
Apple is reportedly pausing development of its upcoming iOS 18 software to focus on bugs. Apple has taken the step of temporarily pausing development of next year's iOS 18 to focus on fixing bugs in the code. This is according to a new report b.....»»
GitLab updates Duo to enhance security and efficiency throughout SDLC
GitLab has unveiled updates to GitLab Duo, the company’s suite of AI capabilities, including the beta of GitLab Duo Chat available in the GitLab 16.6 November product release, and the general availability of GitLab Duo Code Suggestions in the GitLa.....»»
Highly invasive backdoor snuck into open source packages targets developers
Packages downloaded thousands of times targeted people working on sensitive projects. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Highly invasive malware targeting software developers is once again circulating in Trojanized code libr.....»»
Rockstar’s Big GTA Reveal for 25th Anniversary
Rockstar’s Big GTA Reveal for 25th Anniversary.....»»
IRONSCALES expands platform capabilities to improve employee phishing awareness
IRONSCALES announced its Fall ’23 Release, strengthening its foundational behavioral analysis with deep image-based detection capabilities to stop email attacks that bypass text analysis such as QR code phishing attacks (or quishing). Additionally,.....»»
Uptycs provides unified supply chain and runtime security for Kubernetes
Uptycs has unveiled new automated code and runtime protections to help security and development teams align on policies, enforce them anywhere, and define remediation workflows — all from a single console. DevSecOps teams can now automate shift-lef.....»»
Apple"s M1 Pro 14-inch MacBook Pro with 32GB RAM falls to record low $1,499
The record-breaking discount offers $900 in savings on Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M1 Pro chip and 32GB of memory.Originally retailing for $2,399, you can pick up the upgraded configuration for $1,499 with promo code APINSIDER at Apple Author.....»»
Save $80 on AppleCare for Apple"s new M3 iMac 24-inch
The new M3 iMac 24-inch with a 4.5K display is already eligible for an exclusive discount when you add three years of AppleCare.The $80 AppleCare discount is valid with promo code APINSIDER at Apple Authorized Reseller Adorama. To activate the deal,.....»»
Elon Musk’s chaotic first year at Twitter leaves X Corp. with shaky finances
X has fewer users and a big ad-revenue problem on Musk's first anniversary. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) One year after Elon Musk's $44 billion purchase of Twitter, which he completed on October 27, 202.....»»
Lucid launches referral program with vehicle discounts and factory tours
Air EV buyers who use a referral code can get $700 to $1,250 off. Lucid owners who refer new customers can win a tour of Lucid's Arizona factory. EV rival Tesla has used referrals since 2015......»»
Quishing: Tricks to look out for
QR code phishing – aka “quishing” – is on the rise, according to HP, Darktrace, Malwarebytes, AusCERT, and many others. What are QR codes? QR codes are two-dimensional matrix barcodes used for tracking products, identifying it.....»»
Pope Francis encourages more children to code, especially in Catholic countries
It is hoped the Pope's endorsement will broaden the scheme's appeal in Catholic countries......»»
PSA: You can open QR codes on iOS without scanning from another device
Savvy iPhone users know what to do when they see a QR code in the wild. Open the Camera app, aim, and tap the link that gets revealed. But what about QR codes in images and PDFs that are already on your iPhone? more….....»»
Urban Outfitters will sell you a ‘vintage’ iPod for $350 to celebrate the device’s 22nd anniversary
If you’re on the hunt for an iPod in 2023, look no further than Urban Outfitters. Over the last week, the retailer has apparently started selling various iPod models through its “vintage retro tech” initiative … and they seem to be selling ou.....»»