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Plex Asks GitHub to Take Down ‘Reshare’ Repository Over Piracy Fears

Plex is a multi-functional streaming platform that allows users to watch, organize, and curate their favorite media entertainment. Sharing Plex libraries is also an option; one that comes with piracy concerns. In an effort to "avoid the growth of pir.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakApr 11th, 2024

UAW asks U.S. board for new unionization vote at Mercedes" Alabama plant

The UAW has asked the U.S. board for a new unionization vote at Mercedes' Alabama plant......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

Top 5 stories of the week: Ford asks dealers to pause EV investments; U.S. vehicle age reaches new heights

A quick look at the top automotive stories of the week as determined by reader interest......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

GitHub fixes maximum severity Enterprise Server auth bypass bug (CVE-2024-4985)

A critical, 10-out-of-10 vulnerability (CVE-2024-4985) allowing unrestricted access to vulnerable GitHub Enterprise Server (GHES) instances has been fixed by Microsoft-owned GitHub. Fortunately, there is a catch that may narrow down the pool of poten.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

Caring for dogs with special needs

Special-needs dogs exist on a spectrum that may include those with physical impairments—such as missing, deformed, or paralyzed limbs; blindness; or deafness—with behavioral issues such as separation anxiety or situational fears, or with medical.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2024

PlexTrac Plex AI helps offensive security teams write reports

PlexTrac announced Plex AI, the company’s AI-powered offensive security report writing tool, real-time team collaboration to enable simultaneous report editing by multiple team members, and a scheduler to help offensive security teams keep assessme.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 22nd, 2024

Vietnam again asks iPhone maker Foxconn to reduce electricity use

Manufacturers including iPhone maker Foxconn have been asked by Vietnamese officials to voluntarily cut their power usage by 30%.Vietnam at nightVietnam's government made a similar request of Foxconn and others in June 2023, at a point when drought i.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Tinashe"s "Nasty" goes viral just in time for summer

Tinashe's "Nasty" went viral spurring memes from "they matched each other's freaks" to discourse about freak matching. On their recent single "Nasty," Tinashe sagely asks, "Is somebody gonna match my freak?" And now this wise question has becom.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 may fix my biggest issue with the Z Fold 5

My time with the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 assuaged a lot of my fears, but it also highlighted some odd issues. Thankfully, it seems the Z Fold 6 will fix them......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

U.S. Trade Representative Flags Vietnam as a Leading Source of Online Piracy

The Office of the United States Trade Representative has released its annual Special 301 Report, calling out countries that fall short on anti-piracy enforcement and other forms of intellectual property protection. Countries such as Argentina and Chi.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Anti-Piracy Veteran Tim Kuik Retires After Leading BREIN for a Quarter Century

BREIN CEO Tim Kuik has retired, shutting down an impressive career that pre-dates the world wide web. Kuik started working at a home video distributor in the 1980s and became director anti-piracy at the Motion Picture Association a decade later. He.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Operation Anime Phase 2: New Anti-Piracy Crackdown Executed in Brazil

Brazil's Ministry of Justice and Public Security has announced a second phase of Operation Anime, an initiative to disrupt piracy of Japanese anime and Korean webtoon content. This second wave follows the first which took place close to a year ago. I.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Court Keeps DMCA Subpoena Shortcut Closed, Restricts Piracy Settlements

Earlier this year, a Hawaiian District Court blocked movie companies' efforts to unmask alleged BitTorrent pirates using a DMCA subpoena 'shortcut'. The filmmakers asked the court to reconsider its position but without success; the 'DMCA shortcut' wi.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Rightsholders Want U.S. “Know Your Customer” Proposal to Include Domain Name Services

The U.S. Department of Commerce has proposed new customer verification requirements for Infrastructure as a Service providers. The goal of the 'Know Your Customer' regime is to prevent fraud and abuse, including piracy. In response to this plan, pro.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Pirate Site Blocking Agency Reveals How and Why Pirates Circumvent Blocking

As the Motion Picture Association's site-blocking drive lands back on home turf, countries that have already implemented their own site-blocking programs are evaluating their effectiveness. A new survey carried out by French anti-piracy agency Arcom.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective… Pirates?

In an effort to tackle online piracy, Lithuania has been issuing €140 fines to online pirates, catching several dozen people in the first few months. These early targets were mostly movie pirates on private trackers. However, a recent announcement.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Pirate Site Owners Must Surrender, Informants Get Five-Figure Reward

After re-writing the rules of anti-piracy enforcement, the P.CoK team at Kakao Entertainment have now torn up the rulebook, set it on fire, and thrown both its remains and conventional thinking out of a window. For a limited time only, pirate site ow.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

No letup yet for flood-battered southern Brazil

The rains may have abated, but floodwaters continued their assault on southern Brazil Monday, with hundreds of municipalities in ruins amid fears that food and drinking water may soon run out......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

As business districts evolve post-pandemic, repurposing old or empty spaces should be on the drawing board

The COVID-19 pandemic and the hybrid work patterns it fostered have changed the way we think about office space, and central business districts in general. While fears of urban center "ghost towns" may have been premature, many cities around the worl.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

How technology is revolutionizing insect research

Recent fears of major declines among insects have sent researchers scrambling for data on how they are actually doing......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Apple blows away Wall Street earnings estimates, even with weak China iPhone sales

Apple has released its financial results for the Q2 2024 quarter, with earnings beating predictions despite China iPhone fears.Apple beat earnings estimatesFollowing after the improved Q1 2024 results, Apple has issued its Q2 results. Typically the s.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024