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SCO Linux FUD Returns From the Dead

wiredog shares a ZDNet report: I have literally been covering SCO's legal attempts to prove that IBM illegally copied Unix's source code into Linux for over 17 years. I've written well over 500 stories on this lawsuit and its variants. I really thoug.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotApr 1st, 2021

F&I revenue still possible as leasing returns

As leasing grows across the country, car dealership finance managers might have a harder time hitting the kind of F&I gross profit per vehicle seen during the inventory shortage. But there's still an opportunity for the finance and insurance office,.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

A way to recover silver from dead solar panels with 98% efficiency

A multi-institutional team of chemists, metallurgists and engineers has developed a highly efficient way to retrieve silver from dead solar panels. Their paper is published in Environmental Technology & Innovation......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Cryptomator: Open-source cloud storage encryption

Cryptomator offers open-source, client-side encryption of your files in the cloud. It’s available for Windows, Linux, macOS and iOS. Cryptomator works with Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, MEGA, pCloud, ownCloud, Nextcloud, and any other cloud.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Only Murders in the Building season 4 review: a thrilling return

Only Murders in the Building returns this week with its funniest and most thrilling season to date......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Watch out Windows — Linux market share could hit a major milestone soon

February 2025 could have a big moment in store for the Linux operating system, despite it typically being limited to business and enterprise......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Week in review: PostgreSQL databases under attack, new Chrome zero-day actively exploited

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: PostgreSQL databases under attack Poorly protected PostgreSQL databases running on Linux machines are being compromised by cryptojacking attackers......»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

Everything you need to know about Knives Out 3

Rian Johnson's Knives Out franchise returns next year. Here's everything you need to know about Knives Out 3, including the plot, cast, date, and trailer......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

With 145 sickened, 2 dead, microdosing candy poisonings are still a mystery

FDA keeps testing—and keeps finding new drugs. But they don't explain the cases. Enlarge (credit: Diamond Shruumz) The number of poisonings connected to Diamond Shruumz-brand microdosing candies has reached 145 cases a.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

LibreOffice 24.8: More privacy, interoperability improvements

LibreOffice 24.8, the new major release of the free Windows, macOS, and Linux office suite, is now available. This is the first to provide an official package for Windows PCs based on ARM processors. The LibreOffice advantage LibreOffice is the best.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

A survival guide for data privacy in the age of federal inaction

Things change fast in the world of data privacy. Just earlier this year, the question I was being asked most frequently was, “How similar will the proposed federal privacy law (APRA) be to the EU’s GDPR?” Now that APRA is pretty much dead on ar.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Subadult loggerhead sea turtle returns to Atlantic Ocean in Florida after rehabilitation

A rehabilitated sea turtle was released back into the Atlantic Ocean from a Florida beach Wednesday morning......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

Surprising mechanism for removing dead cells identified

Billions of our cells die every day to make way for the growth of new ones. Most of these goners are cleaned up by phagocytes—mobile immune cells that migrate where needed to engulf problematic substances. But some dying or dead cells are consumed.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

PostgreSQL databases under attack

Poorly protected PostgreSQL databases running on Linux machines are being compromised by cryptojacking attackers. The attack – observed by Aqua Security researchers on a honeypot system – starts with the threat actors brute-forcing access.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

“Something has gone seriously wrong,” dual-boot systems warn after Microsoft update

Microsoft said its update wouldn't install on Linux devices. It did anyway. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Last Tuesday, loads of Linux users—many running packages released as early as this year—started reporting the.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 21st, 2024

How researchers determined that Stonehenge"s giant Altar Stone came all the way from northeast Scotland

No one is certain why Stonehenge was built. This world-famous monument on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire is thought to commemorate the dead, and is aligned with movements of the sun and moon......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 18th, 2024

Rocket Report: ULA is losing engineers; SpaceX is launching every two days

The first missions of Stoke Space's reusable Nova rocket will fly in expendable mode. Enlarge / A Falcon 9 booster returns to landing at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station following a launch Thursday with two WorldView Earth obse.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

A rarely seen deep sea fish is found in California, and scientists want to know why

A rarely seen deep sea fish resembling a serpent was found floating dead on the ocean surface off the San Diego coast and was brought ashore for study, marine experts said......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Windows 11 is losing in gaming performance

AMD's new Ryzen 9000 series processors are reportedly offering better gaming performance on Linux compared to Windows......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Fish in Greenland consume more jellyfish than previously assumed, researchers discover

For a long time, scientists assumed that jellyfish were a dead-end food source for predatory fish. However, a team from the Alfred Wegener Institute together with the Thünen Institute has now discovered that fish in Greenland waters do indeed feed o.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 14th, 2024

The 5,200+ day wait for Red Dead Redemption’s PC port may soon be over

PlayStation Store page bizarrely leaks "now on PC" promo message. Enlarge / He's gesturing towards a PC port that's just out of frame. Trust me. (credit: Rockstar Games) Rockstar Games fans who don't traffic in game cons.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024