Intruders access personal information for the majority of its 30 million users.
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The Download: the gender issue, and rethinking net-zero
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Introducing: The Gender Issue Our first ever gender issue tackles a topic this magazine and the wider tech sector has given too little thought to for too many […]
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Microsoft’s Phil Spencer says he’s encouraged by progress toward Activision Blizzard deal approval and believes exclusive games made for one platform are fading (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:Microsoft’s Phil Spencer says he’s encouraged by progress toward Activision Blizzard deal approval and believes exclusive games made for one platform are fading — Microsoft Corp.’s Phil Spencer, chief executive officer of gaming, said he’s encouraged by the progress made in discussions …
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PocketBook InkPad Color
As a color ereader, the PocketBook InkPad Color is good, but its user experience is less than ideal.
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Unix legend, who owes us nothing, keeps fixing foundational AWK code
Co-creator of core Unix utility, now 80, just needs to run a few more tests.
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The outgoing White House AI director explains the policy challenges ahead
The first director of the White House’s National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Office, Lynne Parker, has just stepped down. The NAIIO launched in January 2021 to coordinate the different federal agencies that work on artificial-intelligence initiatives, with the goal of advancing US development of AI. Its goals are to ensure that […]
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A profile of Peiter Zatko, who worked at DARPA, Google, and Stripe before working at Twitter, and was a member of hacker groups L0pht and Cult of the Dead Cow (Joseph Menn/Washington Post)
Joseph Menn / Washington Post:A profile of Peiter Zatko, who worked at DARPA, Google, and Stripe before working at Twitter, and was a member of hacker groups L0pht and Cult of the Dead Cow — From the L0pht and Cult of the Dead Cow to DARPA and Google, Peiter ‘Mudge’ […]
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Razer Basilisk V3 Pro
If you want the whole package, the Razer Basilisk V3 Pro might be what you’re looking for. It’s fast and responsive, comfortable to use, and comes with all the frills you want in a gaming mouse.
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Brain stimulation can improve the memory of older people
Many of us will struggle to remember things as we get older. A gentle form of brain stimulation might help, according to new research. The approach appears to boost the memories of older people and help them remember lists of words. The technique can be adapted to improve either long-term […]
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Microsoft is putting more ads in Outlook for iOS and Android for users of its free services; ads appear at the top of inbox and look like real emails (Tom Warren/The Verge)
Tom Warren / The Verge:Microsoft is putting more ads in Outlook for iOS and Android for users of its free services; ads appear at the top of inbox and look like real emails — Free users can avoid most of them by using Focused Inbox — Microsoft has started putting […]