Geo-political tensions and digital transformation—which continue to reshape production and assembly processes across various industries—have exposed vulnerabilities in the traditional “just-in-time” (JIT) supply-chain model in the last few years. Pioneered in Japan and popularized by Toyota in the 1970s, the JIT method aims to avoid excess inventory by ordering products […]
Google dodges sanctions after a US judge rules against the DOJ, which alleged that Google trains its staff to avoid legal discovery by copying counsel on emails (Peter Blumberg/Bloomberg)
Peter Blumberg / Bloomberg:Google dodges sanctions after a US judge rules against the DOJ, which alleged that Google trains its staff to avoid legal discovery by copying counsel on emails — Alphabet Inc.’s Google dodged court sanctions after it was called out by the Justice Department for hiding documents from […]
Honor Magic 4 Pro
Great specs, a smart camera and world-first 100W wireless charging help the Magic 4 Pro steer clear of mediocrity
Backdoor in public repository used new form of attack to target big firms
Dependency confusion attacks exploit our trust in public code repositories.
The Download: Russia’s satellite hack, and Shanghai’s intensifying lockdown
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. Russia hacked a US satellite company one hour before the Ukraine invasion What happened: Just an hour before Russian troops invaded Ukraine, Russian government hackers targeted the American satellite […]
Google announces Workspace updates, including AI-powered tools to control how users look and sound on Meet and automated transcriptions of Meet meetings (David Pierce/The Verge)
David Pierce / The Verge:Google announces Workspace updates, including AI-powered tools to control how users look and sound on Meet and automated transcriptions of Meet meetings — Making your Meet meetings a little better — There’s a good chance you’ve spent much of the last two-plus years sitting at home […]
Shotcut 22.03
Free, open source, multiplatform video editing software Shotcut has received numerous updates since our last review. But what does the latest revision offer video editors?
US and its allies say Russia waged cyberattack that took out satellite network
February outage came an hour before Russian began its invasion of Ukraine.
Russia hacked an American satellite company one hour before the Ukraine invasion
Just an hour before Russian troops invaded Ukraine, Russian government hackers targeted the American satellite company Viasat, officials from the US, EU, and UK said today. The operation resulted in an immediate and significant loss of communication in the earliest days of the war for the Ukrainian military, which relied […]
Certn, which offers AI-driven tools to conduct background checks and risk monitoring for employees, contractors, and tenants, raises a $50M Series B (Shubham Sharma/VentureBeat)
Shubham Sharma / VentureBeat:Certn, which offers AI-driven tools to conduct background checks and risk monitoring for employees, contractors, and tenants, raises a $50M Series B — Canada-based Certn, a company that provides AI-powered background screening solutions to enterprises, today announced it has raised $50 million …