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What? Is today our day? We’ve almost forgotten about it! (just kidding) September 13 is an International Programmers’ Day:) For all programmers and non-programmers, we want to give a really nice present – 50% discount for GridinSoft Anti-Malware. Our programmers, QAs, designers and whole other teams work hard every day …

One more super modern and the unusual store without any workers and cashboxes inside. Amazon this morning announced the opening of its second Amazon Go convenience store, which is again located in the retailer’s hometown of Seattle. The new store is 1,450 square feet in size – a bit smaller …

What is it: a reality of Tesla’s battery factory or a revenge of a former worker? Martin Tripp, the former Tesla employee who was fired from Tesla and then sued by the company, has tweeted a number of photos that allegedly show damaged batteries and flawed practices at Tesla’s battery …

Creators called it “world’s first ray-tracing GPU”. Nvidia has unveiled its new Turing architecture along with details of the first GPUs to use it. Turing includes dedicated “RT Core” hardware designed to drive ray tracing, a complex technique that can deliver extremely realistic lighting effects but has been prohibitively resource-intensive …

Few Elon Musk’s words caused lots of problems: when you’re a founder and CEO of huge companies you should be careful with tweets. There’s no such thing as a low-key tweet when you’re Elon Musk. “Am considering taking Tesla private at $420. Funding secured.” With those nine little words  last …

Botnet attacks have been around for a long time but are becoming increasingly more sophisticated. So far in past years, there have been several high-profile cases that illustrate the power of botnets. Through the global ‘Pony’ botnet attack, for instance, criminals stole about $220,000 in bitcoins and other digital currencies. …

Unfortunately, it’s not just about Australian young generation as it extends to the global level. Security isn’t the priority for millennials and this can lead to horrible consequences in future. While many Australians are quite concerned with their online security in the digital age, a new Curve of Convenience report …

It’s been 6 years since Curiosity touched Mars for the first time. Despite the fact that no human ever stepped on Mars it’s amazing to see pictures of Red Planet taken just like with your phone camera. Happy sixth anniversary to the Mars Curiosity Rover, which tweeted out a little …

Another popular source, same issue… Data of users who registered in certain years has been exposed. At last count, Reddit had at least as many average monthly users as the likes of Twitter, clocking in at over 330 million , was the fifth most visited site in the US, and …

The new era of cybersecurity is coming. Artificial intelligence can completely change the situation even in this field. There are “significant challenges” in commercialising artificial intelligence (AI) techniques in cybersecurity, according to Simon Ractliffe, head of cybersecurity at Singtel Optus. “This capability holds the best opportunity for us, in terms …

Check this article to secure your business. Forewarned is forearmed. Cryptojacking malware: Research shows crooks are making big money A new form of cryptocurrency-mining malware is targeting corporate networks across the world, employing a combination of PowerShell and EternalBlue to stealthily spread. Source: This new cryptomining malware targets business PCs …

The biggest cyberattack in Singapore’s history targets nearly half of citizens. In what has been called “the most serious breach of personal data” in the country’s history, Singapore was hit with a devastating cyberattack that targeted the personal health profiles of 1.5 million people , including Prime Minister Lee Hsien …

A new scandal with a google search. Just type ‘idiot’ in the search line and you will get images of…Donald Trump. A new web search trick is making the rounds on the internet: Type in the word “idiot” as your Google search term and your screen will be flooded with …

Google breached EU competition rules while requiring to preinstall its apps on Android phones. The impending decision from the EU watchdog has come to pass: Google has been fined a record €4.3 billion ($5.1 billion) for abusing the Android operating system’s dominance in the smartphone market, the largest fine imposed …

Everyone already knows, that iPhones also can be infected with the virus despite popular stereotypes. Well, huge malware attack is on. A sophisticated mobile malware campaign is gaining access to iPhones by tricking users to download an open-source mobile device management (MDM) software package. Once in control, the unidentified hackers …