30-year-old file format behind MacOS hack
A security expert revealed this week that an exploit commonly used against Windows users who own Microsoft Office can sneak into MacOS systems as well.
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Computer Sciences
Computers on verge of designing their own programs
Computer programmers may soon design the ultimate program: A program that designs programs.
Internet
Australia unveils law forcing tech giants to pay for news
Australia unveiled a draft law Friday to force Google and Facebook to pay news media for their content or face huge fines in one of the most aggressive moves by any government to curb the power of the US digital giants.
Jul 31, 2020
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Business
Amazon introduces boxes that can be recycled into cat condos, forts and other creations
It's no secret that kids—and cats—like to play with cardboard boxes, sometimes more than with what's inside.
Jul 23, 2020
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Consumer & Gadgets
Pour by phone: Coca-Cola introduces contactless technology to pour your beverage
Coca-Cola is introducing a new technology that could bring back soda dispensers.
Jul 15, 2020
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Security
'Knock codes' for smartphone security are easily predicted, researchers say
Smartphone owners who unlock their devices with knock codes aren't as safe as they think, according to researchers from New Jersey Institute of Technology, the George Washington University and Ruhr University Bochum.
Jul 14, 2020
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Software
Red Hat to remove contentious terms like 'master' and 'slave' from its source code
The technology company Red Hat said Tuesday that it would take measures to remove contentious terms like "master/slave" from its source code and other areas, in an effort to make its products more inclusive.
Jun 30, 2020
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Internet
Credit card skimmers hide in web page image files
A particularly nasty form of consumer credit card theft centers on the use of skimming devices embedded in credit card machines at locations such as gas stations and convenience stores. As a customer swipes a card, the hidden ...
Internet
TikTok joins EU code of conduct on disinformation
The social media phenomenon TikTok joined the EU's disinformation code of conduct on Monday as tech giants seek to persuade Europe to back away from setting laws against harmful content online.
Jun 23, 2020
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TikTok joins EU code of conduct on hate speech
The social media phenomenon TikTok joined the EU's code of conduct on Monday as tech giants seek to persuade Europe to back away from setting laws against hate speech and disinformation.
Jun 22, 2020
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