Octa Hack? Customers are scrambling as Okta tries to clear up the breach
“Following a security breach in January 2022 that affected parts of the Sykes network, we took swift action to contain…
Google’s next antitrust lawsuit could make online ads less annoying
It could take years for the ad market to shake out, says Adam Heimlich, a longtime digital advertising executive who…
Hacking of Viasat satellite spreads beyond Russia-Ukraine war
More than 22,000 miles above Earth, KA-SAT is locked in orbit. Traveling at 7,000 miles per hour, in sync with…
What will Putin do if Russia loses Ukraine?
In three weeks Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as its underperforming military falters in the face of a world-inspiring defense effort,…
Why AI is so bad at generating images of Kamala Harris
When Elon Musk shared an image showing Kamala Harris Dressed as a ‘Communist Dictator’ on X last week, was quite…
Feds say destructive Russian hackers have targeted US refineries
The indictment against Yevgeny Viktorovich Gladkikh, an employee at the Kremlin-linked Moscow-based Central Research Institute of Chemistry and Mechanics (commonly…
An underwater data center in San Francisco Bay? Regulators say not so fast
NetworkOcean also believes this will cause minor heating. “Our modeling shows a change of 2 degrees Fahrenheit over an area…
Open source software faces threats from protest software and sabotage
A long-touted advantage of open source software is that it has the potential to be as secure as or more…
Apple to pay $14.4 billion to Ireland for crackdown on ‘deals for loved ones’
Ireland has long been under scrutiny for allegedly providing a tax haven for American companies. During his latest stint in…
An AI bot named James took my old job
It always seemed the newspaper where I worked, The Garden Island on the provincial Hawaiian island of Kauai, was having…