Java Java programming language celebrates 25 years May 25, 2020 The Java programming language celebrates its silver anniversary this week, with May 23, 2020, marking 25 years from the day Sun Microsystems first…
Cyber Security 7 New Flaws Affect All Thunderbolt-equipped Computers Soldin the Last 9 Years May 12, 2020 A cybersecurity researcher today uncovers a set of 7 new unpatchable hardware vulnerabilities that affect all desktops and laptops sold in the past 9…
Tech News update Why Apple’s PR spin on this year’s WWDC cancellation is smart Mar 16, 2020 Apple does not say a single word on coronavirus in its press release about the cancellation of the World Wide Developer Conference 2020 (WWDC).…
Cyber Security Let’s Encrypt Issued A Billion Free SSL Certificates in the Last 4 Years Feb 29, 2020 Let’s Encrypt, a free, automated, and open certificate signing authority (CA) from the nonprofit Internet Security Research Group (ISRG), has said…
SEO Google unleashed the Panda algorithm 9 years ago today Feb 25, 2020 Nine-years ago today, February 24, 2011, may have been one of the most memorable days for an SEO in their SEO career. It was the day Google released…
Tech News update Yahoo and Tumblr lost 33% of their web traffic in the past several years Feb 11, 2020 If there were any major sites that took a web traffic pummeling in 2019 it was Yahoo and Tumblr. That’s according to a new report from SimilarWeb.…
Cyber Security European Union likely to ban Facial Recognition for 5 years Jan 19, 2020 The EU (Europian Union) is considering restricting the use of facial recognition technology for a possible duration of 5 years, in public area…
App and Software TikTok owner Bytedance aims to launch a music-streaming app before year’s end Nov 26, 2019 2019 was TikTok’s year, and its owner, Bytedance, is leaving no stone unturned to capitalize on the short-form video app’s soaring popularity across…
Tech News update GitHub launches Arctic Code Vault to preserve open source software for 1,000 years Nov 14, 2019 GitHub today shared plans to open the Arctic Code Vault, an effort to store and preserve open source software like Flutter and TensorFlow. Code…
Tech News update Fugitive on run for 17 years found living in cave by a drone Oct 1, 2019 Chinese police have arrested a fugitive who’d been on the run for 17 years, after they used drones to spot his cave hideout. The 63-year old,…