Government ups cyber support for elderly, vulnerable web users
The government has awarded over £1m in grants to 17 UK organisations piloting new techniques to boost digital and media literacy among people deemed more at risk of experiencing...
Apple clarifies security update policy: Only the latest OSes are fully patched
Enlarge / The default wallpaper for macOS 11 Big Sur.Apple Earlier this week, Apple released a document clarifying its terminology and policies around software upgrades and updates. Most of the...
How Will the Metaverse Have an Impact on the Future of Work?
The metaverse has the potential to radically change how we work. But how exactly a 3D internet -- the shorthand description of the metaverse -- will transform work environments...
Meta tightens purse strings as it spends on Reality Labs
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has admitted that the company faces “near-term challenges on revenue”, which means it will drive up efficiency during 2023. For the three months ending 30...
LinkedIn adds new features to safeguard user privacy, security
Professional social network LinkedIn has announced plans to roll out a series of enhancements to its platform to protect its community from inauthentic, or even malicious, profiles and activity....
Santander calls for cooperation to tackle APP fraud
Santander has urged organisations across the financial sector to come together to tackle the scourge of so-called authorised push payment (APP) fraud, calling for the imposition of consistent rules...
Webex claims ‘breakthrough’ advances for hybrid work with innovations, partnerships
To address the needs of the third workspace where hybrid working is the new standard, Cisco has announced major updates to its Webex Suite of collaboration services, including a...
FYUZ 2022: TIP upgrades Testing and Validation Framework to accelerate deployment
The Telecom Infra Project (TIP) has launched a new Testing and Validation (T&V) Framework to gain better results developing a growing range of open and disaggregated products and services. TIP...
Feds say Ukrainian man running malware service amassed 50M unique credentials
Getty Images | Charles O'Rear Federal prosecutors have charged a 26-year-old Ukrainian national with operating a malware service that was responsible for stealing sensitive data from more than 2 million...
“Too much and too soon”—Steven Sinofsky looks back at Windows 8, 10 years later
Enlarge / A billboard showing Windows 8 in Times Square in New York at the Microsoft Store in October 2012.Personal photo from Steven Sinofsky On October 26, 2012, Microsoft released...