Google revamps hacker naming system to bring order to growing chaos
A new naming system for hacking groups has been introduced by Google, designed to replace the confusing array of codenames used by different cybersecurity firms.
» readSecurity researcher flooded with 400,000 misdirected emails containing private data
A security researcher has received hundreds of thousands of emails containing other people's private information and company secrets, all sent to placeholder domains he owns.
» readProposed rule would strip census of race, LGBTQ data and exclude undocumented immigrants
A proposed rule being circulated by the US Department of Commerce would stop the collection of demographic data on racial minorities and LGBTQ+ people and prevent undocumented immigrants from being counted in the 2030 census, according to documents…
» readApple Watch ECG feature offers detailed heart monitoring but has important limits
The Apple Watch's ECG app provides a more detailed analysis of heart electrical signals than the basic heart rate monitor, but it is not designed to detect heart attacks and should not replace medical attention.
» readGateway 2000’s Wild Ads and Ted Waitt’s Unconventional Rise Are Recalled in a Look Back at Tech Marketing
The story of Gateway 2000’s early success and its founder Ted Waitt’s unorthodox marketing tactics is revisited. Waitt was known for his lack of restraint and his company’s sprawling, pun-filled magazine advertisements.
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