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Posted by Stephen Röttger and Artur Janc, Information Security Engineers Three years ago, Spectre changed the way we think about security b...

A Spectre demo written in JavaScript for Chrome 88.

An official version of the popular 7-zip archiving program has been released for Linux for the first time.

SQLite developers often prefer to work on database internals. For an external observer nothing really changes. 2020 was a pleasant exception - SQLite received a bunch of nice features for ordinary users, such as generated columns, UPDATE FROM and fantastic…

Run your Google App Engine (GAE) Applications from a UI. No more fiddling around with command line directives trying to remember the different flags for different outcomes or having multiple open command windows for your different projects.

Advocacy groups are calling for sanctions against the military's secretive business interests.

The most commonly cited drawback of OS-level threads is that they use a lot of RAM.This is not true on Linux.

Another feature tacked onto the big GNOME 40 desktop update is a headless native back-end for Mutter and the ability to easily create virtual monitors.

Diode enables digital sovereignty in everyday interactions.

Miners have begun to coordinate a 51% attack to stop EIP-1559, and the Ethereum community has responded.

Binance Holdings Ltd., the largest cryptocurrency exchange, is being investigated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission over concerns that it allowed Americans to place wagers that violated U.S. rules, according to people familiar with the matter.

TinySeed and its accelerator program specialize in business-to-business software startups.

Before a disastrous blight, the American chestnut was a keystone species in eastern forests. Could genetic engineering help bring it back?

At a Sutter hospital in San Francisco, a joint replacement ranges from $22,865 to $101,571, accordind to a Healthcare Dive analysis of data hospitals are required to report as of January. 

Declassified documents suggest 90% of French Polynesians received significant exposure

It’s not often I get excited about papers from the physics community. The field I used to love has turned into a dreary ghetto of noodle-theory wankers, experimental particle physics bureaucr…

In 2019, we highlighted a tripling in reported human waste in the public way. Citizens filed 10,644 complaints in 2014 and the number of complaints escalated to 30,996 cases by 2019. Our auditors mapp