Intel Points Finger at Qualcomm Over Modem Market Demise By Lucian Armasu published 29 November 19 Intel announced it filed an amicus brief in order to dispute Qualcomm's appeal of an FTC ruling on its anti-competitive practices.
Europe Is Officially out of IPv4 Addresses By Lucian Armasu published 27 November 19 RIPE announced that it can no longer easily provide IPv4 addresses to members that ask for them. New allocations are severely limited and based on a waiting list.
Microsoft Removes Exploit Protection From Windows 10 1909 Security Baseline By Lucian Armasu published 22 November 19 Microsoft removed the Exploit Protection feature from the security baseline for Windows 10 1909 and Windows 10 Server 1909, saying that it caused too many compatibility issues.
Japanese Bank Believes Intel’s Stock Value Will Rise on CPU Price Cuts By Lucian Armasu published 20 November 19 An analyst from Mizuho Bank believes Intel's stock value will rise due to recent price reductions on Cascade Lake.
Monero Crytocurrency's Website Infected With Coin-Stealing Malware By Lucian Armasu published 20 November 19 Guard your anonymous coins.
AMD's Unlocked Athlon 3000G APU Starts Shipping at $49 By Lucian Armasu published 19 November 19 AMD's first Zen-based unlocked Athlon processor will be available at online retailers within the next few days.
NextCry Ransomware Goes After Linux Servers By Lucian Armasu published 19 November 19 A new ransomware nicknamed "NextCry," has started targeting NextCloud Linux servers that use older NGINX and PHP software packages.
Apple Alums Challenge AMD, Intel in Data Center With Phoenix Processor By Lucian Armasu published 15 November 19 Three former Apple chip architects have launched the Nuvia startup to create a server processor that can take on Intel and AMD in the data center.
AMD Ryzen 4000 APUs May Feature Vega 12, Vega 15 Graphics By Lucian Armasu published 11 November 19 Rumored AMD Renoir listings point to 12-CU Vega integrated graphics, leading some to believe that there may also be higher-end Vega 13 and Vega 15 GPU variants, too.
Microsoft Azure First to Offer VMs Running on AMD Epyc Rome By Lucian Armasu published 8 November 19 Microsoft Azure announced that it's the first public cloud services company to offer instances powered by AMD's latest Rome Epyc server processors.
Kaspersky: DarkUniverse Hacking Group Was Spear Phishing Stealthily for 8 years By Lucian Armasu published 7 November 19 Kaspersky uncovered a new advanced persistent threat group, Dark Universe, that had been operating in the dark for eight years.
Report: China Chip Production Hits Road Bump With EUV Shipment Delayed Over US Tensions By Lucian Armasu published 7 November 19 China can't get its hands on the most advanced chip-making technology just yet.
Nvidia Fixes 12 High and Medium Severity Security Bugs By Lucian Armasu published 7 November 19 Nvidia released patches for 12 new security bugs found in the company's GPU display driver and its GeForce Experience software.
MegaCortex Ransomware Changes Windows Passwords, Blackmails Users By Lucian Armasu published 6 November 19 A new variant of MegaCortex ransomware now locks users out of their Windows accounts and threatens to make their stolen files in public.
Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri Vulnerable to Laser Beam Hacking By Lucian Armasu published 5 November 19 Researchers have developed a technique that could allow attackers to hack voice assistants and other devices with MEMS microphones via laser beams.
AMD Epyc Surpasses Dual-Socket Intel Xeon in Netflix Server Optimization By Lucian Armasu published 5 November 19 Netflix increased its encrypted video data bandwidth for its AMD Epyc and Intel Xeon-based servers from 100 Gbps or less to 200 Gbps.
Intel vs AMD Processor Security: Who Makes the Safest CPUs? By Lucian Armasu published 4 November 19 Who has the most secure processors, AMD or Intel?
Hackers Infect PCs With Cryptocurrency Miners Using BlueKeep Remote Desktop Security Flaw By Lucian Armasu published 4 November 19 Attackers have started exploiting the BlueKeep RDP vulnerability in the wild, according to security researchers.
China-Linked Hackers Stole Political Leaders' Call Records, Messages By Lucian Armasu published 1 November 19 The China-linked APT41 group has reportedly stolen text messages and call records from political and military leaders of western countries with a new malware called MessageTap.
US Government Funds Fabs of Radiation-Resistant Chips Used in Nuclear Weapons, Space By Lucian Armasu published 29 October 19 The U.S. government is funding two facilities involved in making radiation-hardened chips for its nuclear arsenal, as well as other DoD and space projects.
Microsoft Threat Experts Is an On-Demand Security Team By Lucian Armasu published 28 October 19 Microsoft's Threat Experts managed threat hunting service is now available to all Microsoft Defender ATP customers.
Arm Will Reportedly Continue Licensing Chip IP to China, Despite US Trade War By Lucian Armasu published 25 October 19 Amid a U.S.-China trade war, Arm reportedly said it'll license chip designs to Chinese partners, since they're based on UK technology.
Google Officially Claims Quantum Supremacy, Despite IBM's Objections By Lucian Armasu published 23 October 19 Google published research saying its 54-qubit quantum computer achieved quantum supremacy. IBM already started disputing the claim earlier this week.
Intel Sues SoftBank-Owned Fortress Over Patent Abuse By Lucian Armasu published 23 October 19 Intel launched an antitrust lawsuit against Fortress, alleging that the company stockpiled patents for the purpose of forcing technology companies to pay royalties.
Arm Announces Machine Learning Processors For ‘Every Market Segment’ By Lucian Armasu published 23 October 19 Arm announced the new Ethos-N57 and Ethos-N37 neural processing units targeting mid-range and low-end devices, as well as new GPU and display processor IP.
