software

Putin orders phaseout of foreign software

Russian President Vladimir Putin has passed an executive order banning the purchase of foreign software for use in critical infrastructure…

2 years ago

Critical software bug sets ‘internet on fire’

The fault, known as ‘Log4Shell’, has been described as the “single biggest, most critical vulnerability of the last decade” –…

2 years ago

‘It’s already over’: US has lost AI battle to China, Pentagon’s former software chief admits

“We have no competing fighting chance against China in 15 to 20 years. Right now, it’s already a done deal;…

3 years ago

Will a new wave of software & social media giants help China own the internet?

Over the past 20 years, we have undergone a digital revolution that has changed our lives beyond all comprehension. Our…

3 years ago

Tesla to recall 285k+ cars in China over faulty cruise control software – Beijing regulator

The move was announced by China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR).It affects both imported and locally produced Model 3…

3 years ago

Software guru John McAfee found DEAD in Spanish prison after court approves extradition to US – reports

McAfee, 75, was found in his cell at the Sant Esteve Sesrovires jail on Wednesday evening, Spanish media reported, citing…

3 years ago

‘I have nothing’: Imprisoned software guru John McAfee says his crypto fortune is gone

The McAfee Antivirus founder tweeted “I have nothing. Yet, I regret nothing,” adding: “The US believes I have hidden crypto. I…

3 years ago

‘Largest-ever the world has seen’: Microsoft president claims 1,000+ software engineers must have worked on SolarWinds breech

The multifaceted breach, best-known for the company SolarWinds and its software, affected thousands of government and private computers in the…

3 years ago

Voting software firm Smartmatic files $2.7 billion suit against Fox, Giuliani & Sidney Powell over election-fraud claims

The defamation lawsuit, which was filed on Thursday in New York state court in Manhattan, seeks $2.7 billion in damages.…

3 years ago

Arrest in Spain of software genius John McAfee could spell the end of my former island neighbour’s wild escapades

As the law finally caught up with anti-virus software pioneer John McAfee, I had to wonder if that meant an…

4 years ago