LWN.net: A (nearly) mainline kernel running on the Nexus 7
As was discussed at the 2015 Kernel Summit, there are essentially no commercial Android devices running mainline kernels. At the recently concluded Linaro Connect event, though, John Stultz...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Aussie Pirate Bay Blocking Process Begins in Federal Court
Foxtel and the movie distribution division of Village Roadshow appeared in Federal Court today in the first legal action in Australia aimed at blocking pirate sites. Their targets include The Pirate...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Possible Government Demand for WhatsApp Backdoor
The New York Times is reporting that WhatsApp, and its parent company Facebook, may be headed to court over encrypted chat data that the FBI can't decrypt. This case is fundamentally different from the...
View ArticleBeyond Bandwidth: Diversity is a Journey, Not a Destination
When enterprises speak about diversity, the conversation often revolves around an end goal, a particular stat or percentage related to the workforce or an idea of what the company should look like....
View ArticleRaspberry Pi: Serving the Raspberry Pi 3 launch from a Raspberry Pi 3
On 29 February this year, we launched our newest computer, Raspberry Pi 3. Launch days see a rather large amount of traffic to our website, and as a newly released product, Pi 3 was a relatively...
View ArticleLWN.net: NetDev 1.1 videos now available
Videos from the NetDev 1.1 conference are now available on YouTube. "It took us a while to edit and to upload these ~100 Gbytes of videos, so thanks for your patience." LWN covered several sessions...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Police Arrest Cinema Goers Over “Pirate” Audio Recording
Two men have been arrested at a cinema in the UK after being found in possession of an audio recording of the movie The Divergent Series: Allegiant. The men, aged 19 and 44, have been released on...
View ArticleLWN.net: Security updates for Tuesday
Arch Linux has updated dropbear (information disclosure). openSUSE has updated python-Pillow (Leap42.1, 13.2: denial of service) and webkit2gtk3 (Leap42.1: multiple vulnerabilities). Red Hat has...
View ArticleGrigor Gatchev - A Weblog: Е-майлизмами–малконачинизаразпознаванеидействие
Наскоро моя позната получи писмо „от Булбанк“, с указания как да се логне в електронното си банкиране там, за да потвърди получаването на голяма сума пари. За щастие, антивирусът на компютъра ѝ беше...
View ArticleBackblaze Blog | The Life of a Cloud Backup Company: What’s the Diff: RAM vs...
What’s the Diff is here to explain in plain language what makes up the computer terminology we talk about, to help give you a clearer idea of what it is and how it works. I used to work at a computer...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Financial Cryptography 2016
Ross Anderson liveblogged this year's Financial Cryptography conference.
View ArticleTorrentFreak: MPAA Takedown Efforts Target Legal Popcorn Time Spin-Offs
Popcorn Time's 'legal' spin-off Butter is at risk of losing access to its codebase hosted at GitHub. The developer platform has informed several projects that some of their code has been flagged by the...
View ArticleAWS Official Blog: Thank You Splunk – We’re Happy to be Your Alliance Partner
The helps our partners to build successful businesses around AWS. Members of APN provide consulting services (APN Consulting Partners) or software solutions (APN Technology Partners) that are...
View ArticleAWS Official Blog: AWS Database Migration Service
Do you currently store relational data in an on-premises Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, MariaDB, or PostgreSQL database? Would you like to move it to the AWS cloud with virtually no downtime so that you...
View ArticleBackblaze Blog | The Life of a Cloud Backup Company: Load Balancing and B2...
[INTRO GRAPHIC] A few months ago we announced Backblaze B2, our cloud storage product. Cloud storage presents different challenges versus cloud backup in the server environment. Load balancing is one...
View Articlexkcd.com: It Begins
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View ArticleLWN.net: The first CyanogenMod 13.0 release
The CyanogenMod Android distribution has finally moved into the "Marshmallow" era with CM13.0 Release 1. "We left the M release builds in the oven longer than we thought, but nothing a little graham...
View ArticleTorrentFreak: Napster Founder’s Movie Plan Will Fuel Torrent Sites, Theaters Say
If Napster co-founder Sean Parker's plans come to fruition, the latest movies will be available for viewing from day one in the home via a set-top box. But despite support from big name directors, not...
View ArticleSchneier on Security: Another FBI Filing on the San Bernardino iPhone Case
The FBI's reply to Apple is more of a character assassination attempt than a legal argument. It's as if it only cares about public opinion at this point. Although notice the threat in footnote 9 on...
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AWS Security Blog: How to Set Up Uninterrupted, Federated User Access to AWS...
Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) is a common identity provider that many AWS customers use to give federated users access to the AWS Management Console. AD FS uses multiple...
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