AWS giveth with its right hand and breaketh with its left

Earlier this month, AWS ended standard support for PostgreSQL 13 on RDS. Customers who want to stay on a supported database — as AWS is actively encouraging them to do — need to upgrade to PostgreSQL ...

Turing Award Goes to Inventors of Quantum Cryptography

By Cade Metz Cade Metz has reported on quantum technologies since the 1990s. In the mid-1980s, Charles Bennett and Gilles ...

GlassWorm malware hits 400+ code repos on GitHub, npm, VSCode, OpenVSX

The GlassWorm supply-chain campaign has returned with a new, coordinated attack that targeted hundreds of packages, ...
Opinion

Meta sabotaged Instagram's end-to-end encryption rollout to justify killing it

Meta is getting rid of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for Instagram's DMs. There's no second guessing there. However, the story behind why Meta is going through with the change is a lot more complicated ...

An American physicist and Canadian computer scientist devised a way to keep secrets safe from hackers

An American physicist and Canadian computer scientist received the A.M. Turing Award on Wednesday for their groundbreaking work on quantum key cryptography.

UK Man Accuses Spouse of Stealing $172 Million Bitcoin Password via CCTV Camera

Ping Fai Yuen, who is a U.K. resident, has accused his estranged wife of stealing a little over 2,323 bitcoin (worth around $172 million) from him in court documents. The theft is said to have taken ...
CNX Software

PycoClaw – A MicroPython-based OpenClaw implementation for ESP32 and other microcontrollers

PycoClaw is a MicroPython-based platform for running AI agents on ESP32 and other microcontrollers that brings OpenClaw workspace-compatible intelligence ...