Microsoft has confirmed that a hacker who successfully exploits a zero-day SQL vulnerability could gain system administrator privileges. Here’s how to fix it.

Uber’s HiveSync team optimized Hadoop Distcp to handle multi-petabyte replication across hybrid cloud and on-premise data ...

President Vladimir Putin signed into law a new measure giving Russia's main domestic intelligence agency new power to shut down the Internet inside the country. The legislation, signed into law on ...

The curious minds at What If dive into a world where a single individual commands the entire internet, exploring how absolute digital power could reshape society, privacy, and global influence. Study ...

The Marathon Server Slam is off to a quick start, with impressive player numbers on Steam. As part of the Server Slam event, Bungie’s extraction shooter was made available to download for free across ...

The US is going to see an AI revolution very soon, with a top Anthropic engineer predicting that a new generation of artificial intelligence (AI) agents will take over nearly every internet-based job ...

Distributed systems of servers now power almost everything we do online, from file sharing to video streaming to shopping.

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Circle Internet Group CRCL5.66%increase; green up pointing triangle said its fourth-quarter profit jumped after crypto investors continued to flock to the company’s stablecoin despite the late-2025 ...

A frowning stuffed horse has sold by the tens of thousands in China, garnering hundreds of millions of mentions on Chinese social media. Tony Dokoupil has more on its symbolism. Anxiety builds as ...