Redmond taking a leaf out of the enterprise app makers’ book Microsoft has followed enterprise application vendors’ lead and put together a bunched of pre-packaged software to be hosted in the cloud for specific vertical industries.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

This $300 phone is yours without a contract, though there is one small catch. …read more Source:: CNet

Third-party code in security-critical apps is obviously suboptimal, but company says you can opt out A security researcher has recommended against using the LastPass password manager Android app after noting seven embedded tracking signatures. The company says users can opt out if they want.… …read more Source:: Register

Short sellers continue to lose money on betting against the company. …read more Source:: CNet

Everyone wants to print using metal. It is possible, but the machines to do the work are usually quite expensive. So it caught our eye when MakerBot announced a printer — armed with an experimental extruder — that can print stainless steel parts. Then we read a bit more and realized that it can only…

Koreantoast writes: With the number of carjackings more than doubling in the city of Chicago during 2020, one lawmaker knows who to blame: the video game “Grand Theft Auto.” According to Chicago ABC 7, Democratic State Representative Marcus Williams believes the video game is causing the rise in carjackings, stating that “Grand Theft Auto’ and…

Educational institutions have become prime targets, but there are things they can do to stay safer. …read more Source:: DarkReading

The Chinese hacking group used the malicious add-on to collect Gmail and Firefox data from their victims. …read more Source:: ZDNet

A teenaged ethical hacker discovered a flawed endpoint associated with a health-department website in the state of Bengal, which exposed personally identifiable information related to test results. …read more Source:: Threatpost

More expensive, less flexible, but easier and safer to use Google has recognised that users struggle to configure Kubernetes correctly and introduced a new Autopilot service in an attempt to simplify deployment and management.… …read more Source:: TheRegister