If you want to be happy at work, never meet more than twice a day If you want to make a software developer’s day, don’t interrupt, minimize meetings, and encourage moments of self-reflection. By doing so you may enhance productivity and promote worker retention, according to GitHub’s latest research.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

Organizations reported an average of 19 cloud-based compromises in the past year, but most don’t evaluate the security of SaaS apps before deployment. …read more Source:: DarkReading

An analysis of Bitcoin transactions from the Hydra marketplace show that the operators are locking sellers into Russian exchanges, likely fueling profits for local actors. …read more Source:: DarkReading

Security researchers at Mandiant have seen an increasing wave of relatively simplistic attacks involving ICS systems – and attackers sharing their finds with one another – since 2020. …read more Source:: DarkReading

It will even keep working if Microsoft’s cloud has an outage, honest Build At its virtual Build 2021 event, Microsoft has introduced features in Arc, its hybrid-cloud system for centralized management of Kubernetes clusters and other services, that will now run selected Azure services on-premises, including App Service, Logic Apps, and Function Apps.… …read more…

The company raised its guidance for the fiscal year and its Q4 guidance is strong. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Oracle is giving customers more choice and flexibility with the launch of its first Arm-based cloud compute offering on the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure platform. From a report: The new offering, called OCI Ampere A1 Compute, is designed to power both general-purpose and cloud-native workloads that demand high performance at more manageable costs, Oracle said today….

Save big on blenders, coffee makers, air fryers, pressure cookers, Dutch ovens and other kitchen essentials. …read more Source:: CNet

If it’s real, hopefully it won’t be so pricey. …read more Source:: CNet

Microsoft is now using OpenAI’s massive GPT-3 natural language model in its no-code/low-code Power Apps service to translate spoken text into code in its recently announced Power Fx language. From a report: Now don’t get carried away. You’re not going to develop the next TikTok while only using natural language. Instead, what Microsoft is doing…