Day: August 14, 2018

HPE to build supercomputer for federal renewable energy research

The supercomputer, dubbed “Eagle,” was designed for the US government’s only lab dedicated completely to energy efficiency and renewable energy. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Built-in Lazy Loading Lands in Google Chrome Canary

secwatcher writes: Google has started rolling out support for built-in lazy loading inside Chrome. Currently, support for image and iframe lazy loading is only available in Chrome Canary, the Chrome version that Google uses to test new features. Two flags are now available in the chrome://flags section of Chrome Canary. They are: chrome://flags/#enable-lazy-image-loading, chrome://flags/#enable-lazy-frame-loading. Enabling…


Why Pinterest should be in every brand’s strategy

Brands are investing in their relationships with Pinterest because of the unique commerce opportunities that it provides. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Microsoft ADFS Vulnerability Lets Attackers Bypass MFA

The flaw lets an attacker use the same second factor to bypass multifactor authentication for any account on the same ADFS service. …read more Source:: DarkReading


Fortnite fans, you can interview for a job while you play – CNET

So, tell me about your work experiences. …read more Source:: CNet


Three more data-leaking security holes found in Intel chips as designers swap security for speed

Apps, kernels, virtual machines, SGX, SMM at risk from attack Intel will today disclose three more vulnerabilities in its processors that can be exploited by malware and malicious virtual machines to potentially steal secret information from computer memory.… …read more Source:: Register


Google will fix the Pixel XL fast charging bug after all – CNET

Google’s Android Pie update killed fast charging on some 2016 Pixel phones, but a fix should be coming soon. …read more Source:: CNet


Facebook, Cambridge Analytica and your privacy (The 3:59, Ep. 442) – CNET

Talking to Richard Nieva on his reporting about Zuck and Facebook’s privacy scandal. …read more Source:: CNet


Bud Light fridges to unlock free beer if Cleveland Browns win – CNET

Wireless smart locks will release cold cans to victory-parched Browns fans. …read more Source:: CNet


Fewer Than Half of Young Americans Are Positive About Capitalism

gollum123 writes: According to a new poll from Gallup, young Americans are souring on capitalism. Less than half, 45 percent, view capitalism positively. “This represents a 12-point decline in young adults’ positive views of capitalism in just the past two years and a marked shift since 2010, when 68 percent viewed it positively,” notes Gallup,…