Hapless bank goes into lockdown mode, vanishes from the internet Malta’s Bank of Valetta (BOV) has pulled the plug on its entire internet access, including shutting down cashpoints and branch offices, after detecting a “cyber intrusion” by crims that tried to steal nearly €13m.… …read more Source:: Register

Soaring costs and soul-crushing commutes aren’t stopping the economic engine. At least not yet. …read more Source:: CNet

Raspberry Pi is finally ready for the full Windows 10 experience. From a report: A new installer lets you put Windows 10 on Arm, including the Pi. And it’s made by the same people who got Windows 10 on Arm onto Lumia 950 and 950 XL handset. You can find the Github page here, in…

Low-power ultra-narrowband network for your street, ma’am? Who at one time hasn’t wanted to install a low-power ultra-narrowband radio network in embedded objects all over the neighbourhood? Perhaps you wanted to keep an eye on the local badgers? Well, badgers look out: it’s now become easier to do so.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

The Swiss government is offering bug bounties of up to CHF 50,000 (around $50,000) to anyone who can expose vulnerabilities in its internet-based e-voting system in a test later this month. From a report: In total, 150,000 CHF (around $150,000) will be up for grabs for any white hat hackers who register for the “Public…

Update: Samsung’s foldable and 5G phones may share the spotlight on Feb. 20. …read more Source:: CNet

We can dig it. …read more Source:: CNet

What grew out of a university research project is finally becoming real silicon. RISC-V, the ISA that’s completely Big-O Open, is making inroads in dev boards, Arduino-ish things, and some light Internet of Things things. That’s great and all, but it doesn’t mean anything until you can find RISC-V cores in actual products. The great…

The automaker also issued two smaller, yet still important recalls at the same time. …read more Source:: CNet

Get a look before the formal reveal at MWC. …read more Source:: CNet