Day: May 3, 2019

Dying space missions remembered in inspiring final images – CNET

Spacecraft and Mars rovers don’t live forever. Some run out of power, others succumb to the elements These are the last views they saw of the cosmos. …read more Source:: CNet


Backup bods Backblaze: Disk drive reliability improving

Seagate’s spinners stopping spinning more often, though Cloud backup bods Backblaze this week cracked open another spreadsheet and fed it some log files, spitting out a bunch of fresh drive availability stats that show a mild uptick in Seagate drive failures.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Western Allies Agree 5G Security Guidelines, Warn of Outside Influence

Global security officials agreed a set of proposals on Friday for future 5G networks, highlighting concerns about equipment supplied by vendors that might be subject to state influence. From a report: No suppliers were named, but the United States has been pressing allies to limit the role of Chinese telecom equipment makers such as Huawei…


New Executive Order Aims to Grow Federal Cybersecurity Staff

The EO outlines a ‘rotational assignment program’ intended to help security practitioners develop their skills. …read more Source:: DarkReading


2020 Hyundai Ioniq update brings sharper looks, more EV range – Roadshow

It’s unclear when Hyundai will bring these changes to the US, but it should be soon. …read more Source:: CNet


The 2019 State of Cloud Security

Enterprise cloud security is making real progress, but emerging technologies call for security teams to keep up the pace. …read more Source:: DarkReading


Nearly Half of College Students Surveyed in a New Report Are Going Hungry

In the coming weeks, thousands of college students will walk across a stage and proudly accept their diplomas. Many of them will be hungry. From a report: A senior at Lehman College in the Bronx dreams of starting her day with breakfast. An undergraduate at New York University said he has been so delirious from…


Having a bad day? Be thankful you don’t work at a Russian ISP: Kremlin signs off Pootynet restrictions

In Russia the internet regulates you Russia’s internet iron curtain has been formally signed into law by President Putin. The nation’s internet service providers have until 1 November to ensure they comply.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Microsoft lays down law on trash talking for Xbox Live – CNET

Time to be more creative with the insults. …read more Source:: CNet


Galaxy Note 10: Rumors, price, release date, specs and everything else – CNET

All the rumors swirling around Samsung’s upcoming, ultra-luxe phone. …read more Source:: CNet