Day: March 4, 2020

YouTube TV could drop Fox sports channels and YES Network. Hulu to the rescue – CNET

Cord-cutting Yankees fans and others who watch regional sports networks can jump ship to another streaming service. …read more Source:: CNet


Let’s Encrypt To Revoke 3 Million Certificates On March 4

…read more Source:: PacketStorm


Facebook Denies Reports It Is Backing Away From Libra Cryptocurrency

…read more Source:: PacketStorm


DoppelPaymer Ransomware Steals SpaceX/Tesla Supplier Data

…read more Source:: PacketStorm


MPs to grill Post Office and Fujitsu execs on Horizon IT scandal after employees jailed over accounting errors

Flawed platform was used to throw fraud charges about MPs are set to drag Post Office and Fujitsu executives before UK Parliament as part of a probe into the Horizon IT system scandal.… …read more Source:: TheRegister


SETI@Home Search For Alien Life Project Shuts Down After 21 Years

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bleeping Computer: SETI@home has announced that they will no longer be distributing new work to clients starting on March 31st as they have enough data and want to focus on completing their back-end analysis of the data. SETI@home is a distributed computing project where volunteers contribute their CPU…


Castlevania: Symphony of the Night shows up on Apple and Android devices – CNET

The amazing Dracula-slaying action RPG is available for $3, just before season 3 of the Netflix show arrives. …read more Source:: CNet


UK data watchdog slaps a £500,000 fine on Cathay Pacific for 2018 9.4m customer data leak

ICO probe found backup files not password-protected, unpatched web-facing servers, out-of-date OS and more The Information Commissioner’s Office has fined Cathay Pacific Airways £500,000 for leaky security that exposed the personal data of 9.4 million passengers – 111,578 of whom were from the UK.… …read more Source:: Register


Is technology undermining democracy? It’s complicated, says heavyweight thinktank

You only think it’s an echo chamber because that’s what your echo chamber says From Brexit to Trump: technology, particularly social media, is in the firing line when it comes to the perceived departure from political norms. But there is much more to it than that, according to new research from think tank Chatham House.……


New Windows 10 Start menu: Microsoft shows this new design that sidelines Live Tiles

Microsoft looks to usher out Windows 10’s Live Tiles for a Start menu that showcases its new Fluent Design icons. …read more Source:: ZDNet