A range of medical images, including X-rays and CT scans, were exposed on more than 2,140 unprotected servers, researchers report. …read more Source:: DarkReading

Modular synthesizers, with their profusion of knobs and switches and their seemingly insatiable appetite for patch cables, are wonderful examples of over-complexity — the best kind of complexity, in our view. Play with a synthesizer long enough and you start thinking that any kind of sound is possible, limited only by your imagination in hooking…

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized the first coronavirus test that people will be able to buy at a local store without a prescription and use for immediate results at home to find out if they’re positive or negative. From a report: The test will cost about $30 and be available by…

This is the final production run for the 4C Spider in North America. …read more Source:: CNet

For years, the annual ritual of being exhausted, strung-out, confused and frustrated has been the tenor of attending CES in Las Vegas. Can the virtual version ever live up to that? …read more Source:: ZDNet

Fellow industry giants shuffle feet nervously Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Twitter €450,000 after ruling a bug in the firm’s Android app that allowed users private messages to be publicly viewed infringed the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).… …read more Source:: Register

Microsoft is bringing together Azure, analytics, collaboration and gaming technologies to build out a ‘serious gaming initiative’ for military and commercial customers. …read more Source:: ZDNet

From beef to booze, you have so many options in 2020. …read more Source:: CNet

IT software provider SolarWinds downplayed a recent security breach in documents filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday. From a report: SolarWinds disclosed on Sunday that a nation-state hacker group breached its network and inserted malware in updates for Orion, a software application for IT inventory management and monitoring. Orion app versions…

Nope, it just makes them worse RoTM AI and automation in the workplace risk creating new forms of bias and unfairness, worsening inequalities in the world of work, according to a UK think tank report published today.… …read more Source:: TheRegister