Elements of controller joysticks wear down as you play, iFixit reports. …read more Source:: CNet

Next step in Redmond’s ‘complete virtualization stack with Linux’ Patches submitted by Microsoft for the next version of the Linux kernel, 5.12, add the ability to boot the OS as the root partition on its Hyper-V hypervisor.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

The company’s latest plan for the Day 1 Editions program lets customers choose the next Alexa-enabled devices. …read more Source:: CNet

Public disclosure of a privilege escalation attack details how a cybergang bypassed browser iframe sandboxing with malicious PostMessage popups. …read more Source:: Threatpost

Immutablity or vulnerability – it’s your choice Webcast If you think your backup strategy means you’re protected from the worst that cyber-criminals can throw at you, we’ve got some bad news. Ransomware creators know all about backups, too.… …read more Source:: Register

New York’s attorney general, Letitia James, sued Amazon on Tuesday evening, arguing that the company provided inadequate safety protection for workers in New York City during the pandemic and retaliated against employees who raised concerns over the conditions. From a report: The case focuses on two Amazon facilities: a large warehouse on Staten Island and…

Use these predictions to avoid pushback, find opportunity, and create value for your organization. …read more Source:: DarkReading

The ambitious plan comes with a $1 billion investment for Ford’s plant in Cologne, Germany, which will become an EV manufacturing hub. …read more Source:: CNet

The two companies are locked in a legal dispute over how Apple operates its App Store. …read more Source:: CNet

Microsoft is trying a new solution for the persistent “would you like to allow notifications from this website” requests that you see across the internet: crowdsourcing data on which ones people block and which ones they allow. From a report: According to a blog post today, Microsoft is calling this feature adaptive notification requests, and…