Usage is way up, but so are cyberattacks: Mobile phishing, malware, banking heists and more can come from just one wrong scan. …read more Source:: Threatpost

The automaker says it’s still committed to the electric crossover in the US. …read more Source:: CNet

FlatEric521 shares a report: Moxie Marlinspike, the founder of the popular encrypted chat app Signal claims to have hacked devices made by the infamous phone unlocking company Cellebrite, which has famously worked with cops to circumvent encryption such as Signal’s. In a blog post Wednesday, Marlinspike not only published details about the new exploits for…

Employers should provide paid time off for their workers to get vaccinated, the president says. …read more Source:: CNet

Stack Overflow blog: They say there’s a kernel of truth behind every joke. In the case of our recent April Fools gag, it might be more like an entire cob, perhaps a bushel of truth. We wanted to embrace a classic Stack Overflow meme and tweak one of our core principles. Our company was inspired…

Ferrofluids, as the name implies, are liquids that respond to magnetic fields. They were originally developed for use by NASA as rocket fuel but are available to the general public now for anyone who wants to enjoy their unique properties. For [Dakd Jung], that meant building a special chamber into a Bluetooth speaker that causes…

Companies including Nvidia, Qualcomm and Dell reported not only the fastest time to predict image categories with a ResNet neural network, but also how much energy the task takes in watts or joules. …read more Source:: ZDNet

A group of hackers executed a ransomware attack on Hoya, marking the second successful attack suffered by the Japanese firm in two years. From a report: “We can confirm that Hoya Vision Care US has experienced a cyberattack. Based on our initial forensics, the disruption appears to have been limited to our United States systems,”…

REvil gang starts publishing designs of what appear to be unreleased products Quanta Computer, an ODM laptop manufacturer and prolific Apple supplier, has now confirmed that digital burglars broke into its systems.… …read more Source:: Register

TigerGraph rounds out its cloud portfolio and tightens connections with the BI world. …read more Source:: ZDNet