Day: June 2, 2021

GNU you! Devs not keen on signing over copyright to FSF welcome to contribute – GCC steering committee

It will now ‘accept contributions with or without an FSF copyright assignment’ The GCC (GNU Compiler Collection) Steering Committee has lifted a long-standing requirement that all code contributions must be assigned to the FSF (Free Software Foundation).… …read more Source:: TheRegister


WordPress Discloses Critical Zero-day in Fancy Product Designer Plugin

The plugin under active attack has been installed on more than 17,000 websites, WordPress reports. …read more Source:: DarkReading


SpaceX signs ‘blockbuster deal’ to send space tourists to the ISS – CNET

The agreement expands SpaceX’s work with Axiom Space to include four private crew missions into orbit. …read more Source:: CNet


Apple ‘HomeOS’ Mentioned in Job Listing Ahead of WWDC

An Apple job listing has mentioned “homeOS,” an otherwise never-before heard of Apple operating system, ahead of WWDC next week. From a report: Spotted by developer Javier Lacort, the Apple job listing for a Senior iOS Engineer in Apple Music explicitly mentions “homeOS” on two occasions, alongside Apple’s other operating systems including iOS, watchOS, and…


Live updates: Facebook’s F8 Refresh developer conference – CNET

The mostly annual event is being live streamed on video. …read more Source:: CNet


Learn how to explore the solar system … or just your own data lake

AWS Innovation Day promises to accelerate your business into the cloud and beyond Promo Who wouldn’t want to learn about reusable spacecraft, 3D printing and manufacturing in orbit, and malaria fighting drones – and what they all mean for your business?… …read more Source:: TheRegister


Is Your Adversary James Bond or Mr. Bean?

Especially with nation-state attacks, its critical to assess whether you’re up against jet fighter strength or a bumbler who tries to pick locks. …read more Source:: DarkReading


Most people do not approve of companies profiting from their data

The convenience of social media and ease of online shopping comes with a cost: Our data privacy — or lack of it. But have we consented to our data being accessed or sold? …read more Source:: ZDNet


Microsoft to unveil redesigned Windows 10 at June 24 event – CNET

Microsoft users are going to get a glimpse of the “next generation of Windows” this month. …read more Source:: CNet


Apple Card outage impacting ‘all users’ drags on – CNET

The iPhone maker says Apple Card users may not be able to make payments or see recent transactions. …read more Source:: CNet