FinTech

5G And Broadband Rollout Plans Are Going To Repeat The Mistakes Of The Past

If new technologies aren't available to the whole country, the plans risk reinforcing the existing digital divide. Read more

WhatsApp Is Brazil's Most Popular Mobile App

Users spend more time in the messaging app than in tools such as Instagram, according to a new study. Read more

Microsoft Is Designing Its Own Arm Chips For Datacenter Servers: Report

We already knew Microsoft was working to bring Arm-powered servers for internal use to its cloud datacenters. But what a... Read more

Apple, Google, Microsoft, And Mozilla Ban Kazakhstan's MitM HTTPS Certificate

This marks the second time browsers makers had to intervene and block a certificate used by the Kazakhstan government to... Read more

Where Fedora Fits In The New Red Hat/CentOS Stream Linux World

With CentOS Stream now "tracking ahead" of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, where exactly does that leave Fedora, Red Hat's com... Read more

Microsoft To Enable Certification Renewals For Free Starting In February 2021

Microsoft is making the certification renewal processor easier, but it's also going to require more frequent validation ... Read more

Microsoft's Skype Gets 'Together Mode' Viewing Option That's Already In Teams

Microsoft is continuing to bring new features to Skype, with some of the newest additions having debuted in Teams first. Read more

Chinese Drone Developer DJI Added To Commerce Department 'Entity List'

The list includes vendors banned from trading with US companies on the grounds of national security. Read more

FBI & Interpol Disrupt Joker's Stash, The Internet's Largest Carding Marketplace

Four threat intel firms, Digital Shadows, Intel 471, Gemini Advisory, and Kela, said the disruption was temporary. Read more

Best High-speed Screwdrivers For The Engineer: Wera Kraftform Kompakt Turbo I

Quadruple the speed of your screwdriver, no battery required. Read more

Best VPN Services For 2021: Safe And Fast Don't Come For Free

Virtual private networks aren't essential only for securing your unencrypted Wi-Fi connections in coffee shops and airpo... Read more

How To Lock Down Your Microsoft Account And Keep It Safe From Outside Attackers

You can get a Microsoft Account for free, but that doesn't begin to describe its value, especially if you use that accou... Read more

Ex-Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Just Achieved Something Truly Sublime

When wealthy tech executives make their money and depart, not all achieve greater things. Steve Ballmer, however, was ju... Read more

NSA Warns Of Federated Login Abuse For Local-to-cloud Attacks

The US National Security Agency describes two techniques abused in recent attacks for escalating attacks from local netw... Read more

How To Zoom Christmas: Host Your Safe And Distanced Holiday Gathering

The 2020 holiday season is complicated enough, so here's a simple, step-by-step guide for using Zoom to have a socially-... Read more