Malware infiltrates Pidgin messenger’s official plugin repository
The Pidgin messaging app removed the ScreenShareOTR plugin from its official third-party plugin list after it was discovered that it…
Man or mannequin: Dressing to live instead of living to dress
There is man, and there is mannequin. A mannequin is stiff and still. Motionless. Without face and without personality. Without…
Microsoft shares temp fix for Linux boot issues on dual-boot systems
Microsoft shared a workaround for Linux boot issues triggered by August security updates on dual-boot systems with Secure Boot enabled…
GitHub Actions artifacts found leaking auth tokens in popular projects
Multiple high-profile open-source projects, including those from Google, Microsoft, AWS, and Red Hat, were found to leak GitHub authentication tokens…
Biden focused on ‘legacy’ in final months, but skeleton schedule ‘signals’ an empty house to rivals: expert
President Biden has adopted a lighter, leaner schedule to focus on "legacy" policy items, but critics argue it gives rival…
Windows 11 KB5041585 cumulative update released with fixes, new features
Microsoft has released the KB5041585 cumulative update for Windows 11 23H2, which includes many improvements and changes, including the ability to directly…
‘Poetic prophecy’: 105-year-old Rudyard Kipling poem perfectly captures what is happening to the West
When people discuss prophetic authors, George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, and Ray Bradbury are almost always cited. But Rudyard Kipling —…
Microsoft shares Outlook workaround for Gmail sign-in issues
Microsoft has shared a temporary fix for a known issue preventing Microsoft 365 customers from signing in or adding Gmail…
Microsoft: Exchange 2016 reaches extended end of support in October
Microsoft reminded today that Exchange 2016 will reach the end of extended support next year on October 14 and shared…
The feds tried to create an American Ministry of Truth. Elon Musk had other plans.
U.S. government bureaucrats wanted to create a Ministry of Truth, but Elon Musk and X's efforts thwarted them for the…