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Canada Security Intelligence Chief Warns China Can Use TikTok To Spy on Users - Slashdot
Slashdot· 7 days agoFrom a report: "My answer as director of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) is that there is a very clear strategy on the part of the government of China to be able to acquire ...
Robert Dennard, Inventor of DRAM, Dies At 91 - Slashdot
Slashdot· 7 days agonecro81 writes: Robert Dennard was working at IBM in the 1960s when he invented a way to store one bit using a single transistor and capacitor. The technology became dynamic random access memory ...
Ubuntu 24.10 to Default to Wayland for NVIDIA Users - Slashdot
Slashdot· 4 days agoAn anonymous reader shared this report from the blog OMG Ubuntu: Ubuntu first switched to using Wayland as its default display server in 2017 before reverting the following year. This is because ...
EPA Says It Will Step Up Enforcement To Address 'Critical' Vulnerabilities Within Water Sector -...
Slashdot· 3 days agoThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday urged water utilities to take action to improve their digital defenses, following a spate of recent cyberattacks. From a report: The agency's ...
Eight Automakers Grilled by US Lawmakers Over Sharing of Connected Car Data With Police - Slashdot
Slashdot· 6 days agoAn anonymous reader shared this report from Automotive News: Automotive News recently reported that eight automakers sent vehicle location data to police without a court order or warrant. The ...
Julian Assange Wins High Court Victory in Case Against Extradition To US - Slashdot
Slashdot· 4 days agoJulian Assange has won a victory in his ongoing battle against extradition from the UK after judges at the high court in London granted him leave to appeal. From a report: Two judges deferred ...
US Government Urges Federal Contractors To Strengthen Encryption - Slashdot
Slashdot· 3 days agoCompanies working with the US government may be required to start protecting their data and technology from attacks by quantum computers as soon as July. From a report: The National Institute ...
America Takes Its Biggest Step Yet to End Coal Mining - Slashdot
Slashdot· 5 days agoThe Washington Post reports that America took "one of its biggest steps yet to keep fossil fuels in the ground," announcing Thursday that it will end new coal leasing in the Powder River Basin ...
US Securities Regulator Urges Against Crypto Bill Adoption - Slashdot
Slashdot· 2 days agoThe U.S. securities regulator on Wednesday urged U.S. lawmakers not to adopt a bill that aims to create a new legal framework for digital currencies, saying it would undermine existing legal ...
Top Oil Firms' Climate Pledges Failing on Almost Every Metric, Report Finds - Slashdot
Slashdot· 3 days agoMajor oil companies have in recent years made splashy climate pledges to cut their greenhouse gas emissions and take on the climate crisis, but a new report suggests those plans do not stand ...