Monday, February 23, 2015

10 products you could only find at RadioShack

Linus Torvalds bumps Linux kernel to version 4.x.

'Secure' advertising tool PrivDog compromises HTTPS security.

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February 23, 2015

10 products you could only find at RadioShack

At one point, there were no other options for many of the products you could find at RadioShack. No Best Buy, no Amazon.com or Tiger Direct. Here are 10 of the products that you could only get from RadioShack. READ MORE

 

Issue highlights

1. Linus Torvalds bumps Linux kernel to version 4.x

2. 'Secure' advertising tool PrivDog compromises HTTPS security

3. How 'power fingerprint' could improve security for ICS/SCADA systems

4. Apple plans two European data centers running on renewable energy

5. Apple will launch iOS public previews to get more eyeballs on bug hunt

6. Case Study: When backup is a disaster

7. On-demand economy: Creating entrepreneurship or exploitation? (via CIO.com)

8. FAQ: How to find and remove Superfish from your Lenovo laptop (via CSOonline.com)

9. WIN THIS BOOK: Core Java for the Impatient

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Linus Torvalds bumps Linux kernel to version 4.x

It's happening. Linux is getting a major version bump. READ MORE

'Secure' advertising tool PrivDog compromises HTTPS security

New cases of insecure HTTPS traffic interception are coming to light as researchers probe software programs for implementations that could enable malicious attacks. The latest software to open a man-in-the-middle hole on users' PCs is a new version of PrivDog, an advertising product with ties to security vendor Comodo. READ MORE

How 'power fingerprint' could improve security for ICS/SCADA systems

A new company says monitoring the 'power fingerprint' of digital systems can secure them by detecting anomalies in that fingerprint in real time. READ MORE

Apple plans two European data centers running on renewable energy

Apple plans to open two European data centers running on renewable energy in 2017, following similar moves by Google and Facebook in the region. READ MORE

Apple will launch iOS public previews to get more eyeballs on bug hunt

Mimics process used last year for OS X Yosemite, say reports. READ MORE

Case Study: When backup is a disaster

Utility Company AMP overhauls a mishmash of backup and recovery procedures to create one coherent plan. READ MORE

On-demand economy: Creating entrepreneurship or exploitation? (via CIO.com)

Companies like Uber, FancyHands, Airbnb and Snagajob are flourishing, driven by technology, a slow economic recovery and consumer demand. But what does that mean for today's workers? READ MORE

FAQ: How to find and remove Superfish from your Lenovo laptop (via CSOonline.com)

Lenovo pre-installed dangerous software, here's how to remove it. READ MORE

WIN THIS BOOK: Core Java for the Impatient

We've got 5 copies to give to some lucky readers. Enter for your chance to win! READ MORE

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