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A new MIT study reveals why legal documents are so hard to read: Both lawyers and non-lawyers instinctively use complex language to signal authority, similar to how magic spells use archaic terms. The research, published in PNAS, found that even laypeo… Continue reading Legal Language Is Deliberately Arcane To Signal Power, Study Finds
Automattic, the company behind WordPress, is fighting with WP Engine, one of the leading WordPress hosting companies. This situation could spell trouble for WordPress users. Continue reading What WordPress users need to know about the Automattic and WP Engine conflict
Linux is more popular than ever, but certain myths still surround the open-source OS. Let’s clear some things up. Continue reading 6 Linux myths, busted
If you’re considering a migration from the soon sunsetting Windows 10 to Linux and you’re looking for a way to test the open-source operating system, here are four options. Continue reading The 4 easiest ways to test Linux on your old PC before Windows 10 support runs out
KEY SUMMARY POINTS Cybersecurity researchers Dr. Web have uncovered a new and active Linux malware campaign aimed at… Continue reading Hackers Exploiting Linux eBPF to Spread Malware in Ongoing Campaign
Microsoft is significantly shifting its Xbox strategy, moving away from console exclusives in a bid to reach gamers across all platforms, Windows Central reports. The company’s “Project Latitude” initiative will make previously Xbox-exclusive titles av… Continue reading Microsoft Abandons Xbox Exclusivity in Risky Gaming Strategy Shift
Ian Barker reports: Phishing remains one of the most significant cyber threats impacting organizations worldwide and a new report shows credential theft attacks surged dramatically in the second half of 2024, rising by 703 percent. The report from Slas… Continue reading Credential phishing attacks up over 700 percent
These days, very few of us use optical media on the regular. If we do, it’s generally with a slot-loading console or car stereo, or an old-school tray-loader in a …read more Continue reading Why Did Early CD-ROM Drives Rely On Awkward Plastic Caddies?
Open-source tools like Grafana Labs and AI-driven AIOps are shaking up incident management, challenging PagerDuty and streamlining IT problem-solving and code fixes. Here’s why it matters. Continue reading The open-source tools that could disrupt the entire IT incident management market
Microsoft bought twice as many of Nvidia’s flagship chips as any of its largest rivals in the US and China this year, as OpenAI’s biggest investor accelerated its investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure. From a report: Analysts at Omdia, a… Continue reading Microsoft Acquires Twice as Many Nvidia AI Chips as Tech Rivals