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Apple Defeats Liability For Not Scanning iCloud For CSAM

Apple Defeats Liability For Not Scanning iCloud For CSAM

Apple successfully defended against liability claims related to its decision not to scan iCloud for CSAM, impacting ongoing privacy and security debates.
The Zilog Z80 Has Turned 50

The Zilog Z80 Has Turned 50

The Zilog Z80 microprocessor marks its 50th anniversary, highlighting its lasting impact on computing and embedded systems since its debut in 1974.
Mysteries of Telegram Data Centers (2022)

Mysteries of Telegram Data Centers (2022)

Exploring the unknown aspects of Telegram’s data centers in 2022, including their locations, security measures, and operational transparency.
Mysteries Of Telegram Data Centers (2022)

Mysteries Of Telegram Data Centers (2022)

Exploring the known facts and mysteries surrounding Telegram’s data centers in 2022, including their locations, security measures, and operational details.

Jurassic Park computers in excruciating detail

An in-depth analysis reveals the complex computer systems used in Jurassic Park, highlighting their architecture, security flaws, and operational challenges.
Vint Cerf, “father of the Internet”, is retiring

Vint Cerf, “father of the Internet”, is retiring

Vint Cerf, renowned as the ‘father of the Internet,’ is retiring from his professional roles, ending a decades-long influential career in technology.
SpaceX launches 81 satellites to orbit from California, lands rocket on ship at sea

SpaceX launches 81 satellites to orbit from California, lands rocket on ship at sea

SpaceX successfully launched 81 Starlink satellites from California and landed its rocket on a drone ship at sea, marking a significant step in satellite deployment efforts.
Cloudflare Meerkat - Globally Distributed Consensus

Cloudflare Meerkat – Globally Distributed Consensus

Cloudflare introduces Meerkat, a new system for achieving distributed consensus across global networks, aiming to improve reliability and security.
Copy That Floppy – Cambridge Guide For Preserving Data From Fragile Floppy Disks

Copy That Floppy – Cambridge Guide For Preserving Data From Fragile Floppy Disks

Cambridge researchers release a new guide to help archivists and institutions preserve data from old, fragile floppy disks, ensuring digital heritage remains accessible.
Microsoft Fire idTech Team At Id Software

Microsoft Fire idTech Team At Id Software

Microsoft has reportedly dismissed the idTech development team at Id Software, raising questions about future game engine development and collaboration.