Microsoft .NET On Linux Patches Use IO_uring For Massive Performance Benefits
A pull request for the Microsoft .NET Runtime build on Linux to use IO_uring for sockets is showing some massive performance benefits…
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The Download: the rise of luxury car theft, and fighting antimicrobial resistance
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The curious case of...
Read moreAnnouncing FIPS 140-3 for Ubuntu Core22
With the release of the FIPS 140-3 certified cryptographic modules for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Canonical is building on its long tradition of enabling customers to deploy...
Read moreNotepad++ 8.9.2 Introduces “Double-Lock” Security to Fix the Update Hijack
Worried about the Notepad++ supply chain attack? Notepad++ 8.9.2 adds “Double-Lock” security to stop malware hijacking. The post Notepad++ 8.9.2 Introduces “Double-Lock” Security to Fix the...
Read moreSide-Channel Attacks Against LLMs
Here are three papers describing different side-channel attacks against LLMs. “Remote Timing Attacks on Efficient Language Model Inference“: Abstract: Scaling up language models has significantly increased...
Read moreAirTag Has Hole Behind the Battery? It’s Likely Been Silenced
Apple AirTags have speakers in them, and the speaker is not entirely under the owner’s control. [Shahram] shows how the speaker of an AirTag can be...
Read moreLeapwork Research Shows Why AI in Testing Still Depends on Reliability, Not Just Innovation
Leapwork recently released new research showing that while confidence in AI-driven software testing is growing rapidly, accuracy, stability, and ongoing manual effort remain decisive factors in...
Read moreOpenAI Publishes Codex App Server Architecture for Unifying AI Agent Surfaces
OpenAI has recently published a detailed architecture description of the Codex App Server, a bidirectional protocol that decouples the Codex coding agent’s core logic from its...
Read moreThe Simplest Android App for Scanning Documents
Most scanning apps try to get you to buy a cloud storage subscription or pay for extras. Not FairScan, which is free and open-source, and has...
Read moreNova Lake S Support Added To Intel LPSS Driver In Linux 7.0
The latest Nova Lake enablement work for the Linux kernel to land is adding support for Nova Lake S platforms to the Intel LPSS driver in...
Read moreDNF 5.4 Released With Some New Options & AI Contributions Policy
DNF 5.4 is out today as the latest release for this next-generation RPM package management solution used by Fedora, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and various other...
Read moreThin Is In
Listen to this post: Log in to listen There was, in the early days of computing, no debate about thick clients versus thin: When a computer...
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