Android 15 app archiving is a lot more flexible than you may realize

Android 15 app archiving is a lot more flexible than you may realize

C. Scott Brown / Android Authority TL;DR Android 15’s new app archiving feature works with apps distributed as both APKs and Android App Bundles. In contrast, the Google Play Store’s app archiving feature only works with apps distributed as Android App Bundles. The reason for this difference is that Google had to employ a clever … Read more

Intel and AMD Form an x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group

Intel and AMD Form an x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group

Phoronix’s Michael Larabel reports: Intel and AMD have jointly announced the creation of an x86 ecosystem advisory group to bring together the two companies as well as other industry leaders — both companies and individuals such as Linux creator Linus Torvalds. Intel and AMD are forming this x86 ecosystem advisory group to help foster collaboration … Read more

North Korean hackers use newly discovered Linux malware to raid ATMs

North Korean hackers use newly discovered Linux malware to raid ATMs

The malware resides in the userspace portion of the interbank switch connecting the issuing domain and the acquiring domain. When a compromised card is used to make a fraudulent translation, FASTCash tampers with the messages the switch receives from issuers before relaying it back to the merchant bank. As a result, issuer messages denying the … Read more

The 10 best movies on Tubi right now (October 2024)

The 10 best movies on Tubi right now (October 2024)

October is the time to dive into the vault of classic horror movies, watch those creepy psychological thrillers you haven’t conjured up the courage to check out, or rewatch favorites that are in rotation year after year. It comes as no surprise, then, that the best movies on Tubi this month include plenty of titles … Read more

7 Common Online Scams to Watch Out for and How to Stay Safe

7 Common Online Scams to Watch Out for and How to Stay Safe

Scammers take advantage of not just the vulnerable, but also the average internet user. Scams often create a sense of urgency, and scammers utilize many resources to make them appear as believable as possible. Read on to find out the most common types of scams and what to look out for. 1 Phishing Scams Phishing … Read more

Four New Ways of Protecting Electronics from Radiation

Four New Ways of Protecting Electronics from Radiation

Yesterday, NASA successfully launched the Europa Clipper, the largest spacecraft the agency has ever built for a planetary mission. Clipper is now successfully on its multi-year journey to Europa, bristling with equipment to study the Jovian moon’s potential to support life—but just a few months ago, the mission was almost doomed. In July, researchers at … Read more

Anthropic just made it harder for AI to go rogue with its updated safety policy

Anthropic just made it harder for AI to go rogue with its updated safety policy

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind the popular Claude chatbot, today announced a sweeping update to its Responsible Scaling Policy (RSP), aimed at mitigating the risks of highly capable AI systems. The policy, originally introduced in … Read more

Turn your Instagram profile into digital business card – here’s how

Turn your Instagram profile into digital business card – here’s how

Instagram/ZDNET Instagram has introduced several major changes and updates during the last couple of months — including new features and privacy protections. Today, the social site announced profile cards: Users no longer need to type in handle names to find a mutual or new connection; now you can set up a profile card that makes you … Read more