Respected security practitioner Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade has criticised the manner in which Microsoft has reacted to the recent breach of its Azure cloud service, describing it as "enraging, duplicitous, disappointing, counter-productive and, most importantly, unnecessary".



The disquiet over Red Hat's recent move to make it extremely difficult for others to gain access to the source code of its enterprise Linux distribution — Red Hat Enterprise Linux or RHEL — doesn't appear to be dying down though more than a month has passed since the company said source code would, from now on, be available only to paying customers.

The best thing about the Shokz OpenFit true wireless stereo compact earbuds is that, after a while, one hardly feels one is wearing them. In fact, they are like manna from heaven according to our reviewer.

Slackware, the second GNU/Linux distribution to be released to the public, is turning 30, with its founder Patrick Volkerding saying he was likely to release a beta of version 15.1 soon.

Three days after reports of the Google-owned VirusTotal database leaking subscriber information surfaced, its tech lead Emiliano Martinez has apologised for the incident.

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Josh Martinez, newsletter editor, iTWire



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