GitHub: Changes to EU copyright law could derail open source distribution
A proposed European law would mandate that content providers utilize some kind of content filter to make sure rights holders get their royalties. But for a public open source code repository, such a contraption could be a nuisance, or it could be catastrophic. Read More
Cisco patches critical Nexus flaws: Are your switches vulnerable?
You’ll need to wade through Cisco’s advisories to work out if software you’re running is vulnerable or already fixed. Read More
Samsung launches 8TB NF1 SSD for data centers
Samsung’s 8 terabyte (TB) solid state drive (SSD) is based on next-generation small form factor (NF1) and 72 of them can be combined to offer 576TB in 2U servers. Read More
Windows 10 tip: Fine-tune memory usage to make the most of a virtual machine
By default, Hyper-V assigns a measly amount of RAM to virtual machines you create. For best performance in the virtual PC, adjust these numbers, and use dynamic memory for maximum flexibility. Read More
Storage, servers and more: We found 24 cloud services for your business
When it comes to cloud services and software-as-a-service (SaaS), we’re all familiar with the usual players. But there’s a huge world of opportunity and available resources beyond Google, Dropbox, Salesforce, Amazon, Microsoft and even beyond storage and server services. Read More
Linux and open-source jobs are in more demand than ever
The Linux Foundation and Dice.com’s 2018 Open Source Jobs Report shows the demand for open-source savvy employees is stronger than ever. Read More
Oppo’s high-end Find X phone: Full screen, no notch but will you like pop-up camera?
Oppo’s latest high-end smartphone avoids the notch trend with a ‘stealthy 3D camera’. Read More
Teradata sues SAP, alleges stolen trade secrets and HANA built on its IP
Teradata said SAP built HANA using its intellectual property and now is trying to block out its customers from accessing their ERP data. Read More
Sapho adds hourly worker support to its employee experience portal
Hourly workers have different needs than salaried ones and more mobile access points to tasks. Read More
Microsoft: This Azure password-banning tool will help kill off bad ‘P@$$w0rd’ habits
Admins can now significantly reduce the risk of accounts being compromised by password-spraying attacks. Read More