One of the original co-founders of CentOS has launched a new company that is hoped to support the development of a CentOS-fork. Gregory Kurtzer announced Rocky Linux last year in response to the premature demise of the CentOS distro. The project received positive support from the community and also announced that it has received several […]
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The difference between two of the most popular stocks in America, Apple Inc. and Tesla Inc., stood out starkly Wednesday. Apple AAPL, -0.77% reported a record-setting quarter, with $111.4 billion in quarterly revenue, a jump of 20%, fueled by strong demand for its products used for working and learning from home, including the new 5G […]
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DigitalOcean’s Managed Databases allow you to create database clusters within a few minutes. You can scale clusters at any time to add capacity as server load grows. The product incorporates automatic failover and backup capabilities. Managed Databases is a commercial product with pricing starting at $15/mo. You will accrue charges on your DigitalOcean account if […]
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The NetWalker ransomware network has been taken down as part of a coordinated international law enforcement campaign. The ransomware has previously been used to target schools, hospitals, private sector firms, and government agencies. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed that a Canadian national had been charged in connection with previous NetWalker attacks, approximately $454,530 […]
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All this takes electricity. According to Digiconomist, around 77 terawatt hours of electricity annually are needed by the Bitcoin network, roughly the electricity used by Chile, emitting 37 megatons of carbon, the same as New Zealand. Miners have turned to wind or geothermal energy power to avoid traditional power costs. Peter Wall, of London-listed miner […]
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Apple released iOS 14.4 and iPadOS 14.4 updates on Tuesday after an anonymous researcher found that attackers may be able to remotely hack certain iPhones, iPads and iPods. On the company’s support page, Apple outlined two security threats that have since been fixed in the newest operating system update, version 14.4. Both security threats, Apple […]
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Many investors compare Bitcoin to gold as a store of value, even referring to Bitcoin as “digital gold,â€� a comparison believed to be one of the drivers of Bitcoin’s meteoric rise over the past several months. But according to a paper by researchers at the University of Oregon, Bitcoin may be less like gold and […]
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Apple reported its highest-ever net profit in the fourth quarter as revenues surpassed forecasts to hit $111.4bn, driven by a 57 per cent rise in sales in greater China. Net profits rose 29 per cent to $28.8bn, against forecasts they would increase 6.3 per cent, while earnings per share jumped 35 per cent to $1.68. […]
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Instacart If you’re a chronic procrastinator, Instacart‘s Valentine’s Day flower delivery service is about to become your new best friend! Best known as a grocery-delivery service, the company is branching out to include bouquets for the most romantic holiday of the year. And they’ll come from the same stores you’re used to ordering from on […]
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