Category Archives: Computering

Microsoft has announced its financial results for Q2 of the fiscal year 2021, revealing a hugely positive performance by the company’s cloud computing solutions.  For the three months up to December 31, 2020, Microsoft recorded a 50% growth in revenue for its Azure cloud computing services when compared with the corresponding period of the previous […]

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Apple has rolled out patches for three iOS security vulnerabilities, which are said to have been exploited by hackers in the wild. The company was alerted to the problems via an anonymous tip and bundled the necessary fixes with the recent wider iOS 14.4 update. The three vulnerabilities are classified as zero-days, meaning they existed […]

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The Red Hat/CentOS dispute has taken a new turn after a senior executive claimed that the former pulled the funding for the CentOS project, leaving them no option but to shutter it. Red Hat’s decision to end CentOS has been universally panned across the project’s ecosystem by users and contributors alike, and has resulted in […]

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When browsing the web you will stumble across endless articles that pique your interest. Few people have time to sit and read every article of interest as and when they find it, hence the popularity of ‘read it later’ services and browser plugins. To save you from having to turn to third-party tools to maintain […]

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Security researchers at Qualys discovered a privilege escalation vulnerability in one of the core utilities present in all Unix-like operating systems including Linux.  If exploited, the heap overflow vulnerability in the Sudo utility could allow any unprivileged user to gain root privileges. The vulnerability, which has now been patched, has existed for almost a decade, […]

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After announcing at CES 2021 that its Threadripper Pro CPUs will be coming to retailers for people to buy, AMD has now officially revealed the prices of these incredibly powerful processors – and they are expensive. The flagship Threadripper Pro 3995WX, which comes with 64 cores and 128 threads, will cost $5,489 (around £4,000 / […]

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2020 was a year of many things. The pandemic has caused unprecedented upheaval for the world’s economies. It has also instigated a swifter and much wider shift towards a remote-working future than many would perhaps have predicted. At the same time, 2020 was also a formative year in relation to the introduction of 5G technologies, […]

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Google Cloud has launched a new zero trust security offering to help organizations safeguard their digital resources. BeyondCorp Enterprise (BCE) promises to deliver secure, authorized access with no assumed trust in the network. Among the key benefits provided by BCE, is its scalability. Because BCE is delivered via the Chrome web browser, it can get […]

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Chinese smartphone brand Realme sometime back announced its plans to explore other products apart from smartphones and launched a few products like smart TV, smart camera and soundbars etc. Ever since these products were launched, there was a rumour that the company may soon announce a range of laptops as well to compete with its […]

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I’m not exactly a large-scale DevOps guy, but I can tell ya we’ve been moving back toward a monorepo at CodePen and it’s rife with advantages over a system with lots of smaller repos. For us, I mean. It’s very likely that you have entirely different challenges and have come to entirely different conclusions at […]

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