We hear it a lot: there’s a trust crisis because we no longer know whether what we see or hear online is real. A crisis is a sudden rupture in the ordinary workings of life, during which the mechanisms that keep society coherent are exposed as inadequate or deliberately corrupted. Crises force individuals and institutions…
Researcher Chaotic Eclipse discloses new Windows 11 zero‑day affecting the Cloud Filter driver MiniPlasma, originally tracked as CVE‑2020‑17103, was reported years ago but remains exploitable despite prior patch attempts It is the sixth vulnerability leaked by the researcher, highlighting ongoing disputes with Microsoft’s handling of bug reports Threat actors could escalate privileges and gain SYSTEM…
Grafana confirms its GitHub environment was accessed with a stolen token and its codebase exfiltrated Maintainers stressed no customer data or systems were impacted and security measures were reinforced A group called CoinbaseCartel claimed responsibility, linking the incident to broader ransomware activity Popular open source software platform Grafana has confirmed its GitHub environment was compromised…
High-priority new functionality to allow the repositioning of Windows 11’s taskbar is now in testing Changes to resize and customize the Start menu are coming to testing soon These look to be well-thought-out and nicely implemented features, but the top item on my wishlist for Windows 11 probably won’t ever be addressed Windows 11 is…
I couldn’t be more pleased that the first two episodes Beth (Kelly Reilly) and Rip (Cole Hauser) Yellowstone spinoff Dutton Ranch has gone down well with critics and fans alike. The pair has moved from their native Montana to a new ranch in Texas, immediately running into trouble with rival ranch 10 Petal. What’s more,…
When the EU announces a €5 billion Scaleup Fund, the instinct of every British founder is to look sideways at their own government and ask the obvious question. Where is the similar support in the UK? But something is shifting. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulatory Authority’s (PRA) fintech scale-up unit is now…
Enterprise technology stacks have never been more sophisticated. Organizations have invested heavily in AI-driven risk analytics, predictive monitoring tools, digital compliance systems, and cloud-based training platforms. And yet, one critical layer is missing: what happens the moment an emergency actually occurs. Latest Videos From You may like Kenny Kelley Social Links Navigation Founder & CEO…
Nex aims to become a leader in Trust and Safety as it launches its Playground gaming console in the UK The launch comes as gaming companies grapple with the Online Safety Act 2023, which includes special measures for services likely to be used by children President and head of international Tom Kang describes Trust and…
The Nex Playground is a kid-friendly console that’s pitched as a safer alternative to giving children access to tablets or traditional gaming devices. It launched in the US in December 2023, and ahead of its UK release I spoke with Nex’s bosses about the product’s privacy features, technical specs, and the company’s success so far….
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Sunday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Sunday, May 17 (game #1574). Quordle…