Cruise Operator Carnival Hit by Ransomware Attack, Guest and Employee Data Accessed
Cruise operator Carnival said on Monday it launched an investigation into a ransomware attack on one of its brand's information technology systems.
The Boys Season 3 Casts Supernatural Star Jensen Ackles as Soldier Boy
Jensen Ackles is joining The Boys. Ackles and Amazon Prime Video announced Monday that the Supernatural star will play Soldier Boy on The Boys season 3. That will reunite him with Supernatural creator and The Boys showrunner Eric Kripke.
Canada Refuses to Release Emails With US Over Huawei CFO’s Arrest
Canada has released as much information as it legally can about the arrest of Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou, the government's lawyers said on Monday, as she sought more confidential documents relating to her 2018 detention.
Microsoft to Phase Out Internet Explorer 11, Legacy Edge in 2021
Microsoft has outlined a plan to phase out Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) and the legacy Edge version. The new development by Microsoft comes just seven months after it released the Edge browser based on Chromium for all supported versions of Windows and macOS.
Disney+ Hotstar Censors Beef Mentions on DuckTales
Disney+ Hotstar has erased all spoken mentions of beef from DuckTales, which annoyingly includes the word “ham” in “hamburger”. This is the latest twist in Disney+ Hotstar’s self-censorship troubles.
Dell XPS 17 Laptop With 10th-Generation Intel Core i7 CPU, Bezel Less Display Launched in India
Dell XPS 17 thin and light laptop has made its way to India. Dell says it is on sale and available via Amazon, Dell India website, and Dell Exclusive Stores.
IBM POWER10 Processor Announced
Earlier today, IBM reveled a new next generation CPU family, the IBM POWER10. This is a 7nm CPU that is designed to meet the needs of enterprise hybrid cloud computing. The new CPU family is specifically co-optimized for Red Hat OpenShift, no surprise there. (more…)
QNAP QSW-308-1C Unmanaged Switch Review
Announced last year, the QNAP QSW-308-1C is a 3-port 10G SFP+ and 8-port Gigabit Unmanaged Switch. This little switch is an entry-level way for small businesses and even homes to add high-speed networking. The switch supports up to five speeds (10G / 5G / 2.5G / 1G / 100M). As we stated in our How To: Affordable 10Gb Ethernet article, the QNAP QSW-308-1C is a sub-$200 way of adding 10GbE connectivity. (more…)
Apstra Launches Apstra AOS 3.3
Today, Apstra launched the latest update to their data center network management software, Apstra AOS. This update brings Apstra AOS to version 3.3. David Cheriton, Mansour Karam, and Sasha Ratkovic founded Apstra in 2014. The company’s main product is Apstra AOS. (more…)
Exclusive: US to Tighten Restrictions on Huawei Access to Technology, Chips – Sources
The Trump administration announced on Monday it will further tighten restrictions on Huawei Technologies Co, aimed at cracking down on its access to commercially available chips.