2021-01-22
Elastic wanted to be paid for their work on ElasticSearch, Amazon forks the last open source version instead. https://aws.amazon.com/...
Protocol
AWS will maintain an open source fork of Elasticsearch and Kibana, after criticism from Elastic which changed its licensing terms to monetize cloud-service use
Fed up with what he sees as unfair competition from AWS, Elastic CEO Shay Banon felt he had no choice but to restrict …
2019-10-09
Install OpenWRT / OverTheBox / MPTCPRouter / Tomato /... Stock firmware sucks. > D-Link Home Routers Open to Remote Takeover Will Remain Unpatched https://threatpost.com/...
Tom's Guide
D-Link won't patch a remote exploit in four of its routers, saying they are end-of-life, despite some being discontinued in 2018 and still being sold on Amazon
Paul Wagenseil / Tom's Guide :
2019-10-08
And 32-bit apps can't run any more. My scanner, for example, will become a brick > macOS Catalina is available today. https://www.apple.com/...
The Verge
Apple recommends that users such as DJs avoid Catalina until developers update their apps, as the option to export music libraries as XML files has been removed
and it's breaking some apps Adrian Kingsley-Hughes / ZDNet : macOS Catalina — Should you upgrade now? Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac : macOS Catalina breaks compatibility with DJ apps t...
And 32-bit apps can't run any more. My scanner, for example, will become a brick > macOS Catalina is available today. https://www.apple.com/...
The Verge
macOS Catalina review: Sidecar is great, Arcade is solid but has fewer games than on iOS, iPad apps via Catalyst are lacking, security prompts are overbearing
iTunes is gone, but what comes next? — It's been a messy fall for Apple software releases. iOS and iPadOS have already …
2019-08-08
Twitter has disclosed more bugs related to how it uses personal data for ad targeting that means it may have shared users data with advertising partners even when a user had expressly told it not to. https://techcrunch.com/...
TechCrunch
Twitter says it may have shared users' data with its ad partners without user consent due to two ad targeting-related bugs that it says were fixed on August 5
Twitter has disclosed more bugs related to how it uses personal data for ad targeting that means it may have shared users data …
2018-01-30
Dell bought VMWare, and now VMWare is buying Dell. http://www.cnbc.com/...
CNBC
Sources: Dell considers a sale to VMware, of which it owns 80%, in a reverse merger, which would allow Dell to be traded publicly without formal IPO
Alex Sherman / CNBC :