Category Archives: Weekly Newsletter

Update of the latest developments in IT, Technology and Science over the past week.

Ubuntu environment on Windows means new options for developers Tech watchers’ eyes and ears have been on the Microsoft Build 2016 developer conference in the U.S. and one of the news items of special interest is this: Microsoft is bringing … Continue reading

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Java Guru Quits Oracle Oracle’s Java EE evangelist has quit having lost faith in the way Oracle is dealing with Java developers. Reza Rahman joined Oracle as a Java evangelist back in 2012, despite having concerns about whether Oracle could … Continue reading

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How White Hat Hackers Stole Crypto Keys from an Offline Laptop in Another Room In recent years, air-gapped computers, which are disconnected from the internet so hackers can not remotely access their contents, have become a regular target for security … Continue reading

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Ransom32 Is a JavaScript-Based Ransomware That Uses Node.js to Infect Users A new type of ransomware has been spotted, the first of its kind, a ransomware that uses JavaScript to infect its users, being coded on top of the NW.js … Continue reading

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Elon Musk Says Tesla Vehicles Will Drive Themselves in Two Years “I think we have all the pieces, and it’s just about refining those pieces, putting them in place, and making sure they work across a huge number of environments—and … Continue reading

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