Over the past year, our top priority for Firefox was the Electrolysis project to deliver a multi-process browsing experience to users…

This is a reader question from “jlforrest” that seems worth answering in more detail than just a single sentence: I understand the need for a cache but I don’t understand why there are …

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Critical Privilege Escalation Flaws in MySQL/Percona/MariaDB Give hackers Root Level Access to Server (Exploits Released)

Describes Win32 exception layering and discusses Structured Exception Handling (SEH) on OS level and on C++ compiler level.; Author: Miki Rozloznik; Updated: 21 May 2010; Section: Exception Handling; Chapter: General Programming; Updated: 21 May 2010

Discovery of Linux/IRCTelnet suggests troubling new DDoS menace could get worse.

Have you ever heard of SEMA? It’s a fairly esoteric system for measuring how good a software team is. No, wait! Don’t follow that link! It will take you about six years just to understa…

Tech colossus, Microsoft, has released its AI software for developers everywhere, and it can even be run from a single laptop. Open-source deep learning software has the potential of opening the floodgates of technological revolution.

Variable fonts can expose any number of axes, each controlling a different aspect of the font.

ARM has announced their second Bifrost GPU, the Mali-G51, which is aimed not at the high-end smartphone market, but at the "mainstream" market.

The results of NASA's tests on the 'impossible' EM Drive have been leaked, and they reveal that the controversial propulsion system really does work, and is capable of generating impressive thrust in a vacuum, even after error measurements have been accounted…

I love hacks and unusual patterns! As logical consequence, I loved this post about "Real" Mixins !!! The only hitch about that post is that...

In-memory data processing brings huge speed boosts, but the future looks non-volatile.

As announced on Tuesday, the OpenSSL project team released OpenSSL version 1.1.0c that addresses three security vulnerabilities in its software.

The China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC), one of the world’s largest train manufacturers, recently announced that it had begun work on a new type of magnetic levitation train that will...

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Machine learning algorithms fed verbal and non-verbal language data from 379 patients were able to identify those who were suicidal, had a mental illness, or neither in most cases. With 80,000 people dying from suicide every year, any technology that could…