Microsoft will finally kill obsolete cipher that has wreaked decades of havoc

Microsoft is killing off an obsolete and vulnerable encryption cipher that Windows has supported by default for 26 years ...
CNET

You’ll Be Glad Your VPN Has Post-Quantum Encryption, Even if You Don’t Need It Now. Here’s Why

Quantum computing represents a major threat to encryption, and the inflection point may be less than five years away.
CNET

RCS Messaging Not Working on Your iPhone? Try This

1. Press and release the volume up button on your iPhone. 2. Press and release the volume down button on your iPhone. 3. Press and hold your iPhone's side button until your iPhone restarts and you see ...

Aliens Are Talking to Each Other—And We Could Eavesdrop on Them, Scientists Say

Aliens might be transmitting communications signals to each other across exoplanets, some astronomers think. Since these ...
Microwaves & RF

Safeguarding the Spectrum from Threats with Software-Defined Radios

Thanks to their agility and resilience, software-defined radios can provide a capable first line of defense against threats ...

Patch AM: How a new encrypted radio system will change Santa Cruz emergency response

The article 🌱 Patch AM: How a new encrypted radio system will change Santa Cruz emergency response appeared first on Santa ...
AARP

Hearing Assistive Technology Makes Noisy Spaces Easier to Navigate

“Assistive listening technologies or devices help individuals hear better in difficult listening situations,” says Kristina ...
PCMag

SpaceX Taps EchoStar's OnTech to Install Starlink Dishes in the US

It looks like SpaceX is using OnTech Smart Services from EchoStar's Dish Network to help it install Starlink dishes, and ...