QR codes are so familiar and widespread, we tend to trust them without question. That’s exactly what scammers rely on.

Last week, something alarming happened in the world of software — and almost nobody outside the tech industry noticed. A ...

The biggest story of the week is a new massive supply chain breach, which appears to be unrelated to the previous massive supply chain breaches, this time of the Axios HTTP project. Axios was ...

Way back in 1994, Apple beat Canon and Nikon to release the first reasonably priced digital camera, the QuickTake 100. Using ...

In honor of the company's 50th anniversary, I bought an Apple QuickTake 100 from 1994 to find out what it was like to use a decades-old digicam.

Java has endured radical transformations in the technology landscape and many threats to its prominence. What makes this technology so great, and what does the future hold for Java? In a world ...

Modern technology builds on abstractions. Most application programmers today don’t know what a non-maskable interrupt is, nor should they have to. Even fewer understand register coloring or ...

Published in Nature Communications, researchers from St. Olaf College and Syracuse University built a computer made entirely ...

Stay ahead of the logs with our Monday Recap. We break down active Adobe 0-days, North Korean crypto stings, and critical CVEs you need to patch today ...

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When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...