# News & Articles **URL:** https://onehack.st/c/news-articles/30.md?page=76 [Latest](https://onehack.st/latest.md) · [Categories](https://onehack.st/categories.md) · [Tags](https://onehack.st/tags.md) **Page:** 77 --- ## [iOS 15 Messages Bug Causes Saved Photos to Be Deleted](https://onehack.st/t/ios-15-messages-bug-causes-saved-photos-to-be-deleted/202868)
**Author:** [@PlayBoy83](https://onehack.st/u/PlayBoy83)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2021, 1:07pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/ios-15-messages-bug-causes-saved-photos-to-be-deleted/202868 "2021-09-30T13:07:36Z")
https://images.macrumors.com/t/QLvt8KCCpygceP25-KfGIwVQXiQ=/800x0/article-new/2021/06/iOs-15-Photos-Feature.jpg A serious bug in the iOS 15 Messages app can cause some saved photos to be deleted, according to multiple c… --- ## [New Windows 11 Install Script Bypasses TPM, System Requirements](https://onehack.st/t/new-windows-11-install-script-bypasses-tpm-system-requirements/202774)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2021, 12:41pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/new-windows-11-install-script-bypasses-tpm-system-requirements/202774 "2021-09-29T12:41:26Z")
An anonymous reader quotes a report from BleepingComputer: A new script allows you to install Windows 11 on devices with incompatible hardware, such as missing TPM 2.0, incompatible … --- ## [MediaLab Acquires Imgur ](https://onehack.st/t/medialab-acquires-imgur/202687)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 11:03am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/medialab-acquires-imgur/202687 "2021-09-28T11:03:26Z")
https://i.imgur.com/Wh2Fsww.jpeg In a blog post, Imgur announced that it has been acquired by a company called MediaLab. “It’s the beginning of a new chapter, and we’re excited to share the news with you,” writes the Im… --- ## [With HTTPS Everywhere, EFF Begins Plans to Eventually Deprecate 'HTTPS Everywhere' Extension](https://onehack.st/t/with-https-everywhere-eff-begins-plans-to-eventually-deprecate-https-everywhere-extension/202587)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2021, 10:52am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/with-https-everywhere-eff-begins-plans-to-eventually-deprecate-https-everywhere-extension/202587 "2021-09-27T10:52:30Z")
https://therecord.media/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/https-everywhere-logo.png The Record reports: The Electronic Frontier Foundation said it is preparing to retire the famous HTTPS Everywhere browser extension after HTT… --- ## [Linus Torvalds Recognizes Linux's 'True' 30th Anniversary Date](https://onehack.st/t/linus-torvalds-recognizes-linuxs-true-30th-anniversary-date/202494)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2021, 11:34am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/linus-torvalds-recognizes-linuxs-true-30th-anniversary-date/202494 "2021-09-26T11:34:46Z")
While it’s been argued that Linux has four different "birthdays," last Friday saw the 30th anniversary of Linux’s very, very first release — version 0.01. That special first release … --- ## [Google Seeks Search Deals For TikTok and Instagram Videos](https://onehack.st/t/google-seeks-search-deals-for-tiktok-and-instagram-videos/202419)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2021, 10:50am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/google-seeks-search-deals-for-tiktok-and-instagram-videos/202419 "2021-09-25T10:50:02Z")
An anonymous reader shares a report: If you’ve ever tried searching on Google for one of those TikTok or Instagram videos all your friends are gushing about – such as sea shanties or… --- ## [2021 Has Broken the Record For Zero-Day Hacking Attacks](https://onehack.st/t/2021-has-broken-the-record-for-zero-day-hacking-attacks/202293)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2021, 8:06am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/2021-has-broken-the-record-for-zero-day-hacking-attacks/202293 "2021-09-24T08:06:37Z")
According to multiple databases, researchers, and cybersecurity companies who spoke to MIT Technology Review, 2021 has had the highest number of zero-day exploits on record. “At least… --- ## ['We Need Software Updates Forever' ](https://onehack.st/t/we-need-software-updates-forever/202201)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2021, 10:08am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/we-need-software-updates-forever/202201 "2021-09-23T10:08:44Z")
The creator of the Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) and founder of the first virtual reality startup, Mark Pesce, opines an IEEE Spectrum piece that we need software updates f… --- ## [PayPal Launches Its 'Super App' Combining Payments, Savings, Bill Pay, Crypto, Shopping and More](https://onehack.st/t/paypal-launches-its-super-app-combining-payments-savings-bill-pay-crypto-shopping-and-more/202108)
**Author:** [@PlayBoy83](https://onehack.st/u/PlayBoy83)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2021, 3:23pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/paypal-launches-its-super-app-combining-payments-savings-bill-pay-crypto-shopping-and-more/202108 "2021-09-23T15:23:29Z")
PayPal has been talking about its “super app” plans for some time, having recently told investors its upcoming digital wallet and payments app had been given a go for launch. Today, t… --- ## [Apple Releases iOS 15 and iPadOS 15](https://onehack.st/t/apple-releases-ios-15-and-ipados-15/202028)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2021, 11:33am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/apple-releases-ios-15-and-ipados-15/202028 "2021-09-21T11:33:44Z")
https://images.macrumors.com/t/hsu8X6m2lpGHyd0u94x\_Yck4480=/800x0/article-new/2021/06/iOS-15-icon-on-phone.jpg Apple today released iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, the newest operating system updates designed for the iPhone, iPad… --- ## [What's the Best Ransomware Backup Solution: Disk or Tape? ](https://onehack.st/t/whats-the-best-ransomware-backup-solution-disk-or-tape/201905)
**Author:** [@Prometheus](https://onehack.st/u/Prometheus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2021, 10:17am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/whats-the-best-ransomware-backup-solution-disk-or-tape/201905 "2021-09-20T10:17:19Z")
Slashdot reader storagedude writes: With the release of LTO-9, just about every tape vendor has pushed its wares as a solution to the ransomware problem. After all, is there any backup technology that’s more air-gapp… --- ## [Is 2021 The Year of the Linux Desktop?](https://onehack.st/t/is-2021-the-year-of-the-linux-desktop/201788)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2022, 5:36pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/is-2021-the-year-of-the-linux-desktop/201788 "2022-02-22T17:36:23Z")
“2021 Is the Year of Linux on the Desktop,” writes PC Magazine. “No, really…” Walk into any school now, and you’ll see millions of Linux machines. They’re called Chromebooks. For a f… --- ## [Is Python About to Become the Most Popular Programming Language?](https://onehack.st/t/is-python-about-to-become-the-most-popular-programming-language/201787)
**Author:** [@Aina](https://onehack.st/u/Aina)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2021, 10:51am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/is-python-about-to-become-the-most-popular-programming-language/201787 "2021-09-19T10:51:42Z")
“According to one measure, Python is potentially on the verge of becoming the most popular computer programming language,” reports ZDNet, joining C and Java as the only other two languages to attain the #1 spot. Of … --- ## [Google Will Extend Permission Auto-Reset Feature To Older Android Versions](https://onehack.st/t/google-will-extend-permission-auto-reset-feature-to-older-android-versions/201650)
**Author:** [@PlayBoy83](https://onehack.st/u/PlayBoy83)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2021, 10:39pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/google-will-extend-permission-auto-reset-feature-to-older-android-versions/201650 "2021-09-17T22:39:44Z")
https://therecord.media/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Android.jpg Google announced plans today to port its Permission Auto-Reset feature from Android 11 to older versions of its mobile operating system, as far back as Andr… --- ## [New Microsoft Office Arrives Early Next Month, and Won't Require You To Pay For a Subscription](https://onehack.st/t/new-microsoft-office-arrives-early-next-month-and-wont-require-you-to-pay-for-a-subscription/201547)
**Author:** [@Prometheus](https://onehack.st/u/Prometheus)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2021, 9:01pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/new-microsoft-office-arrives-early-next-month-and-wont-require-you-to-pay-for-a-subscription/201547 "2021-09-17T21:01:52Z")
Microsoft’s new, flat-price version of its Office productivity software will arrive on Oct. 5 – the same day Windows 11 begins rolling out, according to a company blog post Thursday. From a report: Microsoft previous… --- ## [Microsoft Account Goes Passwordless](https://onehack.st/t/microsoft-account-goes-passwordless/201404)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2021, 3:20pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/microsoft-account-goes-passwordless/201404 "2021-09-15T15:20:24Z")
https://www.thurrott.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/09/passwordless.jpg Anyone with a Microsoft account can now remove their password from the account entirely to enable better security. From a report: “For the pa… --- ## [Intel Is Reducing Server Chip Pricing in Attempt To Stem the AMD Tide ](https://onehack.st/t/intel-is-reducing-server-chip-pricing-in-attempt-to-stem-the-amd-tide/201311)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2021, 5:10pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/intel-is-reducing-server-chip-pricing-in-attempt-to-stem-the-amd-tide/201311 "2021-09-14T17:10:26Z")
Intel has pivoted on its server strategy in order to fight a supply-constrained AMD, reports DigiTimes. It’s reportedly flooding the market with chips at discount pricing, rather than… --- ## [New Battery Technologies Are Making Progress](https://onehack.st/t/new-battery-technologies-are-making-progress/201110)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2021, 2:38pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/new-battery-technologies-are-making-progress/201110 "2021-09-12T14:38:49Z")
The New York Times looks at “a wave of new battery technologies that could lead to novel designs in consumer electronics and help accelerate the electrification of cars and airplanes.… --- ## [WhatsApp Will Finally Let Users Encrypt Their Chat Backups in the Cloud ](https://onehack.st/t/whatsapp-will-finally-let-users-encrypt-their-chat-backups-in-the-cloud/200988)
**Author:** [@PlayBoy83](https://onehack.st/u/PlayBoy83)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2021, 1:22pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/whatsapp-will-finally-let-users-encrypt-their-chat-backups-in-the-cloud/200988 "2021-09-11T13:22:17Z")
WhatsApp said on Friday it will give its two billion users the option to encrypt their chat backups to the cloud, taking a significant step to put a lid on one of the tricky ways priv… --- ## [Lenovo's First Windows 11 Laptops Run On Ryzen](https://onehack.st/t/lenovos-first-windows-11-laptops-run-on-ryzen/200797)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2021, 1:39pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/lenovos-first-windows-11-laptops-run-on-ryzen/200797 "2021-09-09T13:39:57Z")
https://images.idgesg.net/images/article/2021/09/lenovo-ideapad-slim-7-carbon\_windows-11-experience-100901692-large.jpg Lenovo will ring in the arrival of Windows 11 with a pair of premium AMD Ryzen-based laptops. PCWor… --- ## [WhatsApp Moderators Can Read Your Messages ](https://onehack.st/t/whatsapp-moderators-can-read-your-messages/200678)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2021, 11:39am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/whatsapp-moderators-can-read-your-messages/200678 "2021-09-08T11:39:23Z")
https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/c\_fit,f\_auto,g\_center,pg\_1,q\_60,w\_965/3882550e77daee3da222af30f0300ee9.jpg Gizmodo highlights the findings of a new ProPublic report on WhatsApp’s content moderation sys… --- ## [The Surprisingly Big Business of Library E-books](https://onehack.st/t/the-surprisingly-big-business-of-library-e-books/200567)
**Author:** [@BlueHacker](https://onehack.st/u/BlueHacker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2021, 12:26pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/the-surprisingly-big-business-of-library-e-books/200567 "2021-09-07T12:26:06Z")
Increasingly, books are something that libraries do not own but borrow from the corporations that do. From a report: Steve Potash, the bearded and bespectacled president and C.E.O. o… --- ## [Will Gaming Change Humanity As We Know It?](https://onehack.st/t/will-gaming-change-humanity-as-we-know-it/200433)
**Author:** [@PlayBoy83](https://onehack.st/u/PlayBoy83)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2021, 10:49am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/will-gaming-change-humanity-as-we-know-it/200433 "2021-09-06T10:49:14Z")
“The advent of gaming, especially computer gaming, marks a fundamental break in human affairs,” argues American economist Tyler Cowen (in a Bloomberg opinion column). "Gaming is prof… --- ## [Microsoft Reportedly Broke Windows 11 By Injecting Ads](https://onehack.st/t/microsoft-reportedly-broke-windows-11-by-injecting-ads/200243)
**Author:** [@Astrid](https://onehack.st/u/Astrid)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2021, 12:56pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/microsoft-reportedly-broke-windows-11-by-injecting-ads/200243 "2021-09-04T12:56:08Z")
Yesterday after releasing new Windows 11 builds in the Dev and Beta channels, Insiders reported that their Start Menu and taskbar were crashing. As it turned out, it was caused by Win… --- ## [Amazon To Remove More Content That Violates Rules From Cloud Service](https://onehack.st/t/amazon-to-remove-more-content-that-violates-rules-from-cloud-service/200141)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2021, 10:02am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/amazon-to-remove-more-content-that-violates-rules-from-cloud-service/200141 "2021-09-03T10:02:09Z")
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: Amazon.com plans to take a more proactive approach to determine what types of content violate its cloud service policies, such as ru… --- ## [Microsoft Boots Older PCs Out of Windows 11 Preview Testing ](https://onehack.st/t/microsoft-boots-older-pcs-out-of-windows-11-preview-testing/200046)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2021, 1:19pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/microsoft-boots-older-pcs-out-of-windows-11-preview-testing/200046 "2021-09-02T13:19:00Z")
https://images.idgesg.net/images/article/2021/06/windows-11-logo-bloom-100894262-large.jpg Shortly after announcing Windows 11’s October 5 release date, Microsoft began booting Windows Insider preview PCs with unsupport… --- ## [Why the Solana Cryptocurrency Is Surging](https://onehack.st/t/why-the-solana-cryptocurrency-is-surging/199916)
**Author:** [@TheStrength](https://onehack.st/u/TheStrength)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2021, 12:13pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/why-the-solana-cryptocurrency-is-surging/199916 "2021-09-01T12:13:44Z")
An anonymous reader shares a report from Fast Company, written by Michael Grothaus: One of the biggest movers on the cryptocurrency market in the past 24 hours is Solana. As of the t… --- ## [Windows 11 Won't Include Android App Support at Launch](https://onehack.st/t/windows-11-wont-include-android-app-support-at-launch/199820)
**Author:** [@NoBody](https://onehack.st/u/NoBody)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2021, 2:08am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/windows-11-wont-include-android-app-support-at-launch/199820 "2021-09-01T02:08:42Z")
Microsoft won’t ship support for Android apps on Windows 11 in time for the operating system’s launch on October 5th. While Android apps running on Windows 11 is one of the big new fe… --- ## [Code.org Will Teach 'Cybersecurity Hygiene' to Millions of Students](https://onehack.st/t/code-org-will-teach-cybersecurity-hygiene-to-millions-of-students/199607)
**Author:** [@Prometheus](https://onehack.st/u/Prometheus)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2021, 11:23am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/code-org-will-teach-cybersecurity-hygiene-to-millions-of-students/199607 "2021-08-29T11:23:14Z")
Long-time Slashdot reader theodp writes: Mr. President," Code.org founder Hadi Partovi told President Joe Biden and tech CEOs from Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Apple, and IBM at Wednesday’s Presidential Summit on Cyber… --- ## [YouTube Kills Discord's Best Music Bot ](https://onehack.st/t/youtube-kills-discords-best-music-bot/199418)
**Author:** [@PlayBoy83](https://onehack.st/u/PlayBoy83)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2021, 11:14am UTC](https://onehack.st/t/youtube-kills-discords-best-music-bot/199418 "2021-08-27T11:14:45Z")
YouTube has issued a cease-and-desist order against the creator of Groovy, who has agreed to shut down the widely-popular music bot on August 30th. PC Gamer reports: Effectively a to… [Previous page](https://onehack.st/c/news-articles/30.md?page=75) [Next page](https://onehack.st/c/news-articles/30.md?page=77)