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Researchers claim 'largest leak ever' after uncovering WhatsApp enumeration flaw
Researchers in Austria used a flaw in WhatsApp to gather the personal data of more than 3.5 billion users in what they believe amounts to the "largest data leak in history."…
Ignite awash with agents as Microsoft triples down on AI
The Copilot company kicked off its Ignite shindig this week with AI, AI, and more AI. Oh, and a lot of agents.…
Microsoft spins up Azure HorizonDB to take on distributed Postgres rivals
Microsoft has announced a distributed PostgreSQL database service designed to rival other hyperscaler systems and third-party RDBMSes such as CockroachDB and YugabyteDB.…
CPython may go Rusty, but older platforms risk getting iced out
The Python community is chewing over a new idea: allowing the C-based reference implementation, CPython, to incorporate Rust. It's only at the "pre-PEP" stage, but it's already sparked lively debate.…
SAP's migration narrative suddenly looks messy as Kingfisher goes off-script
In 2020, SAP's CFO told investors that its plans for customer upgrades, cloud migration, and a move to SaaS would give the German software vendor a greater "share of wallet."…