Red-teaming is a simulation technique that is used by cybersecurity experts to anticipate and remedy flaws and weaknesses in ...

In the case of the Pixelfed issue, for instance, the Hachyderm Mastodon server, which has over 9,500 members, decided it needed to defederate (or disconnect from) other Pixelfed servers that hadn ...

The fediverse, also known as the open social web that includes Mastodon, Meta's Threads, Pixelfed, and other apps, is ramping ...

Launched in 2021 after Instagram's controversial announcement that it was "no longer a photo-sharing app", Glass is a ...

CISA, the FBI, and cyber authorities in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand – evidently still on speaking terms with the US ...

X and Facebook are governed by the policies of mercurial billionaires. Bluesky’s C.E.O., Jay Graber, says that she wants to ...

Bluesky is interesting because it was co-founded by Jack Dorsey, one of Twitter's original creators. It looks and acts a lot like Twitter, but it's completely decentralized, offers fully customized ...

Colossal Bioscience says it has “de-extincted” the dire wolf, but other scientists disagree and say more important ...

While many AI companies engage in web crawling, the sources suggest varying levels of responsibility and impact. Dennis ...

Enterprise adoption of open-source software (OSS) is soaring despite challenges such as skills gaps and meeting compliance ...

The fediverse promises an egalitarian, noncommercial alternative to Big Tech for social media, but there’s a lot of work needed to make it work.