Witness Testing in Official Weights and Measures Inspections
Weights and measures inspections provide a legally required, independent validation of the accuracy of commercial weighing and measuring...
Fun and Games: Teach and Learn Measurement System Basics with the SI Units Card Deck
It’s easy to learn the metric system with the SI Units Card Deck (NIST SP 1297), an interactive...
NIST Researchers Use Cellphone Compass to Measure Tiny Concentrations of Compounds Important for Human Health
Nearly every modern cellphone has a built-in compass, or magnetometer, that detects the direction of Earth’s magnetic field,...
Detecting Windows-based Malware Through Better Visibility
Despite a plethora of available security solutions, more and more organizations fall victim to Ransomware and other threats....
Malicious Apps Caught Secretly Turning Android Phones into Proxies for Cybercriminals
Several malicious Android apps that turn mobile devices running the operating system into residential proxies (RESIPs) for other...
McDonald’s serves up a master class in how not to explain a system outage
The global outage that last month prevented McDonald’s from accepting payments prompted the company to release a lengthy...
Kill meetings (before meetings kill your company)
Meetings have been problematic for decades. They’re often used as a catch-all solution to unresolved problems. And a...
Vultur Android Banking Trojan Returns with Upgraded Remote Control Capabilities
The Android banking trojan known as Vultur has resurfaced with a suite of new features and improved anti-analysis...
Xiaomi electric car buyers face six-month wait
The firm previously said SU7 pre-orders had hit 88,898 within 24 hours of it starting to take orders....
Hackers Target macOS Users with Malicious Ads Spreading Stealer Malware
Malicious ads and bogus websites are acting as a conduit to deliver two different stealer malware, including Atomic...
Urgent: Secret Backdoor Found in XZ Utils Library, Impacts Major Linux Distros
RedHat on Friday released an “urgent security alert” warning that two versions of a popular data compression library...
Amazon Connect forecasting, capacity planning, and scheduling are now generally available in four additional AWS regions
Amazon Connect forecasting, capacity planning, and scheduling are now generally available in Europe (Frankfurt), Asia Pacific (Singapore), Asia...
Introducing AWS CodeConnections, formerly known as AWS CodeStar Connections
AWS is renaming AWS CodeStar Connections to AWS CodeConnections. The name change is effective in the APIs, CLI,...
AWS adds Managed Policies to VSS to help ensure valid application consistent backups
AWS now provides customers with a new AWS managed policy for Microsoft Windows Volume Snapshot Copy Service (VSS)...
AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN adds metrics monitoring capability
Today, AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN announces a new fleet monitoring application that enables developers capture and visualize...
Amazon GuardDuty EC2 Runtime Monitoring is now generally available
Today, AWS announces the general availability of Amazon GuardDuty EC2 Runtime Monitoring. This feature deepens threat detection coverage...
Report: Scale cuts off subsidiary’s remote workers in several countries
Scale AI, the data processing company that advertises itself as a way to train generative AI on higher-quality...
Knowledge Bases for Amazon Bedrock now lets you customize prompts and number of retrieval results
We are excited to announce that Knowledge Bases for Amazon Bedrock now lets you create custom prompts to...
AWS Amplify Hosting is generally available in the Asia Pacific (Osaka) region
AWS Amplify offers a fully managed web hosting service that accelerates your application release cycle by providing a...
Amazon SageMaker Canvas announces new pricing for training tabular models
We are excited to announce new pricing for training custom tabular models in Amazon SageMaker Canvas, a no-code...