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Bengaluru auto driver’s smartwatch QR code hack goes viral, internet calls it the ‘peak Bengaluru moment’

An auto driver in Bengaluru went viral for a clever payment solution. He displayed a UPI QR code on his smartwatch, allowing ...
Newsweek

Woman Left Baffled by Own ‘Code’ in Secret Journal—Then Internet Steps In

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A woman who became interested in coding as a child developed her own ...
The Verge

The text file that runs the internet

For decades, robots.txt governed the behavior of web crawlers. But as unscrupulous AI companies seek out more and more data, the basic social contract of the web is falling apart. is editor-at-large ...
The Economist

A stealth attack came close to compromising the world’s computers

In 2020 XKCD, a popular online comic strip, published a cartoon depicting a teetering arrangement of blocks with the label: “all modern digital infrastructure”. Perched precariously at the bottom, ...
CRN

Cisco Scoops Up Internet Monitoring Startup Code BGP

In its seventh announced acquisition of 2023, Cisco’s company’s network intelligence arm revealed it has acquired Code BGP, a privately held Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) monitoring company. Cisco ...
Computerworld

Secret Windows code leaked on Internet

Microsoft Corp. confirmed late yesterday that some of the secret code underlying its Windows NT and Windows 2000 operating systems has been leaked on the Internet. The company played down any ...