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Kali Linux releases first-ever defensive distro with score of new tools![A screenshot of a Linux operating system with Kali Purple windows open on the desktop and a stylised dragon in the background next to the text 'KALI'](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Kali Linux releases first-ever defensive distro with score of new tools
Kali Purple marks the next step for the red-teaming platform on the project's tenth anniversary
14 Mar 2023
Eight crucial front-end developer skills for 2023![Front-end development infographic](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Eight crucial front-end developer skills for 2023
Here are eight crucial front-end developer skills needed to create an engaging and interactive website
14 Mar 2023
Open source could boost UK's GDP if C-suites were better educated![A stylised picture of some code being affected by graphical errors](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Open source could boost UK's GDP if C-suites were better educated
Experts have called for better insight into the responsibilities associated with adopting open source for the future of the community
13 Mar 2023
Better APIs for better business
Better APIs for better business
Realities of API security
13 Mar 2023
Analysing the economic benefits of Dell Technologies with VMware Tanzu & Intel
Analysing the economic benefits of Dell Technologies with VMware Tanzu & Intel
ESG economic validation
10 Mar 2023
Mint vs Ubuntu: Which one is better?![Graphic showcasing a showdown between Ubuntu and Mint](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Mint vs Ubuntu: Which one is better?
Mint vs Ubuntu is a lingering debate among Linux users, but what are the differences?
10 Mar 2023
How to download from GitHub![GitHub's icon and stylised logo sitting side by side in one frame. The white icon is set against a black background which assumes the first third of the image. The black text sits on a white background](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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How to download from GitHub
Learn how to download from GitHub and hone your developing skills
10 Mar 2023
GitHub launches paid remote internships![The GitHub sign in screen on a smartphone](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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GitHub launches paid remote internships
The launch follows a successful trial and will initially be available for students in ten countries
7 Mar 2023
US National Cyber Strategy allays fears over liability for open source vulnerabilities![The White House pictured in front of a sunset](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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US National Cyber Strategy allays fears over liability for open source vulnerabilities
Software vendors will be held accountable for product vulnerabilities under new plans outlined by the Biden administration
3 Mar 2023
Podcast transcript: Is this the beginning of the end for open source?![The IT Pro Podcast logo with subheading 'Transcript' and the episode title 'Is this the beginning of the end for open source?’](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Podcast transcript: Is this the beginning of the end for open source?
Read the full transcript for this episode of the IT Pro Podcast
3 Mar 2023
The IT Pro Podcast: Is this the beginning of the end for open source?![The IT Pro Podcast logo with the episode number 163 and title 'Is this the beginning of the end for open source?'](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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The IT Pro Podcast: Is this the beginning of the end for open source?
There’s positive momentum in the open source community, but key players are questioning its longevity
3 Mar 2023
OpenAI launches ChatGPT API for businesses at competitive price![OpenAI's logo, shot from below against blurred purple and white light streaming off the letters (purple on the left and white on the right)](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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OpenAI launches ChatGPT API for businesses at competitive price
Developers can now implement the popular AI model within their apps using a few lines of code
2 Mar 2023
CISA: Tech industry 'shouldn't tolerate' Patch Tuesday![CISA director Jen Easterly speaking at a House Committee hearing](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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CISA: Tech industry 'shouldn't tolerate' Patch Tuesday
CISA director Jen Easterly said the tech industry has allowed the widespread acceptance of "deviant behaviours" to make a mockery of cyber security
1 Mar 2023
Performing software maintenance at the end of the Earth![Photo of dark waves against a backdrop in Antarctica, with dark clouds](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Performing software maintenance at the end of the Earth
How do you transmit high-resolution images of exoplanets when your internet connection is only 80kBits/sec?
27 Feb 2023
Red Hat unveils new, no-cost Partner Subscriptions![Red Hat logo on the outside of an office building](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Red Hat unveils new, no-cost Partner Subscriptions
New model offers partners deeper access to the Red Hat open hybrid cloud portfolio at no extra cost
23 Feb 2023
AWS and Hugging Face partner to ‘democratise’ ML, AI models![A telephoto shot of the AWS logo on a conference floor, hanging from a beam](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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AWS and Hugging Face partner to ‘democratise’ ML, AI models
The partnership has been described as a "smart and pragmatic move" and one that "can only offer benefits to everybody"
22 Feb 2023
Linux edges closer to full Apple silicon support with version 6.2![Apple's M1 chip, a semiconductor with a series of markings on it and a ranbow-coloured main plate, on black background](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Linux edges closer to full Apple silicon support with version 6.2
M1 and M2 chips are closer to full upstream support than ever, with key improvements in the latest Kernel aiding Linux's Mac users
21 Feb 2023
Microsoft hikes Bing Search API prices to “reflect technology investments”![Bing logo displayed on a phone screen](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Microsoft hikes Bing Search API prices to “reflect technology investments”
Microsoft cited recent high-profile investments in Bing as justification for the price increases
21 Feb 2023
Record computing degree applications driven by AI interest, says BCS![A high-point shot of three students in an IT course talking around desks and laptops](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Record computing degree applications driven by AI interest, says BCS
The institute suggested students are attracted to computer sciences by innovative areas, which also include machine learning and the fight against cli…
16 Feb 2023
GitHub Copilot for Business launches with new features, best-ever AI![The GitHub sign outside its headquarters](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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GitHub Copilot for Business launches with new features, best-ever AI
Businesses can make use of exclusive features and easily subscribe to the service for the first time
15 Feb 2023
Hackers hijack Namecheap's email platform to phish its customer base![Padlock being lifted by a fishing hook on a blue background to symbolise phishing attacks](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Hackers hijack Namecheap's email platform to phish its customer base
Customers received scam emails made to look like notices from delivery firm DHL and crypto wallet MetaMask
13 Feb 2023
How to reduce Kubernetes costs![A magnifying glass held over a kubernetes logo on a computer screen](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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How to reduce Kubernetes costs
With cutting expenditure a business imperative, there are five ways enterprises can get started on reducing their Kubernetes costs
13 Feb 2023
Existential tensions put open source on path to crisis point![Neon code warped on screen](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=)
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Existential tensions put open source on path to crisis point
Divisions within the community, weariness towards corporates, and the spectre of regulation all challenge the future of open source
9 Feb 2023