Daily News update on – Technology

Computerworld

Microsoft released 59 updates in its September Patch Tuesday release, with critical patches for Microsoft Office and Visual Studio, and continued the trend of including non-Microsoft applications in its update cycle. (Notepad++ is a notable addition, …

CNN

I may be used to owning the biggest iPhone with my 12 Pro Max, but I don’t love everything that comes with going super-sized. So I perked up when Apple confirmed the rumors that it was switching the shells of its Pro-model phones from stainless steel to …

Forbes

If you are an avid iPhone user like me, you’ve probably been looking forward to iOS 17 for some time. So, without further ado, here are the security and privacy features I am most excited about ahead of the release of the iPhone upgrade.

The New York Times

TikTok was fined roughly $370 million on Friday by European Union regulators for having weak safeguards to protect the personal information of children using the platform, a sign of increased scrutiny facing the social media service.

Reuters

PARIS, Sept 15 (Reuters) – Belgium’s state secretary for digitalisation said on Friday he had asked Apple to upgrade the iPhone 12 software across EU countries, adding however that based on a preliminary review by the Belgian regulator the handset …

Reuters

FRANKFURT, Sept 15 (Reuters) – Germany’s telecom network regulator said on Friday it was in touch with French authorities about a Europe-wide solution to radiation concerns with Apple’s (AAPL.O) iPhone 12 which prompted France to halt sales of the …

Reuters

MILAN, Sept 15 (Reuters) – Italy plans to ask Apple (AAPL.O) to issue a software update for iPhone 12 users in the country, according to a government source, after the U.S. company offered to make similar changes in France to end a row with regulators …

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Design your own exploratory space rovers, learn about careers in space exploration, and see Mars up close.

IEEE Spectrum

It’s hard to beat the energy density of chemical fuels. Batteries are quiet and clean and easy to integrate with electrically powered robots, but they’re 20 to 50 times less energy dense than a chemical fuel like methanol or butane.

Science Advances

The upper scintillator light yield and the bottom scintillator transmittance are enhanced by elaborate in situ passivation of phenethylamine bromide and NC orientation regulation, respectively. Imaging targets with different densities are distinguished on …