Why Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a warning to U.S. tech

Ars Technica’s best Matches of 2020 

Expand (charge: Collage from Aurich Lawson) After the entire world at large appears back in 2020, how far does video games figure to our thoughts? Honestly, humankind has a fairly huge bullet list of mad, significant, and terrifying moments which will probably outweigh the significance of, say, knocking outside your dailies within an MMO. However, […]

Upstart Aave reveals DeFi fantasies are for real.

Protests. Wildfires. Pandemic. A presidential elections. In such hectic times, it can be tough to stay informed about this far-out frontiers of both all”fintech.” Yet despite this manic news habit, the groundwork has been laid for another monetary fact. So much invention is afoot.  The burgeoning world of property financing, or”DeFi,” because its professionals dub […]

Attackers can force Amazon Echos to hack themselves with self-issued commands

Enlarge / A group of Amazon Echo smart speakers, including Echo Studio, Echo, and Echo Dot models. (Photo by Neil Godwin/Future Publishing via Getty Images) (credit: T3 Magazine/Getty Images) Academic researchers have devised a new working exploit that commandeers Amazon Echo smart speakers and forces them to unlock doors, make phone calls and unauthorized purchases, […]