FBI Confirms Computer System Hack, But Offers Few Details

From PC Mag: The FBI confirmed a "cyber incident" has occurred involving one of its computer systems.

As CNN reports(Opens in a new window), the system in question is used by the bureau to carry out child sexual exploitation investigations, and two sources claim the focus of the malicious cyber...

FTC Launches New Office to Keep Pace With Big Tech

From CNET: The US Federal Trade Commission on Friday launched a new Office of Technology to strengthen its ability to "fully grasp" rapidly changing technologies in the digital marketplace and support its policy and law enforcement efforts.

"The Office of Technology will boost the FTC's expertise...

Lenovo Eyes Job Cuts Due to Weakened PC Market

From Tom's Hardware: Lenovo is the latest major PC company to feel the heat from a shrinking PC market. The biggest computer manufacturer is planning to cut jobs after seeing its net profits fall for the first time in almost three years, the Financial Times reports.

The number of jobs the company...

CORSAIR Launches All-in-one BUILD KITS

From Corsair Press Release: CORSAIR today announced the launch of new CORSAIR BUILD KITS. CORSAIR BUILD KITS are pre-selected sets of PC components that make it easier than ever to get started building a PC. Everything you need is included, from the motherboard, Intel CPU, NVIDIA graphics card, and...

Noctua presents CPU coolers for Intel’s LGA4677 Xeon platform

From Noctua Press Release: Noctua today presented four CPU coolers and a separate mounting kit for Intel’s LGA4677 platform. The new NH-U14S DX-4677, NH-U12S DX-4677, NH-U9 DX-4677 and NH-D9 DX-4677 4U are ideal for creating whisper-quiet high-end workstations using Intel’s just-announced Sapphire...

YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Steps Down After 9 Years At the Helm

From PC Mag: After nearly a decade as YouTube’s CEO, Susan Wojcicki is stepping down to focus on her family and personal projects.

“The time is right for me, and I feel able to do this because we have an incredible leadership team in place at YouTube,” Wojcicki wrote(Opens in a new window) in the...

Tesla fires dozens of workers one day after launching union campaign

From TechCrunch: Tesla fired more than 30 employees who work at its factory in Buffalo, New York, in retaliation for union organizing, according to a complaint filed with the National Labor Relations Board.

The firings and complaint were first reported by Bloomberg.

Tesla Workers United, a group...

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