Password manager mSecure tells users to change passwords, won't say why

November 3rd, 2026 04:10 PM

Password manager mSecure has warned customers to change their passwords, reset two-factor authentication, and potentially remove their passkeys after detecting suspicious activity, but it has not explained what happened or whether anyone's secrets were exposed.In an email sent to customers on November 3, seen by The Register, US-based developer mSeven Software said it launched an investigation after discovering something amiss with its password management application."mSeven Software...

Content We Liked: 1st November, 2026

November 1st, 2026 08:41 PM

A Respectable Amount of Dakka and the Least Murderous Housecat in this week's Content We Liked.

No tricks, just treats

October 30th, 2026 08:02 PM

Hi, it’s Claudio Baccigalupo. Don’t be scared this week’s changes to the Rails codebase are all treats. Let’s explore them.New guide to multiple databases in Active RecordAs part of the Rails Foundation effort, the refreshed guide is live, tackling the three-tier production configuration that new apps get by default.Tuning performance for deployment guide open for reviewA PR that updates the guide to performance tuning is open. Your feedback is helpful, especially if you have experience...

These Linux Distros Can Run on Apple Silicon Mac

November 3rd, 2026 02:06 PM

Personally, I have never owned an Apple device, mostly due to its pricey nature and how the brand loves to lock people in their walled garden. But that's just me ranting there for a bit.There are many who do like what Apple has to offer and are willing to see what additional value they can get out of that hardware by breaking free from macOS.This list covers six such options that ought to awaken the tinkerer inside you. Every install route here boots directly on Apple Silicon hardware...

SUSE To Cut One In Ten Employees Because of AI

November 3rd, 2026 05:00 PM

SUSE plans to cut roughly 10% of its 1,900-person workforce, with CEO Dirk-Peter van Leeuwen saying "automation and AI" are reducing the need for some roles and allowing the open source software company to operate with less overhead and flatter management structures. "We are announcing a reduction of SUSE's global workforce of approximately 10 percent," said Van Leeuwen in an email. "These decisions are painful for our people, our culture, and our open source community, but they are necessary...

'The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel' Unveiled As TES6's Official Name - Trailer

November 3rd, 2026 05:35 PM

'The Elder Scrolls VI: Sentinel' Unveiled As TES6's Official Name - Trailer

10 questions to ask any software vendor about sovereignty

November 2nd, 2026 12:00 AM

Sovereignty is moving from buzzword to buying criterion. The European Commission’s proposed Cloud and AI Development Act (CADA) would set assurance levels for the cloud and AI services public authorities buy, defining where data should live and who can access it. Parts of it could reach private entities too.GitLab submitted its own comment on CADA because we share the goal of strengthening Europe’s digital sovereignty and security. We believe this important work should prioritize customer...