At some point, you’re going to need to be able to connect to a MySQL 8 database remotely to manage your databases (either from the command line or a GUI).…
How to do a full install of Mattermost on Ubuntu Server 22.04
Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto Recently I’ve covered two different routes to deploying Mattermost to your network. The first method was via a TurnKey Linux virtual appliance and the second installed a…
How to manage your Google Contacts
Turn to the Google Contacts website to add, remove or resolve conflicts with your contacts list. Image: sdx15/Adobe Stock Those of you who use Gmail, Google Workspace or another Google…
Verizon, Oracle partnering to improve 5G ultra wideband
The two companies say customers can apply the 5G network toward use cases in their specific fields. Image: BeeBright, Getty Images/iStockphoto Verizon and Oracle have announced plans to collaborate on…
Hackers are exploiting 0-days more than ever
Enlarge / VPNfilter had a total of nine modular tools discovered thus far by researchers, potentially turning thousands of routers into a versatile attack platform. Previously unknown “zero-day” software vulnerabilities…
Hackers hammer SpringShell vulnerability in attempt to install cryptominers
Enlarge Getty Images Malicious hackers have been hammering servers with attacks that exploit the recently discovered SpringShell vulnerability in an attempt to install cryptomining malware, researchers said. SpringShell came to…
Does 22H2 mean it’s time to deploy Windows 11 in business?
The next major release of Microsoft’s PC operating system is not far away. It’s worth taking a look. Image: Microsoft At the end of March, Microsoft began delivering the same…
Splashtop vs TeamViewer: Which is the better remote desktop software option?
This article compares the features and capabilities of two remote software solutions, Splashtop and TeamViewer. Image: pressmaster/Adobe Stock Whether you are looking for a remote desktop software tool for educational,…
OAuth 2.0: What is it and how does it work?
The OAuth authentication framework provides users with a safe way to access online services without putting their credentials at risk. Here’s a quick rundown of what you should know about…
Are microgrids the future of disaster recovery? It might be worthwhile to invest in one
The power grid is one of those technical marvels that we largely take for granted. Just as gasoline flows reliably and cheaply on nearly every street corner, and we can…