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4 Difficult Microservices Observability Challenges And How To Address Them

It has become a trend among developers to embrace the microservice architecture to avoid or minimize issues. Following the modular architecture style of development, the breaking of large software into independent but loosely coupled parts results in the agile and dynamic execution of highly-defined and discrete tasks. It also significantly improves API management. Not everything about microservices is an advantage, though. While it can help address various issues, it is also responsible for the emergence of new ones.

Anonymous Claims To Have Hacked The National Bank Of Iran Bank Melli

Anonymous announced the hack on Twitter by sharing the screenshot of the administrator-level access of Bank Melli Iran. At the time of writing, this article the official website of Bank Melli Iran is unreachable. — Anonymous (@YourAnonNews) September 26, 2022 Anonymous has launched the OpIran campaign against Teheran following the ongoing crackdown on dissent after Mahsa Amini’s death. — Anonymous (@YourAnonNews) September 24, 2022 Mahsa Amini 22-year-old woman died in police custody in Tehran, Iran.

Apple Supplier Foxconn S Factory Hit With Violent Protest In China

For those unaware, Taiwanese company Foxconn, or Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd., is Apple’s largest supplier that employs about 200,000 people, and manufactures roughly 70% of the total iPhones sold globally. The incident, which was first reported by Bloomberg, took place in the Foxconn plant in Zhengzhou, China, which is the main plant that manufactures iPhones. In videos sent by eyewitnesses to Bloomberg, hundreds of workers at Foxconn’s Zhengzhou plant can be seen leaving their dormitories and crowding the grounds to clash with the security guards wearing white hazmat suits.

Deep Discharge Fixes Nintendo Switch Consoles Excessive Battery Drain

One of the most common problems found in the regular and OLED Nintendo Switch is excessive battery drain. In response to users complaining about rapidly draining batteries, Nintendo has asked users to perform a deep-drain and recharge cycle on the batteries. Lately, OLED Nintendo Switch owners have been complaining about the draining of batteries overnight when the console is supposed to be in sleep mode. Clearly, Nintendo is not sure what the actual problem is and has decided to go with the generic solutions for the time being.

Facebook Changing Its Name In A Bid To Create A Metaverse

The change is expected at the upcoming annual conference of the company happening on 28th of October, 2021. Last weekend, Facebook posted about creating 10,000 new jobs at Facebook spanning across the technology metaverse. A larger empire consisting of tech products such as WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, and some VR projects under the control of a single parent company. The move is stated as inspired by Google, which created Alphabet in 2012 to manage an extensive line of their technology business and its products.

Facebook S New Feeds Tab Is Bringing Back Old Chronological Order

The content of the ‘Feeds’ tab will display the latest posts from Friends, Family, Groups, and Pages that the users follow in chronological order. It will not have Suggested For You posts in Feeds and ads are included. “One of the most requested features for Facebook is to make sure people don’t miss friends’ posts. So today we’re launching a Feeds tab where you can see posts from your friends, groups, Pages and more separately in chronological order,” Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, wrote in a Facebook post.

Fake Windows 11 Installers Are Infecting Users With Malware

Though Windows 11 will officially become available to the general public in 2021, many enthusiasts are using alternative methods to get Windows 11 on their devices and getting malware instead. According to a report from cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, these fake Windows 11 installers that guarantee users to bypass Microsoft’s Insider testing ring contain malware and adware. “Although Microsoft has made the process of downloading and installing Windows 11 from its official website fairly straightforward, many still visit other sources to download the software, which often contains unadvertised goodies from cybercriminals (and isn’t necessarily Windows 11 at all),” Anton Ivanov, vice president of threat research at Kaspersky, stated in a blog post.

Godaddy Confirms Data Breach Has Affected 1 2 Million Customer Accounts

GoDaddy is the world’s largest domain name registrar and web hosting giant that provides services to an estimated 20 million customers around the world. In a document filed to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday, GoDaddy said that the website hosting company discovered an “unauthorized third-party” access to their Managed WordPress hosting environment on November 17, 2021. The data breach has resulted in the exposure of email address and customer number of up to 1.

Google S Project Starline Is A 3D Holographic Video Conference System

Dubbed as Project Starline, this technology project combines advances in hardware and software to enable friends, families, and co-workers to feel together, even when they are cities (or countries) apart. “Imagine looking through a sort of magic window, and through that window, you see another person, life-size and in three dimensions. You can talk naturally, gesture and make eye contact,” Clay Bavor, VP Google wrote in a blog post. To make this experience possible, Google is applying research in computer vision, machine learning, spatial audio, and real-time compression.

Google To Shut Down Ask And Answer Feature On April 30

In other words, users will no longer be able to see the Q&A section while performing searches on Google. For those unaware, Q&A section (also known as “ask and answer”) is a small section on the search results page that displays the questions and answers that the users have created on Google Search. It also shows some related questions as well with their answers below the Q&A section. According to a report by Android Police, Google will also be removing the questions and answers contributions made by the user from “your contributions” page on June 30th.