The six best Star Trek games–, "Star Trek" continues to capture the imagination, and not just in the form of films and TV series. Heise online presents the six best "Star Trek" video games.
Not sovereign: Microsoft cannot guarantee the security of EU dataIn a hearing, the Chief Legal Officer of Microsoft France had to admit: There is no guarantee that EU data is safe from being transferred to the USA.
Softbank: 1,000 AI agents replace 1 jobOne billion AI agents are set to be deployed this year. "The era of human programmers is coming to an end", says Masayoshi Son.
iOS 26: Continue waiting for the public beta, macOS 26 available shortlyThe Apple scene is waiting for Apple to make the first public preview version of iOS 26 available. macOS 26 is said to have been available for a short time.
India: 53 percent more iPhone producedApple is continuing to massively expand its iPhone production on the subcontinent. This is apparently succeeding despite resistance from China.
Apple management: Will Tim Cook remain CEO for another five years?Apple's management is getting older and older. A report assumes that CEO Cook will stay until his 70th birthday. Other managers will then be in their mid-60s.
Critical Sharepoint security vulnerability: First patches are availableMicrosoft has now released a patch, but attackers were not idle over the weekend. Dozens of SharePoint installations fell victim of "ToolShell"
Serious Sharepoint gap: Already 100 organizations compromised over the weekendThe elimination of the Sharepoint security vulnerability is underway and meanwhile it is being analyzed who exploited it. The number of victims is increasing.
Microsoft: Chinese Technicians looked after the US Department of Defense cloudTechnicians from China took care of the Department of Defense's cloud on behalf of Microsoft. After this came to light, the provider had to rebuild.
Clinical co-pilot receives first approval for Class IIb medical device"Prof. Valmed" was the first company to receive approval from the European Union for its co-pilot of the same name.
Starlink: First figures on the – surprisingly low – capacity limitIn the USA, there are discussions about using Starlink for broadband expansion. A new analysis raises doubts as to how sensible this is.
Update: New version of Sharepoint 2016 fixes toolshell vulnerabilityMicrosoft is following up and is also releasing a patch for the 2016 edition of Sharepoint. Admins should install this immediately.
BfDI record fines: Vodafone pays 45 million euros The Federal Data Protection Commissioner imposed a record fine on the Vodafone Group for breaches of the General Data Protection Regulation.
Google shows the Pixel 10Google responds to leaks of the Pixel 10 with an official video: The clip shows the design of the new flagship Android, including the triple camera.
Constitutional complaint against Palantir deployment in BavariaThe GFF has lodged a constitutional complaint against police big data analyses using Palantir in Bavaria. The CCC supports this.
Payment chips: Consumer advice center warns festival organizers and files suitMany festivals are cashless: visitors can only pay with a chip they have to top up. This generates additional costs, and remaining credit is often retained.
Security Operations Center neu gedachtSOCs stehen unter Dauerbelastung und Analysten hadern mit falschen Alarmen. Zeit für eine Neuausrichtung! Moderne SOC-Architekturen sind modular aufgebaut und lösen Aufgaben durch Spezialkomponenten.
Lack of capital: German tech start-ups flirt with foreign countriesOne in four German start-ups is considering leaving Germany, reports the industry association Bitkom. There is a lack of venture capital.
Blackwell Ultra: Asus wants to bring Nvidia's priciest board into a desktop PCNvidia's Blackwell Ultra is actually intended for AI servers. However, Asus is also planning a desktop workstation with it.
Chrome, Firefox & Thunderbird: New versions fix vulnerabilitiesFresh browser and mail client releases from Google and Mozilla eliminate vulnerabilities, some of which are very serious.
Clues to more: Fifth exoplanet discovered in exciting star system L 98-59The star L 98-59 is only 35 light years away, and several interesting exoplanets have already been found there. Now a particularly Earth-like one has been added.
MacBook trackpad: Accurate enough to be a scaleApple's solid-state cursor field detects pressure very accurately. This is even enough to determine what you put on it to the nearest gram.
Portals to the past: a VR app makes memories accessibleBlack Mirror sends its regards: the smartphone app "Wist" creates walk-in memories from videos. We have tried it out.
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British kamikaze drone reaches up to 450 km/h with racing car aerodynamicsThe British SkyShark kamikaze drone is available with an electric drive or a gas turbine. The good aerodynamics have an effect on speed and range.
Decades after the Ekranoplan: China is working on new ground effect vehiclesGround effect vehicles combine the characteristics of ships and airplanes and have advantages over both. China's military may now want to take advantage of this
Microsoft Exchange: Bug causes "[EXTERNAL]" in the mail subject lineMicrosoft has apparently tweaked an Exchange function. As a result, "[EXTERNAL]" currently appears in the subject line.
Amazon buys wearable startup BeeThe start-up Bee is building a permanently listening AI wearable for the wrist. Now Amazon wants to buy the company.
Firefox brings AI assistant for tab groupsIn version 141, Firefox expands the tab groups and the vertical tab bar. WebGPU support for Windows is completely new.
OpenAI and Google win gold at the Math OlympicsInternational Math Olympiad is a particularly difficult math test. OpenAI and Google DeepMind declare that the performance of their AI models is a breakthrough.
RoboCup: HTWK Leipzig is soccer world champion in humanoid "Kid Size" class The robotics team from HTWK Leipzig has defeated a Chinese team in the "Kid Size" class. The German team had only just received the robots.
VMware: Broadcom replaces VCSP program with selective modelBroadcom discontinues the VCSP program for partner companies. It will be replaced by an invitation-only model. But this step does not initially affect Europe.
40 years of Amiga – the wow machineThe Commodore Amiga 1000 not only marked the beginning of the multimedia age in 1985. The architecture and its effects are still significant today.
Three Chinese groups identified as attackers on Sharepoint serversAn analysis by Microsoft names three different groups from China as the attackers of the latest Sharepoint vulnerability. But it is unlikely to stop there.
Movable micromirrors: German start-up rethinks AR displaysThe Karlsruhe-based start-up Gixel is developing an AR display that aims to outperform conventional solutions in key aspects.
Commission calls for 2.500 additional ICT specialists for the EUEU authorities want 2.500 additional employees in ICT areas. This is shown by the EU Commission's draft budget.
VG Cologne: Federal government may continue to operate Facebook fan pageA blow for data protectionists: Cologne Administrative Court allows the German government to operate a Facebook page. Meta is responsible for the data.
Die richtige Prozessarchitektur als Basis zur effizienten Verbesserung von SAP ProzessenSAP ECC läuft aus, die Migration steht bevor: Wie Sie mit der richtigen Prozessarchitektur Ihre SAP-Landschaft nachhaltig modernisieren, erfahren Sie im Live-Webcast am 14.8. um 11 Uhr.
Intel takes the axe: Clear Linux OS abruptly discontinuedThe Clear Linux OS, optimized for performance and container operation, is history. It remains to be seen why Intel has suddenly discontinued the distribution.
DLR and Bundeswehr to exchange almost all space data in futureGerman space agency and the Bundeswehr will exchange data at the Space Situational Awareness Center. This should contribute to better infrastructure protection.
Elgato 4K S: New capture card for 4K streamsThe capture card records high-resolution material at 60 fps. Another new feature is its own recording software.
"Hellraiser Revival": Horror becomes playable on PC, Xbox and PlaystationSci-fi and horror: "Hellraiser" becomes a video game. "Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival" is said to be inspired by the first two films.
Jupiter probe: NASA has repaired broken JunoCam several times by heating it upNASA's Juno probe's been studying Jupiter for nine years. Conditions are super harsh, and the camera's been taking a beating. But the heat's kept fixing it.
Selfie monitor with magnet from RolleiIt is well known that the iPhone selfie camera does not produce the best pictures. An additional screen should remedy this.
Zahlen, bitte! Solomon W. Golomb and an octillion IT systemsWith his work on linear feedback shift registers, the mathematician Solomon W. Golomb created the basis on which countless IT systems work today.
Ugreen NAS: Network storage with economical ARM processors and 2.5 Gbit/sUgreen is launching an attack against established NAS manufacturers in the entry-level class. Two new devices are appearing with ARM CPUs.
Youtuber builds mechanical 8-bit computer from K'nexShadowman39 has built an 8-bit computer with the help of K'nex construction toys. Despite its imprecise mechanics, the machine solves simple arithmetic problems.
Weather data from the US military: radio amateurs want to enable further accessFor alleged security reasons, US military no longer intends to share satellite weather data for research purposes. Amateur radio operators plan to fill the gap.