If you can’t wait to try out Apple’s next iPhone update, the good news is you don’t have to. Apple’s iOS 18 public beta goes live today, giving eager tech fans the chance to try out the massive update before it’s available to everyone. iPhone users will get access to almost all of the new … Read more
Researchers have determined that two fake AWS packages, downloaded hundreds of times from the open source NPM JavaScript repository, contained carefully hidden code that, when executed, allowed access to developers’ computers. The packages—img-aws-s3-object-multipart-copy And legacyaws-s3-object-multipart-copy— were attempts to impersonate aws-s3-object-multipart-copy, a legitimate JavaScript library for copying files using Amazon’s S3 cloud service. The fake files … Read more
Unlock Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Thames Water has warned its ageing assets “pose a risk to public safety, water supplies and the environment” in a report that lays bare the scale of the challenge facing Britain’s largest water company, which is … Read more
Garmin has released its public beta of the Edge 1050 features for the Edge 540/840/1040 units. This means that for those who would like to report that angry dog down the street as a ‘road hazard’ (or Dairy Queen as an obstacle), you can now do so. All non-hardware features of the Edge 1050 … Read more
The red tape has stalled plans to install the city’s first free public observatory in a Bronx park, and organizers now fear they may have to pull the plug on the project. The grand opening of the dome in Jerome Park, near the Bronx High School of Science, was scheduled for this spring. But in … Read more
Council workers have outraged residents by sticking ‘shame cards’ on their rubbish bins. Bosses say this is a new initiative to ‘re-educate’ families about recycling. The row over the collections by South Kesteven Council in Lincolnshire has already been branded the ‘bingate’ scandal by leading Tory Michael Gove, who demanded an official apology to locals … Read more
Council workers have outraged residents by sticking ‘shame cards’ on their rubbish bins. Bosses say this is a new initiative to ‘re-educate’ families about recycling. The row over the collections by South Kesteven Council in Lincolnshire has already been branded the ‘bingate’ scandal by leading Tory Michael Gove, who demanded an official apology to locals … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to the Pharmaceutical sector myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. Have you ever messed up? Avid Biosciences, a small pharmaceutical company from California, has made a mess of things. In 2021, Avid issued nearly $144 million of convertible notes with a 1.25 percent coupon, maturing … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Alumis and Upstream Bio, two U.S. startups developing drugs for inflammatory diseases, have filed for initial public offerings as dozens of biotech companies prepare to go public this year, according to people familiar with the … Read more
Apple Apple has taken a rare step and publicly committed to a software support timeline for one of its products, as reported by MacRumors. A public filing for the iPhone 15 Pro (PDF) confirms that Apple will support the device with new software updates for at least five years from its “initial delivery date” of … Read more