Open source tool maker Grafana Labs says hackers stole its code, refuses to pay ransom
Grafana Labs, the maker of its eponymous popular open source web visualization software, confirmed it had been hacked but that it refused to pay the hackers who had threatened to…
More than just a study destination – Malaysia is a second home
Why international students choose Malaysia, and why they stay Picture this. A student landing at an airport for the first time in a country they have never visited. The flight…
Scott Gretton: Rugeley Cricket Club batter hits six sixes in successive overs
After a first-ball wide, two successive sixes took him to a 23-ball fifty. Four more maximums followed, including a no-ball, which allowed him to run a single off the final…
How to Watch Google I/O
Google I/O is imminent. This is the annual developer event and product showcase where Google shows off all the shiny new updates to its Android operating system and other platforms,…
MJK Smith: Former Warwickshire and England captain dies aged 92
Born in Leicestershire and educated at Stamford School, Smith represented his home county and Oxford University before joining Warwickshire.He captained the Bears from 1957 to 1967 and scored 39,832 first-class…
The Backward Logic of Chickenpox Parties
Anyone who has had chickenpox shares one distinct memory: the relentless, all-consuming itch.Ciara DiVita was only 3 years old when she caught the virus, but she remembers it well—along with…
BBC Sport announces World Cup coverage plans
An all-star cast of pundits will join BBC Sport's television coverage of the tournament from Salford, while reporters on the ground in the United States, Canada and Mexico will bring…
South Korea’s LetinAR is building optics behind AI glasses
Imagine you’re riding a motorcycle at 160 kilometers per hour when an arrow appears, floating on the road ahead, telling you exactly where to turn. No phone, no dashboard. Just…
Nick Clegg urges Europe to “get its act together” on AI
Sir Nick said he had become “somewhat radicalised” by his experience in Silicon Valley, which had convinced him of the need for Europe to “get its act together” on AI. Sir Nick,…
‘Bristol’s 94-33 defeat by Northampton not a great look for the Prem’
When do lots of tries become too many tries?There was so much to enjoy in Northampton's play in the record 94-33 demolition of Bristol on Friday evening, but this was…