DBA News
As part of a new blog series, every week we’ll gather the tech news and resources across the web our staff here at DBA finds most interesting, cool, important, or useful and new them here every Friday. Stay tuned for your weekly Tech Rundown.
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A Critical Random Number Generator Flaw Affects Billions of IOT Devices
Billions of IOT devices generate random numbers for security using non-varied seeds. Apparently, they are vulnerable to a single point of failure, where the entropy dries up and simple keys are generated.
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Manufacturing Tech Orders on the Rise
Q1 winddown of covid-19 hysteria credited with a massive increase in manufacturing technology orders. Gains spread throughout manufacturing industries, notably medical and humble hardware domestic production.
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Valve's upcoming Steam Deck Will be Based on Arch, not Debian
Valve shifts the Linux distro on its upcoming portable hardware from Debian to the Arch. Interesting speculation and indication of a change in design philosophy.