Most drivers have probably noticed that there are often little, innocuous plastic covers or plugs on their cars' dashboards or center consoles where one might expect to find a button. We don’t give ...

In 2024, U.S. Navy warships received their first ever over-the-air software updates in combat. In the Red Sea, these upgrades improved the Aegis combat systems’ capabilities against cruise and ...

Craig Carlson helped to define one of the first software-defined vehicles—the Tesla Model S. It's been more than 10 years since the Model S hit the market, the vehicle that not only jump-started the ...

A few years ago, the discussion forum Hacker News, where engineers collectively decide what other engineers should read, developed a quirk. A new phrase had entered the coder lexicon, and it seemed to ...

Despite what you may have heard to the contrary, software patents have a very long history in the United States. Computer implemented processes, or software, has been patented in the United States ...

Although Goetz sparked an argument over whether software patents should even be granted, his life's work has been about protecting software, he says. In 1965, Marty Goetz filed the first software ...

The new offering is a software-only, hardware-agnostic deployment that adds secure-by-default settings such as built-in immutability, zero trust access controls, and automated patching across the ...