Update, December 5: Valve has issued a statement regarding the Steam store traffic bug. Earlier this week, a number of indie developers noted that a change to Steam's discoverability algorithm has led ...

Twitter has laid out plans for a bug bounty competition with a difference. This time around, instead of paying researchers who uncover security issues, Twitter will reward those who find as-yet ...

"Bug algorithms do not make maps of the environment but deal with obstacles on the fly," says Delft PhD student Kimberly McGuire. "In principle, detailed maps are very convenient, because they allow a ...

Google’s search algorithms are showing multiple languages in the sitelinks for Google Search Console. Regardless of whether this is new or not, it may give an idea of how the underlying algorithm ...

To both the disappointment and excitement of some developers, there was a significant change to the list of Top Grossing titles in Apple's App Store this weekend. As a result, many developers are left ...

A new version of the Petya disc-encrypting ransomware has been released that fixes a bug that previously caused some weakness in its encryption algorithm. According to Hasherezade, a security analyst ...

When it comes to detecting bias in algorithms, researchers are trying to learn from the information security field – and particularly, from the bug bounty-hunting hackers who comb through software ...

One of the four post-quantum computing encryption algorithm standards selected by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for public key encryption is open to side-channel attacks ...

Decentralized data network Bluzelle (BLZ) discovered a bug in the Tendermint consensus algorithm used by the Cosmos (ATOM) interchain protocol. According to a Bluzelle announcement shared with ...

Musk disclosed that the bug, which affected the “For You” feed, X’s algorithmically curated timeline, caused users to miss out on a significant number of updates from people they follow. Elon Musk, ...