Monthly Archives: November 2022

Answers for H-1B workers who’ve been laid off (or think they might be)

According to layoffs.fyi, more than 23,000 tech workers have been laid off so far this month. For comparison, the site tracked 12,463 layoffs in October. Facebook’s parent company Meta announced the first major job cuts in its history this week, eliminating 11,000 jobs. Like Twitter, Stripe, Brex, Lyft, Netflix and other tech firms based in…

This popular open-source web server has some serious security flaws

OpenLiteSpeed Web Server, a globally popular open-source web server, was carrying a couple of high-severity vulnerabilities, experts have warned. Threat actors that managed to exploit these flaws would have been given full privilege remote code execution capabilities, noted researchers from Unit 42, Palo Alto Networks’ cybersecurity research arm.  The team found OpenLiteSpeed Web Server carried…

What is iCloud Plus? A cost and features breakdown of Apple’s upgraded cloud service

Apple rebranded the paid tiers of iCloud as iCloud Plus. Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images iCloud Plus is Apple’s cloud service that includes enhanced online storage and a suite of additional features. When you upgrade to iCloud Plus, you get a VPN-like service, custom email domain support, the ability to mask your email address,…