The Los Angeles fires will eventually be extinguished. The loss will remain
My niece and I walked to the end of Venice Pier on Tuesday to watch the bright orange flames climbing…
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Opinion: In wildfires, Angelenos want to help. We need coordination
The destructive winds and devastating fires ravaging the Los Angeles area this week led many, understandably, to turn to their…
Fires happen. Why do we continue building houses with wood?
January 8, 2025 1:18 pm (Pacific Time) To the editor: Right now in Los Angeles we are seeing what happens…
US to launch Cyber Trust Mark to label secure smart devices
The US government is set to introduce a seal of approval to help consumers identify secure devices connected to the…
The improvement Trump could make in US foreign policy
Donald Trump was not a champion of responsible global governance in his first term. His withdrawal from multilateral agreements, including…
Dell phasing out XPS branding for new Pro and Pro Max tiers
Dell has announced a line of new AI-enabled PCs, combining cutting-edge generative AI performance with an elegant, streamlined naming convention.…
Opinion: Trump wants to rekindle his bromance with Kim Jong Un, but North Korea now has other suitors
To say that President-elect Donald Trump has many plans for his second term would be a gross understatement. He has…
Cloud Spending Baffles CFOs
As my family’s “chief financial officer,” one night I meticulously scanned my utility bills. As I went through them, line…
Attacks on the “deep state” are actually attacks on us, the people.
January 6, 2025 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: In his column differentiating between the “swamp” and the “deep…
How to set, change and recover your MySQL root password
You may have MySQL running somewhere in your data center. If that's the case, there may be a time when…