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New phone who dis? Facial recognition models more farcical despite progress
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Pint-sized Scottish squawker wins tribunal appeal over £1.2m tax bill
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Business
Top personnel general joined Capita months after firm won its Army recruiting IT contract
Hire was rubber-stamped by sleeping watchdog
22 Mar 11:50 |
Networks
O2 brings forth a Friday fail for some unlucky UK customers
Voice services go TITSUP* to round out the week
22 Mar 11:17 |
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Networks
Terrified of network downtime? Connectivity collapse? Let analytics banish fear of outages
PromoCisco says assurance solution will be just the ticket
22 Mar 10:45 |
Storage
Altered carbon: Boffins automate DNA storage with decent density – but lousy latency
An entire data centre the size of a sugar cube? Sweet!
22 Mar 10:32 |
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Policy
UK.gov admits it was slow to intervene in Verify's abject failure to meet user targets
We might not have signed up users, but at least we created a standard. It only cost £154m...
22 Mar 09:55 |
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Networks
What's holding up the 5G utopia in Britain? Quite a lot, actually
Special ReportViews from the morning after the night before
22 Mar 09:15 |
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Data Centre
Chap joins elite support team, solves what no one else can. Is he invited back? Is he f**k
On CallBut he did get a $50 cheque, a piece of acrylic and a fuzzy glow that lasted for years
22 Mar 08:04 |
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Artificial Intelligence
Our amazing industry-leading AI was too dumb to detect the New Zealand massacre live vid, Facebook shrugs
Even when it had a copy, it still couldn't stop 300,000 copies from appearing on its site
22 Mar 07:38 |
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Security
Hey, what's Mandarin for 'WTF is going on?' Nokia phones caught spewing device IDs to China, software blunder blamed
Maker insists the privacy cock-up has been fixed, mostly
22 Mar 06:56 |
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Personal Tech
We fought through the crowds to try Oculus's new VR goggles so you don't have to bother (and frankly, you shouldn't)
Hands-OnRift S adds some technology... but not enough
22 Mar 06:03 |
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Cloud
LOL EPA OIG NDA WTF: Eco-watchdog's auditors barred from seeing own agency's cloud security report by gagging order
Peak US govt bureaucracy locks investigators out of files covering '180' vulnerabilities
22 Mar 01:37 |
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Security
Don't have a heart attack but your implanted defibrillator can be hacked over the air (by someone who really wants you dead)
US govt sounds alarm over wireless comms, caveats apply
22 Mar 00:25 |
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Security
'Sharing of user data is routine, yet far from transparent' is not what you want to hear about medical apps. But 2019 is gonna 2019
Study finds Android software slinging deets all over the place
21 Mar 23:23 |
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Artificial Intelligence
Autopilot engineer drove off to Chinese rival with our top-secret blueprints in the glovebox, Tesla claims in sueball
Figuratively speaking... Source code for cruise-control system allegedly uploaded to iCloud
21 Mar 20:16 |
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Data Centre
Super-crook admits he nicked $122m from Facebook, Google by sending staff fake invoices for tech kit
Evaldas Rimasauskas will pay back $50m, faces years in clink for phony hardware bill scam
21 Mar 19:43 |
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Security
Let's spin Facebook's Wheel of Misfortune! Clack-clack-clack... clack... You've won '100s of millions of passwords stored in plaintext'
Credentials logged for years is antisocial network's latest Zuck-up
21 Mar 17:52 |
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Security
Kaspersky Lab takes bite out of Apple in Russia over borked parental controls app
Store policy removed key features, alleges complaint
21 Mar 17:15 |
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Storage
Memory glut crisis almost over, weeps Micron as Q2 results crank shares up 8%
A rising tide lifts all boats – Samsung, SK Hynix saw increases too
21 Mar 16:29 |
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Security
Live Regcast: Ex-CISO and coal-face engineer Scott King shares his advice on becoming a pragmatic security leader
PromoThe balancing act of strategy and tactics revealed
21 Mar 15:45 |
Security
Brit Police Federation cops to ransomware attack on HQ systems
Sort-of union for bobbies has triggered criminal investigation
21 Mar 15:22 |
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Security
New phisherman's friends and a few old favourites slither out of WatchGuard's Security Report
New entry in network attack hit parade: That 2017 Cisco WebEx flaw you patched already (right?)
21 Mar 14:20 |
Policy
Brekkie TV host Lorraine Kelly wins IR35 ruling against HMRC, adds fuel to freelance techies' ire over tax reforms
Pint-sized Scottish squawker wins tribunal appeal over £1.2m tax bill
21 Mar 13:52 |
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Networks
Overheard at a Brit mobe network: On the count of Three UK, smile and say, er... we lost how many customers?
Never mind, we've got a fistful of spectrum and 5G's a-coming...
21 Mar 12:55 |
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Bootnotes
'It's full of beer!' Miracle fridge reveals itself to pals tuckered out from cleaning flooded cabin
Sometimes life is pretty A-OK
21 Mar 12:18 |
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Policy
Brit Parliament online orifice overwhelmed by Brexit bashers
UpdatedConspiracy theories abound as UK petitions website enjoys a Thursday TITSUP*
21 Mar 11:34 |
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Cloud
Cloudera sets its sights on $1bn revenues after Hortonworks slurp gave Wall Street the willies
InterviewCMO talks post-merger relationships, open-source spats
21 Mar 10:59 |
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Artificial Intelligence
New phone who dis? Facial recognition models more farcical despite progress
GTCAI doesn't always work as well as you'd expect in real life
21 Mar 10:37 |
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Cloud
Azure thing at last: Windows Virtual Desktop takes to the cloudy stage
Reg talks to Microsoft as it finally pulls covers from new virty toy, reveals Win 10, apps and, er, 7?
21 Mar 09:45 |
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Security
Windows Defender ATP is dead. Long live Microsoft Defender ATP
Redmond's anti-malware now coming to a Mac near you
21 Mar 09:13 |
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Security
Don't become another expensive statistic: Learn how to tackle cyber-criminals, at SANS London next month
PromoTraining classes will cover all security angles
21 Mar 08:02 |
Personal Tech
Who pressured WHO to put gaming on a par with drug addiction to help silence political dissent? Oh hi there, China
Devs point finger at Beijing for framing pastime as an illness – and how the West could follow
21 Mar 06:54 |
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Storage
DRAM, bam, thank you Sam: Like a Flashbolt from the blue, Samsung flaunts its fastest RAM
410GB/s per package. We repeat, 410GB/s per package
21 Mar 06:08 |
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Security
Carolina coward fesses up: I was a tech support scambag, and I made millions out of defrauding the elderly
You're free to bash the Bishap
21 Mar 02:13 |
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Personal Tech
Stop us if you're getting deja-vu: Uber used spyware to nobble dial-a-ride rival, this time Down Under, allegedly
Aussie media claims Silicon Valley giant used surveillance tool to torpedo competitor
21 Mar 00:40 |
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Emergent Tech
Our Skyborg (actual US govt program) will be just like IBM Watson, beams Air Force bod
Rise of the MachinesNo joke, that's what they've genuinely named a 'fighter-like' military drone project
20 Mar 23:36 |
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Policy
New Zealand cops cuff alleged jackasses who shared mosque murder video, messages online
Calls for global action against white nationalism and tech giants that spread its message
20 Mar 22:27 |
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Bootnotes
McAfee – the completely sane guy, not the biz – told to fork out $25m over 'torture, murder' of his Belize neighbor
Good luck, says antivirus wildchild, I have no assets
20 Mar 21:32 |
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Cloud
Within Google Cloud, a computer is muttering: Shall we play a game? Wouldn't you prefer a nice game of SaaS?
Come for the on-demand servers, stay for the sweet documentation
20 Mar 20:16 |
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Security
Renegade Android apps can siphon off your web logins, browser history. So make sure Chrome or OS is patched, friends
Kit-Kat API whacked, don't give hackers your phone. This WebView came rolling home
20 Mar 20:01 |
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Networks
Dead LAN's hand: IT staff 'locked out' of data center's core switch after the only bloke who could log into it dies
'We can replace it but we have no idea what the config is on the device'
20 Mar 19:02 |
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Personal Tech
Mobes 'n' mattresses flinger Xiaomi growing like the clappers – outside China, at least
The Last Emporium
20 Mar 17:15 |
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Data Centre
HPE has an idea about where you should stick your workloads... Ouch. No, definitely not there
In-house or in the cloud? Right Mix Advisor will tell you
20 Mar 16:37 |
Cloud
Vengeful sacked IT bod destroyed ex-employer's AWS cloud accounts. Now he'll spent rest of 2019 in the clink
Bloke hit delete on £500,000 of 'business-critical data' after he was let go for 'poor' performance
20 Mar 15:44 |
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Policy
I don't hate US tech, snarls Euro monopoly watchdog chief – as Google slapped with €1.49bn megafine
Play fair, chaps
20 Mar 14:20 |
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Cloud
CLOUDERA gets all SHOUTY about rebrand: SMASHES capslock, but easy on the elephants
LogowatchMerger so fresh, gabfest freebies had old logo
20 Mar 13:46 |
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Data Centre
Bless. It's VMware and Dell EMC's first jointly engineered hybrid cloud infrastructure solution
Cloud Foundation makes debut on Dell EMC VxRail systems
20 Mar 13:15 |
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Artificial Intelligence
This ain't AI, it's a goddamn arms race – but US shouldn't get too heated, Congressman warns
GTCTrump's exec order 'doesn't go nearly far enough', though
20 Mar 12:45 |
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Policy
Google takes a page from Microsoft of old and revives browser ballot on Android
There's no place like Chrome, but... here are the other guys
20 Mar 12:14 |
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Cloud
Cloudera execs grab the mic at ex-Hortonworks gig, dish details on new data platform
Go off-cluster if you wanna, plus 'batteries-included' Kubernetes containers
20 Mar 11:29 |
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Policy
Carphone Warehouse thwacked by UK Advertising watchdog for a Cyber Monday wobble
Customers spared from buying an iPhone while credit scoring system had a lie-down
20 Mar 10:53 |
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