UK.gov plans £2,500 fines for kids flying toy drones within 3 MILES of airports
Families playing in gardens targeted with new powers
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Dixons Carphone still counting cost of miserly mobile phone sales
Things are, er, looking up though: activist investor Elliott Management is reportedly sniffing around retailer
Wall St moneymen on IBM Q4 financials: Don't get your hopes up
Software, Strategic Imperatives found wanting
Want to spin up Ubuntu VMs from Windows 10's command line, eh? We'll need to see a Multipass
Don't need full-fat GUI? WSL doesn't cut it? Canonical has just the ticket
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Bootnotes
Hardworking Americans keep busy during the government shutdown driving up smut traffic
NSFW linksYou can make your own Yank joke here
22 Jan 18:30 |
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Security
French diplomat: Spies gonna spy – there aren't any magical cyberspace laws that can prevent it
FIC2019Pragmatic chap looks at reality of international relations
22 Jan 17:30 |
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Software
We all love bonking to pay, but if you bonk with a Windows Phone then Microsoft has bad news
Look, the platform is dead. Will you just move on already?
22 Jan 16:33 |
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Security
Looks like Uncle Sam has pulled its finger out and appointed a Privacy Shield ombudsperson
White House to nominate former DocuSign boss
22 Jan 16:30 |
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Emergent Tech
EasyJet boss says pre-Chrimbo Gatwick drone chaos cost it £15m
Budget airline cancelled 400 flights, stranding 82,000 customers including a Vulture*
22 Jan 16:01 |
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Apple hardware priced so high that no one wants to buy it? It's 1983 all over again
Ooh, my machine is SO much faster than yours... Oh, wait, that might be a bit of a problem...
Holy crappuccino. There's a latte trouble brewing... Bio-boffins reckon 60%+ of coffee species may be doomed
French data watchdog dishes out largest GDPR fine yet: Google ordered to hand over €50m
Emergent Tech
NHS England digital boss in hot water over 'puff piece' written about her future employer
Juliet Bauer's article praised GP app biz Livi – but didn't mention she was joining them in April
22 Jan 15:15 |
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Security
Stalk my pals on social media and you'll know that the next words out of my mouth will be banana hammock
Boffins reckon they can predict what you'll say based on your friends' activity online
22 Jan 14:30 |
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Software
Canonical brings some bling to the Internet of Things with Snap-happy Ubuntu Core 18 release
Ubuntu here, there, everywhere
22 Jan 14:00 |
Personal Tech
Surface: Tested to withstand the NFL. Microsoft firmware updates? Not so much
Windows is updating your play-by-play, this may take a while
22 Jan 13:11 |
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Bootnotes
Struggling with GDPR compliance? Don't waste money on legal advice: Buy a shredder
Oh, and this visitor book. How about a £60 cardboard bin?
22 Jan 13:10 |
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Business
Dixons Carphone still counting cost of miserly mobile phone sales
Things are, er, looking up though: activist investor Elliott Management is reportedly sniffing around retailer
22 Jan 12:40 |
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Emergent Tech
UK.gov plans £2,500 fines for kids flying toy drones within 3 MILES of airports
Families playing in gardens targeted with new powers
22 Jan 12:08 |
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Networks
France wants in on the No Huawei Club while Canuck infosec bloke pretty insistent on ban
Founder warns that 'mediocre employees' may have to go
22 Jan 11:38 |
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Software
Want to spin up Ubuntu VMs from Windows 10's command line, eh? We'll need to see a Multipass
Don't need full-fat GUI? WSL doesn't cut it? Canonical has just the ticket
22 Jan 11:01 |
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Security
Get in the bin: Let's Encrypt gives admins until February 13 to switch off TLS-SNI-01
End-of-life followed 2018 fake Website certificate drama
22 Jan 10:31 |
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Science
A Delta IV Heavy heads for space at last while New Horizons' fumes OK for 'future missions'
RoundupAlso: Is that an aerospike in your pocket or are bells more your thing?
22 Jan 09:59 |
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Business
Wall St moneymen on IBM Q4 financials: Don't get your hopes up
Software, Strategic Imperatives found wanting
22 Jan 09:20 |
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Data Centre
Cisco and Pure shove mini AI in FlashStack converged systems
Entry-level AIRI equivalent
21 Jan 18:00 |
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Bootnotes
Clone your own Prince Phil, says eBay seller hawking debris left over from royal car crash
Lot fetched almost £66k before being deleted
21 Jan 17:01 |
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Data Centre
French data watchdog dishes out largest GDPR fine yet: Google ordered to hand over €50m
CNIL brands ad personalisation consent invalid, slams lack of transparency
21 Jan 16:15 |
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Policy
EU will have agreed a tech tax by March, says French finance minister
Bruno le Maire confident despite 'hesitant' nations
21 Jan 15:15 |
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Artificial Intelligence
Just forget what Gartner said about AI in June 'cos CIOs are all over it now apparently
Are these the stats you were looking for? Reverse ferret by tech research giant
21 Jan 14:30 |
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Business
Fujitsu says UK Foreign Office can't count in lawsuit over loss of £350m comms contract
Department's response? We might have made a typo
21 Jan 13:45 |
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Storage
Western Digital deploys heatsink on remodelled M.2 to tempt gamers
Bringing a 'tangible, next-level competitive boost' apparently...
21 Jan 13:01 |
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Bootnotes
Ever feel like all your prayers go unheard? The Catholic Church has an app for that
Move over One-Click shopping, Click to Pray is here
21 Jan 12:30 |
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Policy
Big Red's big pay gap: $13,000 gulf between male and female Oracle staffers – reports
Women allegedly paid 13% less in bonuses, 33% less in stock value
21 Jan 11:47 |
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Artificial Intelligence
Big problems? How could AI and machine learning help?
EventsGet a deep discount on deep learning
21 Jan 11:10 |
Software
Microsoft's Master Chief calls time on Cortana as a standalone AI platform
RoundupPlus: Retail services win for Azure and 365, new toy for XAML UWP devs, and more
21 Jan 10:36 |
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Personal Tech
Apple hardware priced so high that no one wants to buy it? It's 1983 all over again
FeatureThe iPhone time machine takes us back 36 years... to the Apple Lisa
21 Jan 10:00 |
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Bootnotes
The lighter side of HMRC: We want your money, but we also want to make you laugh
Junior staffers, cold fingers get blamed for missed payments in taxman's annual attempt at humour
21 Jan 09:10 |
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Data Centre
Ooh, my machine is SO much faster than yours... Oh, wait, that might be a bit of a problem...
Techie's speed test ends up bringing sales reps' work to a screeching halt
21 Jan 08:17 |
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Policy
Looming EU copyright rules – tackling Google news article scraping, installing upload filters – under fire from all sides
AnalysisThe question now is: Will it move forward or not?
21 Jan 06:58 |
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Science
Holy crappuccino. There's a latte trouble brewing... Bio-boffins reckon 60%+ of coffee species may be doomed
Climate change is going to make Monday mornings much, much, much more of a grind
21 Jan 06:02 |
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Artificial Intelligence
Dear humans, We thought it was time we looked through YOUR source code. We found a mystery ancestor. Signed, the computers
Well, computers programmed by AI-wielding bio-boffins
20 Jan 16:07 |
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Artificial Intelligence
Amazon shareholders revolt on Rekognition, Nvidia opens robotics lab, and hot AI chips on Google Cloud
RoundupThe week's other stories in AI
20 Jan 09:59 |
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Security
DDoS sueball, felonious fonts, leaky Android file manager, blundering building security, etc etc
RoundupPlus, Safari security foiled by… a finger swipe?
19 Jan 13:37 |
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Security
The Iceman cometh, his smartwatch told the cops: Hitman jailed after gizmo links him to Brit gangland slayings
Killer behind bars for life after fitness kit data tips off plod
19 Jan 08:01 |
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Software
Tens to be disappointed as Windows 10 Mobile death date set: Doomed phone OS won't see 2020
Microsoft to hang up support on 10 December
18 Jan 23:59 |
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Data Centre
IBM HR made me lie to US govt, says axed VP in age-discrim legal row: I was ordered to cover up layoffs of older workers
Big Blue brands claim 'outlandish' in non-denial denial
18 Jan 23:19 |
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Emergent Tech
DNAaaahahaha: Twins' 23andMe, Ancestry, etc genetic tests vary wildly, surprising no one
UpdatedIdentical sisters with same genetic makeup get different results from test kits
18 Jan 21:33 |
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Security
US midterms barely over when Russians came knocking on our servers (again), Democrats claim
Лучшая защита – нападение?
18 Jan 20:05 |
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Policy
Protestors beg Google not to build censored Project Dragonfly search engine
Anti-censorship demo reaches Chocolate Factory's London HQ
18 Jan 18:15 |
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Storage
Veritas bowls two for Tooley, not out: Northern Europe role split
UK and Nordics each get their own boss
18 Jan 17:15 |
DevOps
Atlassian barges into the billion dollar club with a cheery G'Day!
Aussie Jira flinger celebrates a bonzer quarter
18 Jan 16:17 |
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Storage
WD you like to know the damage? Analyst predicts sales dip ahead for Western Digital
NAND revenues and disk drive topline downbound until mid-year - Wells Fargo
18 Jan 15:33 |
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Policy
Say GDP-aaaRrrgh, streamers: Max Schrems is coming for you, Netflix and Amazon
UpdatedApple and others also in firing line as complaints filed
18 Jan 14:30 |
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Security
Microsoft partner portal 'exposes 'every' support request filed worldwide' today
ExclusiveNo customer data visible but hell's bells, Redmond, what have you borked now?
18 Jan 13:47 |
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Business
Vodafone signs $550m deal with IBM to offload cloud biz
ExclusiveUp to 750 staff transferring to Big Blue. Good luck people... you might need it
18 Jan 13:15 |
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Cloud
Black Horse slowed down: Lloyds Banking Group confirms problem with 'Faster' payments
Friday morning is an ideal time for transfers to have a glitch, agree customers
18 Jan 12:42 |
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Networks
Lords of the DNS remind admins about Flag Day, Juniper likes Watson and more
RoundupPING, PING, PING … it's your networking roundup for the week
18 Jan 12:04 |
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