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Microsoft's Teams goes to bat for the other team with preview on Linux
There is no escape from collaboration
11 Dec 14:30 | 22
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It may be out of sync with the US govt, but Huawei is rolling out its Harmony OS to more devices in 2020
Not for the mobe market, more an IoT future for microkernel-based system
10 Dec 19:58 | 9
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The Windows Phone keeps ringing but no one's home: Microsoft finally lets platform die
I'm not crying, there's just a little bit of dust in my eye
10 Dec 13:30 | 66
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Join us on our new journey, says Wunderlist – as it vanishes down the Microsoft plughole
Popular to-do app dies in May. And here’s a worse version...
10 Dec 07:51 | 47
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Kiwi tax probe squeezed $25m out of Microsoft – now it's Oracle's turn
New Zealand's Inland Revenue Department has questions about transfer pricing
09 Dec 14:30 | 18
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Things Microsoft will be glad to never see again: Windows 10 1809 and Windows Phone Office
RoundupNew builds, Project Scarlett and much more
09 Dec 11:18 | 25
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Gee, S/4HANA. Just what I always wanted: Customers are wary of what's in SAP's sack
So the decades we invested in the last platform mean nothing?
09 Dec 10:00 | 27
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WebAssembly gets nod from W3C and, most likely, an embrace from cryptojackers online
Standardization of wasm for the web offers a new take on the same old problems
06 Dec 21:31 | 75
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If you want an example of how user concerns do not drive software development, check out this Google-backed API
CommentApp detection interface sparks privacy worries
06 Dec 01:42 | 48
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Windows 10 Insiders: Begone, foul Store version of Notepad!
You say 20H1, they say 2004, let's call the whole thing off
05 Dec 12:59 | 76
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Microsoft emits long-term support .NET Core 3.1, Visual Studio 16.4
Ready to go, but beware 'unfortunate breaking change' in Windows Forms
05 Dec 11:06 | 27
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Customers in 'standoff' with SAP over 2025 end of support for Business Suite: Who'll blink first?
Users doubtful 5 years enough to get everyone moved in time
04 Dec 12:22 | 26
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Newly born Firefox 71 emerges from its den – with its own VPN and some privacy tricks
Mozilla continues exploring privacy as a source of revenue
04 Dec 06:01 | 108
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Mayday in Moscow as devs will be Russian to Putin mandatory apps on phones, laptops, TVs
Don't be Stalin, you only have until July, thanks to new law
03 Dec 22:04 | 55
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It's Hipp to be square: What happened when SQLite creator met GitHub
The 'Hub is not really about Git any more, says Fossil architect
03 Dec 12:13 | 41
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I'll give you my Windows 7 installation when you pry it from my cold, dead hands (and other tales)
RoundupPlus: New Surface SDKs, Outlook as web app, Azure updates and more
02 Dec 10:58 | 69
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Vote rigging, election fixing, ballot stuffing: Just another day in the life of a Register reader
Who, Me?Nudity, inebriation and a desire to see a band live on stage. The Christmas countdown has begun!
02 Dec 08:02 | 106
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After four years, Rust-based Redox OS is nearly self-hosting
A better operating system thanks to Rust's combination of safety and performance?
29 Nov 17:13 | 118
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That's Microsoft price: Now you can enjoy a BSOD from the comfort of your driving seat
Windows struck down at Asda Click & Collect 'Drive Thru'
29 Nov 11:24 | 58
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We've found it... the last shred of human decency in an IT director – all for a poxy Unix engineer
On CallYeah, we're gonna need you to bring us his head
29 Nov 08:15 | 123
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We've heard of spam filters but this is ridiculous: Pig-monkey chimeras developed in a Chinese laboratory
We've read enough sci-fi to know how this turns out
Cloud
Managing the Linux kernel at AWS: 'A large team of security experts' dealing with fallout from Spectre, Meltdown flaws
InterviewOS director on staying safe and advantages of Amazon's Nitro hypervisor
Policy
When is an electrical engineer not an engineer? When Arizona's state regulators decide to play word games
Professional licensing rules collide with common parlance, again
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The Windows Phone keeps ringing but no one's home: Microsoft finally lets platform die
I'm not crying, there's just a little bit of dust in my eye
Bootnotes
And then there were two: HMS Prince of Wales joins Royal Navy
Now, about the history with the South China Sea...
Security
Don't pay off Ryuk ransomware, warn infoseccers: Its creators borked the decryptor
Oracle DBs particularly vulnerable to fake decryptions, say researchers
Virtualization
Oh noes! Half the NHS runs on Windows 7! Thankfully, here's Citrix with a virty vaccine
Except it looks like all the trusts already have plans
Security
It's the end of the 20-teens, and your Windows PC can still be pwned by nothing more than a simple bad font
End 2019 with a Patch Tuesday from Microsoft, Adobe, SAP and Intel
Science
Boffins find proof that yes, Carl Sagan and Joni Mitchell were right, we really are all made up of star stuff
Sprinkles from extrasolar red giants found here on Earth
Cloud
Microsoft plays 'Spot the Azure VM that can disappear any time'
Then mercilessly evict it: Out, darned Spot
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Open-source Windows Terminal does the splits: There ain't no party like a multi-pane party
Latest preview will also 'crash less'! Hooray!
27 Nov 13:09 | 29
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Microsoft takes us to 2004 with new Windows 10 so you don't mistake it for Server 2003
Spices up your life with change to naming conventions
27 Nov 11:00 | 70
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See you on the other side, Egon: Confluent invites relational devs to dip toe into Kafka's streams with ksqlDB
KSQL gains point-in-time queries, becomes ksqlDB
26 Nov 10:45 |
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Microsoft stocking fillers: Powershell 7, maybe even next year's Windows 10. But forget about Surface Earbuds
RoundupAlso: Teams and Slack get the handbags out
25 Nov 13:30 | 9
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Microsoft finds Huawei to get Chinese biz back on its sales ledger: US permits Redmond software supply line
But doesn't stop Commerce Secretary saying he's still 'frightened' of Chinese tech biz
22 Nov 18:00 | 7
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That code that could never run? Well, guess what. Now Windows thinks it's Batman
On CallYou left your landline number in an error message, you doughnut
22 Nov 08:15 | 189
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WinUI and WinRT: Official modern Windows API now universal thanks to WebAssembly
C# and XAML devs get path to what UWP promised but never delivered
20 Nov 09:09 | 35
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IBM, Microsoft and Linux Foundation link arms to fight patent trolls with 'multimillion' scheme
Linux was a 'cancer' but Microsoft is now defending it
20 Nov 06:01 | 41
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Security giants line up behind push to stop stalkerware being used on smartphones
Coalition aims to help users spot and remove covert trackers
20 Nov 01:10 | 14
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AWS shoves Java 11 support into Lambda serverless toy box
As well as managed nodes for K8s and new FireLens container logging service
19 Nov 16:07 |
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Email! HUH! Yeah. What is it good for? Absolutely nothing...
Who, Me?... thanks to today's entrant in the Who, Me? hall of shame
18 Nov 08:15 | 62
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Oracle and Google will fight in court over Java AGAIN and this time it's going to the Supremes
The case that just won't die
15 Nov 21:09 | 83
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White Screen of Death: Admins up in arms after experimental Google emission borks Chrome
Change rolled back, but it's not a good look
15 Nov 16:00 | 36
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Like a BAT outta hell, Brave browser hits 1.0 with crypto-coin rewards for your fave websites
*Cough cough*
15 Nov 09:15 | 70
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GitHub gathers friends for a security code cleanse to scrub that software up to spec
Rallies partners and shares tools to reduce software bugs
14 Nov 22:02 |
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Microsoft's first build of Armium Edge now lurks in Canary channel – go have a play if you dare
Plus: Windows 10 19H2 quietly shuffles out of the shadows
14 Nov 17:07 | 6
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Fancy renting your developer environment? Visual Studio goes online
Or you could try Gitpod...
13 Nov 10:00 | 29
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Four go wild for wasm: Corporate quartet come together to build safe WebAssembly sandbox
Chipzilla, Mozilla, Fastly, and IBM's red-hatted stepchild plot browser-breakout
13 Nov 08:01 | 14
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Next year's Windows 10 comes bounding into the Slow Ring, which means 19H2 waits in the wings
Insiders can no longer jump off the testing train
12 Nov 12:07 | 26
