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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
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If you want an example of how user concerns do not drive software development, check out this Google-backed API
App detection interface sparks privacy worries
06 Dec 01:42 | 40
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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 | 67
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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 | 101
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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 | 67
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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 | 105
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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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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 | 68
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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
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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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Ohhh, you're so rugged! Microsoft swoons at new Lenovo box pushing Azure to the edge
Fix it to a wall, stick it on a shelf
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China fires up 'Great Cannon' denial-of-service blaster, points it toward Hong Kong
Protest organizers come under fire from network traffic barrage
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OpenBSD bugs, Microsoft's bad update, a new Nork hacking crew, and more
Meanwhile, the DOJ sets its sights on money mules
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Apple: Mysterious iPhone 11 location pings were because of 'ultra-wideband compliance'
NVM, we'll give you a toggle to deactivate UWB... in the future-ture-ture
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Elon Musk gets thumbs up from jury for use of 'pedo guy' in cave diver defamation lawsuit
CEO's tweeted taunt totally fine, twelve jurors decide
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Nokia 2.3: HMD flings out €109 budget 'droid with a 2-day battery
But get ready to flip your cables cos it's microUSB
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Reasons to be fearful 2020: Smishing, public Wi-Fi, deepfakes... and all the usual suspects
Too soon for New Year Resolutions?
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Samsung Galaxy S11 tipped to escalate the phone cam arms race with 108MP sensor
Squaring up to the iPhone 11
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Listen up you bunch of bankers. Here are some pointers for less crap IT
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Forget sharks with lasers, NASA kits out an elephant seal with a sensor-studded skullcap
We're never gonna survive unless, we get a little crazy
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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
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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
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Without any apparent irony, Google marks Chrome's 'small' role in web ecosystem
Chrome Dev Summit also brings resolution of tabs vs. spaces fight, for now
12 Nov 08:01 | 76
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What's that, Skippy? A sad-faced Microsoft engineer has arrived with an axe? Skippy?
RoundupPlus: New toys for Teams, a fresh Visual Studio Code, and more
11 Nov 10:01 | 19
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Microsoft's phrase of the week was 'tech intensity' and, no, we're not sure what it means either
Ignite(Tech adoption x tech capability ) ^ trust, anyone?
08 Nov 15:04 | 20
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Google throws new version of Dart at the desktop, will be hoping it sticks with app devs
Reformed JavaScript killer now useful on the command line
08 Nov 05:00 | 15
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Python overtakes Java to become second-most popular language on GitHub after JavaScript
Data analytics helps to boost contributions by 151%
07 Nov 18:00 | 14
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Microsoft looks to React Native as a way to tackle the cross-platform development puzzle
IgniteWindows and Office teams shun Xamarin in favour of JavaScript/C++ solution
07 Nov 15:00 | 19
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Chrome OS: Yo dawg, I heard you like desktops so we put a workspace in your workspace
So you can work on something while you work on something
06 Nov 17:42 | 52
