Software

SAP 404s sap.com blog post that said it's fallen behind on SaaS subs

Partner-penned post said SAP might be as good as Google or IBM ... one day
24 Apr 02:58

It's not you, it's Big G: Sneaky spammers slip strangers spoofed spam, swamp Gmail sent files

UpdatedNot a bug, we're told: It's a feature. Really
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23 Apr 20:04

'Your computer has a virus' cold call con artists on the rise – Microsoft

Complaints up 24% as horrible humans rake in the readies
110 Comments
23 Apr 12:48

Apple's magical quality engineering strikes again: You may want to hold off that macOS High Sierra update...

Because 10.13.4 is seemingly unstable and performing poorly
63 Comments
20 Apr 18:33

Twenty years ago today: Windows 98 crashed live on stage with Bill Gates. Let's watch it again...

VideoRelive that sphincter-loosening Blue Screen of Death
94 Comments
20 Apr 17:53

Oracle pledges annual Solaris updates for you to install each summer

And a plan to have users of Sun hardware upgrade if they want Solaris 11.4 and proper patches
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20 Apr 03:08

Oracle demands dev tear down iOS app that has 'JavaScript' in its name

Ordinary folk may be confused by title, takedown demand suggests
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18 Apr 21:40

Chrome 66: Get into the bin, auto-playing vids and Symantec certs!

Lucky 66 lands, complete with Spectre mitigations
44 Comments
18 Apr 07:28

Windows 10 Spring Creators Update team explains the hold-up: You little BSOD!

Microsoft Windows Insider chief 'fesses up to potential blue-screen inducing glitch
83 Comments
17 Apr 10:54

SAP okays Java EE being Eclipsed, six months after Oracle's announcement

But warns it will bail if something better comes along
17 Apr 07:03

Windows Admin Center: Vulture gets claws on browser-based server admin

Hands On... but finds some glitches
58 Comments
16 Apr 09:49

Linus Torvalds schedules Linux Kernel 5.0, then maybe delays 'meaningless' release

Definitely hails amazing shrinking kernel in 4.17 rc1
51 Comments
16 Apr 07:25
Microsoft, Apple, Google OS logos

Go away, kid, you bother me: Apple, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla kick W3C nerds to the curb

Web standards body dressed down in spec spat
49 Comments
13 Apr 20:09
recruitment_hired

Former DXC UK chief Wilson lands at Micro Focus

From one burning deck to another
12 Apr 13:38
Amber Rudd

British government to ink deal for yet another immigration database

ExclusiveOnly £347m wasted in last overhaul
53 Comments
12 Apr 09:56

Opinion

Man on old phone, image via Shutterstock

Zucker for history: What I learnt about Facebook 600 years ago

Something for the Weekend, Sir?Zuckerberg, Gutenberg, let's call the whole thing off
Bearded man with crazed expression wearing multiple pairs of glasses

Ever wondered why tech products fail so frequently? No, me neither

Something for the Weekend, Sir?Celestial choirs are coming to your screen soon
167 Comments
26 Jan 09:57

Facebook Messenger ... for who now? Zuck points his digital crack at ever younger kids

CommentZuck Off, says UK Health Minister
58 Comments
06 Dec 15:09

What’s the real point of being a dev? It's saving management from themselves

CommentInsubordination in the face of impossible fads
53 Comments
20 Oct 11:29

News

Google's not-Linux OS documentation cracks box open at last

'The Book', a first-draft programmer's Fuchsia how-to
75 Comments
12 Apr 06:33

It's April 2018, and we've had to sit on this Windows 10 Spring Creators Update headline for days

Bug gives Microsoft cold feet
80 Comments
12 Apr 05:28

Aw, all grown up: Mozilla moves WebAssembly into sparsely furnished Studio apartment

Invites devs for tour amid ongoing construction
19 Comments
11 Apr 21:10

Skype for Business has nasty habit of closing down… for business

It's not just you, VoIP app is prone to failures
44 Comments
11 Apr 19:33

Cisco shrinks Tetration for ESX and SaaS

See? We really are a software company now!
11 Apr 07:39

Get the FTP outta here, says Firefox

Apparently someone still uses src to suck content into web pages from FTP servers
35 Comments
11 Apr 02:58

JPEG XS pre-standard implementations emerging

Image boffins readying streaming codec for VR, cars, drones
11 Apr 01:58

Are you SAP-py now?! ERP giant overhauls pricing model following indirect access drama

Audit and sales departments to be split up too
10 Apr 14:29

Modern life is rubbish – so why not take a trip down memory lane with Windows File Manager?

Open-source party like it's 1990... Nein?
118 Comments
09 Apr 09:46

Accenture, Capgemini, Deloitte creating app to register 3m EU nationals living in Brexit Britain

Great, now we just need to agree the policy
111 Comments
09 Apr 09:09

Twitter API overhaul threatens to seriously shaft apps... again

UpdatedDevs get nervous as streams interface sunset approaches with no replacement ready
19 Comments
06 Apr 20:14

Facebook dynamites its own APIs amid data slurp scandals, wrecks data slurp applications

And quietly cancels plan to gobble hospital patient info
30 Comments
06 Apr 00:27
Sad iPhone

iOS 11.3 update throws Jamf-managed iStuffs into a loop.. into a loop.. into a loop... into a...

In Cupertino, MDM stands for 'Managed Device Misery'
33 Comments
04 Apr 19:03
Windows 10 by Anton Watman, image via Shutterstock

Spring is all about new beginnings, but it could already be lights out for Windows' Fluent Design

It's hard to see where Microsoft will take the standard if third parties won't go near it
117 Comments
04 Apr 08:36

Tor ‘sunsets’ secure Messenger that never exited beta

Cross-platform chat client crueled by death of code underpinnings
03 Apr 05:05
Penguin road sign

Linux 4.16 arrives, keeps melting Meltdown, preps to axe eight CPUs

Kernel team mulls ditching chip architectures nobody used
46 Comments
03 Apr 04:01
myerson

Microsoft's Windows supremo Terry Myerson is now Terry BYE-rson

Top Redmond exec defenestrates self amid biz reshuffle
15 Comments
29 Mar 18:38
Glastonbury Grove from Twin Peaks

BlackBerry calls out between two worlds: Microsoft, Dynamics sandboxes walk with me

When container realms collide
29 Mar 13:46
Larry Ellison photo by drserg via Shutterstock

Happy as Larry: Why Oracle won the Google Java Android case

CommentGet a licence or build something new. It's really that simple
Las Vegas - Circa July 2016: Microsoft Retail Technology Store Mall Location III Editorial credit: Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock.com

Microsoft Store adds ‘private audience’ apps to its Store

A velvet rope for digital tat, to help with betas, promos and maybe Windows 10 S
17 Comments
29 Mar 07:32
Mad Max PC video game

Six months on, and let's check in on those 'stuttering' Windows 10 PCs. Yep, still stuttering

Gamers say performance woes haven't been addressed as Spring Creators Update looms
44 Comments
29 Mar 05:01
android

Java-aaaargh! Google faces $9bn copyright bill after Oracle scores 'fair use' court appeal win

You thought this was over? You thought wrong, laughs Larry
127 Comments
27 Mar 20:01
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