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Admins sigh as Microsoft pushes Teams changes – let everyone play!
The 'experience' will be available from mid-January, 2020
13 Dec 15:52 | 23
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Cops storm Nginx's Moscow offices after a Russian biz claims it owns world's most widely used web server, not F5
Rambler claims code creator was working for them at the time and so they own tech worth $700m
12 Dec 21:14 | 45
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Microsoft enables phone calls from your Windows PC (as long as it's paired with an Android)
Plus: Insiders yanked from their rings
12 Dec 14:30 | 21
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ERP disaster zone: The mostly costly failures of the past decade
Billions wasted, lawsuits launched
12 Dec 10:45 | 42
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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 | 46
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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 | 10
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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 | 76
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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 | 48
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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 | 26
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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 | 77
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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 | 109
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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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100 mysterious blinking lights in the night sky could be evidence of alien life... or something weird, say boffins
Either way, we'll take a one-way ticket, please. Now. Thanks. Good
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Why is the printer spouting nonsense... and who on earth tried to wire this plug?
On CallA tale of entry-level electrical skills
Policy
GlaxoSmithKline ditches IR35 contractors: Go PAYE or go home
Flexible workforce look to pre-election promises
Security
Ever wonder how hackers could possibly pwn power plants? Here are 54 Siemens bugs that could explain things
Arbitrary code execution in a controller, what could go wrong?
Software
Admins sigh as Microsoft pushes Teams changes – let everyone play!
The 'experience' will be available from mid-January, 2020
Security
Valuable personal info leaks from Facebook – not Zuck selling it, unencrypted hard drives of staff data stolen
Car smash-and-grab ends with loss of payroll details for 20,000 employees
Bootnotes
Attention! Very important science: Tapping a can of fizzy beer does... absolutely nothing
But Danish boffins tapped cans on the side, not the top – we demand a retrial
Emergent Tech
Xbox Series X: Gee thanks, Microsoft! Just what we wanted for Xmas 2020 – a Gateway tower PC
Redmond tears wrapping on new retro-look gaming console
Science
And now for this evening's space weather report. We've got a hotspot of satellite-wrecking 'killer electrons' in the outer Van Allen belt...
...So consider rerouting your journey through that
Business
Lynch was 'willing to lie' to High Court over Autonomy whistleblower, claims HPE
Autonomy TrialPlus: Meg Whitman and Co had 'buyer's remorse' over $11bn purchase
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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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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
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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 | 86
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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
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