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by Simon Sharwood on (#2NDPJ)
The C919 will compete with the 737 and A320, has already won 99 orders China's first large passenger jet has successfully taken to the skies and then landed again.…
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by Thomas Claburn on (#2NDMV)
Long tasks that consume more juice are worth it, though Docker may be the darling of DevOps, but it's something of a minor extravagance when it comes to energy consumption.…
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by Iain Thomson on (#2NDKN)
Stealthy attack code spotted going after payment systems Microsoft's security team is urging developers to shore up their software update systems – after catching miscreants hijacking an editing application's download channels to inject malware into victims' PCs.…
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by Simon Sharwood on (#2NDHV)
GNOME, KDE, and Cinnamon are now off the menu Devuan Linux has released its second release candidate.…
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by Simon Sharwood on (#2NDHW)
Four, eight or twelve servers, with up to 600VMs in a Stack Dell EMC has confirmed it's getting into the Azure Stack business.…
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by Shaun Nichols on (#2NDG7)
Redmond's hot new browser counts '1,2,3,4' as '1,1,4,4' Microsoft's Edge browser is the subject of an amusing new bug report, alleging it somehow manages to screw up printing strings of numbers.…
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by Simon Sharwood on (#2NDCG)
Take than, cowardly LGMs! We have a few grams of your grains The Curiosity Rover's drill is in trouble.…
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by Simon Sharwood on (#2ND5W)
Google even paid a developer a bounty for spotting it Google's known about the issue behind yesterday's wave of phishing attacks bearing links to Google Docs for at least five years.…
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by Iain Thomson on (#2NCZZ)
Creepy app seller is going to have to QA its own buggy software Bug bounty organizer HackerOne has told stalkerware developer FlexiSpy that it won't take its business because of the ethics – or lack thereof – that the software maker exhibits.…
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by Kieren McCarthy on (#2NCRZ)
Snapdragon designer furious over Apple halting royalty payments, wants revenge Qualcomm is considering asking for an import ban on iPhones coming into the United States in retaliation for Apple stopping royalty payments to the chip designer.…
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by Iain Thomson on (#2NCP3)
Bloke thought he was safe on anonymizing network. Now he's in the cooler for 13 years A US bloke was jailed for 13 years on Wednesday for sharing pictures and videos of child sex abuse on the dark web.…
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by Thomas Claburn on (#2NCFV)
Voice Kit is the first of what we're told will be many In what can be taken either as cloud platform rainmaking or continued refusal to take hardware seriously, Google has introduced AIY Projects, do-it-yourself endpoints of spit and string for jacking into the Chocolate Factory's brain candy machine.…
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by Kieren McCarthy on (#2NC88)
Real-time full-blown snooping with breakable encryption The UK government has secretly drawn up more details of its new bulk surveillance powers – awarding itself the ability to monitor Brits' live communications, and insert encryption backdoors by the backdoor.…
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by John Leyden on (#2NBVN)
Don't forget to check your credit and debit cards for unauthorized transactions Travel industry giant Sabre’s hotel reservation system has sprung a leak: its software was compromised, potentially exposing people's payment card details to crooks.…
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by John Leyden on (#2NBFV)
Firm puts together $75m to invest in AI, Big Data, robotics A new multi-million dollar fund is planning to invest in promising Israeli tech startups.…
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by Gareth Corfield on (#2NBEE)
Would sir like the P&L sheet in a colour other than red? Elon Musk’s ‘leccy car firm Tesla has boosted its revenues and deepened its losses, according to its latest quarterly results.…
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Claims that people derive most of their news from search are 'over-stated' Fears the web is just one massive echo chamber, to be used for the sole purpose of confirming one's own bias, are overstated, according to research supported by Google.…
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by Chris Mellor on (#2NBB1)
Chipzilla's SSD tech is solid, but can't seem to shake losses Analysis Intel is a formidable competitor in the enterprise and consumer SSD business but it has yet to stop losing money. The key to that looks to be increasing SSD sales volume and making XPoint a success.…
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by John Leyden on (#2NB79)
Putting the ID in IoT Industrial robots are frequently exposed to the internet, creating a security risk in the process, according to new research from Trend Micro.…
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by Gareth Corfield on (#2NB37)
They've gone to formal arbitration with the fruity firm Chip designer Imagination Technologies has opened a formal dispute resolution procedure with Apple after the iPhone giant decided to stop using its intellectual property.…
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by Trevor Pott on (#2NAZX)
The combination effect Today, the term hybrid IT is typically used when talking about bridging IT on multiple premises. But this is an oversimplification. Buried deep within any hybrid IT discussion will be a need to talk about standards, compliance and some difficult decisions about how we even conceptualize our approach to IT.…
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by Paul Kunert on (#2NAY9)
Ilford fire tender attends an East Ender with trapped bellend...ugh... An East London man is breathing more easily today after fire fighters came to his rescue early this morning - they used a hydraulic pedal cutter to remove a metal ring he had slipped over his dangly bits several days before.…
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by Andrew Orlowski on (#2NATP)
Swerves fine by revisiting ebook deals Amazon has successfully wrapped up an antitrust deal in Europe today. The European Commission has closed its investigation into the retail giant’s ebook business after accepting voluntary commitments from the company. The settlement allows publishers to scrap some ebook contracts and reopen negotiations.…
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MP calls for greater scrutiny following TV licence debacle Analysis Capita’s sheer footprint in the public sector makes it an easy target to some extent. If you run enough notoriously failure-prone government contracts, chances are you'll come under some fire sooner or later.…
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by Simon Sharwood on (#2NAP6)
Any Chipzilla kit for data centres are now members of the 'Xeon Scalable Family' Intel's giving its Xeon CPUs a makeover.…
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by John Leyden on (#2NAHJ)
Were they unencrypted? You bet they were Greater Manchester Police has been fined £150,000 after three DVDs containing footage of interviews with victims of violent or sexual crimes were lost in the post.…
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by Gareth Corfield on (#2NAF4)
Scheduled maintenance overrun, it says Updated The Co-Operative Bank’s online banking has been offline all morning thanks to over-running “planned essential maintenanceâ€. The bank expects it to be down until at least 1pm today.…
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by Chris Mellor on (#2NAF5)
Street-beating protector and archiver basks in analyst love After three quarters of losses, Commvault made a $3.2m profit in its final fiscal 2017 quarter, just enough to tip the full year into profit.…
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Proposals by watchdog call for further crackdown on misleadings ads Broadband providers may have to ensure at least half of customers can receive advertised top line speeds, under a proposed crackdown on consumers being misled.…
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Please, please come back So desperate is the UK government to attract IT contractors in the wake of controversial changes to IR35 legislation, it is advertising roles as explicitly outside the tweaks. In capital letters.…
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by Paul Kunert on (#2NA74)
Clients: We need more compute. Redmond: 'Go to Canada' Exclusive Microsoft's public cloud business is experiencing growing pains – fresh deployments are being held up by insufficient rack space in the UK data centres that host Azure.…
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by Andrew Orlowski on (#2NA54)
Won't someone think of the children? They're bloody lightweights! New figures on British drinking habits from the Office of National Statistics show teetotalism continues to rise, with our prudent youth leading the way in moderate alcohol consumption.…
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Meet the artist who helped shape Watchmen, Batman and, yes, the drokkin' LAW himself Say the words "Judge" and "Dredd" and one name should rather forcefully present itself.…
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by Simon Sharwood on (#2NA0B)
HPE ProLiant and Cisco UCS-C for now, with more to come and an opex spending plan too Nutanix has decided the time is right to sell more software, inking deals that will see its hyperconverged software-defined-everything stack sold with servers by HPE and Cisco.…
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by Shaun Nichols on (#2N9Z6)
High-end CPUs prone to randomly running near thermal limit Owners of Intel's new i7-7700 processors say the chips have been randomly revving up to extremely high temperatures, and Chipzilla won't give the issue so much as a second look.…
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by Richard Chirgwin on (#2N9WB)
Space agency has US$55k in prizes to those who can accelerate old code NASA wants scientific computer experts to take a look at one of its oldest software suites in the hope they can speed it up.…
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by Iain Thomson on (#2N9VB)
We're gonna make 'em an offer they can't refuse After Tuesday's big launch of Windows 10 S, it emerged the software will force people to use Edge and Bing. How can that be?…
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by Richard Chirgwin on (#2N9PR)
Tiny impacts don't smash sats, but the energy they produce might break electronics Space scientists have long known that impacts too small to pierce a craft's skin can still damage the electronics inside, by creating electromagnetic pulses. Why those pulses happen, however, is still not well understood.…
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by Simon Sharwood on (#2N9HD)
President Jeff Cotten named interim CEO, mere months after company went private Rackspace CEO Taylor Rhodes has decided to leave the company he's led since late 2014.…
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by Richard Chirgwin on (#2N9AD)
If you're going to steal secret silicon designs, it's a bit of a giveaway to hang around the office making copies An engineer from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has been arrested trying to leave the country for a new job in China.…
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by Richard Chirgwin on (#2N99N)
Sigh ... people just leave it on without blocking the port world+dog knows it uses. So patch it or close it, people A 60 byte payload sent to a UDP socket to the rpcbind service can crash its host by filling up the target's memory.…
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by Richard Chirgwin on (#2N964)
It's 2017, and UPnP is still a critical attack vector Universal Plug-and-Play remains a gift-that-keeps-on-giving for infosec researchers, with Cisco announcing a critical vulnerability in the software that plagues its CVR100W wireless VPN router.…
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by Iain Thomson on (#2N8XB)
TITSUP: Total Inability To Support Usual Prattle Updated It's not you, it's WhatsApp. The Facebook-owned messenger app used by more than a billion people worldwide abruptly stopped working today.…
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by Shaun Nichols on (#2N8V5)
No 5th Amendment protections against unlock demands A Florida state court has ruled that suspected crims can be forced to hand over their smartphone passcodes to cops and other investigators.…
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by Kieren McCarthy on (#2N8S2)
Piles and piles of crazy and that's not even mentioning the shooting shutdown It promised to be an eye-opening battle royale between tech giants. So let's check in with Uber and Waymo, the ride-hailing app maker and the Google self-driving car spinoff, which are duking it out in court.…
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by Chris Mellor on (#2N8PV)
IT titan sheds 100 or so staff after gobbling storage biz We are hearing that Nimble staff, no longer needed by Hewlett Packard Enterprise following its acquisition of the storage biz, are being laid off – up to a hundred of them.…
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by Iain Thomson on (#2N8GJ)
Rogue app grabs contacts, peeks at inbox, spams everyone Updated If you get an email today sharing a Google Docs file with you, don't click it – you may accidentally hand over your Gmail inbox and your contacts to a mystery attacker.…
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by Iain Thomson on (#2N8DC)
O2 in Germany confirms online thefts from sour krauts Experts have been warning for years about security blunders in the Signaling System 7 protocol – the magic glue used by cellphone networks to communicate with each other.…
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by Shaun Nichols on (#2N8A4)
Server silicon head unplugs after 30+ years at Chipzilla Intel said that longtime executive Diane Bryant will be stepping down from her role as head of the data center group.…
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by Kieren McCarthy on (#2N87P)
OK, OK, we'll hire 3,000 people to police our site, sighs CEO Stung by global criticism over murder videos on his sprawling web empire, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has promised to swell the ranks of his moderator army.…
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