When it comes to privacy, everyone says America needs a new federal law ASAP. As for mass spying, well, um… huh what’s that over there?
(2020/12/10)
Congressional hearing on Privacy Shield oddly productive affair
Amazon continues its tsunami of announcements, now with AI in mind. We spoke to an AWS lead to decode it all
(2020/12/09)
Inference can be expensive but the cloud giant's working on that, we're told
Facebook crushed rivals to maintain an illegal monopoly, the entire United States yells in Zuckerberg’s face
(2020/12/09)
Multi-AG, FTC antitrust lawsuits focus on 'the wrath of Mark', potential break-up of social media giant
EU Medicines Agency hacked, BioNTech-Pfizer coronavirus vaccine paperwork stolen, probe launched
(2020/12/09)
Regulatory submissions for COVID-19 jab candidate 'unlawfully accessed'
GitHub Codespaces preview version still has some glaring omissions, CEO insists it will be ready when it's ready
(2020/12/09)
Rival GitPod sees perfect opportunity to say: Pssst, we've got that stuff
So you have decided to move your Oracle database to the cloud. What next?
(2020/12/09)
Choose your data replication tech wisely
Apple appears to be charging Brits £309 to replace AirPods Max batteries, while Americans need only stump up $79
(2020/12/09)
Typo? We've asked, but... well, y'know
Delay upgrading the UK's legacy border systems has added £336m to taxpayers' bill
(2020/12/09)
Spending watchdog report retells sad history of Home Office IT failings
HPE sees itself 'delivering supercomputing-as-a-service to the masses' as it chucks HPC chops into GreenLake
(2020/12/09)
Hardware infrastructure vendors' obsession with consumption-based tech continues
Useful quantum computers will be impossible without error correction. Good thing these folks are working on it
(2020/12/09)
What if the cat in the box could come back to life?
OnePlus founder scores $7m from iPod inventor and other investors for audio startup
(2020/12/09)
'Nothing' yet to speak of in terms of products, though
Software contractor accused of favoring foreigners on work visas over Americans agrees to cough up $42,000
(2020/12/09)
IT biz sued by US Dept of Justice on behalf of dev pays out fine, damages
Reading El Reg while working from home? Here's a pleasant thought: Kaspersky says 1 in 10 of you are naked right now
(2020/12/09)
Those daily Zoom calls just got worse
Expect to work between Christmas and New Year as Brexit uncertainty continues, UK SAP users told
(2020/12/09)
T minus 23 days and there will very likely be last minute export/import changes
Bitter war of words erupts between UK cops and web security expert over alleged flaws in Cyberalarm monitoring tool
(2020/12/09)
Pervade Software's product isn't perfect but neither is the police response to security concerns
CentOS project changes focus, no more rebuild of Red Hat Enterprise Linux – you'll have to flow with the Stream
(2020/12/09)
Founder talks of plans for independent distro 'rebuild'
Australia mostly sticks to its guns in final plan to make Google and Facebook pay news publishers
(2020/12/09)
YouTube and Instagram exempted, Bill kicked into committee for a while
Apple fires warning shot at Facebook and Google on privacy, pledges fight against 'data-industrial complex'
(2020/12/09)
Offer does not apply in China
Japan pours millions into AI-powered dating to get its people making babies again
(2020/12/09)
Attempts tech fix to solve aging crisis
Cisco challenges the tyranny of Outlook with short, self-terminating Webex meetings
(2020/12/09)
Upgraded collab environment offers worthy post-COVID tweaks, also relies on oldies like Presence
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