ARM Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life (Terry Pratchett, Jingo)

What an IDORable Giggle: AI-powered 'female only' app gets in Twitter kerfuffle over breach notification

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Doing the right thing - after trying all the wrong things first

Is today's AI yesterday's software routines with better PR? We argued over it, you voted on it. And the winner is...

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Spoiler alert: Not that machine-learning salesperson

The one before Harmony? Huawei pushes out EMUI 11, running on Android 10

(2020/09/11)

Android skin has some worthwhile updates, despite software lag

Crash, bang, wallop: External storage systems still sliding in Europe as customers' budgets stay frozen

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Supply chain woes also fingered after second quarter of pain in Europe

Adtech's bogeymen are tracking everything - even your web visits to mental health charities, claim campaigners

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So says Pro Privacy after automatedly gazing at 82,000 sites

Entity list? Pah! Huawei rolls out updated laptops, including a pricey i7 ultrabook

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And there you were thinking the annual developer conference was all about software

You're all wet: Drippy chips to help slash data centre power consumption and carbon costs

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Fab: Boffins etch cooling into chip design

Three middle-aged Dutch hackers slipped into Donald Trump's Twitter account days before 2016 US election

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The Orange One was using a password breached four years previously

IBM repays millions to staff after messing up its own payroll

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$9m already coughed up with more to come, plus 'contrition payments’ to Australian government

Billions of Bluetooth gadgets bothered by ‘BLURtooth’ miscreant-in-the-middle bug

(2020/09/11)

BORKlife! Flaw allows overwriting of keys by the habitual voyeur

The power of Bill compels you: A server room possessed by a Microsoft-hating, Linux-loving Demon

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Luckily, earthly pleasures dished out by the exorcist

Oracle customers clamor for its hardware. Yup, hardware. It can't make Exadata fast enough

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Q1 revenue climbs a couple of points, led by cloud and apps, as COVID fails to bite

China makes treatment of its 5G vendors an issue to rank with climate change or disarmament

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'No government should politicize 5G' says position paper published to mark United Nations’ 75th birthday

India makes buying a used cow easier than buying a used car

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Aadhaar-adjacent app will put beasts' full history in farmers' hands

Something to look forward to: Being told your child or parent was radicalized by an AI bot into believing a bonkers antisemitic conspiracy theory

(2020/09/11)

OpenAI's GPT-3 can go from zero to QAnon stan in 60 seconds... or however long it takes to ask it a couple of questions

What a time to be alive: Floating Apple store bobs up in Singapore

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Only accessible through underwater tunnel attached to Casino (and a few years behind the back-blocks of Cambodia)

China, Russia and Iran all attacking US elections and using some nasty new tactics, says Microsoft

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UK political parties probed, too, reckons Redmond as it wades into debate with call for extra election security funding

Desperately seeking regolith: NASA seeks proposals for collecting Moon dirt

(2020/09/10)

Hand-over to happen on the lunar surface. Legally speaking

Forget Terminators, says US military, the next-gen AI battles will hinge upon net infrastructure, not killer robots

(2020/09/10)

Databases, info pipelines, software... 'that is where the fight of 20 years will be won'

Drone firm DJI promises 'local data mode' to fend off US government's mooted ban

(2020/09/10)

Protectionist public policy prompts fresh focus on infosec fears

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