Some lucky web developer just scored $20k to scour Facebook out of Neil Young’s website
(2020/08/12)
Plans to ‘disengage from the corrupt social platform’ that ‘is screwing with our election’
This is node joke. Tor battles to fend off swarm of Bitcoin-stealing evil exit relays making up about 25% of outgoing capacity at its height
(2020/08/12)
Cash-strapped privacy devs face determined miscreants who keep coming back for more
Softbank confirms talks to offload Arm as it posts rebound profit
(2020/08/12)
Might float chip-designer, sell it all or sell chunks. Whatever happens, server CPU sales are the upside
India explores blockchain-powered voting but not to enable online elections
(2020/08/12)
Verifying wandering voters in the world’s largest and most complex elections is the aim
Pakistan aims to quadruple IT exports to $5bn, with freelancing youth to the fore
(2020/08/12)
Which would leave it about four percent of neighboring India’s exports
Citrix warns of patch-ASAP-grade bugs in its working-from-home products, just as we're all working from home
(2020/08/12)
Expect Citrix Endpoint Management gear to come under attack soon
Appeals judges toss out FTC win: What Qualcomm did to its rivals was 'hypercompetitive, not anticompetitive'
(2020/08/12)
Chip designer ruled not a monopolistic strangler after all
We spent way too long on this Microsoft, Intel, Adobe, SAP, Red Hat Patch Tuesday article. Just click on it, pretend to read it, apply updates
(2020/08/11)
Please, thanks, good show, cheers, ta
Steve Wozniak at 70: Here's to the bloke behind Apple who wasn't a complete... turtleneck
(2020/08/11)
The Yin to Steve Jobs' Yang celebrates another orbit around the Sun
Firefox maker Mozilla axes a quarter of its workforce, blames coronavirus, vows to 'develop new revenue streams'
(2020/08/11)
250 'true Mozillians' laid off, Taiwan office completely shuttered
Nokia licensor HMD Global scores $230m from Google, Qualcomm, and, er... Nokia
(2020/08/11)
Phone maker to plough cash into 5G, cracking US market, and diversification
Yes, you can spin up a hybrid multi-cloud in just one hour – and we’ll show you how
(2020/08/11)
It’s the best way to lead your cloud migration. Watch our next RegCast to learn more
Rocket Lab to bounce back from July's orbital fail with bulging payloads and parachuting Electrons
(2020/08/11)
Also: Scottish rocketeers to launch from Iceland, and SpaceX lobs more Starlinks
Dreams feel real while we're in them, don't they Salesforce? 'Critical' virtual event Dreamforce faces the axe
(2020/08/11)
'Obviously a critical brand' says CEO Benioff as he calls off online occasion
UK Home Office dishes out contracts to 999 control room vendors after wasting cash on network tech it abandoned
(2020/08/11)
Another chapter in the sorry Emergency Services Network saga
NCC Group admits its training data was leaked online after folders full of CREST pentest certification exam notes posted to GitHub
(2020/08/11)
'Inhouse crt rigs to solve... book before ur exam' as firm claims 'some' of the content wasn't theirs
Can I get some service here? The new 27-inch iMac forgoes replaceable storage for soldered innards
(2020/08/11)
Spudger-flingers rate it 4 out of 10, note an 'artificially short lifespan'
Microsoft: The UK is facing an AI skills gap. If only there were a humble cloud giant that could help
(2020/08/11)
Also: TypeScript 4.0 goes RC, Azure Functions support for PowerShell goes GA and DoH gets easier for Insiders
What are you gonna do? Give me detention? Illinois schools ban pyjamas in online classes
(2020/08/11)
While remote-working adults adhere to 'business in the front, party in the back'
Police face-recog tech use in Welsh capital of Cardiff was unlawful – Court of Appeal
(2020/08/11)
Judges went out of their way not to set a nationwide precedent, though
"An honest god is the noblest work of man. ... God has always resembled his
creators. He hated and loved what they hated and loved and he was invariably
found on the side of those in power. ... Most of the gods were pleased with
sacrifice, and the smell of innocent blood has ever been considered a divine
perfume."
-- Robert G. Ingersoll