Small carriers aren't showing up to IPv6 standards chats, consultant warns

And that means useful stuff could be left out of customer premises equipment Smaller ISPs are dealing themselves out of discussions about the inevitable transition to IPv6, a Spanish consultant warns, and could find their future defined by large tel…

This Nintendo Switch keyboard is bad so I fixed it

You didn't miss World Cloud Backup Day. It just kinda happened

Box and Google co-incidentally reveal new low-download backup apps on the same day Google and Box have each revealed new cloud backup products.…

It's 2017 and someone's probably still using WINS naming. If so, stop

Microsoft's NetBIOS naming is vulnerable: use DNS instead Sysadmins should already have purged WINS from their Microsoft Windows Server environments – but if they haven't, there's a new reason to take it for one last walk out behind the shed.…

You didn't miss World Cloud Backup Day. It just kinda happened

Box and Google co-incidentally reveal new low-download backup apps on the same day Google and Box have each revealed new cloud backup products.…

Amazon’s new Alexa-enabled Dash Wand is basically free for Prime subscribers

Researcher says fixes to Windows Defender's engine incomplete

James Lee says Microsoft's A-V software still has remote code execution holes In spite of a flurry of patches designed to fix Windows Defender, at least one security researcher reckons there's still work to be done.…

Facebook celebrates the GIF’s 30th birthday by making the format usable in comments

Brazilian whacks Intel over 'exploding' Atom smartphone chips

Mobe maker demands millions after SoFIA processors sparked thousands of complaints Intel is being sued by a Brazilian phone maker that claims Chipzilla's smartphone Atom processors caused handsets to explode.…

Soldiers bust massive click-farm that used 500k SIM cards, 100s of mobes to big up web tat

Cops pad up to Thai operation A massive click-fraud farm has been raided in Thailand by police and army troops, who seized nearly half a million SIM cards and hundreds of iPhones used to promote products online.…

Judge holds Uber's feet to the fire over alleged Waymo tech theft

Oh yes, you will hand over those documents Analysis  A California judge is not taking any nonsense in the ongoing self-driving tech theft case between Uber and Google-owned Waymo.…

Director Neill Blomkamp breaks down his new sci-fi short Rakka

You're all too skeptical of super-duper self-driving cars, apparently

What do we have to do to make you love us, er, autonomous vehicles, ponder senators Lamenting the 35,000 people in the US who died in motor vehicle crashes in 2015, Senator John Thune (R-SD), chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, an…

Crouching cyber, Hidden Cobra: Crack North Korean hack team ready to strike, says US-CERT

DeltaCharlie malware aimed at American biz, we're told The Norks are coming and it won't be fun, according to a new bulletin from the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT).…

Mini-review: The evolution of high-end iMac performance, from 2012 to now

It’s a nice upgrade as long as you’re using something that’s a few years old.

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The NSA reportedly believes North Korea was responsible for WannaCry ransomware attacks

Google brengt over twee weken tool uit voor backuppen mappen op computer

Google brengt over twee weken Backup & Sync uit, een applicatie voor Windows en macOS om mappen op de pc te backuppen in Google Drive. Tot nu toe synchroniseerde Google alleen bestanden die gebruikers in Drive-mappen plaatsen.

Don't touch that email! London uni fears 0-day used to cram its network with ransomware

Antivirus didn't pick up software nasty, say UCL IT peeps University College London is tonight tackling a serious ransom outbreak that has scrambled academics' files.…

Screenshots tonen vermoedelijk nieuwe interface Windows 10 Mobile

Een Italiaanse site heeft screenshots gepubliceerd van wat de komende versie van Windows 10 Mobile zou zijn. Er zijn veel wijzigingen te zien in onder meer het startscherm, notificatiecentrum en in Continuum, de functie om de telefoon als desktop te…

Tweede Kamer maant regering tot maatregelen slechte beveiliging slimme apparaten

De Nederlandse regering gaat waarschijnlijk onderzoeken hoe zij mensen en bedrijven kunnen beschermen tegen het slechte updatebeleid van leveranciers van slimme apparaten. Dergelijke internet-of-things-apparatuur is vaak matig beveiligd en krijgt mo…