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Lees meerExcitement over DuckLake, but momentum is with Iceberg as players at AWS, Snowflake weigh in It's been a year since Databricks bought Tabular for $1 billion, livening up the sleepy world of table formats.…
Lees meerIt’s definitely not a cyberattack though! Really! The UK's tax collections agency says cyberbaddies defrauded it of £47 million ($63 million) late last year, but insists the criminal case was not a cyberattack.…
Lees meerWho can begrudge them? Maybe all of us if IP brokers send them to loose operators Ukrainian telcos and ISPs have leased their IPv4 holdings to stay afloat during the nation’s war with Russia.…
Lees meerSilicon photonics and gallium nitride a major focus GlobalFoundries plans to funnel another $3 billion into US semiconductor production, bringing its total investment to $16 billion, the New York-based foundry operator said on Wednesday.…
Lees meerLogin.gov hasn't shown its backup testing policy is working, GAO warns The US government's Login.gov identity verification system could be one cyberattack, or just a routine IT hiccup, away from serious trouble, say auditors, because it hasn't shown…
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Lees meerSystem promises a 10x increase in 'scientific output' - not necessarily performance The US Department of Energy's next supercomputer will be built by Dell Technologies and powered by Nvidia's next-gen Vera-Rubin accelerators - a notable switch from …
Lees meerTech giants say blocking purloined devices via IMEI could open new fraud risks UK legislators are questioning why Apple and Google have yet to implement measures to allow smartphones to be locked, reset, and prevented from accessing cloud services a…
Lees meerTrump's on again off again tariffs, economic uncertainty, no vital apps and higher price tags World War Fee PC makers were salivating at the prospect of AI notebooks driving up their margins yet it seems the price difference coupled with a lack of …
Lees meerTech giants say blocking stolen devices via IMEI could open new fraud risks UK legislators are questioning why Apple and Google have yet to implement measures to allow smartphones to be locked, reset, and prevented from accessing cloud services afte…
Lees meerAI sales are a little 'lumpy' but all things hybrid cloud are going well - including job cuts Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO Antonio Neri remains optimistic that US regulators will allow its planned acquisition of Juniper Networks but has admitted t…
Lees meerGovernment details latest initiative following announcement last week Revealing more details about the Cyber and Electromagnetic (CyberEM) military domain, the UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) says "there are pockets of excellence" but improvements mu…
Lees meerAltnet claims upgrade puts it ahead of Openreach on performance and cost, with more to come in 2026 Alternative UK network CityFibre has lifted the lid on a 5.5 Gbps wholesale package it says will allow internet service provider (ISP) customers to o…
Lees meerChip giant's latest ASIC promises 200GbE to up to 512 GPUs Broadcom began shipping its answer to Nvidia's upcoming Quantum-X and Spectrum-X switches on Tuesday: the Tomahawk 6. The chip doubles the bandwidth of its predecessor and comes in both stan…
Lees meerMusk's 'Bitcoin-style encryption' claim has experts scratching their heads Elon Musk's X social media platform is rolling out a new version of its direct messaging feature that the platform owner said had a "whole new architecture," but as with many…
Lees meerOut-of-band is becoming the norm rather than the exception Microsoft is patching another patch that dumped some PCs into recovery mode with an unhelpful error code.…
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