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UK civil servants – hopefully including those spending billions on tech – to skill up in STEM

donderdag 14 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

How about the ministers go next? UK citizens wondering if Whitehall civil servants really "get" technology may be heartened to learn that the Department of Science, Innovation and Technology have signed up for the STEM Futures scheme.…

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Apple's iPhone 12 woes spread as Belgium, Netherlands and Germany weigh in

donderdag 14 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Europe worried about French safety findings Apple's woes over the iPhone 12's electromagnetic waves do not seem to be going away, with more EU countries intending to take another look at the device following France's decision to halt sales earlier t…

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Pulitzer Prize winning author Michael Chabon and others sue OpenAI

donderdag 14 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Another would be copyright class action Pulitzer Prize winning US novelist Michael Chabon and several other writers are the latest to file a proposed class action accusing OpenAI of copyright infringement, alleging it pulled their work into the data…

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Here's why cloud credentials are the hottest item on criminal marketplaces

donderdag 14 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

And they cost less than a box of donuts Stolen cloud credentials cost about the same as a dozen donuts, according to IBM X-Force, whose threat intel team says logins make up almost 90 percent of goods and services for sale on dark web marketplaces.…

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Google outlines Outline SDK: Censorship, geo-block-beating tool to drop into apps

donderdag 14 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Well, when it's finished, anyway Google has begun breaking out its Outline proxy client-server code into an SDK so developers can eventually bake the censorship-evading tech into their apps.…

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These days you can teach old tech a bunch of new tricks

donderdag 14 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Build a new XT with HDMI graphics or run Windows ME at 4K – because why not? The retro computing hobby is always throwing up innovative ideas and methods… such as a CGA card with HDMI output, new 8088 PC systems, or drivers to enable full hardware-a…

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Scientists spot startlingly close black holes in Hyades star cluster

donderdag 14 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Black hole stun: They're more than 1,400 light years closer than the previous record holder Not to alarm anyone, but the nearest black holes to Earth are closer than we previously thought. …

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Amazon unleashes Gen AI for product descriptions, curbs it for Kindle

donderdag 14 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

When you’re shopping from 'TBMPOY' or 'CARWORNIC' will you even notice the difference? Amazon.com has unleashed a generative AI service for sellers in its supersized souk.…

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Beijing freezes social media service for a month for letting kids see smut

donderdag 14 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

TikTok-esque Mini Worlds, part of the Tencent empire, shamed, fined, warned to do better China's cyberspace regulator on Wednesday ordered Tencent's QQ messaging platform to shut down its short video creation and sharing service for 30 days after it…

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Airbus takes its long, thin, plane on a ten-day test campaign

donderdag 14 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Those of you happy to spend ten hours in a single-aisle A321, take note Airbus has commenced functional and reliability testing of its A321XLR, a passenger plane expected to open up new routes by allowing the aviation workhorse that is the A320 fami…

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China kind-of-mostly denies it’s banned iPhones from use in government

donderdag 14 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Security is important, so is fair trade, says Foreign Ministry China's Foreign Ministry has denied reports that government agencies have restricted the use of Apple's iPhone.…

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China kind-of-mostly denies it’s banned iPhones from use in government

donderdag 14 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Security is important, so is fair trade, says Foreign Ministry China's Foreign Ministry has denied reports that government agencies have restricted the use of Apple's iPhone.…

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China kind-of-mostly denies it’s banned iPhones from use in government

donderdag 14 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Security is important, so is fair trade, says Foreign Ministry China’s Foreign Ministry has denied on reports that government agencies have restricted the use of Apple’s iPhones.…

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Cisco dumps its Hyperflex hyperconverged infrastructure

donderdag 14 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

To Nutanix go the spoils, to VMware users comes a compatibility nightmare Cisco has discontinued its HyperFlex hyperconverged infrastructure products.…

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GitHub alienates developers by force feeding them AI recommendations

donderdag 14 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Decision to combine user-curated feed with algorithmic stuff leaves coders fuming A week ago, GitHub fused its home page feed with algorithmic recommendations, infuriating more than a few users of the Microsoft-owned code-hosting giant.…

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Having slammed brakes on hiring, Google says it no longer needs quite so many recruiters

woensdag 13 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Hundreds about to find out first hand how the tough the job market is right now Google has confirmed it is this week laying off a few hundred staff from its global recruitment team.…

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GitHub alienates developers by force feeding them AI recommendations

woensdag 13 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Decision to combine user-curated feed with algorithmic stuff leaves coders fuming A week ago, GitHub fused its home page feed with algorithmic recommendations, infuriating more than a few users of the Microsoft-owned code-hosting giant.…

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Portable Large Language Models – not the iPhone 15 – are the future of the smartphone

woensdag 13 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Personal AI can redefine the handheld experience and perhaps preserve privacy too Column  Smartphone innovation has plateaued. The iPhone 15, launched overnight, has some nice additions. But my iPhone 13 will meet my needs for a while and I won't ru…

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Capita class action: 2,000 folks affected by data theft sign up

woensdag 13 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Pensioners, employees and medical pros among those aiming to be compensated for data exposure The number of claimants signing up to a collective action against Capita over the infamous March cyber security break-in and subsequent data exposure keeps…

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Despite the hype, generative AI is not a significant chunk of enterprise cloud spend

woensdag 13 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Not to be a buzzkill, but let's take a deep dive into the disparity Generative AI currently only makes up a small fraction of cloud computing costs for enterprises and cloud providers, despite all the hype.…

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Watchdog urges change of HART: Late, expensive US biometric ID under fire

woensdag 13 september 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Homeland Security told to mind costs, fix up privacy controls Twice delayed and over budget, the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been told by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) that it needs to correct shortcomings in its biomet…

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