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Lees meerAs allegations of forced labour circulate, CATL goes for a jolt of social responsibility Chinese battery company Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), which makes around a third of the world's EV batteries and supplies the likes of Tesla and BMW, …
Lees meerUK left as a final stumbling point to Redmond's gaming ambitions The FTC's attempt to stall a merger between Microsoft and gaming behemoth Activision-Blizzard has been struck down by a US federal judge, who is unconvinced the mega-acquisition would …
Lees meerMaking it easy to exit subscriptions will just baffle everyone, FTC told The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is considering whether to make it easier for folks to cancel deliveries and subscription services. People should be able to simply click o…
Lees meerBig Blue is just a gold digger, says avid auditor of software licenses Oracle claims IBM is trying to kill open source competition among Linux distributions to boost its bottom line, and has pledged to keep distributing Oracle Linux source code for …
Lees meerFacebook messages, obtained via valid warrant, help make case against women A Nebraska mother pleaded guilty on Friday to giving her 17-year-old daughter pills for an abortion last year and to helping her dispose of the 29-week-old fetus.…
Lees meerPlus: Apple bungles another rapid security response; important ICS updates land; and more Patch Tuesday Microsoft today addressed 130 CVE-listed vulnerabilities in its products – and five of those bugs have already been exploited in the wild.…
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Lees meerUK left as a final stumbling point to Redmond's gaming ambitions The FTC's attempt to stall a merger between Microsoft and gaming behemoth Activision-Blizzard has been struck down by a US federal judge, who is unconvinced the mega-acquisition would …
Lees meerRedmond confirms new round of layoffs in WARN notice The 10,000 jobs Microsoft said it would prune from the corporation in January are done, but fresh filings with US state officials show the bloodletting continues.…
Lees meerIf it walks like a duck... Unhappy with its inclusion in what the EU calls a list of Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs), Amazon has sued to have the designation under the bloc's Digital Services Act (DSA) stripped.…
Lees meerAnother kind of supply chain attack that can quietly mess up bots and apps Updated French outfit Mithril Security has managed to poison a large language model (LLM) and make it available to developers – to prove a point about misinformation.…
Lees meerYou gotta spend money to make money – and where are all the staff? Datacenter operators are confident demand for their services will continue to increase, but worry about the high cost of energy, their ability to source UPS hardware and cooling unit…
Lees meerAnother kind of supply chain attack that can quietly mess up bots and apps Updated French outfit Mithril Security has managed to poison a large language model (LLM) and make it available to developers – to prove a point about misinformation.…
Lees meerHere's a hint: Leaders are putting laptop orders on ice PCs were once the hottest tech item of the pandemic, yet these days most of the big brands are still struggling to find new homes for their aging inventory that isn’t a shelf in a distributor o…
Lees meer34% of those surveyed are on stimulants including amphetamines During the first half of 2023, which included job losses and share price pressures, tech execs turned to drink and drugs to help them cope, at least according to one research firm.…
Lees meerRedmond confirms new round of layoffs in WARN notice The 10,000 jobs Microsoft said it would prune from the corporation in January are done, but fresh filings with state officials show the bloodletting continues.…
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