There's always a catch if you blame it on trawlers Opinion It was once just an annoyance, even a relief. Now it's paralyzing. "The internet's gone down" signals a halt to all actions, all plans, except the desperate search for reconnection. That's …
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Lees meerThere's always a catch if you blame it on trawlers Opinion It was once just an annoyance, even a relief. Now it's paralyzing. “The internet's gone down” signals a halt to all actions, all plans, except the desperate search for reconnection. That's …
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Lees meerConverged environment formerly known as Unity 8 breaks free from Ubuntu – and indeed, from tablets Some significant news about what was Canonical's next-gen desktop: it now works well enough on Debian to be its developer's "daily driver."…
Lees meerPerhaps just in time to give H-1B holders affected by US tech layoffs somewhere to go other than home German chancellor Olaf Scholz has expressed his country's intention to import more qualified IT workers from India.…
Lees meerThere’s always a catch if you blame it on trawlers Opinion It was once just an annoyance, even a relief. Now it's paralyzing. “The internet's gone down” signals a halt to all actions, all plans, except the desperate search for reconnection. That's …
Lees meerBeware the Dark Side Dutch police have arrested three men for their alleged involvement with a ransomware gang that stole sensitive data and extorted hundreds of thousands of euros from thousands of companies.…
Lees meerIgnoring the manual led to near-failure of mission to escape with precious pile of verified DVDs Who, Me? Wait, what? Is it that time again? Time for Who, Me? in which we invite readers to share stories of the less-brilliant moments of their workpl…
Lees meerCustomers are keen on the lower cloudy database prices available after dropping x86 VMware's open source app packaging outfit Bitnami has started offering images ready for deployment on Arm-powered clouds, citing customer demand for the lower prices…
Lees meerPerhaps just in time to give H-1B holders affected by US tech layoffs somewhere to go other than home German chancellor Olaf Scholz has expressed his country's intention to import more qualified IT workers from India.…
Lees meerNot keen on crypto, either – and looking forward to consistent language on cyber incidents Finance ministers from the G20 bloc have put their names to a document that expresses concern financial services industries have become worryingly reliant on …
Lees meerBeijing has filed the paperwork for its LEO constellation, but SpaceX is already there Chinese defence boffins have suggested aggressive countermeasures against SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service.…
Lees meerPLUS: Australia to appoint cyber-coordinator; FTX Japan resumes operations; India's PC market bucks trend with growth; and more Asia in brief Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy last week weighed into the debate about the propriety of tech workers m…
Lees meerTrust us, we're no monopolists Analysis Microsoft President Brad Smith has spent this week in Europe trying to convince EU and UK regulators - and a gaming rival - to support the company's $69 billion bid for Activision Blizzard.…
Lees meerSoftware giant takes some files and processes off the exclusion list Microsoft is recommending that Exchange server users scan certain objects for viruses and other threats that until now had been excluded.…
Lees meerPlan to scan encrypted content to protect children could drive businesses away Encrypted chat service Signal says it will stop operating in the UK if the British government goes ahead with its Online Safety Bill.…
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Lees meerAt least we know who isn't going to suffer Stockholm syndrome Ericsson is planning to cut 8,500 workers, or about eight percent of its 105,000-strong workforce.…
Lees meer$50k buys you '1,000 unique repositories' that may or may not be legit Canadian communications giant Telus is investigating whether crooks have stolen employee data and its source code, all of which is being offered for sale on a criminal forum.…
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