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Security tech chief quits Salesforce as list of top-table departures grows

donderdag 12 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

CRM slinger's annus horribilis continues as 'father of SSL' departs for VC fund The exodus of senior execs from Salesforce has continued with chief technology officer of security Taher Elgamal using LinkedIn to announce his departure.…

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EU plan to make big tech pay 'fair share' of telco fees reportedly weeks away

donderdag 12 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

All traffic is equal but some traffic is more equal than others The European Commission could issue draft legislation calling for cloud providers and hyperscalers to offset traffic generated by their services by directly funding telco infrastructure…

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Years late and 36 cores short of AMD, who are Intel’s 4th-gen Xeons even for?

donderdag 12 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

A $17,000 Xeon chip for less than a third of competing players Analysis  After countless delays, Intel's long awaited Sapphire Rapids Xeon Scalable processors are finally here, but who are they for?…

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Games Workshop once again battles scariest monster of all: ERP gone wrong

donderdag 12 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Worldwide expansion reliant on delayed Microsoft Dynamics project as Amazon deal beckons UK tabletop wargames maker Games Workshop's seemingly neverending battle with its own ERP implementation has entered another chapter, as global projects are del…

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Questions asked about Chinese takeover of UK tech company

donderdag 12 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Are flow sensors such a big deal? In any case, MP invokes National Security and Investment Act A UK Member of Parliament has called on government to review the purchase of a Cambridge-based fabless semiconductor biz which turns out to have been take…

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Heata offers free hot water by mounting servers on people's water tanks

donderdag 12 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Novel use of waste heat by UK company – but it's still in trial Heata has developed a novel way to use the waste heat generated by servers: mounting them on domestic hot water tanks to cut energy bills for homeowners.…

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VALL-E AI can mimic a person’s voice from a three-second snippet

donderdag 12 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Are you really saying what I’m hearing? Microsoft researchers are working on a text-to-speech (TTS) model that can mimic a person's voice – complete with emotion and intonation – after a mere three seconds of training.…

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Space startup ABL emulates Virgin Orbit failure by crashing

donderdag 12 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Second time this week a satellite-ferrying vehicle has failed ABL Space Systems, a US rocket startup, failed to launch its RS1 payload during the startup's first-ever flight attempt this week.…

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Flaming USB battery halts flight from Taiwan to Singapore

donderdag 12 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

And that’s why aviation authorities don’t allow power banks in checked luggage A passenger's USB power bank caught fire as a plane taxied towards the runway on a flight from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Singapore's Changi Airport on Tuesd…

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Hong Kong ups its SEO game to stop Google playing a protest song as its national anthem

donderdag 12 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

It's not the anthem – it's the algorithm After several failed attempts to get Google to stop referring people to a protest song when they search for Hong Kong's national anthem, the Special Administrative Region of China has decided to take measures…

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Fujitsu has a yen for 'large-scale' acquisitions and billions of yen to fund them

donderdag 12 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Digital transformation is still a thing and Japanese giant wants to buy anyone that can do it Japanese tech giant Fujitsu has revealed a plan to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on acquisitions.…

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Cloud Software Group confirms 15 percent headcount cut

donderdag 12 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

CEO of Citrix/TIBCO mashup says company has 'strong foundation' and rolls out the Broadcom playbook of focusing on 'top customers' The Cloud Software Group, the mashup of Citrix and TIBCO, has confirmed it made at least one thousand staff redundant …

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US think tank says China would probably lose if it tries to invade Taiwan

donderdag 12 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

But even a short conflict would wreck the economy, which would be bad news for semiconductor supplies Three years from now, hypothetically, China launches an amphibious invasion of Taiwan. It does not go well, according to a top Washington think tan…

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IBM shifts remaining US-based AIX dev jobs to India – source

donderdag 12 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Around 80 positions moved to another continent, Big Blue stays silent The Register has learned that IBM has shifted the roles of US IBM Systems employees developing AIX over to the Indian office.…

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Draft climate law threatens fines for datacenters that don't cut their carbon count

donderdag 12 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Legislation also puts cryptocurrency farms in the crosshairs A law bill introduced in the Oregon state assembly has carbon dioxide emissions from crypto farming operations and datacenters in its sights.…

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Royal Mail, cops probe 'cyber incident' that's knackered international mail

woensdag 11 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Don't go postal and call it a cyberattack because nobody knows (yet) what knocked out key system Royal Mail confirmed a "cyber incident" has disrupted its ability to send letters and packages abroad, and also caused some delays on post coming into t…

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Scientists tricked into believing fake abstracts written by ChatGPT were real

woensdag 11 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Study warns tool could be used to create fake research papers for paper mills Academics can be fooled into believing bogus scientific abstracts generated by ChatGPT are from real medical papers published in top research journals, according to the la…

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Native Americans urge Apache Software Foundation to ditch its name

woensdag 11 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Open source org called out for ignoring own code of conduct Natives in Tech, a US-based non-profit organization, has called upon the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) to change its name, out of respect for indigenous American peoples and to live up t…

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AI-generated phishing emails just got much more convincing

woensdag 11 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Did a criminally minded robot write this? In part, yes. GPT-3 language models are being abused to do much more than write college essays, according to WithSecure researchers.…

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Fedora 38 is finally taking shape

woensdag 11 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

New Budgie and Sway spins, Xfce 4.18, and initial support for Unified Kernel Images A Fedora Project meeting this week is starting to set the shape of the next release, Fedora 38, due in April.…

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Microsoft fixes Windows database connections it broke in November

woensdag 11 januari 2023 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

January Patch Tuesday update resolves issue caused by Patch Tuesday update late in '22 Included in the usual tsunami of fixes Microsoft issued this week as part of Patch Tuesday was one that took care of a connectivity problem for applications using…

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