Video Electronics Standards Association shows the USB Implementers Forum how it's done The USB Implementers Forum, USB-IF, rolled out the spec of USB 4 version 2 just last month, as you've probably read in The Register. We noted at the time that the…
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Lees meerFive-year blueprint to modernize tech estate, but cloud still not for everyone in finance sector UBS, one of the largest private banks in the world, is preparing to send more workloads into Microsoft's Azure cloud in pursuit of lower energy consumpt…
Lees meerTick tick tick ... just 8 days to go Billionaire Tesla boss Elon Musk told analysts last night he was excited about his upcoming deal to buy Twitter despite his apparent belief that he will be "obviously overpaying."…
Lees meerSOCRadar says sensitive information from 150,000 companies was exposed but Redmond disputes findings Microsoft has confirmed a data leak linked to a misconfigured server for a cloud storage service but is disputing the extent of the problem.…
Lees meerNASA had been aiming for the region since before landing because there are 'signs of past water' NASA's long-serving Curiosity Mars rover has finally reached an objective it has been ambling toward since landing on the red planet a decade ago: the "…
Lees meerWhat connects a decaying salad vegetable with something called 'the 1922 Committee'? Enter the wonderful and frightening world of British politics The analogy was first drawn by august finance journal The Economist, which pointed out the shelf life …
Lees meerWhy does it always rain on renters, asks CTO? Listening to the vendors, the analysts, hell, even the government – the direction of travel is obvious. All your server-side computing resources will move to the cloud, like it or not.…
Lees meer'Kinetic Kudu' is a short-term release with nine months of updates Ubuntu 22.10 is out, and the biggest change is a new official remix: Ubuntu Unity is now an official flavor.…
Lees meerWe speak to the boffins behind the mission about hits, misses, engineering, and that extraordinary near death scrape This week, the European Space Agency's International Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory (Integral) spacecraft celebrated the 20th ann…
Lees meerDon't penalize resellers for selling refurbished kit, educate shareholders on being Earth's friend Hardware makers are currently among the mix when it comes to the problem of environmental sustainability, in part by "penalizing" and competing with r…
Lees meerMay follow Finland and Germany in adopting Singapore's standard The Biden administration has accelerated its efforts to add cyber security labelling for consumer Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and may join other nations in adopting the scheme pio…
Lees meerSoftware-as-a-hostage? Freeing yourself from the fluffy white chains is not easy, even in face of inflation Public cloud prices are forecast to jump by almost a third in Europe next year as the cost of borrowing and energy squeeze providers. For the…
Lees meerBoffins say educators need to deal with opportunities and risks of GitHub Copilot and pals Analysis While the legal and ethical implications of assistive AI models like Github's Copilot continue to be sorted out, computer scientists continue to fin…
Lees meerChanges follow astronaut's headgear filling with water during seven-hour star trek Spacewalks outside the International Space Station are set to resume after NASA temporarily paused all such activity to investigate an issue that caused water to accu…
Lees meerThere's a fat AMD Rome under the hood and 28TB of storage too Amazon Web Services has doubled the specs of its Snowball edge compute device.…
Lees meerDoJ cracks down on competing companies that share board members Directors at tech firms SolarWinds, DynaTrace, Skillsoft, and Udemy have resigned after the US Department of Justice raised concerns about overlapping board membership it felt created a…
Lees meerAustralia's Medibank has suspended itself from share trading amid demands for payments to prevent data release Australian health insurer Medibank has revealed it's been contacted by a group that claims to have its customers' data and is threatening …
Lees meerWhen we concede that everything has bugs, we wish it wasn't quite everything This week, the US government's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) expanded its ever-growing list of vulnerability in industrial control systems (ICS) a…
Lees meerHundreds of thousands of people's sensitive info poorly protected New York regulators continue turning the screws on organizations with slapdash computer security.…
Lees meerAnd would you believe it, employees are not thrilled Exclusive IBM Consulting on Tuesday issued a policy telling US employees located near IBM or client offices that they are expected to be in the office at least three days a week.…
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