While one vendor says they help prepare for audit, expert warns they don't defend compliance Oracle has begun to verify software tools from third-party vendors designed to monitor the licensing of Java products in enterprise environments, prompting …
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Lees meerUkrainian outfit Respeecher's GAN-based neural audio enhancer embraces The Dark Side James Earl Jones, the actor who has voiced iconic Star Wars villain Darth Vader since 1977, has reportedly permitted his past utterances to be fed into an AI that w…
Lees meerCulture wars may have come to gentle tales of tweens enjoying friends, fun, and programming Books aimed at encouraging tween girls to code appear to have allegedly been removed from classrooms in Pennsylvania’s Central York School District.…
Lees meerIt's mostly a channel program with a fancy name, plus more outposts Alibaba Cloud last week staged its annual gabfest and revealed some tasty new cloud services, as well as a billion dollar "ecosystem upgrade" aimed at finding more customers outside…
Lees meerHails unusually smooth development process despite travel complications Linux kernel boss Linus Torvalds has offered the community an optimistic prediction that version 6.0 of the project will debut next week.…
Lees meerPLUS: Warnings on Chinese payment schemes; AWS brushes up its Cantonese; Hong Kong ponders digital dollar; and more! Asia In Brief India's government last week released a draft telco law that defines all over-the-top services as telecoms providers …
Lees meer'One of the most dangerous and active malware developers operating at the moment' Crooks spreading the Noberus ransomware are adding weapons to their malware to steal data and credentials from compromised networks.…
Lees meerWhat a mine field Analysis Gamers may not have to fight off cryptocurrency miners or pay scalped prices to get their hands on a GPU now, especially if they're willing to pick up an Nvidia 30-series or AMD 6000-series card…
Lees meerWe chat to the scientists involved in first-of-its-kind mission Feature On Monday, September 26 at 2314 UTC, scientists at the John Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in America, and those monitoring ground-based telescopes across our pl…
Lees meerHas someone been Poettering about? Linux distros running on Windows in a WSL2 virtual machine now can use the systemd init system.…
Lees meerIf you've got no OS of your own, you've got little chance to compete, Firefox maker complains Firefox maker Mozilla is taking aim at Microsoft, Google, and Apple for using their operating systems to steer users to their browsers and stacking the dec…
Lees meerNothing screams Land of the Free like the government ordering you to host awful but lawful content The State of Florida has asked the US Supreme Court to affirm that its social media law SB 7072, which bars online platforms from removing speech they…
Lees meerCor, that's a shot in the arm for this upstart CPU ISA RISC-V chip biz SiFive says its processors are being used to manage AI workloads to some degree in Google datacenters.…
Lees meerA day in the G is like a day on the farm. Every meal a banquet. Every code checkout a parade. I love the G Challenged by questions about Google's cost-cutting at an internal meeting, Alphabet billionaire CEO Sundar Pichai reportedly reassured employ…
Lees meer'At least ten' people didn't declare coin income. Wow, what a bust The IRS has been granted a court order to collect records from a bank the agency said will help it identify US taxpayers who failed to report taxable income from crypto trades. …
Lees meerEven those with older devices will have to sign in if they want to activate new features As part of its takeover of Fitbit, Google will begin requiring customers to use Google accounts to manage their fitness-tracking devices, reigniting privacy con…
Lees meerSubscribers have questions – like 'When were you going to tell us?' Australian telecommunications company Optus has fallen victim to a significant cyberattack and data breach.…
Lees meerEx-CEO also on the hook for $1m after skipping over known software issues Boeing has agreed to pay $200 million to settle charges brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) claiming the aviation giant misled investors about the safety o…
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