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Lees meerMalfunctioning equipment and manual processing cause 90-minute waits The European Union's new biometric Exit/Entry System (EES) got off to a chaotic start at Prague's international airport, with travelers facing lengthy queues and malfunctioning equ…
Lees meerOn-prem discounts drying up as ERP giant sends 'mixed signals' on pricing Gartner has reported that SAP customers opting for private cloud have seen price increases of 10 percent or more on renewal proposals if they fail to negotiate a renewal price…
Lees meerProtesters slam forced obsolescence outside Microsoft's office Updated Campaigners staged a protest outside Microsoft's Brussels office yesterday over the company's decision to end support for Windows 10.…
Lees meerThis relatively affordable AI workstation isn’t about going fast; it’s about doing everything well enough hands on Nvidia bills its long-anticipated DGX Spark as the "world's smallest AI supercomputer," and, at $3,000 to $4,000 (depending on config…
Lees meerUS government shutdown nothing to do with action as space veteran calls move 'an alarming time' for science The NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is facing another round of layoffs, with 550 additional employees set to lose their jobs.…
Lees meerProtesters slam forced obsolescence outside Microsoft's office Campaigners staged a protest outside Microsoft's Brussels office yesterday over the company's decision to end support for Windows 10.…
Lees meerJapan's beer behemoth still mopping up after ransomware spill that disrupted deliveries and delayed results Asahi's cyber hangover just got worse, with the brewer now admitting that personal information may have been tapped in last month's attack.…
Lees meerUsers left wondering whether to fork it or forget it as another FOSS project bites the dust The KuzuDB embedded graph database, open source under the MIT license, has been abandoned by its creator and sponsor Kùzu Inc, leaving its community ponderin…
Lees meerUniversity team picks up voice calls, texts, and corporate data from orbit with off-the-shelf kit Geostationary satellites are broadcasting large volumes of unencrypted data to Earth, including private voice calls and text messages as well as consum…
Lees meerIllicit colo cleanup seemed like a good way to get out of the house during Covid Who, Me? Welcome to another week of nimble newsifying from The Register, which as always kicks off the working week with a fresh instalment of Who, Me? It's the reader…
Lees meerLucky few randomly selected to trial the feature, which won't fully roll out for several months Mozilla is working on a built-in VPN for Firefox, with beta tests opening to select users shortly.…
Lees meerUS government shutdown nothing to do with action as space veteran calls move 'an alarming time' for science The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is facing another round of layoffs, with 550 additional employees set to lose their jobs.…
Lees meerWatchdog says it sees no case to investigate discounted FTTP upgrade offer – but will keep an eye on it Ofcom has declined to intervene after smaller network providers complained that a special upgrade offer from Openreach could threaten competition…
Lees meerBring Your Copilot To Work Day, anyone? Microsoft, the corporation that just 13 days ago implored customers to bring their Copilot to work, has now published a report warning of the dangers of Shadow AI.…
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