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I was a part-time DBA. After this failover foul-up, they hired a full-time DBA

maandag 1 september 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

At last, enough hours in the day to RTFM Who, Me?  No two mistakes are the same, but The Register thinks they're all worth celebrating each Monday when we serve up a fresh edition of Who, Me? – the reader-contributed column in which we share your mo…

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WhatsApp warns of 'attack against specific targeted users'

maandag 1 september 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

PLUS: Microsoft ends no-MFA Azure access; WorkDay attack diverts payments; FreePBX warns of CVSS 10 flaw; and more Infosec In brief  A flaw in Meta's WhatsApp app “may have been exploited in a sophisticated attack against specific targeted users.”…

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Traffic to government domains often crosses national borders, or flows through risky bottlenecks

maandag 1 september 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Sites at yourcountry.gov may also not bother with HTTPs Internet traffic to government domains often flows across borders, relies on a worryingly small number of network connections, or does not require encryption, according to new research.…

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Programmers: you have to watch your weight, too

maandag 1 september 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

We are drowning in code, but at least some folks are swimming opinion  To fight the enshittification of software, the first step is to pinpoint why and how it happens. Some observers are trying to do that.…

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AI spies questionable science journals, with some human help

maandag 1 september 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

"Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship" About 1,000 of a set of 15,000 open access scientific journals appear to exist mainly to extract fees from naive academics.…

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China launches new ‘AI+’ policy to ‘deepen information technology revolution’

maandag 1 september 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

PLUS: Spain cancels Huawei deal; Sony wants to use only recycled gold; Video of Alibaba’s uncanny FOSS digital humans; and more Asia In Brief  China’s State Council last week announced a new IT policy called “AI +”, the successor to 2015’s “Internet…

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WhatsApp warns of 'attack against specific targeted users'

maandag 1 september 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

PLUS: Microsoft ends no-MFA Azure access; WorkDay attack diverts payments; FreePBX warns of CVSS 10 flaw; and more Infosec In brief  A flaw in Meta's WhatsApp app “may have been exploited in a sophisticated attack against specific targeted users.”…

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vSphere upgrades are not near the top of VMware's to-do list

maandag 1 september 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Nor is its Arm port When VMware delivered its Cloud Foundation 9 suite in June, it marked the end of a two-year push to integrate its compute, storage, and networking products. What’s next for the Broadcom business unit? At the VMware Explore confer…

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vSphere upgrades are not near the top of VMware's to-do list

zondag 31 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Nor is its Arm port When VMware delivered its Cloud Foundation 9 suite in June, it marked the end of a two-year push to integrate its compute, storage, and networking products. What’s next for the Broadcom business unit? At the VMware Explore confer…

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AI spies questionable science journals, with some human help

zondag 31 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

"Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship" About 1,000 of a set of 15,000 open access scientific journals appear to exist mainly to extract fees from naive academics.…

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Programmers: you have to watch your weight, too

zaterdag 30 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

We are drowning in code, but at least some folks are swimming opinion  To fight the enshittification of software, the first step is to pinpoint why and how it happens. Some observers are trying to do that.…

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Kilopixel creator kills livestream switch before woodblock display hits Crysis point

zaterdag 30 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

All good things must come to an end All good things must come to an end, and so too must the blocky glory of the Kilopixel. As the wood and robotic marvel crested the 200,000-pixel mark, its creator pulled the metaphorical plug.…

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Researcher who found McDonald's free-food hack turns her attention to Chinese restaurant robots

zaterdag 30 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

The controls were left wide open on Pudu's robots A researcher caught the world’s leading supplier of commercial service robots using shoddy admin security that let attackers redirect the delivery machines to anywhere and make them follow any comman…

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AI web crawlers are destroying websites in their never-ending hunger for any and all content

vrijdag 29 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

But the cure may ruin the web.... Opinion  With AI's rise, AI web crawlers are strip-mining the web in their perpetual hunt for ever more content to feed into their Large Language Model (LLM) mills. How much traffic do they account for? According to…

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Uncle Sam doesn't want Samsung, SK Hynix making memories in China

vrijdag 29 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

End of verified end user status means South Korean memory vendors will need licenses to bring restricted chipmaking tech into Chinese fabs The US government already has a lot to say about what products chipmakers can and can't sell in China. This we…

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Alibaba looks to end reliance on Nvidia for AI inference

vrijdag 29 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Chinese cloud provider reportedly joins the homegrown silicon party Alibaba has reportedly developed an AI accelerator amid growing pressure from Beijing to curb the nation's reliance on Nvidia GPUs. …

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AMD Ryzen CPUs fry twice in the face of heavy math load, GMP says

vrijdag 29 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

GMP library test meltdown has AMD looking for answers Chipmaker AMD is looking into a report from the GMP project about two Ryzen processors that failed during testing. Could too much math be to blame?…

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GitHub engineer claims team was 'coerced' to put Grok into Copilot

vrijdag 29 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Platform's staffer complains security review was 'rushed' Microsoft-owned collaborative coding platform GitHub is deepening its ties with Elon Musk's xAI, bringing early access to the company's Grok Code Fast 1 large language model (LLM) into GitHub…

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AMD Ryzen CPUs fry twice in the face of heavy math load, GMP says

vrijdag 29 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

GMP library test meltdown has AMD looking for answers Chipmaker AMD is looking into a report from the GMP project about two Ryzen processors that failed during testing. Could too much math be to blame?…

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AWS catches Russia's Cozy Bear clawing at Microsoft credentials

vrijdag 29 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Look who's visiting the watering hole these days Amazon today said it disrupted an intel-gathering attempt by Russia's APT29 to trick Microsoft users into unwittingly granting the Kremlin-backed cyberspies access to their accounts and data.…

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AI web crawlers are destroying websites in their never-ending hunger for any and all content

vrijdag 29 augustus 2025 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

But the cure may ruin the web.... With AI's rise, AI web crawlers are strip-mining the web in their perpetual hunt for ever more content to feed into their Large Language Model (LLM) mills. How much traffic do they account for? According to Cloudfla…

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