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China AI devs using cloud services to game US chip sanctions

vrijdag 23 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Organizations are acessing restricted tech, raising concerns about more potential loopholes More claims are emerging that developers in China are using US-based cloud services to bypass measures intended to block its access to advanced chips and oth…

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Body of IT tycoon Mike Lynch recovered after superyacht sinks

vrijdag 23 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Search for others missing, including his 18-year-old daughter, continues Updated  The body of former Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch has been recovered from the wreck of his superyacht Bayesian. His daughter Hannah, 18, is still missing after the vessel sun…

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CockroachDB scurries off to proprietary software land

vrijdag 23 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

As VC-owned fauxpen source biz yells 'show me the money,' more may follow to the peril of the community Opinion  Repeat after me: Open source is not a business model. It is a programming model. Still businesses keep trying to make it one, and far mo…

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First of ESA's Cluster satellites prepares for fiery finale over South Pacific

vrijdag 23 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Over 20 years into a 2-year mission, but all good things come to an end The first of the European Space Agency's Cluster satellites is set to return to Earth next month after an extraordinarily long mission. The spacecraft is destined to burn up ove…

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LibreOffice 24.8: Handy even if you're happy with Microsoft

vrijdag 23 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Mature, stable – and can rescue corrupt files The second LibreOffice release of 2024 is here, with additional spreadsheet functions, improved presentation layouts, better searching, and more.…

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LibreOffice 24.8: Handy even if you're happy with Microsoft

vrijdag 23 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Mature, stable – and can rescue rescue corrupt files The second LibreOffice release of 2024 is here, with additional spreadsheet functions, improved presentation layouts, better searching, and more.…

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Tech support chap solved knotty disk failure problem by staring at the floor

vrijdag 23 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

A tale of retro tech – have you heard of Trivector computers? – and a very troubled tech support journey On Call  Every IT pro has a story filed away about the time they were asked to provide tech support under odd circumstances, which is why each F…

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Gamers who find Ryzen 9000s disappointingly slow are testing it wrong, says AMD

vrijdag 23 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Those using Windows 11, version 24H2, should see better speed AMD has responded to community concerns about underwhelming gaming performance of its Ryzen 9000 Series desktop processors by attributing disappointing results recorded by independent tes…

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India delays planned space station and moon base by five years

vrijdag 23 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

As results from 2023's Chandrayaan-3 mission suggest south pole Moon magma India's Department of Space has outlined plans to send its first astronaut to space next year, establish a space station by 2035, and land an Indian on the Moon by 2045.…

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Open Compute Project seeks standard for concrete, with help from AWS, Google, Meta, and Microsoft

vrijdag 23 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

There's a lot of CO2 in datacenters, and Big Tech has promised to get to net zero The Open Compute Project, the org best known for offering designs for hyperscale hardware, has rounded up AWS, Google, Meta, and Microsoft to help it test concrete.…

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Devs at Asia's top messaging app drowned in Slack, tamed it with ChatGPT

vrijdag 23 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

LY Corp's QA team struggled to manage projects while wading through prolix posts LY Corp, a joint venture between Japan's SoftBank Group and South Korea's Naver Corporation known for its flagship messaging app LINE, has detailed how it uses an in-ho…

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Microsoft to stop telling investors about peformance of server products

vrijdag 23 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Shuffles financial metrics so Copilot Pro revenue ends up in a happier place Microsoft has changed the way it reports its financial results.…

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China's rideshare champ Didi gives users the option to report stinky cars

vrijdag 23 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Also testing allowing women to chose female drivers Chinese ride-share provider DiDi Chuxing announced on Thursday that it has started testing a feature that would allow riders to name and shame operators of smelly cars – and even take them off the …

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Gamers who think Ryzen 9000s are slow are testing it wrong, says AMD

vrijdag 23 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Those using Windows 11, version 24H2, should see better speed AMD has responded to community concerns about underwhelming gaming performance of its Ryzen 9000 Series desktop processors by attributing disappointing results recorded by independent tes…

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Snowflake claims Iceberg wins table format wars, and Databricks has just proved it

donderdag 22 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

The data analytics vendor's CEO says rival's over $1 billion Tabular acquisition is the 'vindication' Databricks' $1 billion plus purchase of Tabular demonstrates Iceberg has won the data table format wars, according to rival data analytics and ML v…

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SolarWinds left critical hardcoded credentials in its Web Help Desk product

donderdag 22 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Why go to the effort of backdooring code when devs will basically do it for you accidentally anyway SolarWinds left hardcoded credentials in its Web Help Desk product that can be used by remote, unauthenticated attackers to log into vulnerable insta…

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LiquidStack says its new CDU can chill more than 1MW of AI compute

donderdag 22 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

So what’s that good for? Like eight of Nvidia’s NVL-72s? As GPUs and AI accelerators push beyond one kilowatt of power consumption, many systems builders are turning to liquid cooling to manage the heat. However, these systems still rely on complex …

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SolarWinds left critical hardcoded credentials in its Web Help Desk product

donderdag 22 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Why go to the effort of backdooring code when devs will basically do it for you accidentally anyway SolarWinds left hardcoded credentials in its Web Help Desk product that can be used by remote, unauthenticated attackers to log into vulnerable insta…

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Plane tracker app FlightAware admits user data exposed for years

donderdag 22 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Privacy blunder alert omits number of key details Updated  Popular flight-tracking app FlightAware has admitted that it was exposing a bunch of users' data for more than three years.…

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Chrome dumped support for Ubuntu 18.04 – but it'll be back

donderdag 22 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Complaints about lack of notice plus an inquiry from El Reg prompt U-turn by web giant Google Chrome 128, released on Wednesday, does not function without intervention on Ubuntu Linux 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver," and Google initially had no plans to f…

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Chasing the AI dragon? Your IT might be circling the drain, IBM warns

donderdag 22 augustus 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Big Blue says companies are so obsessed, basic services are going to pot Is chasing the promise of generative AI causing companies to neglect other IT services? IBM seems to think so.…

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