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Lees meerThat one weird thing in Outlook that gives phishers and scammers an in to an inbox Users are urging Microsoft to rethink how it shows sender email addresses in Outlook because phishing criminals are taking advantage, using helpful, friendly names to…
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Lees meerHybrids snap at heels of battery-only vehicles in UK, but petrol is still king... for now The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has published UK data showing that while sales of new electric vehicles are on the rise, private buyers a…
Lees meerThe preferred tool of Arthur C Clarke, Anne Rice and George R R Martin Before WordPerfect, the most popular work processor was WordStar. Now, the last ever DOS version has been bundled and set free by one of its biggest fans.…
Lees meerHR apparently overwhelmed by attempt to sack 12.5k people in one day Dell has made another round of layoffs, which The Register understands have cut deep and seen even company veterans let go.…
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Lees meerChap named 'Roman Boss' accused of being just that at a cryptocash laundering outfit Users of Cryptonator – an online digital wallet and cryptocurrency exchange – received an unpleasant surprise last weekend after the service was shuttered in a comb…
Lees meerSingapore Ministry of Education orders software removed after string of snafus UK-based mobile device management vendor Mobile Guardian has admitted that on August 4 it suffered a security incident that involved unauthorized access to iOS and Chrome…
Lees meerThe smartphone strikes again! And so might the Reg Standards Bureau, with your help Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism has changed the way it measures crowding on trains, abandoning decades-old newspaper- and magazine-b…
Lees meerSingapore Ministry of Education orders software removed after string of snafus UK-based mobile device management vendor Mobile Guardian has admitted that on August 4 it suffered a security incident that involved unauthorized access to iOS and Chrome…
Lees meerActions haven't stopped Chaebol from commencing mass production of new mobile memory Approximately four weeks after unionized Samsung workers in South Korea went on strike indefinitely – the first-ever walkout at the company – the union instructed m…
Lees meerSome scowl, some smile, as fines no longer apply every time your mugshot or fingerprint is shared The US state of Illinois has reduced penalties for breaches of its tough Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).…
Lees meerThese two are going through a really, really bad breakup Elon Musk has decided he wants to bring Sam Altman and OpenAI to court after all in a brand-new lawsuit over whether OpenAI is actually open and not-for-profit.…
Lees meerWeb giant to seek second opinion after bench labels biz 'a monopolist' in DoJ win Google's payments to make its search engine the default for smartphone browsers and elsewhere violate US antitrust law, a federal judge ruled Monday.…
Lees meerSmile for the camera to get in, or buy a beer without lining up The National Football League and all 32 of its teams will use tech from facial recognition software vendor Wicket to verify the identity of thousands of staff, media and fans as part of…
Lees meerThese two are going through a really, really bad breakup Elon Musk has decided he wants to bring Sam Altman and OpenAI to court after all in a brand-new lawsuit over whether OpenAI is actually open and not-for-profit.…
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