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Microsoft: Our licensing terms do not meaningfully raise cloud rivals' costs

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Redmond comes out swinging as it files response to Competition and Markets Authority Updated  Microsoft has responded to the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) probe into public cloud services and licensing by insisting that its terms "do …

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Oak Ridge casts nets in search of Frontier supercomputer's heir

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

US national lab expects Discovery to deliver 'three to five times more computational throughput' Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for a successor to the Frontier supercomputer, just a couple of years afte…

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Microsoft: Our licensing terms do not meaningfully raise cloud rivals' costs

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Redmond comes out swinging as it files response to Competition and Markets Authority Updated  Microsoft has responded to the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) probe into public cloud services and licensing by insisting that its terms "do …

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Data pilfered from Pentagon IT supplier Leidos

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

With numerous US government agency customers, any leak could be serious Internal documents stolen from Leidos Holdings, an IT services provider contracted with the Department of Defense and other US government agencies, have been leaked.…

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CrowdStrike fiasco highlights growing Sino-Russian tech independence

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

China is playing a long game, which could pay off on an enormous scale Analysis  Some of the common arguments for moving away from proprietary operating systems are about increasing personal (or corporate) freedom and decreasing expenditure, but the…

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Microsoft: Our licensing terms do not meaningfully raise cloud rivals' costs

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Redmond comes out swinging as it files response to Competition and Markets Authority Updated  Microsoft has responded to the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) probe into public cloud services and licensing by insisting that its terms "do …

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Forget security – Google's reCAPTCHA v2 is exploiting users for profit

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Web puzzles don't protect against bots, but humans have spent 819 million unpaid hours solving them Updated  Google promotes its reCAPTCHA service as a security mechanism for websites, but researchers affiliated with the University of California, Ir…

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Microsoft: Our licensing terms do not meaningfully raise cloud rivals' costs

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Redmond comes out swinging as it files response to Competition and Markets Authority Microsoft has responded to the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) probe into public cloud services and licensing by insisting that its terms "do not meani…

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Kia Niro electric vehicle defies physics with record-breaking 114 million miles on the clock

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

At least that's what the app says... BORK!BORK!BORK!  One criticism frequently leveled at electric vehicles is about their batteries: "Won't they wear out?"…

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Tim Peake joins Axiom Space as an astronaut advisor

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

A new mission: Securing funding for Brits in orbit Former European Space Agency astronaut Tim Peake has joined Axiom Space's astronaut team as a strategic advisor supporting a potential all-UK human spaceflight mission.…

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Apple's Clamshell iBook G3 at 25 – not just a pretty case

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Remembering when laptops could be fun and fixable It is 25 years since Apple's Clamshell iBook G3 arrived, replete with iMac styling and an innovation – optional Wi-Fi connectivity via Apple's AirPort.…

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School gets an F for using facial recognition on kids in canteen

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Watchdog reprimand follows similar cases in 2021 The UK's data protection watchdog has reprimanded a school in Essex for using facial recognition for canteen payments, nearly three years after other schools were warned about doing the same.…

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'Data embassies' promise bubbles of digital sovereignty, but India just cooled on the idea

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Scratch the surface and they look more like a sales pitch – or a soft power play Embassies are bubbles of sovereignty that local authorities cannot freely enter and in which certain communications are privileged – an arrangement that is generally ag…

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Forget security – Google's reCAPTCHA v2 is exploiting users for profit

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Web puzzles don't protect against bots, but humans have spent 819 million unpaid hours solving them Google promotes its reCAPTCHA service as a security mechanism for websites, but researchers affiliated with the University of California, Irvine, arg…

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CrowdStrike blames a test software bug for that giant global mess it made

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Something called 'Content Validator' did not validate the content, and the rest is history CrowdStrike has blamed a bug in its own test software for the mass-crash-event it caused last week.…

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Security biz KnowBe4 hired fake North Korean techie, who got straight to work ... on evil

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

If it can happen to folks that run social engineering defence training, what hope for the rest of us? Security awareness and training provider KnowBe4 hired a fake North Korean IT worker for a software engineering role on its AI team, and only reali…

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VMware sends vSphere 7 into extra time by extending support for six months

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

A nice surprise, but some other vAdmins have an August 1 deadline to sort out subscriptions VMware users have had a little win, as the Broadcom business unit has extended the supported life of its flagship vSphere software.…

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Google keeps the cost of AI search flat, and kids are lovin' it

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

As the G-Cloud brings in big bucks and plentiful profit Google has managed to cap the costs it incurs when using AI to generate results.…

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CrowdStrike CEO summoned to explain epic fail to US Homeland Security committee

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Boss faces grilling before Congress over disastrous software snafu The US House Committee on Homeland Security has requested public testimony from CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz in the wake of the chaos caused by a faulty update.…

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Philippines wipes out its legit online gambling industry to take down scammers

woensdag 24 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

President apologizes in advance for job losses The Philippines has decided to dismantle the worst of its offshored industries: the bits that run gambling and scam operations.…

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How did a CrowdStrike config file crash millions of Windows computers? We take a closer look at the code

dinsdag 23 juli 2024 inThe Register Headlines (Tech News)

Maybe next time some staged rollouts? A bit of QA too? Analysis  Last week, at 0409 UTC on July 19, 2024, antivirus maker CrowdStrike released an update to its widely used Falcon platform that caused Microsoft Windows machines around the world to cr…

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