Get comfortable, it'll be here for a while Firefox 128 is out with a relatively modest feature set – but it will also be the latest Extended Support Release (ESR) release, meaning that the end for Firefox 115 is coming into view.…
Lees meerDriving a new car in the EU? Get ready for a cacophony of beeps and whistles if you're a bit heavy on the go pedal It was a big week for road safety campaigners in the European Union as Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) technology became mandatory …
Lees meerLockBit variant targets backup software - which you may remember is supposed to help you recover from ransomware Yet another new ransomware gang, this one dubbed EstateRansomware, is exploiting a Veeam vulnerability that was patched more than a year…
Lees meerAdmits it may struggle to fund and implement replacement infrastructure The Xen Project, creator and manager of the open-source Xen hypervisor and associated tools, has warned its community of potential problems flowing from the imminent closure of …
Lees meerAdmits it may struggle to fund and implement replacement infrastructure The Xen Project, creator and manager of the open-source Xen hypervisor and associated tools, has warned its community of potential problems flowing from the imminent closure of …
Lees meerMultiple malware attack saw personal data acessed, but rocket science remained safe The Japanese Space Exploration Agency (JAXA) discovered it was under attack using zero-day exploits while working with Microsoft to probe a 2023 cyberattack on its s…
Lees meerThe joy of cloudy interoperability may be dampened by differently-sized free storage tiers Google and Apple have signed off on a tool that their cloud photo storage services interoperable, but it may come at a cost to some users.…
Lees meerADRAS-J avoids adding to debris problem with autonomous collision avoidance Astroscale Japan has shown off images of orbital debris and demonstrated the ability of its spacecraft to avoid adding to the problem thanks to an autonomous collision avoid…
Lees meerDevs of OS named for a mythical beast join in the 'local models will will deliver legendary productivity' trope China has jumped on the AI PC bandwagon, with the team behind local OS openKylin creating a cut of its Linux-based software that can run …
Lees meerHitting youngsters with faked texts and calling them suckers is a bit of a no-no, watchdog sniffs The US Federal Trade Commission has thrown the book at NGL Labs and its founders for allegedly breaking a depressing amount of child internet safety la…
Lees meerAlmost 800 million use the protocol, with more to come as Wi-Fi mandate arrives order arrives to quit NAT UPDATED China's adoption of IPv6 – a goal the government in Beijing has prioritized – appears to have slowed.…
Lees meerHitting youngsters with faked texts and calling them suckers is a bit of a no-no, US watchdog sniffs The US Federal Trade Commission has thrown the book at NGL Labs and its founders for allegedly breaking a depressing amount of child internet safety…
Lees meerAlmost 800 million use the protocol, with more to come as Wi-Fi mandate arrives China's adoption of IPv6 – a goal the government in Beijing has prioritized – appears to have slowed.…
Lees meerIt'd be a shame if something happened to that HBM fab, warns NSEU Unionized Samsung workers in South Korea have extended their three-day strike indefinitely, claiming that company leadership refused to listen to demands when an end date was on the t…
Lees meerElectric car sales break records, but Elon's luster is tarnished US sales of electric vehicles hit a new record in the second quarter of 2024, no thanks to Tesla, which saw its market share drop below 50 percent of total US electric vehicle sales fo…
Lees meerTaiwan's silicon supremo comfortably sails past analyst forecasts Semiconductor colossus TSMC appears more confident that its fortunes are on the upswing after posting strong growth in Q2 revenue based on demand for advanced chips such as GPUs for A…
Lees meerWhat's that Lassie? The IRS hopes to offer free direct tax filing for everyone next year? Intuit has announced plans to lay off 1,800 people, which is roughly 10 percent of its workforce.…
Lees meerMarket share increases for Microsoft's latest operating system There is finally some good news for Microsoft in the operating system market share stakes: use of Windows 11 continues to rise as Windows 10 falls.…
Lees meerAnalysts hoping Windows 11 refresh adds fuel to fire, as OS market share finally on rise Typical demand for new and faster PCs is returning to the market, Canalys principal analyst Ishan Dutt tells The Register after he totted up a third straight qu…
Lees meerPays 'lump sum,' setting up new Azure Stack for hosters and more but some concerned about the private deal A group of 27 cloud providers have agreed to settle the complaint they lodged with the European Commission over alleged anti-competitive behav…
Lees meerPrinters were locked into HP+ cloud service, which is also getting the chop Updated HP is discontinuing its e-series LaserJet printers due to customer complaints, along with the HP+ and the "Instant Ink" toner subscription services tied to the hard…
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