Check your service level agreements to make sure you'll at least get a slice of cake when your vendor goes down The $5 credit AT&T is offering to customers affected by last week's major outage highlights that compensation when a provider suffers dow…
Lees meer2,000 employees at 38 facilities had data processed 'unlawfully', ICO says A data protection watchdog in the UK has issued an enforcement notice to stop Serco from using facial recognition tech and fingerprint scanning to monitor staff at 38 leisure…
Lees meerAlso, another fake iOS app slips into the store, un-cybersafe EV chargers leave UK shelves, and critical vulns in brief A Florida journalist has been arrested and charged with breaking into protected computer systems in a case his lawyers say was l…
Lees meerArise, the new Migration Nation Opinion It looked like the most cynical corporate move of the last couple of years, at least in IT. A year and a half after it was announced, so it has proved to be. Broadcom's $61 billion buyout of VMware was expect…
Lees meerThe whole incident could have been avoided by spending some spare change on a fastener Who, Me? What? Monday? Again? Didn't we do Monday last week? OK, fine. Welcome once again to your soft landing pad into the working week – the oasis we call Who,…
Lees meerPLUS: Huawei’s tablets beat iPad sales; Japanese supermarket’s long ransomware fight; Do Kwon extradited Asia In Brief India's home-grown DIR-V VEGA RISC-V processors have debuted in development boards.…
Lees meerMaking full effective use of new persistent memory means tearing up the rulebook FOSDEM Non-volatile RAM is making a comeback, but the deep assumptions of 1970s OS design will stop us making effective use of it. There are other ways to do things.…
Lees meerHeadcount down 18 percent as content creation time shrinks from 99 hours to 90 minutes Singapore-based superapp Grab logged its first ever positive net profit late last week, and revealed it was helped by cutting cloud costs and adopting generative …
Lees meerWhile you ponder that, look – or try to – at a concept transparent lappie Lenovo has used Mobile World Congress (MWC) to debut a clutch of updated ThinkPads for business users that it claims are AI PCs – but which look a lot like just PCs that ship …
Lees meerCupertino only wanted to be with Google for search – despite the prospect of buying Bing outright Bad search results for the query "Annie Lennox first band" were among the reasons Apple rejected an approach from Microsoft to use the Bing search engi…
Lees meerThe whole incident could have been avoided by spending some spare change on a fastener Who, Me? What? Monday? Again? Didn't we do Monday last week? OK, fine. Welcome once again to your soft landing pad into the working week – the oasis we call Who,…
Lees meerHeadcount down 18 percent as content creation time shrinks from 99 hours to 90 minutes Singapore-based superapp Grab logged its first ever positive net profit late last week, and revealed it was helped by cutting cloud costs and adopting generative …
Lees meerPlus: US Department of Justice has hired its first chief AI officer AI in brief Microsoft is investigating fictional press statements about the death of political prisoner Alexei Navalny, written by its AI Copilot and falsely attributed to Russian …
Lees meerAs users report Broadcom massively hikes license costs, consultant advises negotiation tactics used for Oracle or Microsoft will apply VMware's end-user compute business unit is set to be acquired by private equity firm KKR, according to a Reuters r…
Lees meerPLUS: Huawei’s tablets beat iPad sales; Japanese supermarket’s long ransomware fight; Do Kwon extradited Asia In Brief India's home-grown DIR-V VEGA RISC-V processors have debuted in development boards.…
Lees meerIt takes only one bottleneck or single point of failure to ruin your week Systems Approach One refrain you often hear is that security must be built in from the ground floor; that retrofitting security to an existing system is the source of design …
Lees meerUse of AI to calculate legal bill 'utterly and unusually unpersuasive' You'd think lawyers – ostensibly a clever group of people – would have figured out by now that relying on ChatGPT to do anything related to their jobs could be a bad idea, but he…
Lees meerAir Canada discovered the hard way that when your ML model makes a commitment, your biz will be on the hook for it Opinion I keep hearing about businesses that want to fire their call center employees and front-line staffers as fast as possible and…
Lees meerIn with the new, but old Insider bugs remain More than a month after the Wi-Fi alliance introduced certification for Wi-Fi 7 devices, Microsoft has added support for the technology to Windows 11.…
Lees meerSeparation of church and state? More like separation of Product and Foundry FDC Pat Gelsinger wants to make Intel the world's second largest chip manufacturer by 2030, and that means serving businesses the x86 giant has traditionally seen as compet…
Lees meerOodles of problems with data decompression and suchlike, depending on system settings Some recent Intel microprocessors are crashing systems – and the problem appears related to the chips' firmware and clock rates settings.…
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