A new chapter in the long saga of the 240/4 block is being written. If you want more and cheaper IPv4, maybe you should help Activists are again lobbying for more than 250 million unused IPv4 addresses to be released for use, potentially tackling th…
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Lees meerNo guarantee it'll come to Windows proper, but testers can give it a poke Microsoft has confirmed that Copilot is on its way into Notepad, with a release of the application being rolled out to Windows Insiders in the Canary and Dev Channels on Windo…
Lees meerThat Windows 7 license is little more than a digital paperweight now Microsoft's decision to close pathways allowing Windows 7 and 8 users to upgrade to Windows 10 is still catching people out, months after the company took action.…
Lees meerIt’s not NTP. There’s no way it’s NTP. It was NTP Interview Back in late 2010, "Zimmie" was working in IT support for a vendor that made VPN devices and an associated operating system. He got a call on a Monday from a customer – a large specialty r…
Lees meerMeanwhile ITER's not slated to start deuterium-tritium ops until 2035 The Joint European Torus (JET) has bowed out with a final hurrah by setting a world record in energy output.…
Lees meerWatchdog orders a rethink in time for the next emergency UK government must figure out how to share spending data across departments after up to £59 billion ($74.4 billion) in expenditure was lost to fraud and error early in the pandemic.…
Lees meerThis is a fine approach if you want great uptime stats. Security? Not so much On Call As Friday dawns with its promise of rebooting the working week, The Register presses the button to publish another instalment of On Call – our weekly, reader-cont…
Lees meer'New era of ocean science' hoped to follow debut of billion-dollar plankton-spotter NASA has successfully launched PACE, its latest near-billion-dollar climate-monitoring satellite that will study how microscopic plankton and aerosol particles are i…
Lees meerFinds modest savings, but isn't modest about ability to land big customers or sell AI Cloudflare has joined the ranks of hyperscalers that have delayed replacement of their hardware, telling investors it's found a way to operate its infrastructure f…
Lees meerReserve Bank also wants a national 2FA framework The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced on Thursday it would make its digital currency programmable, and ensure it can be exchanged when citizens are offline.…
Lees meerThat listing for a gig that looked too good to be true may have been carrying SQL injection code Singapore-based infosec firm Group-IB has detected a group that spent the last two months of 2023 stealing personal info from websites operated by jobs …
Lees meerHTTP 301 Moved Permanently Mitchell Baker announced on Thursday she's stepping down as CEO of Firefox maker Mozilla Corporation to resume her role as executive chair of the not-for-profit software house.…
Lees meerCapitalism made communism stronger The US has gone to great lengths to stifle China's fledgling semiconductor industry and deprive it of the tools to develop AI models. Yet a newly published congressional report has found that American venture capit…
Lees meerHTTP 301 Moved Permanently Mitchell Baker announced on Thursday she's stepping down as CEO of Firefox maker Mozilla Corporation to resume her role as executive chair of the not-for-profit software house.…
Lees meerSay Gemini again, I dare you. I double dare you. Say Gemini one more goddamn time Google on Thursday said it is bringing Gemini Ultra – its most powerful large language model yet – to the world in the form of a rebranded subscriber-only Bard.…
Lees meerNever mind the court orders obtained to thwart Volt Typhoon botnet Analysis The FBI's latest PR salvo, as it fights to preserve its warrantless snooping powers on Americans via FISA Section 702, is more big talk of cyberattacks by the Chinese gover…
Lees meerSmartphones surge, but chip design champ isn't ready to predict its cloudy future Brit chip designer Arm has posted its highest-ever quarterly revenue and seen its share price soar, thanks to a little tech that readers may recall having read the occ…
Lees meer2 MWh of energy storage using dirt, winches, and cables set to be installed in Finland The deepest metal mine in Europe, unused since 2022, is set to host a giant underground gravity battery.…
Lees meerThe clock's ticking on those 2030 net zero climate goals Europe's largest bank, HSBC, has tapped Google Cloud to make sure a proposed $1 billion in investments go to green tech startups and don't end up in the hands of scammers.…
Lees meer2 MW of energy storage using dirt, winches, and cables set to be installed in Finland The deepest metal mine in Europe, unused since 2022, is set to host a giant underground gravity battery.…
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