It was only a matter of time until enthusiasm alone wasn't enough On Call As Christmas approaches, The Register wants to thank readers for the gift of On Call – the weekly column you make possible by sharing stories of your most torrid tech support…
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Lees meerRapid unscheduled disassembly not exactly a desirable quality for medical imaging equipment Philips is recalling hundreds of MRI machines around the globe over concerns the medical imaging equipment could explode during normal operation — something …
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Lees meerLAION-5B contains 1,008 verifiable instances of illegal pictures of children, likely lots more, say researchers Updated A massive public dataset that served as training data for popular AI image generators including Stable Diffusion has been found …
Lees meerArion Kurtaj will remain hospitalized until a mental health tribunal says he can leave Two British teens who were members of the Lapsus$ gang have been sentenced for their roles in a cyber-crime spree that included compromising Uber, Nvidia, and fin…
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Lees meerVery Large Online Platform status means NSFW sites must clean up their acts The European Commission has designated three websites that host sexually explicit material as Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) under the Digital Services Act – status tha…
Lees meerRapid unscheduled disassembly not exactly a desirable quality for medical imaging equipment Philips is recalling hundreds of MRI machines around the globe over concerns the medical imaging equipment could explode during normal operation — something …
Lees meerCOPPA changes on the horizon. Meta, Amazon and friends must be thrilled It will soon be more difficult for corporations to collect and monetize kids' data in the US if the FTC goes ahead with several changes to the Children's Online Privacy Protecti…
Lees meerMerry Xmas! Now get out For 311 workers in Santa Clara and Folsom, California, it wasn't the Grinch who stole Christmas: it was Intel.…
Lees meerTake an M1 or M2-powered Mac and turn it into a fast ARM64 PC, if that's what you fancy The Asahi Linux team has released the first version of its Fedora 39 remix for Apple Silicon Macs – at least the first couple of generations.…
Lees meerMy card could beat up your card Analysis Any time we write about vendor supplied benchmarks and performance claims they're accompanied by a warning to take them with a grain of salt.…
Lees meerSeriously, people - please check the stuff you fetch more carefully Security vendor Sonatype believes developers are failing to address the critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Apache Struts 2 framework, based on recent download…
Lees meerAutomating people out of business processes will not go well at all, mark our words Comment Artificial intelligence, meaning large foundational models that predict text and can categorize images and speech, looks more like a liability than an asset…
Lees meerDOM-XSS attacks have become scarce on Google websites since TT debuted Mozilla last week revised its position on a web security technology called Trusted Types, which it has decided to implement in its Firefox browser.…
Lees meerTake an M1 or M2-powered Mac and turn it into a fast ARM64 PC, if that's what you fancy The Asahi Linux team has released the first version of its Fedora 39 remix for Apple Silicon Macs – at least the first couple of generations.…
Lees meerPrivacy review finds breach response plan is a mess, training could be better, but protection regime mostly holds up NASA's Office of Inspector General has run its eye over the aerospace agency's privacy regime and found plenty to like – but improve…
Lees meerMy card could beat up your card Analysis Any time we write about vendor supplied benchmarks and performance claims they're accompanied by a warning to take them with a grain of salt.…
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