Big Tech's toys have privacy problems. Why not buy utterly unconnected dead-tree books instead? Mozilla has slapped its "Privacy Not Included" labels on several products from Google, Amazon and Microsoft – just in time for Christmas shopping.…
Lees meerBig Tech's toys have privacy problems. Why not buy utterly unconnected dead-tree books instead? Mozilla has slapped its "Privacy Not Included" labels on several products from Google, Amazon and Microsoft products, just in time for Christmas shopping…
Lees meerIs it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's equipment drifting away Updated A tool bag is orbiting Earth. No, this isn't an elaborate Elon Musk joke.…
Lees meerFacebook: If only we had a national law to ensure kids get parental permission to indulge in damaging social media Meta, which stands accused in multiple lawsuits of ignoring the mental health toll its services have taken on teens and children, is f…
Lees meerRoadblocks ahead as external watchdog hired for full audit of self-driving biz Cruise is temporarily halting supervised and manual operations of its autonomous vehicles in the US and is hiring an outsider to assess the technology and safety risks of…
Lees meerFabric update cuts against the grain, and may have more to do with Databricks partnerships Ignite Microsoft is advising customers using its Fabric platform to copy data from other data warehouses and analytics systems in a move against the prevaili…
Lees meerBing Chat is now known as – you can guess. Plus more AI bits and pieces coming to Teams, Office, etc Ignite Microsoft continues to push its Copilot concept onto users and shoehorn the technology into every crevice of the Windows giant line-up and o…
Lees meerRoadblocks ahead as external watchdog hired for full audit of self-driving biz Cruise is temporarily halting supervised and manual operations of its autonomous vehicles in the US and is hiring an outsider to assess the technology and safety risks of…
Lees meerIf only there was an investor with a scalable cloud to hand... Users ready to part with cold, hard cash for OpenAI's ChatGPT Plus service will no doubt be disappointed to learn that sign-ups are being paused following what's claimed to be a surge in…
Lees meerTalking back to devices will end the confusion caused by long menus of functions nobody uses Comment A fortnight ago my Apple Watch automatically updated to WatchOS 10 and ever since it's taken me twice as many taps to perform basic tasks like tell…
Lees meerPost-acute care algorithm allegedly comes up short 90% of the time UnitedHealthcare has been sued for allegedly denying healthcare claims based on a faulty AI model.…
Lees meerHead in the sand about the end of CentOS? Have a few more years of support... for a fee Interview SUSE is serious about Linux in the enterprise, so much so that the veteran penguin-botherer is willing to risk the ire of Red Hat with OpenELA and the…
Lees meerFabric update cuts against the grain, and may have more to do with Databricks partnerships Ignite Microsoft is advising customers using its Fabric platform to copy data from other data warehouses and analytics systems in a move against the prevaili…
Lees meerBing Chat is now known as – you can guess. Plus more AI bits and pieces coming to Teams, Office, etc Ignite Microsoft continues to push its Copilot concept onto users and shoehorn the technology into every crevice of the Windows giant line-up and o…
Lees meerTime for eBay jockeys to ready their watchlists for second-hand clunkers Tesla's threats to sue Cybertruck buyers who resell their vehicles appear to be nothing but hot air, with the language removed from the Musk-owned automaker's terms and conditi…
Lees meerWe know who's been naughty and who's been nice, says box-shifting-cum-cloud-computing biz Amazon is warning employees they risk undermining their own promotion prospects unless they return to the office (RTO) for three days a week, as was mandated b…
Lees meerOne that Microsoft and Meta dodged during House of Lords committee In the UK's Parliament this week, Microsoft and Meta ducked the question of whether creators should be paid when their copyrighted material is used to train large language models.…
Lees meerLet's do the CacheWarp again Boffins in Germany and Austria have found a flaw in AMD's SEV trusted execution environment that makes it less than trustworthy.…
Lees meerSapphire Rapids, Alder Lake, Raptor Lake chip families treated for 'Redundant Prefix' Intel on Tuesday issued an out-of-band security update to address a privilege escalation vulnerability in recent server and personal computer chips.…
Lees meerExploits come with caveats, but Google says no fixes as user security should do the heavy lifting here Novel weaknesses in Google Workspace have been exposed by researchers, with exploits potentially leading to ransomware attacks, data exfiltration,…
Lees meerWar of words escalates as deadline draws near FBI director Christopher Wray made yet another impassioned plea to US lawmakers to kill a proposed warrant requirement for so-called "US person queries" of data collected via the Feds' favorite snooping …
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