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Laptop makers stalled on repairability improvements
Apple, Dell made some progress, but MacBooks are still the worst to crack open, says PIRG The right to repair movement has gained momentum, yet laptop makers have largely stalled on improving repairability.
Hacker News: Cybercriminals Use Eclipse Jarsigner to Deploy XLoader Malware via ZIP Archives
The Register: Microsoft declutters Windows 11 File Explorer in the name of Euro privacy
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Euro cloud biz trials 'server blades in a cold box' system
Hot air or a 50% energy saving Exoscale datacenter runs proof-of-concept to test veracity of Digger's claims A1 Digital is testing liquid cooling tech for power-intensive AI servers that is claimed to save 50 percent of the energy previously required for cooling, doing away entirely with the need for air conditioning.
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US minerals company says crooks broke into email and helped themselves to $500K
A painful loss for young company that's yet to generate revenue A NASDAQ-listed US minerals company says cybercriminals broke into its systems on Valentine's Day and paid themselves around $500,000 money earmarked for a vendor.
Hacker News: China-Linked Attackers Exploit Check Point Flaw to Deploy ShadowPad and Ransomware
The Register: Medusa ransomware gang demands $2M from UK private health services provider
Microsoft Azure faceplants in Norway, taking government services with it
Locals see red as public cloud's service health dashboard shows green Norwegians fell victim to a prolonged Microsoft Azure outage today, which impacted businesses and took down multiple government websites delivering online services to citizens.
NASA's on-again, off-again job cuts what's the plan
Lucky there isn't an asteroid headed for Earth for which a demoralized space agency might need to mount a redirect mission Comment The US space agency, NASA, is famous for looking to the future. However, the fiasco of the last few days has cast doubt on the present, let alone what the coming weeks, months, or years might hold.
Critical flaws in Mongoose library expose MongoDB to data thieves, code execution
Bugs fixed, updating to the latest version is advisable Security sleuths found two critical vulnerabilities in a third-party library that MongoDB relies on, which means bad guys can potentially steal data and run code.
Insiders say IBM's broader return-to-office plan hits older, more expensive staff hard
IT giant doing whatever it takes to reach $300 a share IBM is looking to reduce expenses through what's described as a co-location program that, according to current and former employees who spoke with The Register, appears to be designed to drive out older, more expensive workers.
HP deliberately adds 15 minutes waiting time for telephone support calls
Longer wait time designed to push print or PC consumers to digital support channels, sorry, 'self-solve' HP is trying to force consumer PC and print customers to use digital support channels by setting a minimum 15-minute wait time for anyone that phones the call center to get answers to troublesome queries.
Talk of Broadcom and TSMC grabbing pieces of Intel lights fire under investors
Chipzilla's design and manufacturing limbs said to be on the table Venture capitalists are circling Intel amid talk that the beleaguered chip giant may be carved up between Broadcom and TSMC, with one taking the design biz and the other the manufacturing fabs.
Dark mode might be burning more juice than you think
Most people crank up the brightness, making energy savings moot Using apps and websites in dark mode can actually use more energy than standard mode, according to researchers, as it causes people to crank up the brightness.
UK tax authority eyes 880M overhaul for Northern Ireland trade services
Cost of post-Brexit arrangements revealed as HMRC looks at options following Fujitsu contract The UK's tax collector is looking for a tech supplier to take on a 370 million, seven-year contract to support a digital platform and call center to handle trading arrangements over the Northern Ireland border.
Two arrested after pensioner scammed out of six-figure crypto nest egg
The latest in a long line of fraud stings worth billions each year Two men are in police custody after being arrested in connection with a July cryptocurrency fraud involving a man in his seventies.
Ghost ransomware crew continues to haunt IT depts with scarily bad infosec
FBI and CISA issue reminder - deep sigh - about the importance of patching and backups The operators of Ghost ransomware continue to claim victims and score payments, but keeping the crooks at bay is possible by patching known vulnerabilities and some basic infosec actions, according to a joint advisory issued
DXC paid 50% more than original contract value for disastrous public sector Oracle project
Systems integrator secured 'variation' just before mega SAP migration put on hold Systems integrator DXC accrued over 50 percent more than its original contract value for completing less than half the scheduled contract term during a disastrous project to move a UK government body off an ageing SAP ERP
Medusa ransomware gang demands $2M from UK private health services provider
2.3 TB held to ransom as biz formerly known as Virgin Care tells us it's probing IT 'security incident' Exclusive HCRG Care Group, a private health and social services provider, has seemingly fallen victim to the Medusa ransomware gang, which is threatening to leak what's claimed to be stolen internal records unless
A big AI build has stalled and wont happen this year as funds and GPUs prove elusive
Arista trumpeted its role in this project for a year. Good thing business is otherwise solid Big Techs plans to spend hundreds of billions on infrastructure during 2025 are often considered to demonstrate near-endless demand for artificial intelligence, but networking vendor Arista has just revealed a large
France tops Chinas tokamak record with 22-minute plasma containment run
Nice number, but also not much more than a nice advance Frances Commissariat L'nergie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives on Tuesday claimed its topped Chinas recently-established for record maintaining fusion plasma in a tokamak, and therefore taken another step towards building a fusion reactor capa
US Army soldier linked to Snowflake extortion rampage admits breaking the law
That's the way the cookie melts A US Army soldier suspected of hacking AT&T and Verizon has admitted leaking online people's private call records.
Trump can't quickly or easily kill the CHIPS Act, but he can fire the workers funded by it
Reported layoffs suggest R&D functions may be hobbled, fab subsidies also at risk Comment US President Donald Trump has made it plain hes not a fan of the $53 billion CHIPS and Science Act that funds semiconductor manufacturing and research on American soil and now it appears hes decided to make subst
Trumps DoD CISO pick previously faced security clearance suspension
Hey, at least Katie Arrington brings a solid resume Donald Trump's nominee for a critical DoD cybersecurity role sports a resume that outshines many of his past picks, despite previously suspended security clearance.
Microsoft shows off novel quantum chip that can scale to 'a million qubits'. So far: Eight
Not just a matter of time but a matter of Majorana fermions, too Microsoft says it has developed a quantum-computing chip made with novel materials that is expected to enable the development of quantum computers for meaningful, real-world applications within you guessed it years rather than deca
Check out this free automated tool that hunts for exposed AWS secrets in public repos
You can find out if your GitHub codebase is leaking keys ... but so can miscreants A free automated tool that lets anyone scan public GitHub repositories for exposed AWS credentials has been released.
We meet the protesters who want to ban Artificial General Intelligence before it even exists
STOP AI warns of doomsday scenario, demands governments pull the plug on advanced models Feature On Saturday at the Silverstone Cafe in San Francisco, a smattering of activists gathered to discuss plans to stop the further advancement of artificial intelligence.
KDE Plasma 6.3 released and 6.3.1 is already here
A year on from the big overhaul of Plasma 6, more functionality appears KDE Plasma 6.3 is here, closely followed by a point release, alongside new versions of the KDE Frameworks and KDE Gear apps collection.
Want to play billionaire for a day This app lets you rent your own armed goon squad
Black Escalade motorcade sold separately - of course Need to turn heads and burn cash while out on the town A new app lets you hire armed bodyguards to escort you around - chauffeur included - provided you're in Los Angeles or New York City.
Microsoft boffins promise entire game worlds made from AI slop
WHAM, bam, no thank you, ma'am Eggheads at Microsoft have produced a generative AI tool they say can create a three-dimensional game world to help developers design and tweak gameplay.
Telco to open lab to test cell network interoperability with satellites
Because 4G notspots aren't much good to anyone Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile plan to open a research hub this summer to test and validate the integration of orbital services with terrestrial cellphone networks.
Your days of driver sync via Windows Server Update Services are numbered
Microsoft suggests a move to the cloud Microsoft has issued administrators a 60-day warning driver synchronization using Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) will be deprecated.
Odds of city-killer asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth creep upward
It's probably fine As the risk corridor narrows for asteroid 2024 YR4, the possibility of a collision with Earth in 2032 has increased.
Hundreds of Dutch medical records bought for pocket change at flea market
15GB of sensitive files traced back to former software biz Typically shoppers can expect to find tie-dye t-shirts, broken lamps and old disco records at flea markets, now it seems storage drives filled with huge volumes of sensitive data can be added to that list.
Type-safe C-killer Delphi hits 30, but a replacement has risen
The FOSS world has replicated most of it in Lazarus Delphi is still very much with us, but the FOSS world also has its own, largely compatible, GUI-based Object Pascal environment and it's worth a look.