ZX Spectrum, the 8-bit home computer that turned Europe onto PCs, is 40 [Mon Apr 25 2022]

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ZX Spectrum, the 8-bit home computer that turned Europe onto PCs, is 40

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Oracle users fail to get that moving apps to cloud means business transformation – Gartner

Analyst house warns of unrealistic expectations moving Big Red’s enterprise workhorses to SaaS

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SpaceX's Starlink service lands first aviation customer

Nope, not Delta – it's a regional semi-private jet operator and service 'won't require' logins

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Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba makes 9 datacenter energy patents available

Part of a Low Carbon Patent Pledge with Meta, Microsoft, and others

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SoftBank aims to keep control of Arm after IPO – report

Japanese owner may not believe it would get the valuation it has been seeking for a full sale

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Plans for Dutch datacenter to warm thousands of homes

Bytesnet working with Boston to recycle residual heat in Groningen district

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ZX Spectrum, the 8-bit home computer that turned Europe onto PCs, is 40

Hey hey 16k, what does that get you today?

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Not to dis your diskette, but there are some unexpected sector holes

Doing the floppy fandango

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Now that's a race condition

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US DOJ probes Google's $5.4b Mandiant acquisition

Not a social network or an instant-chat app used by tens of millions, so scrutiny it is, then

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Hive ransomware affiliate zeros in on Exchange servers

Threat actor exploited known vulnerabilities in the Microsoft software to compromise multiple systems

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REvil resurrected? Ransomware crew appears to be back. Keyword: Appears

Months after arrests, gang – or someone mimicking them – now active

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Samsung, others test drive Esperanto's 1,000-core RISC-V AI chip

Now you're talking our language

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OpenBSD 7.1 is out, including Apple M1 support

26 years and only two external exploits is not to be (packet) sniffed at

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SAP to take €130m hit on withdrawing tech support from Russia

Outlook unaffected by decisions which followed pressure from Ukraine's vice prime minister

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macOS Server discontinued after years on life support

It's not like Apple was a player in the market since the demise of Xserve

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Former NHS AI leader joins US spy-tech firm Palantir

Move coincides with NHS England's procurement of a far-reaching data platform

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Google bans third-party call-recording apps from Play Store

Apps pre-installed in the device will still be able to have call recording functionality

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Uni team demo algorithm to shield conversations from eavesdropping AI

Predictive code messes up audio just enough to derail automatic transcription

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Robots are creepy. Why trust AIs that are even creepier?

We know where we stand with wonky-faced hardware. It's the ones we don't recognize as AIs we should worry about

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US Space Force unit to monitor region beyond Earth's geosynchronous orbit

Team America: Solar System Police

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Take this $15m and make us some ultra-energy-efficient superconductor chips, scientists told

A fair price to get everyone to stop talking about Moore's Law for good

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Engineers up the torque to get Lucy's solar array latched

Nobody wants flappy bits during an engine burn of Trojan asteroid explorer

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