Your software doesn't work when my PC is in 'O' mode [Mon May 2 2022]

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Your software doesn't work when my PC is in 'O' mode

Code so clever it is like perpetual motion. In C++

 

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Airbnb will let staff work from anywhere without a pay cut

Will they WF-other people's-H?

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Q1 cloud growth lifts AWS, Azure, and Google

34% jump shows smaller businesses are catching on and driving investment, says Canalys

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AWS a bright spot in subdued set of Q1 results for Amazon

Cloud shrugs off woes of retail parent while advertising cash also increased

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ZX Spectrum: Q&A with some of the folks who worked on legendary PC

Plus: A look at some of the Centre for Computing History's most exciting machines

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Elon Musk flogs $8.4bn of Tesla shares amid Twitter offer drama

Plus: He reportedly wants to oust CEO, shake up site features

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Intel says costly 10nm ramp will counter PC slowdown

China lockdowns, Apple's homegrown silicon, and more give x86 giant a headache – with an aspirin in reach

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Apple CEO: Silicon shortages and C-19 lockdowns to hurt sales by up to $8 billion

That Mac you ordered? Lead times stretch to June, but Apple warns 'most products affected' over next 3 months

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Your software doesn't work when my PC is in 'O' mode

Code so clever it is like perpetual motion. In C++

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India reveals plan to become major RISC-V design and production player by 2023

Joins open chip standard's international board to show it's really serious this time

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Facebook's Meta, tracking code, and the student financial aid website

Also: Occulus virtual reality apps fail to detail info collection

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Data-wiper malware strains surge as Ukraine battles ongoing invasion

Besides files being erased, another thing being deleted: Any sense this is a coincidence

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Microsoft Edge's 'Secure Network' sounds a lot like a built-in VPN

Only works with signed-in users, but could lure more into using the browser

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Don’t expect to get your data back from the Onyx ransomware group

The cybercriminals trash files larger than 2MB, forever losing them to the void

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Interpol: We can't arrest our way out of cybercrime

Especially when gangs are better funded than local police

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India gives local techies 60 days to hit 6-hour deadline for infosec incident reporting

Customer data collection and retention requirements also increased, including for crypto operators

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Sina Weibo, China's Twitter analog, reveals users' locations and IP addresses

Sssshhhh! Nobody tell Elon Musk

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Bumblebee malware loader emerges as Conti's BazarLoader fades

At least three threat groups are using the loader in malicious email campaigns

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AI models still racist, even with more balanced training

Plus: US government's NIST publishes 86-page report investigating algorithmic bias

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Atlassian boasts strong Q3 revenue growth in wake of two-week outage

Customer credits unlikely 'to be material to the financial statements'

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Meta materials: Facebook using AI to design green concrete

Claims new formula reduced carbon emissions by 40%, exceeded strength requirements

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Problems for the Linux kernel NTFS driver as author goes silent

Concerns for Paragon CEO, and head kernel boss Torvalds suggests seeking maintainers

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Meet Flamingo, Deepmind's latest open-ended AI

Google says it outperforms comparable models despite needing fraction of training data

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UK watchdogs ask how they can better regulate algorithms

We have bad news: you probably can't... but good luck anyway

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Autonomous Mayflower to attempt Atlantic crossing, again

Second shot after lack of humans to fix simple issue crippled sea vessel

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VMware walks back ban on booting vSphere from SD cards or thumb drives

But it wants server-makers to kick out the option – forever

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Offbeat

Human-made hopper out-leaps rival robots in artificial jumping contest

Applications in lunar exploration and Earth-bound locomotion are possible

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Quantum-tunneling memory could boost AI energy efficiency by 100x

Boffins get excited about building better machine synapses

Worried about being replaced by a robot? Become a physicist

Scientists develop algorithm that decides if your job can just be an algorithm

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NASA's modified Boeing 747 SP SOFIA to be grounded for good

Final flight of Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy will be in 2022

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BOFH: Something's consuming 40% of UPS capacity – and it's coming from the beancounters' office

Under-desk heaters, two small fridges, an entire kitchenette...

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Arm wrests back control of its rogue China limb

Ouster of rebel CEO should clear path for planned Arm IPO

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MIT's thin plastic speakers fall flat. And that's by design

The walls are alive with the sound of music

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