Makers of ad blockers and browser privacy extensions fear the end is near [Thu Jun 9 2022]

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Makers of ad blockers and browser privacy extensions fear the end is near

Overhaul of Chrome add-ons set for January, Google says it's for all our own good

 
 

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Google's Dallas datacenter opens up new cloud region

Okay Google, rustle me up a Lone Star State virtual machine.

Alibaba continues international expansion – adds two datacenters and a bank

Bit barns in Saudi Arabia, all-digital bank in Singapore

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Intel says Sapphire Rapids CPU delay will help AMD catch up

Our window to have leading server chips again is narrowing, exec admits

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IT downtime not itself going down, power failures most common cause

2022 in a nutshell: Missing SLAs, failing to meet customer expectations

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Intel to get $7.3b for Germany fab site as TSMC dismisses Europe plans

x86 giant giddy about making chips on the continent, its foundry rival not so much

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Microsoft confirms HoloLens boss Alex Kipman to be reorganized out the door

Mixed Reality to cold reality

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Western Digital open to spinning out flash, hard disk businesses

Messrs Elliott strike again

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Citrix research: Bosses and workers don't see eye to eye over hybrid work

Are you working, or watching daytime TV? 80% of leaders have either installed monitoring software or are considering it...

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Sungard UK offloads three datacenters to Redcentric

But only if enough customers sign new contracts... confirmation deadline is 21 June

Makers of ad blockers and browser privacy extensions fear the end is near

Overhaul of Chrome add-ons set for January, Google says it's for all our own good

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Now Windows Follina zero-day exploited to infect PCs with Qbot

Data-stealing malware also paired with Black Basta ransomware gang

Google has more reasons why it doesn't like antitrust law that affects Google

It'll ruin Gmail, claims web ads giant

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Feds raid dark web market selling data on 24 million Americans

SSNDOB sold email addresses, passwords, credit card numbers, SSNs and more

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Intel offers 'server on a card' reference design for network security

OEMs thrown a NetSec Accelerator that plugs into server PCIe slots

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Beijing-backed baddies target unpatched networking kit to attack telcos

NSA, FBI and CISA issue joint advisory that suggests China hardly has to work for this – flaws revealed in 2017 are among their entry points

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US cyber chiefs: Moving to Shields Down isn't gonna happen

Promises new alert notices but warn 'we can sometimes predict thunderstorms but not lightning strikes'

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Ukraine's secret cyber-defense that blunts Russian attacks: Excellent backups

This is why Viasat attack – rated one of the biggest ever of its kind – had relatively little impact

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Apple dev roundup: Weather data meets privacy, and other good stuff

No AR/VR glasses but at least RoomPlan will let you make rapid 3D room maps

GitHub drops Atom bomb: Open-source text editor mothballed by end of year

Embrace, extend technology into other products ... and extinguish

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IBM CEO explains why he offloaded Watson Health: Not enough domain expertise

And not enough customers, Shirley?

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Oracle closes $28.3b Cerner buy amid warnings of commercial challenges

Database titan 'does not buy companies and then lowers costs'

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Next major update of Windows 11 prepares for launch

Microsoft's flagship OS still leagues behind predecessor in terms of adoption

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Windows on Arm users finally receive Native PowerToys

A full two years after the release of Surface Pro X, but they're ready for action

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AI and ML could save the planet – or add more fuel to the climate fire

'Staggering amount of computation' deployed to solve big problems uses a lot of electricity

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I love the Linux desktop, but that doesn't mean I don't see its problems all too well

Fragmentation has put paid to the dream of this OS ever being bigger than Windows

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Photonic processor can classify millions of images faster than you can blink

We ask again: Has science gone too far?

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Another VPN quits India, as government proposes social media censorship powers

New Delhi now fighting criticism of eroding free speech and privacy with two proposed regulations

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