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Microsoft cloud exec accused of verbal attack on staff exits

Tom Keane helped Redmond win JEDI deal, respond to GDPR, and ran Azure datacenter infrastructure worldwide

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Microsoft, AWS awarded Ukraine peace prize for cloudy services

Google has one already, and Ukraine now has a ‘drone army’

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Micron releases DDR5 DRAM ready for next-gen servers

The memory chips are here, we're just waiting on Intel and AMD

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£800m contract focused on education sector will see subcontractors managed by consultant

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Alleged campaign involved stalking via GPS and hidden cameras, fake interviews, confidential government data

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1,300 packages from 1,000 automated user accounts set the stage for something big

Chromium's WebRTC zero-day fix arrives in Microsoft Edge

Update addresses heap buffer overflow and type confusion bugs in Google's browser engine

IT reseller giant SHI International knocked offline by cyberattack

Major supplier to US government and enterprise only just getting back on its feet

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Tech world may face huge fines if it doesn't scrub CSAM from encrypted chats

'It is possible to implement end-to-end crypto in a way that preserves privacy,' claims UK Home Sec

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FBI and MI5 bosses: China cheats and steals at massive scale

Other US spooks chime in with similar warnings

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What's the opposite of defenestration?

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Elon Musk had secret twins in 2021 with Neuralink exec

The births bring SpaceX overlord's brood to 9 ... that we know of

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Vodafone picks Google for MLops project that self-serves models in minutes

Teradata, Oracle Cloud still play a role in carrier's data-wrangling plans

Vendors are hiking prices up to 30 percent and claiming 'it's inflation'

No it's not, says Gartner – it's a hardcore sales tactic you can easily counter

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Singapore reveals international talks on protection for retail crypto investors

Again warns investors that alterna-cash is a very risk proposition

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COO of failed bio-biz Theranos found guilty on all twelve fraud counts

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Meta accuses data scrapers of taking more than their share

It's not that Facebook doesn't allow harvesting, it's more that it wasn't authorized, allegedly

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Boris Johnson set to step down with tech legacy in tatters

Brexit and COVID era has seen a litany of failures and half-baked ideas

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Security vendor splits – not quits – to address Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Singapore's Group-IB was once a Moscow startup and will now conduct 'regional diversification'

Pentester says he broke into datacenter via hidden route running behind toilets

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Competition regulators probe Amazon's Marketplace and Microsoft's buy of Activision Blizzard

Tech giants under scrutiny by the Competition and Markets Authority

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