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Musk tells advertisers to 'go f**k' themselves as $44B X gamble spirals into chaos Hello, police? I'd like to report a murder

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Watchdog claims retaliation from military after questioning cushy federal IT contracts

IT-AAC had a hand in scrutinizing JEDI, now faces probe for challenging $300M+ single-source deals

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Meta goes to war with FTC over right to profit from kids' personal data

Awkward hill to die on, but OK

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Bitcoin's thirst for water is just as troubling as its energy appetite

A single transaction chugs 6.2 million times more than a credit card swipe

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Musk tells advertisers to 'go f**k' themselves as $44B X gamble spirals into chaos

Hello, police? I'd like to report a murder

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Broadcom's latest Trident switch silicon packs neural net processor to terminate congestion

Chip promises better telemetry, security, and traffic engineering, vendor claims

Rackspace runs short of Cloud Files storage in LON region

Rackspace? More like Lackspace as customers face upload and delete problems

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HPE targets enterprises with Nvidia-powered platform for tuning AI

'We feel like enterprises are either going to become AI powered, or they're going to become obsolete'

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Honda cooks up an electric motorbike menu, with sides of connectivity

Plans buffet of components you can assemble into a dream machine

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China's Loongson debuts processor that 'matches Intel silicon circa 2020'

Best not to dismiss it, as Asus looks to be onboard and advances are promised

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Accelerating Software Development with Generative AI: An IT Leader's Guide Whitepaper

The Future of Infrastructure will be Containerized Whitepaper

Security

Uh-oh, update Google Chrome – exploit already out there for one of these 6 security holes

Plus: 3 critical CVEs in Zyxel NAS devices

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Admin of $19M marketplace that sold social security numbers gets 8 years in jail

24 million Americans thought to have had their personal data stolen and sold for pennies

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Black Basta ransomware operation nets over $100M from victims in less than two years

Assumed Conti offshoot averages 7 figures for each successful attack but may have issues with, er, 'closing deals'

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Weak session keys let snoops take a byte out of your Bluetooth traffic

BLUFFS spying flaw present in iPhones, ThinkPad, plenty of chipsets

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US lawmakers have Chinese LiDAR on their threat-detection radar

Amid fears Beijing could harvest spatial data, letter suggests Huawei-style bans may be needed

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Web Application Firewalls For Dummies eBook

Best-in-class customer security; fast and easy How Customer Identity delivers best-in-class security for Small and Medium Businesses

Software

Scribbling limits in free version of Evernote set to test users' patience

Deckchairs continue to be rearranged on the jotting platform?

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HP printer software turns up uninvited on Windows systems

No escape from bloat, even without relevant hardware attached

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The AI everything show continues at AWS: Generate SQL from text, vector search, and more

Invisible watermarks on AI-generated images? Sure. But major tools in the stack matter most

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SAP faces more accusations of breaching on-prem customers' trust

Cloud-only innovation strategy slammed as users opt for on-prem and hosted support for S/4HANA

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AI offers some novel crystal materials that could form future chips, batteries, more

What's more, a robot managed to cook some of them up. So, y'know, it might not be entirely science fiction

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OpenAI makes it official: Sam Altman is back as CEO

Microsoft joins the board in non-voting role

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The Total Economic Impact™ Of Google Kubernetes Engine with Autopilot

Whitepaper

Offbeat

Potential sat-bothering cannibal coronal mass ejection slams into Earth's atmo tonight

And where folks are likely to see a light show

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America's ambitious Artemis III likely to miss 2025 Moon landing date, auditors sigh

'SpaceX has made limited progress maturing the technologies needed'

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Roblox investor plays hardball over 'weak' parental controls

Shareholder claims company should have 'warned' about issue before stock price plunge

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Hubble science instruments still out after going down 3 times in a week

Oh no, errant gyro!

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Six pack of sub-Neptune exoplanets hang tight around nearby star

Their resonant orbits have remained unchanged for some 4 billion years

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

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BlackCat claims it is behind Fidelity National Financial ransomware shakedown [Fri Nov 24 2023]

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