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If Britain is so bothered by China, why do these .gov.uk sites use Chinese ad brokers? [Thu Apr 25 2024]

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If Britain is so bothered by China, why do these .gov.uk sites use Chinese ad brokers?

One wonders why are there adverts on public-sector portals at all

 

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US Chamber of Commerce to sue FTC for banning noncompetes in most jobs

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Senate passes law forcing ByteDance to sell off TikTok – or face a US ban

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The firm 'fessed up to staff misconduct and avoided criminal liability

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Privacy Sandbox slips into 2025 after challenges from UK authorities

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US charges Iranians with cyber snooping on government, companies

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If Britain is so bothered by China, why do these .gov.uk sites use Chinese ad brokers?

One wonders why are there adverts on public-sector portals at all

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Now all Windows 11 users are getting adverts to 'make the Start menu great again'

And you thought the Bing begging was annoying

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Euro cloud group blasts Broadcom over VMware licensing maneuvers

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Law prof predicts generative AI will die at the hands of watchdogs

Big tech backlash and animus against the machines will invite stifling red tape

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Graph databases speaking the same language after ISO gives GQL the nod

Standards body adoption could help ease portability between vendors

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Japanese and Singaporean devs battle over gamified crowdsourced telco maintenance app

You read that right – it's a bit like Pokémon Go, but for telephone poles

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Another Boeing whistleblower comes forward – with receipts

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Strong electric car sales expected for 2024, but charging grid needs work

International Energy Agency points out obvious: Infrastructure needs to meet demand

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