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Astroboffins order most advanced spectrograph ever to sniff out alien life

ANDES, in the Andes, is predicted to find the first Population III mega-star

 

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UK CMA early findings indicate Microsoft restricts cloud choice

Pricing, licensing, ease of switching and more under the microscope

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Study finds a quarter of bosses hoped RTO would make employees quit

Worker happiness hits an all-time low

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Our vulture survived Computex – now he just needs to tell us the highs and lows

We all grab a mic and discuss Nvidia, Intel, AMD, strange squid, and a certain CEO's ego

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FCC takes some action against notorious BGP

How's your RPKI-based security plan coming along? Feds want to know

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Raspberry Pi IPO is oversubscribed multiple times

And you thought the Raspberry Pi 5 was getting expensive...

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Some investors bet against Nvidia, expecting AI bubble to burst

Short bread's plenty appetizing as dough hungry traders and analysts voice scepticism on endless growth

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Tesla chair begs investors to bless Musk's billions or face an Elon exodus

He needs that compensation because he's easily dist- oo a piece of candy!

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HP CEO: Printed pages are down 20% since pandemic

And customers are sweating their hardware assets for longer

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I didn't touch a thing – just some cables and a monitor – and my computer broke

Lies, damned lies, and lies told by end-users who do their own tech support

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Lenovo loses its Infrastructure Solutions Group boss

The long and largely unsuccessful effort to turn IBM's x86 server business into consistent profit continues

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Akira: Perhaps the next big thing in ransomware, says Tidal threat intelligence chief

Scott Small tells us gang's 'intent and capability' should get the attention of CSOs

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Uber ex-CSO Joe Sullivan: We need security leaders running to work, not giving up

Lessons learned from the infosec chief convicted and punished for covering up theft of data from taxi app maker

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'New York Times source code' leaks online via 4chan

Breaking breaking-news news

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Frontier Communications: 750k people's data stolen in April attack on systems

Company says just names and SSNs affected, watering down RansomHub’s claims

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Cisco fixes WebEx flaw that allowed government, military meetings to be spied on

Researchers were able to glean data from 10,000 meetings held by top Dutch gov officials

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Russian hacktivists vow mass attacks against EU elections

But do they get to wear 'I DDoSed' stickers?

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Spam blocklist SORBS closed by its owner, Proofpoint

Spammers will probably bid to buy it, so community is trying to find a better home for decades-old service

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Defiant Microsoft pushes ahead with controversial Recall – tho as an opt-in

Windows maker acknowledges 'clear signal' from everyone, then mostly ignores it

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Microsoft updates accessibility feature Voice Access to auto-restart

How do you say something's crash-prone without saying it's crash-prone ...

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More than a Joule required to power up enthusiasm for SAP's AI strategy

Customers remain cautious about adoption, while analysts warn of unforeseen costs

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Real-time and Core editions of Ubuntu arrive

And it's time to upgrade any Mantic Minotaurs you have lying around

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Astroboffins order most advanced spectrograph ever to sniff out alien life

ANDES, in the Andes, is predicted to find the first Population III mega-star

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White House hopes $180M will solve science, tech gaps in commercial fusion power

Researchers get 4 years, a small pot of cash, and long row to hoe before making tech practical by next decade

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California upgrade company aims militarized 'Tactical' Cybertruck at police forces

Criminals expected to counter Tesla truck with water guns and driving offroad

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Quantinuum inches closer to fault-tolerant quantum with a 56 qubit machine

This one only produces errors 65 percent of the time. Woo-hoo!

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A tale of two missions: Starliner and Starship both achieve milestones

It was the best of times for space fans

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Samsung union stages its first ever strike – very politely

Members stop work – on a day many take off, anyway – in pursuit of better conditions

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