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Meta accused of trying to discredit ad researchers

As more than 70 civil society groups sign open letter slamming 'intimidation'

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European Commission may be about to put the squeeze on Apple for its App Store rules

iBiz potentially facing hefty penalties under the Digital Markets Act

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Microsoft answered Congress' questions on security. Now the White House needs to act

Business as usual needs a real change

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Clearview AI reaches 'creative' settlement with privacy suit plaintiffs: A conditional IOU

Biz too broke, class too big to settle now; agrees to pay in limited circumstances like an IPO, liquidation

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T-Mobile US joins suppliers on $2.7B DoD contract for next-gen comms services

Expansive Spiral 4 program to boost capabilities with cutting-edge tech

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Tesla shareholders agree to pay Musk staggering sum of $48B

The value falls but the rocket man still gets his gas money

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We need a volunteer to literally crawl over broken glass to fix this network

Downside: High chance of injury. Upside: Permanent bragging rights at performance reviews

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Pakistan punishes tax dodgers with new measures to ensure telcos cut off their mobile phones

Already doxxed and ordered disconnection for half a million of its own citizens suspected of not paying their share

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Stanford Internet Observatory wilts under legal pressure during election year

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Nigerian faces up to 102 years in the slammer for $1.5M phishing scam

Crook and his alleged co-conspirators said to have used Discord to coordinate

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Ukraine busts SIM farms targeting soldiers with spyware

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Meta won't train AI on Euro posts after all, as watchdogs put their paws down

Facebook parent calls step forward for privacy a 'step backwards'

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Let's take a look at Oracle's love and hate relationship with open source software

All businesses use FOSS now, but Big Red never been entirely comfortable with it

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Mozilla defies Kremlin, restores banned Firefox add-ons in Russia

Browser maker decided not to follow Putin's orders. Well done

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How Apache Spark lit up the tech world and outshone its big data brethren

El Reg queries author Matei Zaharia on a decade of the project

Microsoft cancels universal Recall release in favor of Windows Insider preview

Wider release coming real soon – promise – after the Windows faithful give it a thrashing

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Japan's space agency helps to target advertising with satellite photos of crops

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Voyager 1 makes stellar comeback to science operations

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AI Octopus predicts results of Euro 2024: It isn't looking good for England

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