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Apple agrees to terms with US store union for first time

Funny what threatening to walk off the job and shutter a retail store can do

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Car makers sold people's driving habits, location data for pennies, say US senators

Khaan! Khaaaaaan!

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US border cops really must get a warrant in NY before searching your phones, devices

Do we really want to bother SCOTUS with this, friends? Surely they're way too busy to take a look

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EU regulator reportedly set to give the nod to HPE-Juniper deal

Aruba, Aruba! Some network pros worry it will lead to less choice

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French internet cables cut in act of sabotage that caused outages across country

Axe attack comes just days after arsonists target rail network

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Inquiry reveals UK government misled MPs over Post Office IT scandal

Former business minister Vince Cable testifies, highlighting misinformation and oversight failures

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Logitech Zone 305 is light on the ears and wallet, maybe a bit too light on quality?

A headset for workers who want to stride around the room bellowing

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Never put off until tomorrow what someone could erase today

When even tape can't save you, procrastination is a problem

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China ponders creating a national 'cyberspace ID'

Because clearly it's better for Beijing to know who you are than for every ISP and social service to keep its own records

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Group of 91 nations agree to continue not taxing cross-border data movement – for now

Promote free use of government data, privacy, canning spam, and more

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Future Of Restaurants Whitepaper

Future Of Restaurants Whitepaper

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Intruders at HealthEquity rifled through storage, stole 4.3M people's data

No mention of malware or ransomware – somewhat of a rarity these days

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Google apologizes for breaking password manager for millions of Windows users with iffy Chrome update

Happy Sysadmin Day

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Secure Boot useless on hundreds of PCs from major vendors after key leak

Plus: More stalkerware exposure; a $16M TracFone fine; Ransomware victims don't use MFA, and more

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Do you need a better approach to trading partner collaboration? Whitepaper

Crossing the generative AI tipping point Whitepaper

Software

Apple Intelligence beta lands in iOS 18.1, macOS 15.1 previews

At last, the world-changing innovation of ML emojis can be yours to enjoy

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Meta's AI safety system defeated by the space bar

'Ignore previous instructions' thwarts Prompt-Guard model if you just add some good ol' ASCII code 32

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Microsoft finds a new way to irritate Windows 11 users – a backup pop-up

Ads in the Start Menu not annoying enough for you? Hold my beer

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The port of the Windows 95 Start Menu was not all it seemed

Fnding your code on the cutting room floor decades after the event

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Linux Mint 22 'Wilma' still the Bedrock choice for moving off Windows

Outsmarting Ubuntu's midlife crisis and dodging Flintstone-sized bugs

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Post-CrowdStrike, Microsoft to discourage use of kernel drivers by security tools

Now there's an idea – parsing config data in user mode

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Offbeat

Tesla asks customers to stop being wet blankets about chargers

Trick appears to speed powering up but could cause damage to cables

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NASA gives Falcon 9 thumbs-up to launch Crew-9

1. Undock, bring Butch and Suni home on Starliner, 2. Launch Crew-9, 3. Do the handover, 4. Bring Crew-8 home

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Silicon, stars, and sulfur make Apollo's unlikely legacy

Neil stepped on a rock. We're surfing an interstellar wave 9,000 light years long. Go us

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US claims TikTok shipped personal data to China – very personal data

Not even Oracle could stop it, claims DoJ

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Meta's AI safety system defeated by the space bar [Tue Jul 30 2024]

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Meta's AI safety system defeated by the space bar

On-Prem

Apple agrees to terms with US store union for first time

Car makers sold people's driving habits, location data for pennies, say US senators

US border cops really must get a warrant in NY before searching your phones, devices

EU regulator reportedly set to give the nod to HPE-Juniper deal

French internet cables cut in act of sabotage that caused outages across country

Inquiry reveals UK government misled MPs over Post Office IT scandal

Logitech Zone 305 is light on the ears and wallet, maybe a bit too light on quality?

Never put off until tomorrow what someone could erase today

China ponders creating a national 'cyberspace ID'

Group of 91 nations agree to continue not taxing cross-border data movement – for now

Future Of Restaurants

Future Of Restaurants

Security

Intruders at HealthEquity rifled through storage, stole 4.3M people's data

Google apologizes for breaking password manager for millions of Windows users with iffy Chrome update

Secure Boot useless on hundreds of PCs from major vendors after key leak

Do you need a better approach to trading partner collaboration?

Crossing the generative AI tipping point

Software

Apple Intelligence beta lands in iOS 18.1, macOS 15.1 previews

Meta's AI safety system defeated by the space bar

Microsoft finds a new way to irritate Windows 11 users – a backup pop-up

The port of the Windows 95 Start Menu was not all it seemed

Linux Mint 22 'Wilma' still the Bedrock choice for moving off Windows

Post-CrowdStrike, Microsoft to discourage use of kernel drivers by security tools

Make Data Work for You

Offbeat

Tesla asks customers to stop being wet blankets about chargers

NASA gives Falcon 9 thumbs-up to launch Crew-9

Silicon, stars, and sulfur make Apollo's unlikely legacy

US claims TikTok shipped personal data to China – very personal data

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