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28 October 2024

San Francisco billboards call out tech firms for not paying for open source Puts Chief Tightwad Officers on notice

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Google Cloud burst by 12-hour power outage in German region

Loose juice led to cooling issue in one zone, but the pain was widespread

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A1 Telekom Austria Group and Amdocs showcase live end-to-end 5G network orchestration Case Study

Announcing the Vonage Fraud Protection Solution in the AWS Marketplace Blog

On-Prem

Indonesia bans iPhone 16 over Apple’s undelivered investment promises

Plus: Singapore building two Supercomputers; Toyota to rebuild IT with Fujitsu AI; Are Samsung engineers jumping ship?

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UK sleep experts say it's time to kill daylight saving for good

It turns out morning light beats evening rays for health benefits

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Energy exec punts datacenter power options out to long term

Bit barns aren't going to hook up to nuclear in a rush

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'Consent' LinkedIn used for data processing was not freely given, says Ireland

Microsoft-owned social media for suits site gets €310M fine, told to get compliant

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Mature node chip output to surge 6% in 2025

TrendForce reports significant capacity gains as Beijing targets reduced reliance on imported semiconductors

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European datacenter energy consumption set to triple by end of decade

McKinsey warns an additional 25GW of mostly green energy will be needed

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Fujitsu claims 634-gram 14-inch Core i7 laptop is world's lightest

Lightweight 'FMV Zero' is only sold online in Japan, dammit

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Modernisez l'approche Linux de votre entreprise avec les services Red Hat Whitepaper

Reclaim Your Time Your guide to reducing admin work

Security

Senator accuses sloppy domain registrars of aiding Russian disinfo campaigns

Also, Change Healthcare sets a record, cybercrime cop suspect indicted, a new Mallox decryptor, and more

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Worker surveillance must comply with credit reporting rules

US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau demands transparency, accountability from sellers of employee metrics

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Just how private is Apple's Private Cloud Compute? You can test it to find out

Also updates bug bounty program with $1M payout

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Putin's pro-Trump trolls accuse Harris of poaching rhinos

Plus: Iran's IRGC probes election-related websites in swing states

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5 Reasons Why AMD Epyc Processors Matter For Google Cloud

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Software

'Open banking' rules will put your financial data back where it belongs

Well, at least eventually since some companies have until 2030 to comply

AlmaLinux shows off its new Kitten

Also there's a beta of 9.5 – which is more than there is of RHEL

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Perplexity AI decries News Corp's 'simply false' data scraping claims

'They prefer to live in a world where publicly reported facts are owned by corporations'

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San Francisco billboards call out tech firms for not paying for open source

Puts Chief Tightwad Officers on notice

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Your computer's not working? Sure, I can fix that problem – which I caused

Not paying what you agreed for a job can prove expensive in the long run

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OpenAI loses another senior figure, disperses safety research team he led

Artificial General Intelligence readiness advisor Miles Brundage bails, because nobody is ready

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Polish radio station ditches DJs, journalists for AI-generated college kids

Station claims it's visionary, ex-employees claim it's cynical; reality appears way more fiscal

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Offbeat

The open secret of open washing – why companies pretend to be open source

Allowing pretenders to co-opt the term is bad for everyone

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Say hello to the epi-bit, a new approach to DNA data storage

A single gram can hold 215,000 TB. Technique inspired by epigenetics might help unlock that potential

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BOFH: The Boss pulled the plug on our AI, so we pulled the pin on him

Database licensing can be such a contentious area

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Billionaire SaaS CEO loses title after week of sleaze allegations

Not much more than a slap on the wrist as WiseTech boss stays on in new role and keeps salary

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San Francisco billboards call out tech firms for not paying for open source

Off-Prem

Google Cloud burst by 12-hour power outage in German region

A1 Telekom Austria Group and Amdocs showcase live end-to-end 5G network orchestration

Announcing the Vonage Fraud Protection Solution in the AWS Marketplace

On-Prem

Indonesia bans iPhone 16 over Apple’s undelivered investment promises

UK sleep experts say it's time to kill daylight saving for good

Energy exec punts datacenter power options out to long term

'Consent' LinkedIn used for data processing was not freely given, says Ireland

Mature node chip output to surge 6% in 2025

European datacenter energy consumption set to triple by end of decade

Fujitsu claims 634-gram 14-inch Core i7 laptop is world's lightest

Modernisez l'approche Linux de votre entreprise avec les services Red Hat

Reclaim Your Time

Security

Senator accuses sloppy domain registrars of aiding Russian disinfo campaigns

Worker surveillance must comply with credit reporting rules

Just how private is Apple's Private Cloud Compute? You can test it to find out

Putin's pro-Trump trolls accuse Harris of poaching rhinos

5 Reasons Why AMD Epyc Processors Matter For Google Cloud

Software

'Open banking' rules will put your financial data back where it belongs

AlmaLinux shows off its new Kitten

Perplexity AI decries News Corp's 'simply false' data scraping claims

San Francisco billboards call out tech firms for not paying for open source

Your computer's not working? Sure, I can fix that problem – which I caused

OpenAI loses another senior figure, disperses safety research team he led

Polish radio station ditches DJs, journalists for AI-generated college kids

Offbeat

The open secret of open washing – why companies pretend to be open source

Say hello to the epi-bit, a new approach to DNA data storage

BOFH: The Boss pulled the plug on our AI, so we pulled the pin on him

Billionaire SaaS CEO loses title after week of sleaze allegations

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