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Swedish authorities probe Oracle Cerner health record rollout

$190 million project under scrutiny after reported failures

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Cloudflare broke its logging-a-service service, causing customer data loss

Software snafu took five minutes to roll back. The mess it made took hours to clean up

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Investors just can't pull the plug despite datacenters facing AI power crunch

Even if 98% say they're worried about energy availability and reliability

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Starlink gets FCC nod for space calls, but can't dial up full power

Authorization conditional on operations not causing harmful interference

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Ten years under Dr Su: How AMD went from budget Intel alternative to x86 contender

From post-Athlon 64 dive into near obscurity to chip market stalwart

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Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5 cranks up the power – and the heat

Same form factor, more performance for industry

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UK financial regulator slammed for failed tech transformation

Poor software projects among efforts to overhaul FCA that came up short, MPs find

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The workplace has become a surveillance state

Cracked Labs report explores the use of motion sensors and wireless networking kit to monitor offices

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You're buying fat new servers to save energy and make room for AI hardware, claims Dell

But PCs and Nvidia are weak points, because you’re not buying one and can't buy the other

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Google to wrap up Christmas Island with new subsea cable

Connection will tie remote territory to Darwin in North Australia

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Salt Typhoon's surge extends far beyond US telcos

Plus, a brand-new backdoor, GhostSpider, is linked to the cyber spy crew's operations

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T-Mobile US takes a victory lap after stopping cyberattacks: 'Other providers may be seeing different outcomes'

Funny what putting more effort and resources into IT security can do

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Data broker leaves 600K+ sensitive files exposed online

Researcher spotted open database before criminals … we hope

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First-ever UEFI bootkit for Linux in the works, experts say

Bootkitty doesn’t bite… yet

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CrowdStrike still doesn't know how much its Falcon flame-out will cost

Thinks customers may have forgiven it after revenue hits a record

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Telco engineer who spied on US employer for Beijing gets four years in the clink

Provides insight to how China gets inside US systems, perhaps at Verizon and Infosys

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India spending $170M to take its tax system paperless by rebuilding three legacy systems

Let's see how this goes

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Microsoft hits back at claims it slurps your Word, Excel files to train AI models

Confusion over Connected Experiences settings in 365 apps spark concerns

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Foursquare to close, but Swarm game will live on

And the company is doing the right thing with its database

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