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Microsoft Exchange Admin Center takes extended siesta in the EU

Wasn't the cloud supposed to be the cheap, reliable option?

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Windows 365 Disaster Recovery Plus promises Cloud PC comebacks in 30 minutes

Presumably hosted by AWS?

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Microsoft: So what if costs 4X as much to run Windows Server in AWS, Alibaba, and Google?

That's competition, that's protecting our IP, Redmond's lawyers tell UK monopoly cops

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And the FAA's modernization efforts are going so badly they won't exit turbulence any time soon

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Hey, remember iPads? Those fondleslabs? Apple still does

Air to ship with M3 while base model gets the A16

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Apple dares users to fix 'budget' iPhone 16e themselves

But factor in the price increase, and it might be worth sitting this one out

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TSMC promises $100B US expansion that Trump hails without clarifying chip tariff threat

Three more fabs on the way which will come online just in time for — checks calendar — Donald to leave office

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So … Russia no longer a cyber threat to America?

Mixed messages from Pentagon, CISA as Trump gets pally with Putin and Kremlin strikes US critical networks

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Free Software Foundation rides to defend AGPLv3 against Neo4j license add-ons

FOSS bods file amicus brief in hope of preserving core GNU tenet of freedom forever

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VMware splats guest-to-hypervisor escape bugs already exploited in wild

The heap overflow zero-day in the memory unsafe code by Miss Creant

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Firefox 136 finally brings the features that fans wanted

Vertical tabs, native Arm64 Linux version, and AMD GPU-accelerated video playback

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CoreWeave rides AI wave with IPO filing – but its fate hinges on Microsoft

GPU farm discloses 77% of revenue tied to just two customers, putting Redmond giant front and center

Microsoft SQL Server 2019 shuffles out of mainstream support

The fate of Skype is sad, but the clock is ticking for enterprises

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Cloudflare's bot bouncer blocks weirdo browsers

Not on Firefox or a Chrome derivative? You shall not pass

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It's bad enough we have to turn on cams for meetings, now the person staring at you may be an AI deepfake

Says the biz trying to sell us stuff to catch that, admittedly

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Broadcom starts beta for VMware Cloud Foundation 9, the release it reckons will douse user anger

Pricing, licensing changes won't feel so bad once you take this private cloud stack for a spin, apparently

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Ransomware thugs threaten Tata Technologies with leak if demands not met

Hunters International ready to off-shore 1.4 TB of info allegedly swiped from Indian giant

Microsoft signed a dodgy driver and now ransomware scum are exploiting it

Five flaws found in Paragon Partition Manager's kernel-level .sys

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Scientists create woolly ma-mouse by looking at mean genes from the Pleistocene

Eggheads claim breakthrough in step toward making ancient beasts 'de-extinct'

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SpaceX loses a Falcon 9 booster and scrubs a Starship

Reusable first stage of workhorse tips over after landing

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The ups and down of a virtual trip to the Moon in Zero G's 727

But what will the parabola specialist do when spares for Boeing's classic run dry?

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