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Microsoft will kill Remote Desktop soon, insists you'll love replacement

Windows App the way ahead as support pulled from May 27

 

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Folks with LaserJets complain of error code even when using approved supplies

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Cerebras to light up datacenters in North America and France packed with AI accelerators

Plus, startup's inference service makes debut on Hugging Face

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Britain dusts off idle spectrum for rail and emergency comms

1900 MHz band dormant since Y2K, but not available until 2029

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IBM dodges BMC's $1.6B bullet in US as London court slaps down LzLabs

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'Uber for nurses' exposes 86K+ medical records, PII in open S3 bucket for months

Non-password-protected, unencrypted 108GB database … what could possibly go wrong

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FTC’s $25.5M scam refund treats victims to $34 each

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Microsoft adds another Copilot hotkey – this time for AI voice chat

Hold Alt + Spacebar for two seconds, and Clippy 2.0 is all ears

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Microsoft will kill Remote Desktop soon, insists you'll love replacement

Windows App the way ahead as support pulled from May 27

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Fresh Wine-flavored version of Mono released

First new version in about five years, but it's who did it that matters more

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Eight days later, Microsoft Outlook users still struggle on iOS devices

Cloudy email rises like a zombie, though its digital grave still marked by big red cross

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Europe's largest council kept auditors in the dark on Oracle rollout fiasco for 10 months

It took a whistleblower to expose disastrous ERP go-live

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MINJA sneak attack poisons AI models for other chatbot users

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Judge says Meta must defend claim it stripped copyright info from Llama's training fodder

Facebook giant allegedly didn't want neural networks to emit results that would give the game away

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From pantyhose to power cells, nylon gives lithium batteries a leg up

Researchers claim efficiency boost plus reduction in environmental harm

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Is NASA's science budget heading for a black hole?

Dare mighty things ... as long as we can afford it

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Earth's atmosphere is shrinking and thinning, which is bad news for Starlink and other LEO Sats

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