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Breaking Bad or just a bad breakpoint? That feeling when your predecessor is BASIC

Here I am to save the day!

 
 

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Amazon delays return to office work until 2022 at the earliest

Other Big Tech companies, however, still want workers in this autumn

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Foxconn buys chip factory off Macronix in bid to break into the electric vehicle market

Electronics giant must conquer its supply chain as US eyes domestic production

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THX Onyx: A do-it-all DAC for the travelling audiophile

Hi-res, MQA, DSD, supports Apple Music's highest quality – but is it worth the hassle?

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Flushing roulette: Southern Water installing digital sewer monitors to prevent blockages

Plan to deal with fatbergs NOT related to that £90m fine for dumping effluent into sea on England's south coast

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Huawei Industrial Digital Transformation Conference highlights innovation and applied scenarios of technologies

The Register takes you through the event’s keynotes

Zero-trust-data

Zero trust data management

Fighting back and recovering from ransomware

Security

All your DNS were belong to us: AWS and Google Cloud shut down spying vulnerability

Security researchers found they could snoop on dynamic DNS traffic

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South Korea to test grenade-launching drones

Back on terra firma, ransomware rampage sees elevated security threat levels and giveaways to SMBs

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Microsoft wonders if disabling just-in-time compilation of JavaScript improves browser security

Edge is getting a 'Super Duper Security Mode' to test the idea. Yes, that is the actual name

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America enlists Big Tech to help it develop and execute cyber security plans

Players in ‘Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative’ include Microsoft, AWS, and Google

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Webcast Slide Deck | Remote and branch office and edge IT

Adapt to your new reality outside the data centre

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Webcast Slide Deck | Migrating to AWS databases

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AI algorithms uncannily good at spotting your race from medical scans, boffins warn

Plus: British MP wants to ban AI deepfake smut tools

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Does the world need another cross-platform framework? Tough, here's JetBrains with Compose Multiplatform

'A different way of thinking about applications' says project lead

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Hey, AI software developers, you are taking Unicode into account, right ... right?

Here's how to switch around account numbers, slip past moderation, and mix up names in production-level models

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Breaking Bad or just a bad breakpoint? That feeling when your predecessor is BASIC

Here I am to save the day!

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AI to be bigger than IaaS and PaaS combined by 2025

$500bn a year to be spent on electro-brain and supporting tech vs $400bn on cloud infrastructure

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Engineering-metrics-that-matter

Webcast Slide Deck | Engineering metrics that matter

Why is it so hard for engineering teams to measure their value?

Offbeat

SpaceX Starship struts its stack to show it has the right stuff

Combined with its Super Heavy booster, Starship stood briefly as the tallest rocket yet

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Your Computer Is On Fire, but it will take much more than this book to put it out

Detailed diagnosis of tech industry delusion falls short of prescribing a cure

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Q: Post-lockdown, where would I like to go? A: As far away from my own head as possible

About 238,855 miles would do the trick

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