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NFTs not annoying enough? Now they come with wallet-emptying malware Plus rifle-toting robot dogs, but makers insist they're really dumb

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Microsoft 365 has your back. But who’s got your data?

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Who are shortages good for? The channel! World's biggest distributor forecasts tech price hikes from January

Things not likely to improve until 2023

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Designing an Efficient Distributed Storage System with Intel DAOS and Supermicro Hardware System Solution Brief

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Toyota needs more than its Cheer Squad to deal with chip shortages, as five more home factories forced into idleness

Car makers facing increasingly tough times until supply catches up

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Everyone who wants a smartphone for Chrimbo will get one, but in the real world things are somewhat different

Global handset market slips in Q3 on sliding chipset availability, says Canalys

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Keep expectations low and you won't be disappointed: OVH manages 6 per cent increase on its IPO debut

French cloud provider puts outage and fire behind it to focus on beating the big players

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German Pirate Party member claims EU plans for a GDPR-compliant Whois v2 will lead to 'doxxing and death lists'

ICANN also dislikes it but web infrastructure firms don't really mind

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Scoot on over for a wheely tricky mystery with an electrifying solution

The computer is a chauvinist, you say?

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US Army slows ~$20bn project to put Microsoft's HoloLens VR headsets into the field

Deployment of 120,000 headsets hoped to 'increase lethality' pushed into 2022

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Cloud Or Colo? The Point When AI Startups Need To Make The Switch Whitepaper

Remote and branch office and edge IT Adapt to your new reality outside the data centre

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NFTs not annoying enough? Now they come with wallet-emptying malware

Plus rifle-toting robot dogs, but makers insist they're really dumb

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Amazon textbook rental service scammed for $1.5m

Michigan man arrested for borrowing costly textbooks and selling them

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When it comes to ransomware, your fightback should start long before you’re attacked

Learn how at our Ransomware Remediation Masterclass

White House ransomware summit calls for virtual asset crackdown, without mentioning cryptocurrency

Inconsistent regulation means crooks can sneak cryptos through cracks – pretty much everyone wants them filled

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AI Train Systems With High Performance And High Efficiency

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Bank manager tricked into handing $35m to scammers using fake 'deep voice' tech

Plus: Microsoft Translator machine learning software now supports over 100 languages

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Computer scientists at University of Edinburgh contemplate courses without 'Alice' and 'Bob'

Academics advised to consider excluding certain terminology for the sake of inclusivity

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Spanner in the works: The goal is not 100% compatibility, Google says of PostgreSQL interface

Meanwhile, Yugabyte says PostgreSQL compatibility for its distributed database dates back to 2019

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Citrix has built a browser, and lost a CEO

Chrome, Edge, and Opera can rest easy – this one's designed just to run virtual apps Citrix already manages

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Devuan debuts version 4.0 – as usual without a hint of the hated `systemd`

Three bootloaders offered – natch – plus lots of desktop love, and a warning of some exim oddities

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Oops, they did it again – rogue Soyuz spurt gave ISS orbit an attitude problem

Crew successfully de-orbited on Sunday carrying vital payload: footage for a movie shot in space

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Missouri governor demands prosecution of reporter for 'decoding HTML source code' and reporting a data breach

Salus populi suprema lex esto ... or perhaps not

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Windows terminates here. Please remember to finish setting it up on arrival

Washington Metro admin has taken an early lunch

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Boeing 737 Max chief technical pilot charged with deceiving US aviation regulators over MCAS

He hasn't got $2.5bn to hand to the DoJ, unlike his bosses

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Space boffins: Exoplanet survived hydrogen-death of its host star

Hope extended to gas giants across the universe... well, it is Friday

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Reg readers: Don't assume anything when sharing health data

Debate exhibits chronic distrust of policy makers, Big Pharma, and insurance companies

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All I want for Christmas is a delivery address that a delivery courier can find

Send me an SMS and I’ll tell you everything

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Forget everything you learned playing Lunar Lander: Chinese boffins reveal secrets of Chang'e 5 probe's touchdown

Landing with liquid fuel aboard made slosh-avoidance essential. Plus: China names first woman to visit Tiangong space station

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

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England's Data Guardian warns of plans to grant police access to patient data [Tue Oct 12 2021]

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Reason 3,995 to hold off on that Windows 11 upgrade: Iffy performance on AMD silicon [Fri Oct 8 2021]

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Hi The Register Subscriber | Log in The Register {* Daily Headlines *} 8 October 2021 AMD CEO Lisa Lu with a Ryzen CPU that uses 3D V-cache technology Reason 3995 to hold off on that Windows 11 upgrade

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NFTs not annoying enough? Now they come with wallet-emptying malware [Mon Oct 18 2021]

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NFTs not annoying enough? Now they come with wallet-emptying malware

Off-Prem

Microsoft 365 has your back. But who’s got your data?

Who are shortages good for? The channel! World's biggest distributor forecasts tech price hikes from January

Designing an Efficient Distributed Storage System with Intel DAOS and Supermicro Hardware System

Webcast Slide Deck | Protect your Microsoft 365

On-Prem

Toyota needs more than its Cheer Squad to deal with chip shortages, as five more home factories forced into idleness

Everyone who wants a smartphone for Chrimbo will get one, but in the real world things are somewhat different

Keep expectations low and you won't be disappointed: OVH manages 6 per cent increase on its IPO debut

German Pirate Party member claims EU plans for a GDPR-compliant Whois v2 will lead to 'doxxing and death lists'

Scoot on over for a wheely tricky mystery with an electrifying solution

US Army slows ~$20bn project to put Microsoft's HoloLens VR headsets into the field

Cloud Or Colo? The Point When AI Startups Need To Make The Switch

Remote and branch office and edge IT

Security

NFTs not annoying enough? Now they come with wallet-emptying malware

Amazon textbook rental service scammed for $1.5m

When it comes to ransomware, your fightback should start long before you’re attacked

White House ransomware summit calls for virtual asset crackdown, without mentioning cryptocurrency

AI Train Systems With High Performance And High Efficiency

Software

Bank manager tricked into handing $35m to scammers using fake 'deep voice' tech

Computer scientists at University of Edinburgh contemplate courses without 'Alice' and 'Bob'

Spanner in the works: The goal is not 100% compatibility, Google says of PostgreSQL interface

Citrix has built a browser, and lost a CEO

Devuan debuts version 4.0 – as usual without a hint of the hated systemd

Offbeat

Oops, they did it again – rogue Soyuz spurt gave ISS orbit an attitude problem

Missouri governor demands prosecution of reporter for 'decoding HTML source code' and reporting a data breach

Windows terminates here. Please remember to finish setting it up on arrival

Boeing 737 Max chief technical pilot charged with deceiving US aviation regulators over MCAS

Space boffins: Exoplanet survived hydrogen-death of its host star

Reg readers: Don't assume anything when sharing health data

All I want for Christmas is a delivery address that a delivery courier can find

Forget everything you learned playing Lunar Lander: Chinese boffins reveal secrets of Chang'e 5 probe's touchdown

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