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Old Microsoft is back: If the latest Windows 11 really wants to use Edge, it will use Edge no matter what The days of redirecting microsoft-edge: links to a non-Redmond browser are, for now, over

On-Prem

What, Uber charges disabled people fees for taking a while to get into their ride? Doesn't seem fair, says Uncle Sam

Plus: Trips now more expensive in the UK to woo new drivers, tackle demand

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Now here's HPE with the weather in Northern Europe

Firm to build Cray supercomputer to better grapple with 'new, dynamic weather patterns caused by climate change'

AI Training Systems With High Performance And High Efficiency Solution Brief

Modernise applications with document databases The advantages of Amazon DocumentDB

Security

Philippines gov takes down passport application website amid privacy leak fears

Google searches reportedly produce applicants' personal information

Dutch newspaper accuses US spy agencies of orchestrating 2016 Booking.com breach

Journalists' book claims company was targeted for Middle Eastern data

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Palo Alto Networks patches 9.8 severity CVE in popular GlobalProtect product

Arbitrary code execution by unauthenticated attacker? Big oops

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Malicious Chrome extensions are bad. But what about nice ones that can be hijacked? This new tool spots them

DoubleX static analyzer is doubleplusgood

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USA signs internet freedom and no-hack pact it's ignored since 2018

Joins 79 nations supporting Paris Call for Trust and Security in Cyberspace – China and Russia aren't on the list

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New Zealand spooks say satellite snooping is obsolete – better intel is found elsewhere

Kiwis are done with dishes, and the Five Eyes alliance is cool with it

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Why your email encryption solution is doomed (And what you can do about it)

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

Software

Old Microsoft is back: If the latest Windows 11 really wants to use Edge, it will use Edge no matter what

The days of redirecting microsoft-edge: links to a non-Redmond browser are, for now, over

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In the spirit of open government, France dumps 9,067 repos online to show off its FOSS credentials

Have a gander at la République's open-source inner workings

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Red Hat 8.5 released with SQL Server and .NET 6 ... this is Linux, right?

Containerised Podman and OpenJDK 17 also highlights of minor release

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MongoDB 5.1 for DBaaS arrives amid questions over on-prem release stability

New features focused on times series and analytics fail to quell concerns over 5.0 bugs

Freshworks trains sights on startup market as it puzzles over enterprise conundrum

Indian challenger looks to exploit common platform but could struggle to win bigger customers

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Like nuclear fusion, funding of IT on the basis of revenue generation is just around the corner, Gartner says

Spending up while growth slows, as business app investment leads the charge

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System at the heart of scaled-back £30m Sheffield University project runs on end-of-life Oracle database

Extended support for 11.2.0.4.0 ended nearly a year ago

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UK aims for 'openness and fairness' in its AI Strategy – unless we're talking about favoured contractors

Or the government itself, of course

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Zuck didn't invent the metaverse, but he's started a fight to control it

Begun, the Metaverse Wars have. And the metaverse will fight Facebook's attempts at domination

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Tencent's growth slows as child gamers switch off under new Chinese laws

Founder Pony Ma reassures all he is proactively embracing new regulatory environment even as numbers take on less rosy hues

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Software-defined Storage For Modern Workloads

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Offbeat

Still reeling from the Great Facebook Blackout of 2021? Turns out Zuck is not the worst offender

Uswitch's survey may surprise you – or not. Depends how much you like Reddit

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ESA tries listening to a red rover on the Red Planet: How did it go? The sound of silence

Mars Express wanted to demonstrate its relay smarts once again, but space agency mum on progress

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International Space Station fires rockets to dodge chunk of destroyed Chinese satellite

Meanwhile, next crew of astronauts all set to launch on Thursday

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021

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Pulling down a partition or knocking through a door does not necessarily make for a properly connected workspace [Tue Nov 9 2021]

Tuesday, November 9, 2021

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Old Microsoft is back: If the latest Windows 11 really wants to use Edge, it will use Edge no matter what [Fri Nov 12 2021]

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Old Microsoft is back: If the latest Windows 11 really wants to use Edge, it will use Edge no matter what

On-Prem

What, Uber charges disabled people fees for taking a while to get into their ride? Doesn't seem fair, says Uncle Sam

Now here's HPE with the weather in Northern Europe

AI Training Systems With High Performance And High Efficiency

Modernise applications with document databases

Security

Philippines gov takes down passport application website amid privacy leak fears

Dutch newspaper accuses US spy agencies of orchestrating 2016 Booking.com breach

Palo Alto Networks patches 9.8 severity CVE in popular GlobalProtect product

Malicious Chrome extensions are bad. But what about nice ones that can be hijacked? This new tool spots them

USA signs internet freedom and no-hack pact it's ignored since 2018

New Zealand spooks say satellite snooping is obsolete – better intel is found elsewhere

Why your email encryption solution is doomed

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

Software

Old Microsoft is back: If the latest Windows 11 really wants to use Edge, it will use Edge no matter what

In the spirit of open government, France dumps 9,067 repos online to show off its FOSS credentials

Red Hat 8.5 released with SQL Server and .NET 6 ... this is Linux, right?

MongoDB 5.1 for DBaaS arrives amid questions over on-prem release stability

Freshworks trains sights on startup market as it puzzles over enterprise conundrum

Like nuclear fusion, funding of IT on the basis of revenue generation is just around the corner, Gartner says

System at the heart of scaled-back £30m Sheffield University project runs on end-of-life Oracle database

UK aims for 'openness and fairness' in its AI Strategy – unless we're talking about favoured contractors

Zuck didn't invent the metaverse, but he's started a fight to control it

Tencent's growth slows as child gamers switch off under new Chinese laws

Software-defined Storage For Modern Workloads

Offbeat

Still reeling from the Great Facebook Blackout of 2021? Turns out Zuck is not the worst offender

ESA tries listening to a red rover on the Red Planet: How did it go? The sound of silence

International Space Station fires rockets to dodge chunk of destroyed Chinese satellite

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