Do not try this at home: Man spends $5,000 on a 48TB Raspberry Pi storage server [Fri Nov 19 2021]

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British Airways Executive Club frequent flyers have their airmiles grounded

Lengthy 'improvements' turn into a TITSUP* for Club members - though you can still book a flight

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Future of the three NHS bodies managing health tech in doubt after £2.1bn cash injection

Health secretary signals shack-up could be on the cards

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CIOs across Europe add their VOICE to chorus of calls to regulate cloud gatekeepers

What do we want? Licences not lock-in! Where do we want to use them? Anywhere!

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Open Infrastructure Foundation adopts cross-cloud resource manager Taibai

China-based FiberHome donated code after consultation – didn't just "throw it over the wall"

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Citrix initiates 'Restructuring Program' – jobs and facilities to go

Sets aside up to $90M just for employee severance packages

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Ford taking control of chip supply in Globalfoundries deal

Sick of taking second best, car industry makes its own deals

Riverbed Technologies files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection following pandemic 'headwinds'

Closure of factories, labour shortages, and continued slowdown in network optimisation sales at fault

UK Telecommunications Act – aka 'power to strip out Huawei' – makes it to the statute book

We bet the Chinese comms giant just LOVED that description

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Do not try this at home: Man spends $5,000 on a 48TB Raspberry Pi storage server

It was not good

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Wouldn't it be nice not to duplicate data in a multicloud world? Storage supplier Dell certainly thinks so

UK GM says company wants a 'direct connect to multiple clouds'

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A tiny island nation has put the rights to .tv up for grabs – but what’s this? Problematic contract clauses? Again?

Could this be Dot-co The Sequel?

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Cisco thinks you're happy to wait ages for new kit, then pay premium prices

Supply chain pain will persist deep into 2022, so it's not like you have a choice if you're in Switchzilla's world

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Canadian teen nabbed in $36.5M crypto heist – possibly the biggest haul yet by a single individual

Plus, US gov to sell off $56M of Bitcoin – the largest single sum recovered so far from a cryptocurrency fraud

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Boffins find way to use a standard smartphone to find hidden spy cams

Smartphones now have lasers so we're gonna use them to find voyeurs

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Thousands of Firefox users accidentally commit login cookies on GitHub

GitHub: 'Credentials exposed by our users are not in scope'

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Singaporean regulator punishes biggest-ever data breach: Almost 5.9 million hotel customers' info exposed

RedDoorz.com left red-faced after leaving AWS access key in an APK

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Streamlabs shamed into dropping 'OBS' from product name after open-source OBS Project wades into Twitter spat

Logitech-owned streaming software likes to copy others' homework

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MCubed does web workshops: Join Mark Whitehorn’s one-day introduction to machine learning next month

Tired of reading about AI? Why not give it a go yourself!

Korea gives Google and Apple another kick for requiring their own payment systems

All your apps – or a percentage of revenue – are belong to us

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Indian PM calls on the world to save youth from Bitcoin

Narendra Modi positions India as a place democracies should come to build tech – and diplomatic ties

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Everything but the catch: '90s pop act or a successful mission for Rocket Lab?

2022's plan: Playing with boosters and helicopters

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Regulators on three continents probing Nvidia's $40bn purchase of Arm, CFO confirms

US Federal Trade Commission latest to 'express concerns'

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New study demonstrates iodine as satellite propellant... in space

Tech promises to support boom in small satellites

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It's fake ooze, don't fall for fake ooze: Alien fossils found on Mars might just be simple chemistry, uni pair warn

Similar mistakes have been made in the past, after all

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Sheffield Uni cooks up classic IT disaster in £30m student project: Shifting scope, leadership changes, sunk cost fallacy [Wed Nov 17 2021]

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