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Web3: The next generation of the web is here… apparently What is it for and how does it work? The Reg investigates

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US Government Accountability Office explains why it sustained Microsoft's protests over $10bn NSA contract

Not so much JEDI lightsabers, more magic WANDS

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Oh no, here we go again, groans the internet as AWS runs into IT problems. Briefly this time

If you're wondering why you couldn't access a website, app, or service for about 30 minutes today, this may be it

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AI Training Systems With High Performance And High Efficiency Solution Brief

End User Computing in 2022 and Beyond Reinvent the workplace with Nutanix End User Computing

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Apple quietly deletes details of derided CSAM scanning tech from its Child Safety page without explanation

Non-consensual on-device image analysis perhaps was difficult to reconcile with privacy protests

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Google joins others in Big Tech: Get vaccinated – or you're fired

Not getting a COVID-19 jab? That's not very googley of you

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Korean semiconductor outfit Magnachip no longer merging with Chinese private equity Wise Road Capital

Wanna play on a US stock exchange? You'll need US regulators on side

UK's antitrust watchdog is very angry and has written a letter telling Apple and Google how angry it is with them

Shocked, shocked, to find that anti-competitive behavior is going on in here

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Oppo joins the 'we designed our own chips' club, announces MariSilicon X

Chinese handset maker doesn't go too hardcore, focuses on making snaps sparkle

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Will I inhale coronavirus at this restaurant? There’s an app for that

Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward measures ventilation quality so diners can breathe easy

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Storage innovations that meet the challenges of the new normal How Huawei products and technologies let you support the workloads that matter

Modernise applications with document databases \| Slide Deck The advantages of Amazon DocumentDB

Security

As CISA tells US govt agencies to squash Log4j bug by Dec 24, fingers start pointing at China, Iran, others

Microsoft says cyber-spies linked to Beijing, Tehran are getting busy with security flaw along with world + dog

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US lawmakers want to put NSO Group, 3 other spyware makers out of business with fresh severe sanctions

Export controls aren't enough, Dems say: Bring on the Global Magnitsky Act

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Pen Test Partners: Anyone could view Gumtree users' GPS location by pressing F12

And online flea market had IDOR in an iOS-focused API

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Microsoft closes installer hole abused by Emotet malware, Google splats Chrome bug exploited in the wild

Round off the year with a large crop of fixes for programming blunders

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Why your email encryption solution is doomed

(And what you can do about it)

Software

Windows Terminal to be the default for command line applications in Windows 11

Other terminals welcome

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Azul lays claim to massive efficiency gains with remote compilation for Java

High price and no ARM64 yet. We quiz boss on whether it makes sense

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When product names go bad: Microsoft's Raymond Chen on the cringe behind WinCE

It isn't just the products that are embarrassing

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Trouble getting REST APIs into GraphQL? Try our low-code approach, says Hasura

REST-to-GraphQL data hub also on offer and looking for more contributions

CompSci boffins claim they can recreate missing lines in log files

'Event imputation' draws on lots of other sources to fill in gaps

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Web3: The next generation of the web is here… apparently

What is it for and how does it work? The Reg investigates

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After deadly 737 Max crashes, damning whistleblower report reveals sidelined engineers, scarcity of expertise, more

Not to mention the FAA delegating its watchdog duties to the actual aircraft manufacturers

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Offbeat

Apollo 17 samples yield fresh insights 49 years after mission left the Moon

Modern analytical techniques suggest the natural satellite cooled much faster than previously thought

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Humanity has officially touched the Sun (or, at least, one of its probes has)

Parker solar probe partly determines where Sol ends and begins

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Web3: The next generation of the web is here… apparently [Thu Dec 16 2021]

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Web3: The next generation of the web is here… apparently

Off-Prem

US Government Accountability Office explains why it sustained Microsoft's protests over $10bn NSA contract

Oh no, here we go again, groans the internet as AWS runs into IT problems. Briefly this time

AI Training Systems With High Performance And High Efficiency

End User Computing in 2022 and Beyond

On-Prem

Apple quietly deletes details of derided CSAM scanning tech from its Child Safety page without explanation

Google joins others in Big Tech: Get vaccinated – or you're fired

Korean semiconductor outfit Magnachip no longer merging with Chinese private equity Wise Road Capital

UK's antitrust watchdog is very angry and has written a letter telling Apple and Google how angry it is with them

Oppo joins the 'we designed our own chips' club, announces MariSilicon X

Will I inhale coronavirus at this restaurant? There’s an app for that

Storage innovations that meet the challenges of the new normal

Modernise applications with document databases | Slide Deck

Security

As CISA tells US govt agencies to squash Log4j bug by Dec 24, fingers start pointing at China, Iran, others

US lawmakers want to put NSO Group, 3 other spyware makers out of business with fresh severe sanctions

Pen Test Partners: Anyone could view Gumtree users' GPS location by pressing F12

Microsoft closes installer hole abused by Emotet malware, Google splats Chrome bug exploited in the wild

Why your email encryption solution is doomed

Software

Windows Terminal to be the default for command line applications in Windows 11

Azul lays claim to massive efficiency gains with remote compilation for Java

When product names go bad: Microsoft's Raymond Chen on the cringe behind WinCE

Trouble getting REST APIs into GraphQL? Try our low-code approach, says Hasura

CompSci boffins claim they can recreate missing lines in log files

Web3: The next generation of the web is here… apparently

After deadly 737 Max crashes, damning whistleblower report reveals sidelined engineers, scarcity of expertise, more

Offbeat

Apollo 17 samples yield fresh insights 49 years after mission left the Moon

Humanity has officially touched the Sun (or, at least, one of its probes has)

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