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What is this hot, hot thing Magma? An open-source project for building mobile networks, you say

Amar and Bruce explain how cloud native principles can be applied to wireless connectivity

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You geeks have inherited the Earth, but what are you going to do with it?

Historians a thousand years hence will talk about us. Let's not muff it

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Can you get excited about the iPhone 13? We've tried

It’s brilliant and lovely. But it doesn't quite meet the moment with a new experience that satisfies

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Europe completes first phase of silicon independence project

Three years of R&D and design work to be tested with plans to build native ‘super in 2023

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Tesla disables in-car gaming feature that allowed play while MuskMobiles were in motion

Hey Elon, it's no secret that distracted driving is a major cause of US car fatalities

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End User Computing in 2022 and Beyond

Reinvent the workplace with Nutanix End User Computing

Democratising-storage

Storage innovations that meet the challenges of the new normal

How Huawei products and technologies let you support the workloads that matter

Security

Four years: that’s how long Azure’s App Service had a source code leak bug

Firm that found the flaw also spotted ChaosDB and OMIGOD, confident this one’s been exploited

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Modernise applications with document databases

The advantages of Amazon DocumentDB

Why-your-email

Why your email encryption solution is doomed

(And what you can do about it)

Software

It's the day before the grand opening but we need a firmware update. It'll be fine

Modern drinks are rubbish

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On Christmas night, a computer logs a call to say his user has stopped working…

Let’s take a look into the future cher-cher-cher…

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Accelerate-your-ransomware

Accelerate your ransomware recovery

Change the game with data security and analytics

Offbeat

Windows takes a breather in London's Spitalfields

No, not that sort of Rust

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Please pay for parking – CMOS batteries don't buy themselves

Tesco parking screen reminds customers of the glory days of 2012

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Microsoft Paint + car park touchscreen = You already know where this is going

I'll just pay the- OH MY GOD

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Not the kind of note you want to see fluttering from an ATM

This won't buy me beer

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BOFH: The vengeance bus is coming, and everybody's jumping. An Xmas bonus hits me…

… and Turing's going to miss me …

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Who you gonna call? Premium numbers, but a not-so-premium service

More 0898 than 0208 in 1998

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