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Monday March 31, 2025. 10:00 AM
Your weekly round-up of the questions asked by readers of CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and Network World sees Smart Answers offering advice on how IT security certifications help career advancement; how can companies overcome the complexity of S/4HANA migration...
The Certification Authority/Browser Forum 'is a cross-industry group that works together to develop minimum requirements for TLS certificates,' writes Google's Security blog. And earlier this month two proposals from Google's forward-looking roadmap 'became required...
'I'm glad you asked that question. We'll get to that tomorrow' (After I research the answer) Who, Me? Wait, what? It's Monday again? That means it's time for another instalment of Who, Me? What's that, you ask? It's The Register's Monday column in which we tell your tales of ...
NHS boffins think there's a connection, but ‘snot all good news: Swallowing batteries is even more dangerous Researchers from the UK’s National Health Service believe increasing adoption of cashless payments may be having an unexpected payoff: Fewer kids are swallowing...
'The big set of open-source graphics driver updates for Linux 6.15 have been merged,' writes Phoronix, 'but Linux creator Linus Torvalds isn't particularly happy with the pull request.' The new 'hdrtest' code is for the Intel Xe kernel driver and is around trying to help...
11 companies, including SMIC, accused of disguising outposts so they can illicitly serve Beijing Chinese tech companies created entities in Taiwan and disguised them so they had no connections to China, so they could lure top tech talent to work on significant projects.…
'Microsoft built things. It broke things.' That's how the Seattle Times kicks off a series of articles celebrating Microsoft's 50th anniversary — adding that Microsoft also gave some people 'a lucrative retirement early in their lives, and their own stories to tell.' What...
What happens when you ask Copilot to 'write a program that can be run on an iPhone 16 to select 15 random photos from the phone, tint them to random colors, and display the photos on the phone'? That's what TouchDevelop did for the long-discontinued Windows Phone in a 2013...
PLUS: Indonesia crimps social media, allows iPhones; India claims rocket boost; In-flight GenAI for Japan Airlines Asia In Brief China last week commenced a crackdown on inappropriate collection and subsequent use of personal information.…
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: GrapheneOS 2025 News: MidnightBSD updates mport package manager, a reborn Plank dock, key privacy tools lose funding, openSUSE tests parallel package downloads,...
TL;DR: Gift your PC a new toolkit with this license for Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 for Windows for only $34.99 (reg. $229) through midnight tonight. If it ain't broke, don't fix it. The old adage can apply to family recipes, classic TV shows, or software you've...
RISC OS, the operating system from the United Kingdom originally designed to run on Acorn Computer’s Archimedes computers – the first ARM computers – is still actively developed today. Especially since the introduction of the Raspberry Pi, new life was breathed into this...
The U.S. and China 'are racing to build a truly useful humanoid worker,' the Wall Street Journal wrote Saturday, adding that 'Whoever wins could gain a huge edge in countless industries.' 'The time has come for robots,' Nvidia's chief executive said at a conference in March, ...
Do you want to install Windows 11 without internet access or without an online Microsoft Account? It seems Microsoft really doesn’t want you to, as it has removed a very common and popular way of bypassing this requirement. In the release notes for the latest builds from the...
PLUS: OpenAI bumps bug bounties bigtime; INTERPOL arrests 300 alleged cyber-scammers; And more! Infosec in brief Oracle Health appears to have fallen victim to an info stealing attack that has led to patient data stored by American hospitals being plundered.…
Sunday March 30, 2025. 11:17 PM
Slashdot reader jrnvk writes: The Verge is reporting that Microsoft will soon make it harder to run the well-publicized bypassnro command in Windows 11 setup. This command allows skipping the Microsoft account and online connection requirements on install. While the command...
A clever protestor roasts Elon 'Pedo Guy' Musk with this take on an Air Dancer: Perfect
Blue95 is a modern and lightweight desktop experience that is reminiscent of a bygone era of computing. Based on Fedora Atomic Xfce with the Chicago95 theme. ↫ Blue95 GitHub page Exactly as it says on the tin. This is by far the easiest way to get the excellent Chigaco95...
I’ve complained about the utter inscrutability of the Windows release process for a long time, with Microsoft seemingly using channels, build numbers, code names, date-based version numbers, and so on interchangeably, making it incredibly hard to keep track of what is being...
The giant financial news site Bloomberg 'has been experimenting with using AI to help produce its journalism,' reports the New York Times. But 'It hasn't always gone smoothly.' While Bloomberg announced on January 15 that it would add three AI-generated bullet points at the...
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