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Friday November 22, 2024. 11:00 AM
The Register's Simon Sharwood reports: Japan's National Consumer Affairs Center on Wednesday suggested citizens start 'digital end of life planning' and offered tips on how to do it. The Center's somewhat maudlin advice is motivated by recent incidents in which citizens...
Fledgling band of crooks says it stole 1.2 TB of data The new SafePay ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the attack on UK telematics biz Microlise, giving the company less than 24 hours to pay its extortion demands before leaking data.…
TL;DR: Lifetime access to ChatGPT, Gemini, Midjourney, and more for just $29.97 (reg. $234) with 1minAI. Access top AI tools conveniently in one place with this early Black Friday deal. AI has revolutionized how we work, but let’s be real: paying for each subscription...
TL;DR: Get lifetime access to Microsoft Office 2019 for Windows for $24.97, on sale for Black Friday. Microsoft Office has been a go-to for productivity, but subscription fees can be a hassle. Now you can skip the recurring costs with Microsoft Office Professional Plus...
A certain very famous PC manufacturer may not be very good at documenting its legacy tech On Call The effort and application of tech support people are often forgotten, which is why each Friday The Register offers a new instalment of On Call, the reader contributed column...
China has overtaken Germany and Japan in terms of robot density, according to an annual report by the International Federation of Robotics (IFR). Reuters reports: South Korea is the world leader with 1,012 robots per 10,000 employees, up 5% since 2018, said the IFR....
People just don't know how to wrangle chatbots into useful things, Intel says Those using personal computers with built-in AI services are less productive than those using traditional PCs, according to a study conducted by Intel.…
Organized crime types tend not to be kind to those who go against them, so this is nasty A local Japanese government agency dedicated to preventing organized crime has apologized after experiencing an incident it fears may have led to a leak of personal information...
Maybe it was crowded layout, inconsistent colors and drop shadows that made cloud so hard? Amazon Web Services pioneered public cloud computing, and by doing so created myriad possibilities that have shaped the world we live in today. But the service has never been notable...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: A federal court yesterday ruled against parents who sued a Massachusetts school district for punishing their son who used an artificial intelligence tool to complete an assignment. Dale and Jennifer Harris sued Hingham...
Apparently there's not enough space in space The Indian Space Research Organisation revealed late last week that its Chandrayaan-2 moon orbiter has twice maneuvered to avoid potential collisions with similar craft.…
Google is introducing 'Restore Credentials,' a feature that simplifies transferring app credentials when switching Android devices to keep you logged into your apps. The Verge reports: While some apps already did this, Google is making it easier for developers to include...
According to Business Insider (paywalled), Microsoft's Copilot tool inadvertently let customers access sensitive information, such as CEO emails and HR documents. Now, Microsoft is working to fix the situation, deploying new tools and a guide to address the privacy concerns. ...
TL;DR: Attackers will break in and pwn you, as a US government red team demonstrated The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency often breaks into critical organizations' networks – with their permission, of course – to simulate real-world cyber attacks and thereby...
According to Bloomberg (paywalled), Apple is developing a new version of Siri powered by large language models (LLMs). TechCrunch reports: The new assistant reportedly will fully replace the Siri interface that users rely on today, and Apple is planning to release the...
Blackwell's weaker FP64 performance could give the House of Zen's Instinct accelerators a leg up in future efficiency benchmarks SC24 Nvidia's accelerators are among the most power hungry machines in their class, yet the chips continue to dominate the Green500 ranking of the ...
An anonymous reader quotes a report from KrebsOnSecurity: The financial technology firm Finastra is investigating the alleged large-scale theft of information from its internal file transfer platform, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. Finastra, which provides software and...
DoC claims only 4 non-China foundries match GF's scale Semiconductor maker GlobalFoundries, recently fined $500,000 for sanctions violations involving China, has been awarded up to $1.5 billion in funding under the US government's CHIPS and Science Act.…
The Trade Desk, one of the largest publicly traded advertising technology companies in the world, is building a connected television operating system. Axios reports: Existing OS providers, like Roku, Amazon's Fire TV and Google's Android TV, have a conflict of interest...
Thursday November 21, 2024. 11:45 PM
Probably not intentional, but '150 person-hours' of work were still lost The New York Times has filed a letter in its copyright infringement case against OpenAI and Microsoft, alerting the court that the ChatGPT maker accidentally deleted a bunch of data that may have been...
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