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Monday September 16, 2024. 12:30 PM
Bank customers who fall victim to cybercrime through phishing or other fraudulent methods are not only harmed in terms of the psychological stress and often onerous process of reversing the damage, but can even find it difficult to get their money back. Meanwhile, the scams...
There’s nothing more heart-stopping than frantically searching for the nearest outlet while your laptop verges on dying. Want to avoid such panic-inducing scenarios? You’re going to need a long-lasting laptop with lots of juicy battery life. That’s where we come in....
Telecoms minister pleads with operators to work together The UK issue of multiplying telegraph poles is arising again, with telecoms minister Chris Bryant meeting operators over sharing their infrastructure and consulting residents before installation.…
New US government rules for dog travel has led to more Fido-related confusion in the sky.
Gartner: ERP giant’s flagship cloud-and-upgrade package falls as a ratio of total sales with support deadline looming Updated The latest figures from Gartner indicate SAP is struggling to convince users of the value of its RISE with SAP package, launched to accelerate...
* Quite Unlikely A New Technology’s Useful, Man Opinion We have a new call to arms in the 21st century battlefront between the West and China. The Middle Kingdom is building an uncrackable national infrastructure based on quantum key distribution (QKD). The laws of physics ...
An EFF article calls out a 'brazen attempt to privatize' a wireless frequency band (900 MHz) which America's FCC's left ' as a commons for all... for use by amateur radio operators, unlicensed consumer devices, and industrial, scientific, and medical equipment.' The spectrum ...
You've got mail … actually no, you've got nothing Who, Me? Welcome once again to yet another Monday and another instalment of Who, Me? in which Register readers own up to the … let's say 'learning experiences' … they've enjoyed up in their careers.…
Tests show it's just too hard to put the unused 240/4 block to work The 240/4 block of IPv4 addresses – the six percent of the available IPv4 space that is currently not available for public use – should be left alone rather than being added to the pool of available...
Alleges its governance was MIA and its KYC SNAFU The Reserve Bank of India has fined HP Financial Services (India) the equivalent of $12,400 for not complying with regulations – some related to know your customer (KYC) measures – and failing to have necessary IT...
Alleges its governance was MIA and its KYC SNAFU The Reserve Bank of India has fined HP Financial Services the equivalent of $12,400 for not complying with regulations – some related to Know Your Customer (KYC) measures – and failing to have necessary IT committees.…
Visible and audible warnings, plus metadata, with absence of info considered suspicious China's internet regulator on Saturday proposed a strict regime that will, if adopted, require digital platforms to label content created by artificial intelligence.…
Flappy Bird's original creator hasn't posted anything on social media since 2017. Until today. 'This morning, the game's creator Dong Nguyen posted a characteristically terse comment stating that he has nothing to do with the revival,' report TechCrunch, 'and that he 'did...
Also: Apple to end NSO Group lawsuit; Malicious Python dev job offers; Dark web kingpins busted; and more Infosec In Brief Genetic testing outfit 23andMe has settled a proposed class action case related to a 2023 data breach for $30 million.…
For 30 days, 17,000 AT&T workers in nine different states from the CWA union went on strike. As it began one North Carolina newspaper noted some AT&T customers 'report prolonged internet outages.' Last week an Emory University economist told NPR that 'If it wasn't disruptive ...
'I figured he was either dead or in prison by now,' says the charging officer in Ryan Routh's 2002 arrest, who spoke with WIRED on Sunday.
Plus: Superapps in trouble across Asia; Indonesia connectivity doubles; Alibaba turns 25; and more! ASIA IN BRIEF Japanese imaging device manufacturer Ricoh last week announced plans to cut 2,000.…
The New York Times looks at 'a third-generation family firm' in Paraguay 'with 280 workers that packages hot sauce, soy beans...and seven kinds of salt for sale in Paraguayan supermarkets.' Its mascot — on t-shirts, coffee cups, and 'in heavy demand at Paraguayan weddings' —...
'Even black holes have edge cases,' writes Astronomy magazine contributing editor Steve Nadis, in an article in Quanta magazine (republished today by Wired): Black holes rotate in space. As matter falls into them, they start to spin faster; if that matter has charge, they...
Sunday September 15, 2024. 10:56 PM
Last October Slashdot reported on René Rebe's discovery of a random illegal instruction speculation bug on AMD Ryzen 7000-series and Epyc Zen 4 CPUs — which Rebe discussed on his YouTube channel. But this week's YouTube episode had a different ending, reports Tom's...
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