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Friday February 21, 2025. 04:29 PM
Apple is removing its most advanced, end-to-end encrypted security feature for cloud data in the United Kingdom [alternative source], in a stunning development after the government ordered the company to build a backdoor for accessing user data. From a report: The company...
Windows 11 users have been grumbling about Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) problems ever since the big 24H2 update released back in October 2024. Over the past months, you may have struggled to establish RDP connections, which can hang or freeze. And unfortunately the recent...
It wasn’t that long ago that you could easily snap up a Chromecast with Google TV streaming device for as little as $30. Now those days appear to be over. A quick check on the Google Store reveals that Google’s cheapest Chromecast streamers are gone, and now there’s...
It's Friday. Quit the doomscrolling. Distract yourself with IT infra news Developed in collaboration with Amazon Web Services, ST Micro detailed a new photonic integrated circuit (PIC) on Thursday that it says will support pluggable optics capable of shuttling bits around...
Theater productions Doomers and McNeal tackle AI’s impact on humanity and the creative process.
AI coding assistants are reshaping software development, but they're unlikely to replace human programmers entirely, according to industry experts and developers. GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke projects AI could soon generate 80-90% of corporate code, transforming developers into...
Whenever I leave the house for long periods of time, there’s one thing I always pack in my bag: Ugreen’s high-capacity power bank that provides me with portable charging anywhere I go. Yes, I own it and I love it. If you worry about running out of battery while out and...
Software engineering job listings have plummeted to a five-year low, with postings on Indeed dropping to 65% of January 2020 levels -- a steeper decline than any other tech-adjacent field. According to data from Indeed's job aggregator, software development positions are now ...
Either way, it sucks. But at least there’s some fun physics to ponder while you’re sitting in the repair shop.
ExpressVPN has long been one of the very best VPNs thanks to its huge server network, great speeds, and strong privacy practices. Not satisfied with perfecting the art of the VPN, in recent years the company has begun adding some nifty additional features to bolster an...
These days, a mini PC can make a lot of sense. More powerful than a laptop of the same price, not as much of a space hog as a desktop PC. If you don’t need a full-blown gaming rig, this is the way to go. And right now, this Beelink EQR5 mini PC is only $299 on Amazon....
Several government departments are investigating TP-Link routers over Chinese cyberattack fears, but the company denies links.
Palm-cooling devices—designed to help humans bounce back quickly from exertion and heat stress by chilling their palms—are showing up on sidelines, in training camps, and wherever the heat is on.
Researchers say there's dissent in the ranks. Plus: An AI tool lets you have a go yourself at analysing the data Hundreds of thousands of internal messages from the Black Basta ransomware gang were leaked by a Telegram user, prompting security researchers to bust out their...
As companies like Meta, Google, and Amazon follow President Trump’s moves to roll back diversity initiatives, trans and genderqueer devs worry their already struggling industry could follow suit.
The European company Reju may have developed the polyester recycling technology the textile industry needs. The question is whether the world is ready for it.
The US government has increased the use of monitoring tools over the past decade. But President Donald Trump’s employee purges are making workers worry about how their data could be abused.
Every gamer has encountered gaming hardware that doesn’t live up to expectations. Washed-out colors, blooming, ghosting, and screen tearing are all giveaway signs that a gaming monitor is struggling with performance. That’s relatable if you have an el cheapo panel, but...
I have a friend Steve (not his real name) who still installs his PC games on a large, slow, noise hard drive. You know, the old-school kind that spins up before it can read or write data? I keep telling him to switch over to an SSD, not just for his own sake but for mine as...
It woz The Reg wot won it... or maybe just common sense prevailed among management HP Inc today abruptly ditched the mandatory 15-minute wait time that it imposed on customers dialling up its telephone-based support team due to 'initial feedback.'…
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