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Monday February 3, 2025. 12:01 PM
Profiteering from emergency services comms network in Britain? Not anymore, says CMA Motorola will not be allowed to again appeal a decision by the UK competition regulator to impose a price cap on the communications network it operates for Britain's emergency services.…
In the face of seabeds becoming valuable real estate and corroding bombs polluting the oceans, teams are turning to technology to clean up this dangerous and expensive problem.
Third-party software sticking plaster expected six months late Further delays have hit Birmingham City Council's disastrous attempt to implement a functioning finance system after it emerged that off-the-shelf software to solve 'one of the fundamental problems' with the...
Auditor offers qualified opinion as financial fallout from historic miscarriage of justice remains unclear Updated The UK's spending watchdog has offered a 'qualified opinion' on the Department for Business and Trade's accounts, largely down to uncertainties around a scheme...
The blog OMG Ubuntu reports: Ubuntu's key developers have agreed to switch to Matrix as the primary platform for real-time development communications involving the distro. From March, Matrix will replace IRC as the place where critical Ubuntu development conversations,...
TL;DR: Save hundreds on a Mashvisor vacation rental manager lifetime subscription, now $39 (reg. $396). There’s something top vacation rental owners don’t want anyone to know about: this rental management tool practically does their job for them. Instead of hopping...
Hey! Teacher! Leave our network alone! Who, Me? At the start of working week, it can sometimes feel like you’re just another brick in the wall and the next five days will require you to carry weight for others. To ease you into the mucky business of exchanging your labor...
Australian government staff mixed medical info for folk who share names and birthdays Australia’s privacy commissioner has found that government agencies down under didn’t make enough of an effort to protect data describing “digital doppelgangers” – people who...
To capitalize on the AI boom, many crypto miners 'have begun to repurpose parts of their operations into data centers,' reports Reuters, 'given they already have most of the infrastructure' (including landing and 'significant' power resources...) Toronto-based bitcoin miner...
Tech lobby isn't at the negotiating table, fears unintended consequences Updated US President Donald Trump has delivered on his campaign promise to introduce tariffs, by slapping a 25 percent duty on imports from Canada and Mexico, and an extra ten percent impost on goods...
Android and Google Play have billions of users, Google wrote in its security blog this week. 'However, like any flourishing ecosystem, it also attracts its share of bad actors... That's why every year, we continue to invest in more ways to protect our community.' Google's...
PLUS: MGM settles breach suits; AWS doesn't trust you with security defaults; A new.NET backdoor; and more Infosec in brief The United States Food and Drug Administration has told medical facilities and caregivers that monitor patients using Contec equipment to disconnect...
Spirit Aerosystems builds aircraft components, including fuselages and flight deck sections for Boeing, according to Wikipedia. But now Boeing is set to acquire Spirit AeroSystems. The aviation blog called Aviation Source News says the price tag was $4.7 billion, and opines...
PLUS: Chinese bus lanes put Tesla in a tangle; India drops electronics tariffs; Samsung worries about soft demand Asia In Brief Nvidia’s quarterly results occasionally raise eyebrows because they report that Singapore is a disproportionately large market for its wares. In...
Just three hours ago, OpenAI made a surprise announcement to their 3.9 million followers on X.com. 'Live from Tokyo,' they'd be livestreaming... something. Their description of the event was just two words. 'Deep Research' It begins in just 15 minutes. X.com users shared...
Just three hours ago, OpenAI made a surprise announcement to their 3.9 million followers on X.com. 'Live from Tokyo,' they'd be livestreaming... something. Their description of the event was just two words. 'Deep Research' UPDATE: The stream has begun, and it's about...
Sunday February 2, 2025. 11:36 PM
Microsoft is taking an aggressive step towards lowering the price of top-tier AI reasoning, placing what appears to be unlimited access to OpenAI’s o1 model directly within Copilot’s new “Think Deeper” feature. What’s important here is the word “free”: OpenAI...
An anonymous reader shared this post from the blog OMG Ubuntu Want to find out if the text you're reading online was written by an real human or spat out by a large language model trying to sound like one? Mozilla's Fakespot Deepfake Detector Firefox add-on may help give you ...
'Stakeholders must be included' throughout an agile project 'to ensure the evolving deliverables meet their expectations,' according to an article this week in Communications of the ACM. But long-time Slashdot reader theodp complains it's a 'gushing...
Amid wildfire death and destruction, there are solutions, workable smart solutions, but who wants to talk about that? Special report We humans have gorged ourselves on fossil fuels for well over a century, and the bill for that delicious, civilization-enhancing meal has...
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