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Tuesday August 27, 2024. 11:26 AM
Despite early promises, moving between providers remains a complex and costly endeavor Analysis One of the promises of the public cloud was that customers would be able to migrate workloads if they wished, taking advantage of market freedom to switch to a different provider...
The return of Windows Recall is more than a bad flashback Opinion Companies love to use familiar words in unorthodox ways. 'We value your privacy' is really the digital equivalent of a mugger admiring your phone. And 'partnering'? Usually, it means 'The one with more money...
It's all about your chemistry Noted anthropologist Dr Helen Fisher, who lead groundbreaking research into how the brain deals with love and passion, has died at the age of 79 after suffering endometrial cancer.…
Amanda Smith, a 35-year-old nurse from London with Type 1 diabetes, 'is at the forefront of a medical experiment that seeks to treat the root cause of diabetes by replacing the cells the disease destroys,' reports Carolyn Y. Johnson for the Washington Post. 'On Valentine's...
With a warning: Words have power A Pakistani court on Monday acquitted a man of cyber terrorism charges after he allegedly spread fake news on social media websites that sparked riots across the UK earlier this month.…
But they have to show for unpaid training, or lose their jobs-in-waiting Infosys CEO Salil Parekh has promised to honor job offers made over two years ago to graduates yet to be employed by the outsourcing giant.…
Kingdom sees growing demand for hard disks and drives to maintain global dominance The Kingdom of Thailand yesterday approved Western Digital's plans to expand its hard disk manufacturing facilities in the nation.…
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: People in a quiet neighborhood in Carthage, a town in Moore County, North Carolina, heard a series of six loud pops a few minutes before 8:00 p.m. on Dec. 3, 2022. A resident named Michael Campbell said he ducked at the...
In a letter to the House Judiciary Committee, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg expressed regret for not being more vocal about 'government pressure' to censor COVID-19-related content. He also acknowledged that Meta shouldn't have demoted a New York Post story about President...
Samsung Electronics said it will provide Tizen OS updates for its newer TVs for at least seven years, starting with models released in March this year and some 2023 models. Business Korea reports: [Yoon Seok-woo, President of Samsung Electronics' Visual Display Business...
Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov was arrested Saturday night by French authorities on allegations that his social media platform was being used for child pornography, drug trafficking and organized crime. The move sparked debate over free speech worldwide from prominent...
Lasted longer than expected, but hasn't been heard from since late April Japan's Space Exploration Agency (JAXA) has ended operations of the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) that it landed on Earth's sole natural satellite in January.…
Stephen Wolfram, renowned mathematician and computer scientist, is calling for philosophers to engage with critical questions surrounding AI as the technology's advancement raises complex ethical and societal issues. Wolfram, creator of Mathematica and Wolfram Alpha, argues...
Microsoft has retracted or clarified its statement regarding the deprecation of Windows Control Panel, according to changes made to a support document. The original text, which stated that the Control Panel was 'in the process of being deprecated in favor of the Settings...
The Register's Iain Thomson reports: The FBI has made serious slip-ups in how it processes and destroys electronic storage media seized as part of investigations, according to an audit by the Department of Justice Office of the Inspector General. Drives containing national...
Monday August 26, 2024. 11:23 PM
French authorities detained Durov to question him as part of a probe into a wide range of alleged violations—including money laundering and CSAM—but it remains unclear if he will face charges.
An anonymous reader quotes a report from CBC.ca: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday Canada will impose punitive tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles -- copying a similar initiative that the U.S. is already pursuing to stop a flood of what's been described as ...
OpenAI said in a letter that it supports California bill AB 3211, which requires tech companies to label AI-generated content. Reuters reports: San Francisco-based OpenAI believes that for AI-generated content, transparency and requirements around provenance such as...
Hallucinating AI models excel at defamation Microsoft Bing Copilot has falsely described a German journalist as a child molester, an escapee from a psychiatric institution, and a fraudster who preys on widows.…
Apple is expected to launch the iPhone 16 lineup on September 9th, 2024, at 1PM ET / 10AM PT. The tech giant sent out invitations to the event today with the tagline: 'It's Glowtime' -- a reference to the redesigned Siri with Apple Intelligence. The Verge reports: The big...
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