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Cisc-o-no! ‘We’re being uninvited to bid’ on China deals admits CEO as Middle Kingdom snub freaks out investors • The Register
GDPR is an identity thief's dream ticket to Europeans' data
WTF is Boeing on? Not just customer databases lying around on the web. 787 jetliner code, too, security bugs and all
Jeff Bezos feels a tap on the shoulder. Ahem, Mr Amazon, care to explain how Capital One’s AWS S3 buckets got hacked?
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Backdoors won’t weaken your encryption, wails FBI boss. And he’s right. They won’t – they’ll fscking torpedo it
Airbus A350 software bug forces airlines to turn planes off and on every 149 hours
Amazon releases AWS Chatbot in beta, which integrates with Slack and Amazon Chime to alert users to AWS issues
Boeing’s 737 Max woes trigger billions in losses – and that’s just for the latest quarter
Low Barr: Don’t give me that crap about security, just put the backdoors in the encryption, roars US Attorney General
European Commission changes its mind on the .eu domain again, now says it will allow citizens of EU countries resident in the UK to use it after Brexit
Enjoying that 25Mbps internet speed, America? Oh, it’s just 6Mbps? And you’re unhappy? Can’t imagine why
Brussels changes its mind AGAIN on .EU domains: Euro citizens in post-Brexit Britain can keep them after all
Ex-Microsoft dev used test account to swipe $10m in store credits
DoJ charges former Microsoft developer, a Ukrainian citizen, for allegedly using a test account to steal $10M by purchasing and reselling Microsoft e-gift cards
FCC boosts broadband competition by, er, banning broadband competition in buildings – George Orwell’s got nothing on this lot with doublespeak
King's College London breached GDPR sharing list of activist students with cops
Amazon: Carbon emissions from our Australian bit barns aren’t for public viewing
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King’s College London breached GDPR by sharing list of activist students with cops
NPM Inc settles union-busting complaints on third try – after CEO trolled for ordering internal mole hunt
AI Simulates The Universe And Not Even Its Creators Know How It’s So Accurate
cPanel unleashes price hikes on its most dense customers
Bonkers British MPs rant: 5G signals cause cancer
How Verizon caused regional outages today at Cloudflare, Facebook, Amazon, and others after wrongly accepting a network misconfiguration from a small ISP in PA
Go fourth and multi-Pi: Raspberry Pi 4 lands today with quad 1.5GHz Arm Cortex-A72 CPU cores, up to 4GB RAM…
Must watch: GE’s smart light bulb reset process is a masterpiece… of modern techno-insanity
Ubuntu to kill i386 support starting in 19.10: yes, this means support for running old 32bit binaries, not just 32bit OS installs!
Delicious irony: Hacked medical debt collector AMCA files for bankruptcy protection from debt collectors – The tables are turned, database tables that is
Atari finally launches its VCS console. Again.
Large Redmond Collider: CERN reveals plan to shift from Microsoft to open-source code after tenfold license fee hike
Large Redmond Collider: CERN reveals plan to shift from Microsoft to open-source code after tenfold license fee hike
You won’t guess where European mobile data was rerouted for two hours. Oh. You can. Yes, it was China Telecom
Malware spotted doing unspeakable, filthy things to infected Macs – injecting Bing results into Google searches
IBM accused of pumping staff retirement funds into a tanking stock… IBM’s to be exact
Devs slam Microsoft for injecting tech-support scam ads into their Windows Store apps
Senator: US govt staff may be sending their smartphone web traffic ‘wrapped in a bow’ to Russia, China via VPNs
Apple’s privacy schtick is just an act, say folks suing the iGiant: iTunes ‘purchase histories sold’ to highest bidders
Ctrl Shift Face: A growing ‘deepfakes’ YouTube channel
Google relents slightly on blocking ad-blockers – for paid-up enterprise Chrome users, everyone else not so much
Why telcos ‘handed over’ people’s GPS coords to a bounty hunter: He just had to ask nicely
Hacker breaches Perceptics, which makes license plate readers for cities and the US government, dumps internal files on the dark web; Perceptics confirms breach
Maker of US border's license-plate scanning tech ransacked by hacker
Maker of US border’s license-plate scanning tech is ransacked by hacker, blueprints and files dumped online – Perceptics acknowledges untrusion and theft, stays quiet on details
Jeff Bezos finally gets .Amazon after DNS overlord ICANN runs out of excuses to delay decision any further
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Boeing admits 737 Max sims didn’t accurately reproduce what flying without MCAS was like
Sources shed light on Amazon's Away Team model inside AWS, where one team's service may be implemented by another team who needs the enhanced capability
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