Software
AdBlock replaced blocked ads with ads for Amnesty International
You should control your computer … except when we feel political says AdBlock CEO
14 Mar 00:58 | 41
14th > March > 2016 Archive
On-Prem
Yahoo! kills! search! APIs!, games! and! Astrology! site!
Bet you didn't see that last one coming as part of ongoing 'Product Prioritization'
14 Mar 01:58 | 30
Comment
Australia needs a technology industry policy debate
Bipartisan startup love is no way to foster anything, never mind innovation
14 Mar 02:27 | 2
Nullcon
Auto vulnerability scanners turn up mostly false positives
And they're still cheaper than looking for attacks manually
14 Mar 02:56 | 12
Security
Microsoft stops accepting Bitcoin in Windows Store
In 2014, Redmond reckoned Bitcoin was the future. It once also said that about Zune
14 Mar 03:58 | 21
Networks
Beer-powered bid to build mobile network goes flat
San Miguel left with bitter taste in mouth after collapse of talks with Australian telco
14 Mar 05:04 | 9
Software
Microsoft's done a terrible job with its Windows 10 nagware
Why else would Redmond use security updates for 'more approachable' nagging?
14 Mar 05:59 | 203
Personal Tech
LG builds a DAB+ digital radio radio into a smartmobe
Not everyone has Spotify, or the download allowance to use it
14 Mar 07:01 | 58
Legal
UK plans robo-car tests on motorways in 2017
Chancellor plans for world domination of robo-car caper if trials avoid bingles
14 Mar 07:29 | 42
Software
Wikipedia to build and give away speech synthesis code
A talking Wikipedia? Yes please, say the visually-impaired
14 Mar 08:02 | 2
Security
Code.org hole gave access to volunteers' email addresses
This couldn't happen to your kid who did the Hour of Code, promises CEO
14 Mar 08:27 | 5
IPB
Only 12% of UK thinks Snoopers' Charter is 'adequately explained'
Theresa stahp, what r u doing Theresa?
14 Mar 09:01 | 30
Channel
Staff 'fury' as penny pinching IBM offers legal minimum redundo payoffs
Big Blue 'can't afford to enhance terms', got margins to consider
14 Mar 09:29 | 63
This Damn War
Computer says: Stop using MacWrite II, human!
Machine, rebuild thyself
14 Mar 10:08 | 88
Devops
Webby DevOps? We're not in Kansas any more, Dorothy
All that and world peace, too. It's easy ... right?
14 Mar 10:36 | 3
Science
ExoMars mission thunders aloft from Baikonur
Next stop: the Red Planet
14 Mar 11:00 | 14
Storagebod
Microsoft SQL Server for Linux is a brilliant and logical idea
If the money won't come to you, go to where the money is
14 Mar 11:26 | 66
Legal
Cops hacked the Police National Computer to unlawfully retain suspects' biometric data
Biometrics Commissioner is not impressed
14 Mar 11:57 | 71
Channel
UK.gov says it's letting 1,000 SMEs push digital wares at civil servants
Except it's all, er, not quite ready yet. Come back later
14 Mar 12:14 | 13
Channel
Hey Windows 10, weren't you supposed to help PC sales?
Hang on vendors, it is going to get bumpy until we hit the new bottom
14 Mar 12:26 | 111
Applications
Why I'm regulating the 'sharing economy': An Italian MP explains
Stopping monopolies, protecting labour equally important
14 Mar 12:49 | 14
Channel
Pure uncloaks rack-scale FlashBlade object filer for unstructured data crowd
Hardware rack 'em and file/object software stack 'em
14 Mar 12:59 | 9
On-Prem
Polite, helpful? Stop it at once in the name of security
Oh, users. You only call IT when you can't get in
14 Mar 13:30 | 27
Security
Like masochism? Run a PC? These VXers want to help you pwn yourself
You’re a winner! Just ignore those pesky warnings, dude
14 Mar 14:02 | 21
Channel
IDC storage tracker: The report's out. Vendors are losing it
Abacus-stroker says only HPE and 'others' are gaining share
14 Mar 14:24 | 4
Science
NASA's mighty SLS to burn 1.215 Olympic-sized pools
RS-25 motor propellant consumption clarified
14 Mar 14:56 | 37
AI + ML
GNU want (another) free AI package release? Yes. But we should train this puppy
Gneural Network out - now let's teach it some tricks...
14 Mar 15:39 | 7
Channel
British IT outsourcers back Remain in the EU referendum campaign
Good for exports. Exporting your job
14 Mar 16:01 | 18
Networks
Virgin bins Webspace, tells customers they can cry to GoDaddy
And after 12 months you can pay for that too
14 Mar 16:26 | 32
Channel
Get on the conveyor: Pure Storage wheels out smaller FlashArray//m
Plus FlashStack Mini converged infrastructure, with vSphere or Hyper-V
14 Mar 17:01 |
Analysis
Streaming speaker biz Sonos lays offs workers as it finds its voice
Voice control is Sonos' next great challenge
14 Mar 17:36 | 31
Security
Ironic: CCTV systems slide open a backdoor into your biz network
Cameras can 'can easily provide a gateway' to internal servers, study finds
14 Mar 17:48 | 27
Comment
It looks good on paper, Pure. Will FlashBlade cut the mustard?
We wanted more than the FlashArray. Let's hope this lives up to our hopes
14 Mar 18:02 | 6
Storage
Nutanix: Yo, we heard you liked convergence, so we converged files in your hyper-converge kit
SMB first, NFS to follow as virtual SAN tops up with files
14 Mar 18:31 | 8
AI + ML
Microsoft traps and tortures poor little AI in soulless Minecraft world
While Google's AlphaGo is living it large in South Korea, AIX is forced to climb hills
14 Mar 19:17 | 20
Security
Former US anti-terror chief tears into FBI over iPhone unlocking case
They'd just send it to the NSA if they really wanted access, says Clarke
14 Mar 19:24 | 68
SaaS
Dropbox slips 500PB into its Magic Pocket, not spread over AWS
Shifts 90% of your files from Amazon to in-house systems
14 Mar 19:39 | 22
Water cooler
Why should you care about Google's AI winning a board game?
This is actually a pretty big deal, let us explain why
14 Mar 20:13 | 94
Legal
Shock: Russian court says Russian court is right in slapping down Google monopoly
Arbiter reaffirms antitrust finding in Yandex complaint
14 Mar 20:40 | 13
Legal
Boss of classified ad website Backpage.com faces first contempt of Congress in 20 years
Carl Ferrer refused to turn up to hearing on sex trafficking
14 Mar 21:02 | 16
On-Prem
Silicon Valley VCs ranked one to 100
Because nothing says investing like assigning arbitrary numbers
14 Mar 21:43 | 1
On-Prem
Dick Smith database, web store sold to Kogan
Receivers promise privacy will be respected
14 Mar 22:38 | 7
Pic
Here's what an Intel Broadwell Xeon with a built-in FPGA looks like
Writing code is so 2013 – you wanna write some hardware instead
14 Mar 23:11 | 35
Networks
SoftBank crashes into America's broadband spectrum party, checkbook in hand
Sprint's sugar daddy could further push up prices
14 Mar 23:53 | 1
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