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Whistleblower claims NSO offered 'bags of cash' for access to US phone networks

Updated Snoopware maker suggests remarks made 'in jest' as congressman refers allegations to prosecutors

Networks02 Feb 2022 | 16

America's EARN IT Act attacking Section 230 is back – and once again threatening the internet, critics say

Legislation to punish online services for users' illegal content would damage speech and encryption, it's claimed

Personal Tech02 Feb 2022 | 45

India to adopt digital rupee and slap a 30 per cent tax on cryptocurrency income

Designates data centres as infrastructure to attract more outside investment

Personal Tech02 Feb 2022 | 23

German regulators nix Taiwanese titan GlobalWafers' acquisition of Siltronic

China's slow signoff didn't help matters one bit

Legal02 Feb 2022 | 6

Google Cloud started running its servers for an extra year, still loses billions

Parent company Alphabet hails first year of revenue above $250B

PaaS + IaaS02 Feb 2022 | 46

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Security02 Feb 2022 | 6

Oracle Linux appears somewhere unexpected: The Windows Store

A familiar face in an unfamiliar place

OSes02 Feb 2022 | 18

Second Trojan asteroid confirmed to be leading our planet around the Sun

Good candidate for fly-by, say scientists, and we’ve got 4,000 years to do it

Science02 Feb 2022 | 46

DMCA-dot-com XSS vuln reported in 2020 still live today and firm has shrugged it off

Researcher tells world after being stonewalled

Security02 Feb 2022 | 10

Breath of fresh air: v7.3 of LibreOffice boasts improved file importing and rendering

And better compatibility with some more proprietary word processors

Applications02 Feb 2022 | 43

Brocade wrongly sacked award-winning salesman who depended on company insurance for cancer treatment

'Global benefit' chief: Broadcom buyout means pay your own way

Legal02 Feb 2022 | 91

UK to splash another £1.4bn on protecting non-existent 'national interests in space'

Updated But what of the domestic launchers?

Science02 Feb 2022 | 12

Court of Appeal ruling offers hope for UK umbrella firm workers chasing holiday pay

Plumber's right did not lapse 'but carried over and accumulated until termination of the contract'

Legal02 Feb 2022 | 16

50 lines of Bash to bring a Wordle fan out of their shell

Updated Solved today's in two? Now try and exit Vim

Software02 Feb 2022 | 81

European watchdog: All data collected about users via ad-consent popup system must be deleted

Decision to affect Google's, Amazon's and Microsoft's online ads biz

Networks02 Feb 2022 | 103

UK think tank proposes Online Safety Bill reviewer to keep tabs on Ofcom decisions

Terror watchdog is a bad model to follow, though

Security02 Feb 2022 | 23

Telecoms consulting outfit Sentaca disappears inside IBM's Hybrid Cloud Services

Big Blue wants to 'bring edge and 5G to life for enterprises'

PaaS + IaaS02 Feb 2022 |

Remote code execution vulnerability in Samba due to macOS interop module

Security02 Feb 2022 | 12

Another Massive Display as AMD hails 'outstanding' 2021, teases Genoa and Bergamo chips

Semiconductor giant sees growth across the board

Systems02 Feb 2022 | 3

Prince of Packaging HP Inc snaps up zero-plastic bottle maker

Patented plastic-free tech from Choose Packaging

Bootnotes02 Feb 2022 | 16

Right-to-repair laws proposed in the US aim to make ownership great again

Bills seek to legalize digital lock breaking when mending stuff, ensure farmers can fix their machines

Personal Tech02 Feb 2022 | 31

Absolutely fabless: Chip startup funding reaches record $20bn in 2021

America focuses on AI and emerging tech, China on the gaps left by US sanctions

On-Prem02 Feb 2022 | 9

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