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Trump gloats, telcos weep, and China is furious: How things stand following UK's decision to rip out Huawei

VMware on AWS just got cheaper and gruntier. But you can only choose one

Mozilla unveils $4.99/month subscription-based VPN, says it won't hang onto user logs

SAP on the back for Michiel Verhoeven who has been handed the keys to ERP giant's UK and Ireland biz

Cornwall councillor suggests authority paid £2m for Oracle licences that no one used on contract originally worth £4m

Brit retailer John Lewis to catapult 111 tech bods over to Capgemini weeks after dumping 244 on Wipro

You're testing them wrong: Whiteboard coding interviews are 'anti-women psychological stress examinations'

Cambridge student rebuilds Polish Enigma-code-breaking box that paved the way for Turing ... and Victory!

Citrix denies dark web claim of network compromise and ransomware attack

Old-school security hole perfect for worms and remote hijackings found lurking in Windows Server DNS code

So kind of SAP NetWeaver to hand out admin accounts to anyone who can reach it. You'll want to patch this

Safety first: Our Continuous Lifecycle Online tech event this week puts infrastructure security front and centre

Rancher rides off into the SUSE-set after acquisition by Linux outfit

Microsoft integrates Azure Functions with Dapr – for when you run Azure Functions outside Azure. Confused yet?

Languishing lodash library loophole finally fitted for a fix: It's only taken since October to address security bug

€13bn wings its way back to Apple after Euro court rules Irish tax deal wasn't 'state aid'

Apple and Google, take note: Newly enacted EU law aims to protect developers from arbitrary decisions of tech giants

With another NHS overhaul in the offing, £200m up for grabs in northern England for pretty much anything related to IT

USA ends Hong Kong's special treatment, crimping flow of tech to territory

Downwardly mobile? Well, things aren't looking up for Dixons Carphone's phone biz

Chinese mobile giant OPPO claims new 125W fast-charging spec will fully fuel your phone in 20 minutes

AMD pushes 64-core 4.2GHz Ryzen Threadripper Pro workstation processors

As the FCC finally starts tackling its dreadful broadband maps, Georgia reveals just how bad they are

Geek's Guide

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's a charred white dwarf star blasted across our galaxy by an ancient semi-supernova

Trump U-turns on foreign student crackdown: F-1, M-1 visa holders allowed to study online mid-pandemic in the US

Double helping of delays for SpaceX as Starlink, ANASIS-II missions cling to terra firma

Japanese probe to land asteroid rock sample in Australia on December 6th

Don't want AWS training its AI systems from your pics, text, audio, code? It's now easier to opt out of the slurp

Four years after swallowing Arm Holdings, SoftBank said to be mulling Brit chip biz sale

Fancy some fishy-chips? Just order one of these sensors: Research shines light on suspect component sources

Singapore-sponsored finance blockchain ready to run international payments, say financial heavies

Verity Stob

The Devil's in the details: Church of Satan forced to clarify that no unholy rituals taking place in SoCal forest

Pokémon Go players fined for breaking down-under COVID-19 lockdown rules

Google employs people to invent colours – and they think their work improves your wellbeing

Cornish drinkers catch a different kind of buzz as pub installs electric fence at bar

Articles about Android

Android 11 will let users stop device-makers from killing background apps, says Google

Users will be able to 'override ... restrictions' on phones and other kit, says engineering team

That's infotainment, that's infotainment: Android Automotive OS goes virtual with new reference platform

The screech of brakes and lamplights blinking... Google and pals tackle heterogeneous hardware subsystems

Last chance to grab a Pixel 3A off Google's UK store with 4A successor around the corner

Plus: Apple declares first-gen Retina MacBook Pro 'obsolete'

Germany is helping the UK develop its COVID-19 contact-tracing app, says ambassador

Deutschland, uber alle allies

White elephants in the mist: Google's upcoming Pixel 4A may ship without Soli motion recognition, per FCC filing

Stripping radar-based tech would cut price and allow phone's sale in markets where 60GHz spectrum is restricted

Here's a headline we never thought we'd write 20 years ago: Microsoft readies antivirus for Linux, Android

Redmond knows a thing or two about tackling malware – amirite, Windows fans?!

If Fairphone can support a 5-year-old handset, the other vendors could too. Right?

CommentBiz model isn't good for consumers or the environment, but Google holds all the cards for Android

Huawei's EMUI 10.1 update shows Chinese mobile giant hunkering down for the long haul without Google wares

Software rollout confirmed, with new voice assistant Celia along for the ride

Trend Micro pulls another app over security fears: This time, the Privacy Browser in the Dr Safety Android suite

Some bugs prove very persistant

Pixel perfect: 2019 was best year yet for Google's mobile hardware biz, says analyst

Chocolate Factory surpasses OnePlus sales for first time, thanks to Pixel 3a

Apps get bit animated: Android Studio 4.0 released with new Motion Editor

Google's free IDE is high quality but doesn't remove all the annoyances of Android development

Indian app that deleted Chinese apps from Androids deleted from Play Store

Consumer boycott clicktivism at a time of border tensions? There was, briefly, a million-download app for that

Android 11 Beta 1 leaks on to handful of handsets days after official release postponed

Weird icon shapes, functionality tweaks, and notifications shaken up

Nice wallpaper you've got there. It would be a shame if it bricked your phone

But that's exactly what will happen if you decorate Androids with pretty mountain scene

Great success! Finance app was able to inform user that their action was unsuccessful

Bork!Bork!Bork!Not just a bunch of complete bankers

Pre-authentication, remote root hole in call-center software? Thanks, Cisco. Just what a long weekend needs

RoundupThis and more bits and bytes from infosec world

Podcast Addict Play Store ban: Android chief says soz for incorrect removal, developers aren't impressed

Chorus of 'what about my app' protests follow executive intervention

MIUI importante! Xiaomi's updated Android fork bears better permissions plus new ultra-battery-saver mode

Revoke an app's access with a tap

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