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Meet the ‘DPU’ – accelerated network cards designed to go where CPUs and GPUs can’t be bothered

Join us in the cloud, breathes Microsoft as it gifts Azure SQL Managed Instance customers a surprise horsepower boost

Won't duke, duke, duke the URLs: AWS backtracks on plans to block old-style S3 paths

BT cutting contractors' rates by a fifth and halving notice period because 'coronavirus'

Epic, Spotify, ProtonMail and pals rise up as one against Apple's 30% cut, call for end to Cupertino-style markets

Microsoft sprinkles a little Skype Meet Now integration on Windows 10 for Insiders

NHS COVID-19 launch: Risk-scoring algorithm criticised, the downloads, plus public told to 'upgrade their phones'

New Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, Project Server versions inbound, but only available on subscription

Want to stop cybercrimes tearing through your network? First check your privileges

You know that Microsoft ZeroLogon bug you've been dragging your feet on? It's getting pwned in the wild now

We need to talk about criminal hackers using Cobalt Strike, says Cisco Talos

Wondering how to tell the world you've been hacked? Here's a handy guide from infosec academics

Microservices guru says think serverless, not Kubernetes: You don't want to manage 'a towering edifice of stuff'

Imagine working for GitHub and writing a command-line interface for the platform, then GitHub makes an 'official' one

Anglian Water fishes for on-trend laundry list – including low-code work – in £24m trawl

You can add comms API merchant Twilio to the list of tech firms that have seen biz booming thanks to lockdown

WeWork Won’tWork in China, at least not as majority owner

Azure DevOps Services reminds users that, yes, it really is time to pull the plug on Internet Explorer 11

Remember Entatech? UK liquidators are still trying to seize founder Jason Tsai's assets

UK Ministry of Justice dangles £20m, seeks paper-free payroll services – this time for the judiciary

Hootsuite melts ICE deal after staff revolt: CEO vows not to divide biz like agents divided families at the US border

Facebook is the internet's cigarette: Addictive and laced with nasty stuff – 'shocking images, graphic videos, headlines that incite outrage'

Now Nvidia's monster GeForce RTX 3090 cards snaffled up by bots, scalpers – if only there had been a warning

TikTok seeks injunction to halt Trump ban, claims it would break America's own First and Fifth Amendments

Geek's Guide

NASA's hefty Martian rover will use an AI brain on a robot arm to map out signs of ancient life on Red Planet

Moonshot: Making spaceships with Microsoft's refreshed HoloLens 2 nerd goggles

And now for something completely different: Ultraviolet aurora spotted around comet for first time

To bring data down from the heavens, come to GSaaS, says Microsoft as it launches Azure Orbital

All those ‘teleworking is the new normal’ predictions? Not so much, say bosses

It's powered by a mega-corp AI, it has a Liquid Mode, but it's not a T-1000. It's Adobe's PDF auto-reflow for mobile

Braking point: Tesla has had quite enough of Trump's 'unlawful' tariffs on Chinese-made parts, sues Uncle Sam

China sets out world domination plan for its digital currency

Verity Stob

Onwards! To the airport and adventure! And this rather lachrymose Linux screen

Space. The final frontier. These are the voyages of 'Advanced Night Repair' skin cream helping NASA to commercialise space

Behold the Bloo Screen of Death: Bathroom borkage stops spray play

As we stand on the precipice of science fiction into science fact, people say: Hell yeah, I want to augment my eyesight!

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Facebook is the internet's cigarette: Addictive and laced with nasty stuff – 'shocking images, graphic videos, headlines that incite outrage'

So says ex-director of monetization, adding this led to 'unprecedented engagement and profits'

Online fraud prevention biz fails to prevent CEO's alleged offline fraud

Security upstart NS8, which raised $123m in funding, let its leader have sole control over revenue records

Safety driver at the wheel of self-driving Uber car that killed a pedestrian is charged with negligent homicide

Doesn't matter if a computer was in control, responsibility rests with the human, says prosecutor

Microsoft wants to link satellites to Azure – but it should probably fix its cloud first: Cooling outage hits UK COVID-19 portal, other sites

UpdatedEquipment failure shuts down servers, networking, storage

Darknet market's peacemaker sentenced to 11 years in prison

In BriefSealed with an XSS: Flaw in Go lang library could cause app issues

What price security? Well, for the US ban on Huawei/ZTE kit it's around $1.8bn, and you're going to pay most of it

Ripping and replacing Chinese-made gear won't be cheap

Surprise! Voting app maker roasted by computer boffins for poor security now begs US courts to limit flaw finding

We should be able to outlaw unauthorized inquiry, Voatz argues

Homeland Security demands a 911 for reporting security holes in federal networks: 'Vulns in internet systems cause real-world impacts'

Great – and who will be the first responders?

US Air Force shows off latest all-electric flying car, says it 'might seem straight out of a Hollywood movie'

Not a Hollywood action flick by the looks of it

Reap it in the family: Four brothers accused of cheating Amazon out of $19m in wholesaler fraud caper

Homeland Security swoops on quad who allegedly committed worst US crime of all: Defrauding Big Business

FCC: Remember that confidential paperwork you gave us, China Telecom? Yeah, well, we're handing it over to the Feds

Chinese telco's pleas to not be booted out of America will be passed to prosecutors

Ex-Apple engineer lifts lid on Uncle Sam's top-secret plan to turn customized iPod into 'Geiger counter'

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Shocking no one, not enough foreigners applied for H-1B visas this year so US govt ran a second lottery

So surprising, what with the pandemic and Uncle Sam being so welcoming for immigrants right now

America's largest radio telescope blind after falling cable slashes 100-foot gash in reflector dish

PicVenerable Arecibo Observatory showing its age

Bratty Uber throws tantrum, threatens to cut off California unless judge does what it says in driver labor rights row

Final updateCEO says making cyber-cabbies employees would be a bridge too far

Pay ransomware crooks, or restore the network? Guess which way this city chose after weighing up the costs

In briefPlus: Sec wizard shows another way to pwn Mac users

When it comes to hacking societies, Russia remains the master at sowing discord and disinformation online

Black HatChina can't hold a candle to GRU's shenanigans, says expert

US voting hardware maker's shock discovery: Security improves when you actually work with the community

Black HatES&S takes the bold step of not ignoring vulnerability reports

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