Bulletproof? Is it waterproof? Ts&Cs say: 'Failure to put Cybertruck in Car Wash Mode may result in damage' The perils of turning cars into computers were laid bare by a hapless Cybertruck owner who claimed his ride was rendered an $80,000 "paperwei…
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Lees meerBig Blue bosses retaliate against those seeking overtime, lawsuit claims IBM has been accused of cheating its executive assistants by denying them overtime pay and meal breaks and retaliating against them for accurately reporting their working hours…
Lees meerPolice emit Spotify Wrapped-style videos to let crims know they're being hunted Feature Cops have brought down a dark-web souk that provided cyber criminals with convincing copies of trusted brands' websites for use in phishing campaigns.…
Lees meerDamn you, network virtualization A law professor is warning a proposed reintroduction of net neutrality in the US will allow cellular networks to create “fast lanes” for some applications, and that this undermines the entire net neutrality principle…
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Lees meerSome say various cell services were out, others still say landlines were affected. What just happened? Updated Widespread 911 outages in the United States appear to have mostly been resolved, though that doesn't mean the cause is clear.…
Lees meerSome say various cell services were out, others still say landlines were affected. What just happened? Updated Widespread 911 outages in the US appear to have mostly been resolved, but that doesn't mean the cause is clear.…
Lees meerSome say various cell services were out, others still say landlines were affected. What just happened? Widespread 911 outages in the US appear to have mostly been resolved, but that doesn't mean the cause is clear.…
Lees meerMemorymaker to park mega plant in Syracuse, says senator Memory chipmaker Micron looks set to be the next recipient of US government subsidy cash with $6.1 billion heading its way to help fund new-build semiconductor plants.…
Lees meerPolice mimic Spotify Wrapped videos to let crims know they're being hunted Feature Cops have brought down a dark-web souk that provided cyber criminals with convincing copies of trusted brands' websites for use in phishing campaigns.…
Lees meerResist the pressure to jump on the bandwagon just yet warns, warns Forrester Forrester Research says that although 50 models of AI PCs are already on sale today there remains "no killer app" that would make any of them an essential tool for business…
Lees meerMuted the audio? That's an advert. Paused a video? That's an advert Updated Will Roku TVs of the future throw up targeted ads on the screen whenever you pause a video? We hope not but...…
Lees meerHypershield detects bad behavior and automagically reconfigures networks to snuff out threats Cisco has developed a product called Hypershield that it thinks represents a new way to do network security.…
Lees meerCommissioner Thierry Breton likens click-to-earn version to cigarettes The European Commission on Wednesday gave TikTok 24 hours to explain the risk assessment procedures it used before launching a version of the made-in-China app that rewards users…
Lees meerStymied by sanctions, it had to go … but where? Chinese surveillance camera manufacturer Zhejiang Dahua Technology, which has found itself on the USA’s entity list of banned orgs, has fully sold off its stateside subsidiary for $15 million to Taiwan…
Lees meerMiddle Kingdom biz accused of IP theft and changing names to evade sanctions Hewlett Packard Enterprise has filed a lawsuit against Inspur Group, China's largest server maker, for allegedly violating five of its server technology patents.…
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