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The new generation of CentOS replacements – plus the daddy of them all: RHEL 8.6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6, Alma Linux 8.6 and Rocky Linux 8.6 are all out now, for various platforms.…
Judge details Lynch's $700k signoff via iPhone text in full Autonomy judgement
When an accounts assistant asked Autonomy founder Mike Lynch to approve a $700,000 purchase order in December 2010, the British exec "wrote 'ok' from his iPhone."…
Microsoft revises software licensing, cloud policies amid EU regulator scrutiny
Microsoft is offering a series of concessions over its software licensing policies to European cloud providers in a bid to address their accusations of anti-competitive tactics and cool any interest from local regulators.…
Banks talk big cloud game but few have migrated over 30% of apps
A report into cloud adoption in the international banking industry shows that despite a broad appetite for cloud services, only around a third of banks have migrated more than 30 percent of their applications.…
Your data's auctioned off up to 987 times a day, NGO reports
The average American has their personal information shared in an online ad bidding war 747 times a day. For the average EU citizen, that number is 376 times a day. In one year, 178 trillion instances of the same bidding war happen online in the US and EU.…
Apple scraps 3-day return to office amid COVID-19 cases
Apple has postponed employees' scheduled return to the office for three days a week amid a jump in COVID-19 infections.…
HPE building its 4th global 'supercomputer factory'
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) expanded its European footprint this week as it revealed plans for a new manufacturing facility in the Czech Republic, dedicated to building high-performance compute (HPC) systems.…
China's vice premier Liu He advocates technology and government cooperation
The vice premier of China and Xi Jinping's economic right hand man, Liu He, has offered a rare show of support to China's tech industry – both domestic and abroad.…
Marvell CXL roadmap goes all-in on composable infrastructure
Fresh off the heels of Marvell Technology's Tanzanite acquisition, executives speaking at a JP Morgan event this week offered a glimpse at its compute express link (CXL) roadmap.…
Microsoft warns partners to revoke unused authorizations that drive <em>your</em> software
Microsoft has advised its reseller community it needs to pay attention to the debut of improve security tooling aimed at making it harder for attackers to worm their way into your systems through partners.…
State of internet crime in Q1 2022: Bot traffic on the rise, and more
The fraud industry, in some respects, grew in the first quarter of the year, with crooks putting more human resources into some attacks while increasingly relying on bots to carry out things like credential stuffing and fake account creation.…
Surf the web from your parked Renault: Vivaldi comes to OpenR
Browser-maker Vivaldi has added Renault to the list of users for the Android Automotive OS version of its eponymous web renderer.…
Monero-mining botnet targets Windows, Linux web servers
The latest variant of the Sysrv botnet malware is menacing Windows and Linux systems with an expanded list of vulnerabilities to exploit, according to Microsoft.…
Red Hat Kubernetes security report finds people are the problem
Kubernetes, despite being widely regarded as an important technology by IT leaders, continues to pose problems for those deploying it. And the problem, apparently, is us.…
Infosys skips government meeting - and collecting government taxes
Services giant Infosys has had a difficult week, with one of its flagship projects wobbling and India's government continuing to pressure it over labor practices.…
Google keeps legacy G Suite alive and free for personal use
Google has quietly dropped its demand that users of its free G Suite legacy edition cough up to continue enjoying custom email domains and cloudy productivity tools.…
GNU Compiler Collection adds support for China's LoongArch CPU family
Version 12.1 of the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) was released this month, and among its many changes is support for China's LoongArch processor architecture.…
China’s COVID lockdowns bite e-commerce players
The CEO of China’s top e-commerce company, JD, has pointed out the economic impact of China’s current COVID-19 lockdowns - and the news is not good.…
Foxconn forms JV to build chip fab in Malaysia
Taiwanese contract manufacturer to the stars Foxconn is to build a chip fabrication plant in Malaysia.…
NASA's InSight doomed as Mars dust coats solar panels
The Martian InSight lander will no longer be able to function within months as dust continues to pile up on its solar panels, starving it of energy, NASA reported on Tuesday.…