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AI pothole patrol to snap flaws in Britain’s crumbling roads 2025-01-21 at 11:33 By Richard Currie Now if only the councils could afford to fill them An oft-repeated myth is that potholes form through a combination of surface cracks, water, and traffic, but they’re actually caused by chronic levels of underinvestment in public infrastructure.… This […]

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VMware migrations will be long, expensive, and risky, warns Gartner 2025-01-21 at 09:47 By Simon Sharwood And possibly even more so if you don’t start planning yours soon If the changes Broadcom brought to VMware have you thinking of a move to an alternative virtualization platform, expect a long, costly, and risky project – and

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PNGPlug Loader Delivers ValleyRAT Malware Through Fake Software Installers 2025-01-21 at 08:48 By Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a series of cyber attacks that have targeted Chinese-speaking regions like Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mainland China with a known malware called ValleyRAT. The attacks leverage a multi-stage loader dubbed PNGPlug to deliver the ValleyRAT payload,

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TSMC reportedly pauses production after strong earthquake hits Taiwan 2025-01-21 at 07:48 By Simon Sharwood Geopolitical rumblings one day, geological rumblings the next Taiwan has experienced an earthquake so significant that chipmaking champ TSMC has shuttered plants.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original Source React to this headline:

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CERT-UA Warns of Cyber Scams Using Fake AnyDesk Requests for Fraudulent Security Audits 2025-01-21 at 07:48 By The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) is warning of ongoing attempts by unknown threat actors to impersonate the cybersecurity agency by sending AnyDesk connection requests. The AnyDesk requests claim to be for conducting an audit to

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Why data protection is non-negotiable for every business 2025-01-21 at 07:05 By As organizations develop security strategies and efforts to safeguard their data, there are several key pillars they must prioritize. This article is an excerpt from Subscribe to Security Magazine’s RSS Feed View Original Source React to this headline:

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Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency emerges with tech modernization mission 2025-01-21 at 05:50 By Simon Sharwood US Digital Service re-named and told to audit government tech and work on data-sharing US President Donald Trump has re-named the US Digital Service the Department of Government Efficiency and given it a mission to modernize government technology.… This

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China ever-so slightly softens stance on possible US TikTok sale 2025-01-21 at 02:33 By Simon Sharwood President Trump hasn’t moved, yet, but has already ordered administration not to interfere in social media moderation China appears to have softened its stance on the possible sale of TikTok’s US operations and is now perhaps open to the

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Improved Windows Search arrives… but only for Copilot+ PCs 2025-01-21 at 01:34 By Richard Speed Semantic indexing does some discreet rifling through local drawers of Insiders Windows Search is improved in the latest Dev Channel Windows Insider build, but you’ll need a Snapdragon-powered Copilot+ PC to use it.… This article is an excerpt from The

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Linux Mint 22.1 Xia arrives fashionably late 2025-01-21 at 00:04 By Liam Proven Both the Ubuntu and Debian-based editions get Cinnamon 6.4 and other goodies It’s a bit later than we were expecting, but the latest Mint is here and should start to be offered as an upgrade soon.… This article is an excerpt from

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AWS declares it’s Iceberg all the way until customers say otherwise 2025-01-20 at 22:48 By Lindsay Clark Cloud giant explains its thinking behind support for Apache open table format AWS bet on the Apache Iceberg open table format (OTF) across its analytics, machine learning, and storage stack as a concerted response to demand from customers

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Hackers game out infowar against China with the US Navy 2025-01-20 at 21:04 By Iain Thomson Taipei invites infosec bods to come and play on its home turf Picture this: It’s 2030 and China’s furious with Taiwan after the island applies to the UN to be recognized as an independent state. After deciding on a

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TikTok awaits Trump reprieve as China signals it is open to deal 2025-01-20 at 20:23 By Reuters China has signaled it would be open to a deal to keep TikTok in the US market. This article is an excerpt from Latest Technology News and Product Reviews | New York Post View Original Source React to

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Microsoft to force Windows 11 24H2 on Home and Pro users 2025-01-20 at 20:23 By Richard Speed Ready or not, here I come Microsoft has begun distributing Windows 11 24H2 to user devices as the company enters the next stage of the operating system’s rollout.… This article is an excerpt from The Register View Original

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