CHIPS Act hangover sees most US science agency budgets cut for 2024 (www.theregister.com)
GCC 14 dropping IA64 support is final nail in the coffin for Itanium architecture (www.theregister.com)
CHIPS Act hangover sees most US science agency budgets cut for 2024 (www.theregister.com)
96% of US Hospital Websites Share Visitor Data with Google, Meta, Data Brokers, and Other Third Parties, Study Finds (www.theregister.com)
Academics at the University of Pennsylvania analyzed a nationally representative sample of 100 non-federal acute care hospitals – essentially traditional hospitals with emergency departments – and their findings were that 96 percent of their websites transmitted user data to third parties....
96% of US Hospital Websites Share Visitor Data with Google, Meta, Data Brokers, and Other Third Parties, Study Finds (www.theregister.com)
Academics at the University of Pennsylvania analyzed a nationally representative sample of 100 non-federal acute care hospitals – essentially traditional hospitals with emergency departments – and their findings were that 96 percent of their websites transmitted user data to third parties....
Rust addresses critical vulnerability on Windows (www.theregister.com)
The vulnerability, which carries a perfect 10 base severity score, is tracked as CVE-2024-24576. It affects the Rust standard library, which was found to be improperly escaping arguments when invoking batch files on Windows using the Command API.
Boffins deem Google DeepMind's material discoveries rather shallow (www.theregister.com)
Boffins deem Google DeepMind's material discoveries rather shallow (www.theregister.com)
SiFive is back with another 64-bit RISC-V dev board – hopefully (www.theregister.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/14247376...
Broadcom has willingly dug its VMware hole, says cloud CEO (www.theregister.com)
Imagination licenses RISC-V CPU cores for smart TVs, IoT, embedded stuff (www.theregister.com)
AWS resource restrictions point to datacenter power issues (www.theregister.com)
As an Azure CSP we have had to stop deploying customers to west-europe and move them to Scandinavian countries....
Microsoft puts ex-DeepMind boffin in charge of London AI hub (www.theregister.com)
Apple cuts hundreds of jobs after ditching the car project and more (www.theregister.com)
An estimated 2,000 employees were working on Apple’s car project at the time it was canceled, and while many will have been redeployed elsewhere – possibly on Apple’s generative AI projects – the notices are evidence that not all were retained.
AI will reduce workforce, say 41% of surveyed executives (www.theregister.com)
AI will reduce workforce, say 41% of execs in a survey (www.theregister.com)
Academics reckon Apple's default apps have privacy pitfalls (www.theregister.com)
Apple cuts hundreds of jobs after ditching the car project and more (www.theregister.com)
AMD to open source Micro Engine Scheduler firmware for Radeon GPUs (www.theregister.com)
A German state is ditching Windows and Microsoft Office for Linux and LibreOffice on the 30,000 PCs it uses for local government functions (www.theregister.com)
Schleswig-Holstein, Germany’s most northern state, is starting its switch from Microsoft Office to LibreOffice, and is planning to move from Windows to Linux on the 30,000 PCs it uses for local government functions....
A German state is ditching Windows and Microsoft Office for Linux and LibreOffice on the 30,000 PCs it uses for local government functions (www.theregister.com)
Schleswig-Holstein, Germany’s most northern state, is starting its switch from Microsoft Office to LibreOffice, and is planning to move from Windows to Linux on the 30,000 PCs it uses for local government functions....
Chinese schools testing 10,000 locally made RISC-V-ish PCs (www.theregister.com)
Chinese schools testing 10,000 locally made RISC-V-ish PCs (www.theregister.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/14085489...
Sysadmin pleads guilty to 33-year identity theft - Actions sent homeless victim to jail and a mental hospital for more than a year (www.theregister.com)
AMD to open source MES firmware for Radeon GPUs (www.theregister.com)