A boss pinching pennies may have cost his firm many, many pounds [Tue Sep 11 2018]

Hi {NAME}, Daily Headlines - 11 September 2018 ***************************************************************** A boss pinching pennies may have cost his firm many, many pounds Redundant PSUs and power buses are all well and good, but they need cables ***************************************************************** Advertisement Gartner IT Infrastrcuture, Operations and Cloud Strategies Summit View Agenda Business * Expanding Right To Be Forgotten slippery slope to global censorship, warn free speech fans Top EU court to rule whether order made in France should be applied everywhere * x86 marks the spot: Dell reports upswing, keeps mum on going public Why so hush-hush? * Activists rattle tin to take UK's pr0n block to court ResistAV warns it's 'curtains for privacy' if age checks approved Data Centre * Guys, geez... finally 5Gs: AT&T grows super-fast mobile net city rollout More American cities will get super-fast mobile internet * Seagate passes gassy 14TB whopper: He He He, one for each of you Misses no one: PCs, NAS, workstations, enterprise, surveillance * So what's Microsoft's counter-AWS cloud strategy? Don't be evil Lil pupper yaps at big doge * Virtual SAN-worshippers aren't eating external storage's breakfast... yet Listen up, SAN-shine: IDC numbers – read 'em and weep * Hungry, hungry network firms: Ericsson, NXP chow down, Ciena on the prowl Also: New gear out, plus ENISA overlooks squirrels * UK.gov went ahead with under-planned, under-funded IT upgrade? Sounds about right Nothing important, just NATIONAL SECURITY stuff * A boss pinching pennies may have cost his firm many, many pounds Redundant PSUs and power buses are all well and good, but they need cables DevOps * Visual Studio Team Services squeezes into new Azure DevOps togs Azure here, there and everywhere. Except last week when VSTS was nowhere * Want to learn about AWS Lambda, FaaS and more in the heart of London? We’ve extended our early bird offer offer... Emergent Tech * Boffins bash Google Translate for sexism Word shifting code shares Silicon Valley male chauvinism * Cisco shoves more GPUs in AI server for deep learning, still doesn't play Crysis More power and faster interconnect Advertisement Gartner IT Infrastrcuture, Operations and Cloud Strategies Summit View Agenda Personal Tech * Pull your chair closer: It's the Reg autumn lecture series Join us in the tavern for a pint and a chinwag Security * Register-Orbi-damned: Netgear account order irks infosec bods Marketing data collection opens potential security nightmare * Tor(ched): Zerodium drops exploit for version 7 of anonymous browser Bug allows malicious scripts to run even with protections active * Arms race: SiFive, Hex Five build code safe houses for RISC-V chips Those developing custom CPUs can now tap a TrustZone-ish trusted execution environment * Trend Micro tools tossed from Apple's Mac App Store after spewing fans' browser histories Data caught being siphoned off to outside server * Sextortion scum armed with leaked credentials are persistent pests If you're going to batter 8,497 folk with over 60,000 threats, odds are someone will crack Software * Yada yada, take my money: Firms do not scrutinise software support spend – report $250bn market ripe for savings * Volkswagen faces fresh Dieselgate lawsuit in Germany – report Angry investors want to know why they weren't told before everyone else * Microsoft's next Windows 10 release creeps closer with a cluster of builds Also: Your Phone gets a bit more useful Science * SpaceX dodges lightning while storms keep Japan earthbound Telstar to blast broadband over Asia while ISS astros face fresh underwear delay Advertisement Gartner IT Infrastrcuture, Operations and Cloud Strategies Summit View Agenda ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This email was sent to {EMAIL} You can update your preferences here: or unsubscribe from this list: Situation Publishing, The Cursitor, 38 Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1EN, UK The Register and its contents are Copyright © 2018 Situation Publishing. All rights reserved. Find our Privacy Policy here: