Posts by excperr

Critics blast Microsoft's limited reprieve for those stuck on Windows 10

Any alledged IT pro whos still using Windows (other than corporate dicta) at this stage is a Gamer or has Stockholm syndrome or both. I see no other options.

Doing the gimp and grind for MS or?

23andMe hit with £2.3M fine after exposing genetic data of millions

Would a % of the 55k be able to form a class action?

AWS sued by product manager who says she was laid off for being an older woman

Re: Can't say why

Keep going mate, persistance will pay off.

Microsoft quantum breakthrough claims labeled 'unreliable' and 'essentially fraudulent'

Majoranna 1

Majoranna1

Majorannal

Major Anal

Apple drags UK government to court over 'backdoor' order

Stop believing

You believe there are no backdoors there already? They also don't have to be "made by apple"...

Southern Water takes the fifth over alleged $750K Black Basta ransom offer

Re: Annual Report

Only if deductible.

Re: Would paying a sum of money to criminals

I'm starting to think its moot. I like 99% have no choice to pay the legal criminals rather than a decent company, one that might give actually give a shit about our water and waters. Prosecute them to poverty.

Re: Would paying a sum of money to criminals

Southern Water?

Apple plugs security hole in its iThings that's already been exploited in iOS

upto 21G of AI goodness / utter rubbish switched on by default in 18.3

Switch it off.

Russia gives life sentence to Hydra dark web kingpin after seizing a ton of drugs

Notice how low the fines are... thats so corrupt officials can steal the rest.

Google sues Pixel engineer who allegedly posted trade secrets online

Re: "Keep going man"

Think of him as a martyr mabye that will help the hard of thinking here?

lol at the gimp downvotes, that terrible phonecian corp needed to be decimated decades ago... have a nice day CONformists :)

Any action against google is to be applauded. Keep going man

The only thing worse than being fired is scammers fooling you into thinking you're fired

Re: Dead giveaway

Yes but its amazing how many people don't know that nor their rights.

NHS to launch 'real-time surveillance system' to prevent future pandemics

Re: "prevent future pandemics"

Is behind a paywall.

French govt finance panel mulls nationalizing Atos

Amazing isn't it? Too big to fail..? NO.

Brazen crims selling stolen credit cards on Meta's Threads

lulz speak?

Campaigners claim 'Privacy Preserving Attribution' in Firefox does the opposite

Re: So how does one turn it off?

Apparently it was too much to include simple instructions in the article...

Capita wins £135M extension on much-delayed UK smart meter rollout

What could possibly go wrong?

Incredible really. Open corruption.

Cybercrooks strut away with haute couture Harvey Nichols data

Doctor Syntax... being doctor Syntax. Good catch.

WHO-backed meta-study finds no evidence that cellphone radiation causes brain cancer

Re: Dr WHO

The badge crowd...

Dr WHO

Not sure I trust them at all now after the past few years...

UK tech pioneer Mike Lynch dead at 59

Bang.

Cue a billion downvotes...

Been following this for years. Its the Phonecians - the worlds oldest cartel - showing that you don't 1) pretend to be one of them or 2) steal from them.

UK health services call-handling vendor faces $7.7M fine over 2022 ransomware attack

Re: Justice to come?

"Jail time for the directors might focus their attention a bit better."

Never.

Going.

To.

Happen.

Amazon, you will do a total recall of bad stuff sold through your site, watchdog barks

Leaving Amazon?

Do what I did when they stole a £1300 puter I ordered....

If you have pay monthly payments enabled - then make sure you get what you can from them - its not a credit agreement so will not affect your credit score.

After being refunded, I helped myself to £5k of stuff, paid the 20% then they can swing for the rest.

Make sure you leave in style!

On one Prime Day, Amazon warehouse workers endured '45% injury rate'

Its the CONvenience.

Amazon = scum. end of.

Intel interrupts work on $25B Israel fab, citing need for 'responsible capital management'

hasbara here? on el reg?

oh yes they are everywhere!

Microsoft Research chief scientist has no issue with Windows Recall

I see

no ships...

Court accepts Sun co-founder Andy Bechtolsheim's insider trading settlement

Look at him...

Why would you trust anything he says?

70% of CISOs worry their org is at risk of a material cyber attack

Its a similar huge liability in Digital Forensics around CSAM. Don't handle that poison correctly and you will be charged with possession and with the current laws as they stand convicted.

Ten years since the first corp ransomware, Mikko Hyppönen sees no end in sight

Can you imagine the aggravtion of this in say a Bank?

Those places are already terrible. Can you imagine being responsible for the Phreaks money?

Amazon boss receives tap on wrist for statements breaking labor laws

Amazon = criminal organisation https://uk.trustpilot.com/review/www.amazon.co.uk?sort=recency

Fujitsu set to be preferred bidder in UK digital ID scheme

Sleepwalking bit by bit, into a new world order...

Contract for a million = peanuts. Long game shite with them, as usual.

Virgin Media sets up 'smart poles' next to cabinets to boost mobile network capacity

Re: color matched with the street cabinet beside it

Surely you mean "Gray"?

Filipino police free hundreds of slaves toiling in romance scam operation

Just because you get paid doesn't mean its not slavery.

They call me 'Growler'. I don't like you. Let's discuss your pay cut

Depends on your definition of growler I guess.

https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Growler

Palantir boss says outfit's software the only reason the 'goose step' has not returned to Europe

Terrible Person

Like so many of his type. You shouldn't listen to anything he says.

Dumping us into ad tier of Prime Video when we paid for ad-free is 'unfair' – lawsuit

Re: "Contract"

CON-tract

Fujitsu will not bid for UK.gov business until Post Office inquiry closes

not so strange...

Are we living in the upside down - again?

Brit borough council apologizes for telling website users to disable HTTPS

If your still experiencing problems please disable your firewall and anti-virus too.

Mid-contract telco price hikes must end, Ofcom told

Re: Hands

used to. It was withdrawn for new customers I think last year.

Amazon unveils new drone design, plans liftoff of aerial delivery in UK, Italy

I'm suprised amazon has to abide by airspace rules... no other rules seem to apply to them.

Meta Quest 3 is a virtual reality of repair insanity

Life in the old dog yet

Quest 2 peformance +20% since the june 21 V55 firmware update.

"Quest performance improvements

We're continuing to move VR forwards by pushing the boundaries of what Quest Pro and Quest 2 are capable of. With v55, we're enabling higher clock speeds for the CPU and GPU for all Quest Pro and Quest 2 headsets, giving you smoother gameplay and a more responsive UI. This update also adds more power for developers to take advantage of for both existing and upcoming apps.

These performance improvements include:

Up to 26% increase in CPU speed for Quest Pro and Quest 2

Up to 19% increase in GPU for Quest 2

Up to 11% increase in GPU for Quest Pro "

https://www.meta.com/en-gb/help/quest/articles/whats-new/release-notes/

SpaceX accused of paying less to women and minority engineers

One of the usual suspects