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French Cloud Scaleway Starts Renting Alibaba's RISC-V SoC

€15.99/month server offered with Ubuntu or Debian, and a zero percent Service Level Agreement French cloud provider S... Read more

LockBit's Contested Claim Of Fresh Ransom Payment Suggests It's Been Well Hobbled

ALSO: CISA warns Ivanti vuln mitigations might not work, SAML hijack doesn't need ADFS, and crit vulns Infosec in brief... Read more

Ahead Of Super Tuesday, US Elections Face Existential And Homegrown Threats

Misinformation is rife, AI makes it easier to create, and 42 percent of the planet’s inhabitants get to vote this yea... Read more

HDMI Forum 'blocks AMD Open Sourcing Its 2.1 Drivers'

Want all-FOSS 120Hz 4K video on Linux, or 5K at 240Hz? Bad news… AMD says it has improved its FOSS display drivers fo... Read more

EU-turn! Now Apple Says It Won't Banish Home Screen Web Apps In Europe

So, er, how will WebKit-only applications work under latest Euro antitrust laws? Anyone? Tim? Apple has reversed its de... Read more

Air National Guardsman Teixeira To Admit He Was Pentagon Files Leaker

Turns out bragging on Discord has unfortunate consequences Jack Teixeira, the Air National Guardsman accused of leaking... Read more

Dell Share Price Jumps 16% On Mention Of AI Server Backlog

Not bad considering exec had said '2024 didn't go as planned' due to declining overall sales The mesmeric power that AI... Read more

Incoming Wave Of AI Is Making Buying PCs Riskier For Businesses

Worse than having no tech would be having the wrong tech AI PCs due to land this year could increase businesses' risk o... Read more

Lenovo To Offer Certified Refurbished PCs And Servers

Running proof of concepts to pick out the right models Lenovo's chief operating officer has told The Reg it is formaliz... Read more

UK Tax Agency's Digital Services Not Good Enough To Take Strain Off Phone Lines

Watchdog says taxpayer assistance is getting worse Phone services for the UK tax authority continue to deteriorate, and... Read more

They Call Me 'Growler'. I Don't Like You. Let's Discuss Your Pay Cut

Tough guy act was flimsy: our readers fleeced him, then dropped him in it On Call  Welcome once more, dear reader, to ... Read more

AI To Fix UK Civil Service's Bureaucratic Bungling, Deputy PM Bets

'Computer-says-no' to be replaced by summaries written by LLMs trained on government data The UK government will trial ... Read more

HPE Blames GPU Shortage For Contributing To Unexpected Sales Slide

Even when Nvidia delivers, customers struggle to get datacenters ready to handle the heat HPE has blamed disappointing ... Read more

Vietnam May Ban Virtual Assets To Fix Its Bad Rep For Money Laundering

Hopes to get itself off an international naughty list – as you would when you want foreign investment in your chip se... Read more

Meta Kills Facebook News In The US And Australia

So much for the 'commitment to support news organizations' made in just 2020 Meta has killed its Facebook news service ... Read more