An IT admin’s guide: Windows 10 end of support explained
Every time a new version of the Windows operating system (OS) is released, the countdown clock starts ticking on the end-of-support date of its predecessor.…
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Northern Irish police used covert powers to monitor over 300 journalists
Police in Northern Ireland have made 323 applications for communications data relating to journalists since 2011. The Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern…
Bitdefender makes MDR services free to NHS bodies hit by Qilin
Threat prevention, detection and incident response specialist Bitdefender is to make its managed detection and response (MDR) service free to NHS organisations across South London…
HP loses in US fraud case against Autonomy’s Mike Lynch
British tech entrepreneur and founder of Autonomy, Mike Lynch, has been acquitted of all charges, following a 12-week trial in San Francisco. The jury cleared…
DDoS gang threatens to disrupt European elections
Amid the ongoing elections for the European Parliament, the Russia-aligned NoName057(16) cyber criminal operation says it is launching extensive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks…
Salesforce boosts London AI scene
Salesforce has unveiled its UK artificial intelligence (AI) centre, located in London’s Blue Fin building, which officially opens on June 18. Last year, the company…
Rapid AI development poses supervisory challenges in the Netherlands
The Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) and the monetary authority, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB), are in the midst of a profound supervisory transformation…
European data chief prepares bid to get UK to join EU digital single market
In an interview with Computer Weekly, Gaia-X CEO Ulrich Ahle admitted that stubborn international differences in law and technology standards have stopped foreign suppliers from…
Fujitsu had Post Office ‘over a barrel’, inquiry told
The Post Office board was desperate to end its IT contract with Fujitsu as early as 2013, but the supplier had the Post Office ‘over…
FBI finds 7,000 LockBit decryption keys in blow to criminal gang
The United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has revealed it is in possession of thousands of LockBit ransomware decryption keys, and wants victims of…
Storage technology explained: Key questions about tape storage
Magnetic tape storage has a long history as a storage medium, being the primary way to store computer data from the 1960s to the 1980s.…
Nvidia sees massive datacentre compute growth, says networking is next
Nvidia has reported a record quarter in its datacentre division, which posted revenue of $19.4bn, up 427% from a year ago. The company said the…