Enterprise Technology News and Analysis
- Fedora Asahi Remix 41 for Apple Macs is outby Liam Proven on December 20, 2024 at 9:28 am
New shiny if you run Linux on an M1 or M2 The Fedora 41 version of Asahi Linux is out – the go-to Linux distro for Apple Silicon Macs.…
- Techie fluked a fix and found himself the abusive boss's best friendby Simon Sharwood on December 20, 2024 at 7:33 am
And there his troubles began … On Call Digital technology remains frighteningly finickity, which is why good tech support people are always in demand – and also the reason The Register never tires of telling your support stories each Friday in On Call, the column your generosity makes possible.…
- Rocks from Chinese Moon mission suggest Luna's history needs revisionby Simon Sharwood on December 20, 2024 at 5:27 am
Meanwhile, NASA signs off on Artemis software upgrade Chinese scientists think it's time to rewrite the Moon's history after analyzing samples from returned to Earth by the Chang'e 6 mission.…
- Infosec experts divided on AI's potential to assist red teamsby Laura Dobberstein on December 20, 2024 at 3:22 am
Yes, LLMs can do the heavy lifting. But good luck getting one to give evidence CANALYS FORUMS APAC Generative AI is being enthusiastically adopted in almost every field, but infosec experts are divided on whether it is truly helpful for red team raiders who test enterprise systems.…
- Microsoft coughs up yet more Windows 11 24H2 headachesby Richard Speed on December 19, 2024 at 11:29 pm
Users report the sound of silence from operating system update Microsoft has logged some new known issues with Windows 11 24H2 and thrown up more safeguard holds until the problems are resolved.…
- Axiom Space shuffles space station assembly sequence – to get it standalone soonerby Richard Speed on December 19, 2024 at 9:25 pm
Aiming to be freeflying by 2028. Handy if anything should happen to the ISS Axiom Space has shuffled the assembly sequence of its space station to remove any dependence it would have on the International Space Station (ISS) by as soon as 2028.…
- US bipartisan group publishes laundry list of AI policy requestsby Brandon Vigliarolo on December 19, 2024 at 7:26 pm
Chair Jay Obernolte urges Congress to act – whether it will is another matter After 10 months of work, the bipartisan Task Force on Artificial Intelligence in the US house of Congress has unveiled its report, outlining recommendations for federal AI policy.…
- Million GPU clusters, gigawatts of power – the scale of AI defies logicby Tobias Mann on December 19, 2024 at 5:30 pm
It's not just one hyperbolic billionaire – the entire industry is chasing the AI dragon Comment Next year will see some truly monstrous compute projects get underway as the AI boom enters its third year. Among the largest disclosed so far is xAI's plan to expand its Colossus AI supercomputer from an already impressive 100,000 GPUs to a cool million.…
- Stranded in space: Starliner crew to remain in orbit even longer as SpaceX faces delaysby Brandon Vigliarolo on December 19, 2024 at 3:27 pm
Week-long mission set to stretch into ninth month Two astronauts who traveled to the International Space Station aboard Boeing's problem-plagued Starliner are facing another extended delay. …
- Apple and Meta trade barbs over interoperability requestsby Richard Speed on December 19, 2024 at 1:35 pm
Both are only thinking about the best interests of users, of course The European Commission (EC) has continued pushing Apple to open up more of iOS to third parties, and Apple has pushed back, warning that doing so risks user privacy.…
- Watchdog deep-sixes job ad that was actually pay-to-play training courseby Richard Speed on December 19, 2024 at 11:34 am
Misleading listing on a recruitment site? Whatever next? The UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has slapped IT Career Change Ltd on the wrist over a September 2024 ad promoting a career in Health & Safety.…
- Asda decided on a 'no go' for 'mass rollout' of store IT conversionby Lindsay Clark on December 19, 2024 at 9:30 am
Amid plans to convert smaller stores, retailer opted to stall December shift as Walmart tech divorce continues Exclusive Asda decided not to go ahead with planned cut-over dates to introduce new systems at some smaller stores earlier this month as part of its technical divorce from Walmart, the previous owner of the UK's third-largest supermarket.…
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