Judge puts two-week pause on Trump's mass government layoffs But the government may be ignoring it anyway The Trump administration's ongoing mass firing of government employees has been put on hold, with a federal judge calling the move "likely illegal" and ordering the government to hand over evidence to prove it didn't violate the law.… #theregister #IT
Judge puts two-week pause on Trump
: But the government may be ignoring it anyway
Microsoft facing multibillion legal claim over how it sells software Stop us if you've heard this one before A legal claim has been brought against Microsoft over alleged licensing practices that could result in a multibillion-pound payout for UK customers.… #theregister #IT
Microsoft facing legal claim over how it sells software
Updated: Stop us if you've heard this one before
'We still have embeds in CISA': CTO of Brit cyber agency talks post-Trump relationship with US counterpart Both agencies seem unbothered despite tech world's clear concerns for US infoseccers CYBERUK  The top brass from the UK's cyber agency say everything is business as usual when it comes to the GCHQ arm's relationship with CISA, amid growing unease about the current administration's treatment of its U… #theregister #IT
NCSC assures CISA relationship unchanged post-Trump
CYBERUK: Both agencies seem unbothered despite tech world's clear concerns for US infoseccers
AMD is Ryzen to the SMB occasion with a bundle of baby Epycs The House of Zen’s low-end enterprise strategy is badge engineering at its best AMD on Tuesday revealed its latest chips to get a Zen 5 refresh with the launch of its itty bitty Epyc 4005-series CPUs.… #theregister #IT
AMD is Ryzen to the SMB occasion with a bundle of baby Epycs
: The House of Zen’s low-end enterprise strategy is badge engineering at its best
Boffins warn that AI paper mills are swamping science with garbage studies Research flags rise in one-dimensional health research fueled by large language models A report from a British university warns that scientific knowledge itself is under threat from a flood of low-quality AI-generated research papers.… #theregister #IT
AI paper mills are swamping science with garbage studies
: Research flags rise in one-dimensional health research fueled by large language models
After more than half a century, the voyage of Kosmos 482 is over The Soviet Union aimed for Venus, but hit the Indian Ocean instead The odyssey of the Soviet Union's failed attempt to reach Venus came to an end over the weekend with the probe either disintegrating during reentry or what remained of it splashing harmlessly into the ocean.… #theregister #IT
Over 50 years later, the voyage of Kosmos 482 is over
: The Soviet Union aimed for Venus, but hit the Indian Ocean instead
Marks Spencer admits cybercrooks made off with customer info Market cap down by more than £1BN since April 22 Marks & Spencer has confirmed that customer data was stolen as part of its cyberattack, fueling conjecture that ransomware was involved.… #theregister #IT
M&S admits cybercrooks made off with customer info
: Market cap down by more than £1B since April 22
As US vuln-tracking falters, EU enters with its own security bug database EUVD comes into play not a moment too soon The European Vulnerability Database (EUVD) is now fully operational, offering a streamlined platform to monitor critical and actively exploited security flaws amid the US struggles with budget cuts, delayed disclosures, and confusion around the future of its own tracking sys… #theregister #IT
EU bug database fully operational as US slashes infosec
: EUVD comes into play not a moment too soon
Tech suppliers asked to support single electronic health record across England Labour health secretary’s vision for one record to rule 'em all, for each patient, set to come to market The state health service for England has asked tech suppliers to submit ideas to help it build an online service for a single health record, as promised by the country's Health Minister last year.… #theregister #IT
Suppliers asked to support single e-health record in England
: Labour health secretary’s vision for one record to rule 'em all, for each patient, set to come to market
Nextcloud cries foul over Google Play Store app rejection Claims policy change is really just a way to squeeze out competition Exclusive  European cloud vendor Nextcloud has accused Google of deliberately crippling its Android Files application, which it says has more than 800,000 users.… #theregister #IT
Nextcloud cries foul over Google Play Store app rejection
Exclusive: Claims policy change is really just a way to squeeze out competition