What firms need to do now the start date has passed
While many medium to large private sector firms have been rushing to meet the IR35 deadline, it’s important to remember that April 6 2021 is just the beginning of...
Amazon donates 100 ICU ventilator units to India
India is in the throes of a Covid-19 catastrophe. But even as the government is combating the viral spread, leading tech majors are chipping in with their much-needed support.Google and...
FCC lets SpaceX cut satellite altitude to improve Starlink speed and latency
Enlarge / A SpaceX Starlink user terminal/satellite dish. SpaceX today was granted permission to use a lower orbit for Starlink satellites, as regulators agreed with SpaceX that the change will...
Cable-chewing beavers take out town’s Internet in “uniquely Canadian” outage
Enlarge / A wild beaver works furiously in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming.Getty Images | Jeff R Clow About 900 Internet users in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, lost service...
Why we need to reset the debate on end-to-end encryption to protect children
Last week, the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) released a report in a bid to raise understanding of the impact of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) on children’s...
How to migrate from shared hosting to VPS?
The majority of hosting clients start their first online experience on a shared server plan. That's less than surprising, considering this is the most affordable option to launch a website,...
Actively exploited Mac 0-day neutered core OS security defenses
Getty Images When Apple released the latest version 11.3 for macOS on Monday, it didn't just introduce support for new features and optimizations. More importantly, the company fixed a zero-day...
Startup targets PC gamers to build decentralised supercomputer
Gamers are being urged to donate their idle PC compute power to a US-based startup that has set its sights on creating a distributed computing network that it hopes...
Papa John’s embarks on ‘multi-phase’ move to Google Cloud
Pizza chain Papa John’s International is expanding a technology tie-up with Google Cloud that will see it migrate more workloads off-premise in response to the surging consumer demand for...
Pentagon explains odd transfer of 175 million IP addresses to obscure company
The US Department of Defense puzzled Internet experts by apparently transferring control of tens of millions of dormant IP addresses to an obscure Florida company just before President Donald Trump...