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Fairphone 5 scores a perfect 10 from iFixit for repairability

Thu, 2023-12-07 19:31
Middling performance, but check out the longevity

Fairphone has retained top marks for repairability, with the Dutch manufacturer's fifth iteration scoring high for software longevity, even if some components are starting to get a little more "conventional."…

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US and EU infosec authorities pen intel-sharing pact

Thu, 2023-12-07 18:28
As Cyber Solidarity Act edges closer to full adoption in Europe

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has signed a working arrangement with its EU counterparts to increase cross-border information sharing and more to tackle criminals.…

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Raspberry Pi OS goes goth

Thu, 2023-12-07 17:31
First post-Pi 5 update brings dark mode among numerous bug fixes

As many users wait for their Raspberry Pi 5 units to arrive, a fresh version of the Raspberry Pi OS has just landed, complete with fixes and that most essential of operating system add-ons – dark mode.…

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Google releases fix for missing Drive for desktop files

Thu, 2023-12-07 16:29
Just install the latest client and follow the instructions, but don't ask questions

Google has released an updated version of the Google Drive app for Windows and macOS that, along with some simple manual work, should resolve missing file issues.…

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Meta starts rolling out end-to-end encryption in Facebook Messenger

Thu, 2023-12-07 15:30
Surfing the cryptographic wave

Meta is pressing ahead with default end-to-end encryption on chats and calls in Messenger, with the rollout beginning today.…

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HP TV ads claim its printers are 'made to be less hated'

Thu, 2023-12-07 14:25
Apparently they're being serious

What's this? A tacit admission from Hewlett Packard that customers hate printer products?…

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AWS accuses Microsoft of clipping customers' cloud freedoms

Thu, 2023-12-07 13:35
World's biggest off-prem service slinger submits comments to UK cloud inquiry, mostly has Redmond HQ's rival in its sights

AWS has publicly called out Microsoft's software licensing terms, claiming they "restrict choice" and make it "financially unviable" for customers to choose anyone other than Microsoft – something Google and other rivals have complained of.…

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Yet another UK public sector data blab, this time info of pregnant women, cancer patients

Thu, 2023-12-07 12:39
NHS Trust admits highly sensitive data left online for nearly three years

More than 22,000 patients of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust were hit by data leaks that took place between 2020 and 2021.…

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