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What an idiot ON CALL Welcome to another edition of On Call, the reader-contributed column The Register runs each Friday to share your tech support stories. This week, meet a reader we'll Regomize as "Darwin," who once worked as a sysadmin for a Wall Street law
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Most carriers track everything. Cape doesn't. — Unlimited talk, text &
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* August 7, 2026 * By Ramakrishna G * Data Security, Ransomware attacks A vault only protects what’s locked inside it. The moment a credential is checked out, the vault’s job is done and everything that happens with that access afterward is somebody else’s problem. This in essence, is the
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* AI is opening to the door to advertising on streaming TV platforms for SMBs * 37% of small and medium businesses feel cross border campaigns are more accessible thanks to AI * SMBs see AI as key tool in remaining competitive in the future Barriers to cross-border and multi-region advertising are being
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An inheritance dispute forces a reckoning with the past in Possession, an ambitious five-part thriller that raises the ghosts of empire. When the heir of a British slave and plantation owner dies and leaves the £50 million estate not to his son Oliver Connaught (Jonny Lee Miller) but to Jamaican
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* Ministers in the UK are consulting on workplace monitoring technologies * Employers may have to ask permission to implement surveillance tools that ensure employees are working as contracted * The consultation includes references to the use of artificial intelligence-assisted monitoring The British government’s Make Work Pay strategy to overhaul employment rights
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Most carriers track everything. Cape doesn't. — Unlimited talk, text &
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Most carriers track everything. Cape doesn't. — Unlimited talk, text &
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Amazon has discounted the 256GB Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra to AU$1,597, dropping it by AU$502 from its AU$2,099 RRP. That's the same price Amazon is charging for the smaller 256GB Galaxy Tab S11, and AU$2 less than the AU$1,599
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Machine-generated traffic to surge 1000x in five years, while we meatbags keep clicking away slowly Cloudflare chief financial officer Thomas Seifert has run the numbers on internet traffic trends and predicted that human-generated packets will soon account for a trivial amount of overall traffic. The internet-grooming company has previously predicted
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Beijing’s not saying why, which is just what happened when it investigated Micron China’s Cyberspace Administration (CAC) has conducted a review of Palo Alto Networks’ products. The regulator’s announcement of its review says it’s needed “to ensure the safe and stable operation of critical information infrastructure,
