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‘That is why it is important to have full control’: Dutch government launches its own self-hosted GitHub alternative in the latest blast against US tech giants such as Microsoft

Dutch platform aims to reduce reliance on foreign-controlled repositories Source code integrity is treated as a critical national infrastructure requirement Forgejo selected for full access to modify and distribute code The Dutch government has launched its own self-hosted Git platform called code.overheid.nl, aiming to reduce reliance on US tech giants…

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Apple Mac Studio M2 vs iMac M4: Which is the one for you?

Apple Mac Studio (M2 Ultra) The Mac Studio (M2) is a powerful desktop computer for creatives. It’s a great machine, although a new M3 Ultra and M4 Max-powered models are now available Pros Compact sleek package Solid workstation performance Reasonably priced Cons Can get PCs with more powerful GPUs Power…

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It’s simple to start your own help desk with HESK

Online help desks are not just for large companies anymore. These centralized, web-based systems enable businesses and organizations to efficiently manage customer support interactions and internal IT issues. Unlike traditional help desks that rely on phone calls or in-person visits, online help desks function entirely through the internet, making them…

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‘Beyond the financial risk, there are real public safety implications’: Hackers crawled Canadian streets with SMS blasters, attacking every target in sight — causing 13 million network disruptions and hacking thousands of devices

Fake mobile towers forced phones to disconnect from legitimate networks nearby Millions of disruptions revealed how easily cellular connections can be manipulated Attackers reached thousands of devices simultaneously without telecom infrastructure Authorities in Canada have disclosed details of a mobile cyber operation that relied on SMS blasters mounted inside vehicles…

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‘Tens of millions of Graviton cores’: AWS scores huge coup as Meta ‘buys’ hundreds of thousands of CPUs and infrastructure, confirming Jeff Bezos’ hyperscaler as the essential backbone of the agentic AI Era in a major blow to AMD and Intel ambitions

Meta commits to tens of millions of hosted Graviton cores The deal includes infrastructure, networking, power, and management layers Graviton5 is designed for sustained processing and multi-step task execution Meta has signed an agreement to deploy tens of millions of AWS Graviton Arm cores, making it one of the largest…

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‘An hour of scan time is all it took’: “Copy Fail” flaw impacts all Linux kernels released since 2017, so patch now or face the consequences

Experts reveal “CopyFail” flaw affecting Linux distros All Linux kernels released after 2017 are vulnerable Users urged to patch now or risk account takeover Security experts have warned of a major new vulnerability affecting Linux kernels, urging users to patch and upgrade without delay. The critical privilege escalation flaw, discovered…

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