Use Zoom on a Mac? You might want to check your microphone settings [Fri Feb 11 2022]

Hi {NAME}, Daily Headlines - 11 February 2022 ***************************************************************** Use Zoom on a Mac? You might want to check your microphone settings Big Zoomer is listening to us, complain users ***************************************************************** Off-Prem * Cringe: Salesforce latest megacorp to jump on non-fungible tokens bandwagon How to get nothing for something * Dynatrace goes multi-cloud with serverless monitoring Easier observability for when you have eggs in many baskets * Microsoft adds Azure AD Join to Windows 365 Cloud PC Pick a language, any language (from a list of 38) On-Prem * Apple tweaks AirTag trackers to make them less useful for stalkers, thieves The slogan 'Privacy is built in' was more an aspiration until now * AMD confirms Xilinx merger approved by regulators While Nvidia loses an Arm, this acquisition has legs * Users sound off as new 100TB-to-share Google Workspace for Education storage limits near But should free tier users in universities not invest in their own IT infrastructure? * Atos realises future does not belong to data centre services €1.9bn goodwill writedown, another profit warning, going to focus on cloud, digital and security from now on * 'At least' 6.5 exabytes lost after contamination hits Kioxia/WD 3D NAND fabs Operations at Yokkaichi and Kitakami affected * UK government gifts new £250m hosting contract to its own joint venture Historical drama as Cabinet Office crowns Crown Hosting Data Centres * Chip shortages, sure, but it's a good time to be a silicon wafer maker Party like it's 2007 * Top Chinese Uni fears Middle Kingdom way behind on tech – and US sanctions make catching up hard Opinion so controversial the Party may have had it pulled * CommVault merges Asian region into EMEA – four months after SaaS launch Won't say why world's fastest-growing region doesn't deserve its own management nor detail impact on customers Security * This malware gang plants incriminating evidence on PCs, gets victims arrested A whole different kettle of phish * Use Zoom on a Mac? You might want to check your microphone settings Big Zoomer is listening to us, complain users * Swipe left: Snoops use dating apps to hook sources, says Australian Five Eyes boss Warns that foreign interference needs more attention than terrorism Software * English county council blasted for 'inept project management' in delayed SAP replacement Questions remain over whether Surrey's £3.2m budget increase will avoid further delay * Citrix says benefits are safe for staff – except maybe visa holders Internal letter reveals detailed strategy for combining with TIBCO can wait until deal is done * China tech market growth to slow in 2022, says Forrester Vietnam, India, Philippines set to outpace Middle Kingdom Offbeat * France says Google Analytics breaches GDPR because it sends data to US Unnamed website manager given 1 month to strip GA from his site * NASA's InSight probe emerges from Mars dust storm Plucky probe exceeded expectations. What's your excuse for that keyboard? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ This email was sent to {EMAIL} You can update your preferences here: or unsubscribe from this list: Situation Publishing Ltd, 315 Montgomery Street, 9th & 10th Floors, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA The Register and its contents are Copyright © 2022 Situation Publishing. All rights reserved. Find our Privacy Policy here: