Hi {NAME}, Daily Headlines - 4 July 2022 ***************************************************************** NOBODY PRINT! Selfless hero saves typing pool from carbon catastrophe Why would you make carbon copies with a laser printer? ***************************************************************** On-Prem * Is a lack of standards holding immersion cooling back? There are just so many ways to deep fry your chips these days * The App Gap and supply chains: Purism CEO on what's ahead for the Librem 5 USA Freedoms eroded, iOS-Android duopoly under fire, chip sources questioned â it's all an opportunity for this phone * TikTok: Yes, some staff in China can access US data We thought you guys were into this whole information hoarding thing * One of the first RISC-V laptops may ship in September, has an NFT hook A notebook with an RV SoC is cool enough. Did we really need the Web3 jargon? * Datacenter operator Switch hit with claims it misled investors over $11b buyout Complainants say financial projections were not disclosed, rendering SEC filing false and misleading * Everyone back to the office! Why? Because the decision has been made Where should I sit? 'Don't bother me with details, just do it' * NOBODY PRINT! Selfless hero saves typing pool from carbon catastrophe Why would you make carbon copies with a laser printer? * AWS adds bare metal support to EKS Anywhere And throws some cold water on the 'K8s works best inside a VM' argument * Tencent Cloud slaps googly eyes on a monitor, says it can care for oldies It's called 'i-Care' and it screams 'I don't, actually' Security * What to do about inherent security flaws in critical infrastructure? Industrial systems' security got 99 problems and CVEs are one. Or more * Google location tracking to forget you were ever at that medical clinic Plus: Cyber-mercenaries said to target legal world, backdoor found on web servers, and more * Cyberattack shuts down unemployment, labor websites across the US Software maker GSI took systems offline, affecting thousands of people in as many as 40 states * Crypto sleuths pin $100 million Harmony theft on Lazarus Group Elliptic points to several indicators that suggest the North Korea-linked gang was behind the hack * Microsoft gives its partners power to change AD privileges on customer systems â without permission Somewhat counterintuitively, this is being done to improve security Software * China rallies support for Kylin Linux in war on Windows openKylin project is latest chapter in Beijing's love-hate relationship with Redmond * W3C overrules objections by Google, Mozilla to decentralized identifier spec Oh no, he DIDn't * Ubuntu Unity desktop back from the dead after several years' hiatus Thanks to Linux wunderkind Rudra Saraswat, not Canonical, this time * Cloudera adopts Apache Iceberg, battles Databricks to be most open in data tables Move follows Databricks' donation of Delta Lake 2.0 to Linux Foundation * Devops tool Jenkins now requires Java 11: This might sting a bit Final shift set for version 2.357 of developer automation platform * Open source Office rival Collabora releases web-based CODE 22.05 Already host your own file-sharing tool? Now you can add a web-based office suite on top * Windows 11: The little engine that could, eventually Stalled marketshare seems to be creeping upwards again in consumer, enterprise â but adoption still a slog * Apple lets devs in South Korea switch payment providers â with a lot of legwork iPhone seller makes changing to a third party payment platform expensive and difficult. We're shocked. Shocked * Intuit pulls QuickBooks from India, uncomfortably quickly Walks away from enormous but parochial market, while leaving global development teams in place Offbeat * 2050 carbon emission goals need nuclear to succeed, says International Energy Agency Without it, $500b more in investments is needed to reach C-neutrality * NASA delays SLS rollback due to concerns over rocky path to launchpad The road to the Moon is paved with... river rock? * Google to pay $90m to settle lawsuit over anti-competitive behavior on the Play Store US developers that qualify could receive more than $200,000 * Resurrected Dundee Satellite Station to host quantum Optical Ground Station Pandemics and university disinterest apparently no match for ingenuity and determination * Apple's guy in charge of stopping insider trading guilty of ⦠insider trading He had one job ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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: