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#computerweekly.com. #Mar.14.2025 × Microsoft, DE-CIX plot MAPS for SaaS enterprise connectivity | Computer Weekly. Noting that 82% of enterprises underestimate the lagging effect of packet loss on the performance of SaaS applications, global internet exchange operator and IT behemoth partner to optimise cloud conne

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#computerweekly.com. #Mar.14.2025 × Will Whitehall withstand Starmer’s AI revolution? | Computer Weekly. In his speech on civil service reform yesterday (13 March), prime minister Keir Starmer announced plans to reshape the government to become more agile, tech-driven and productive through the use of dig

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#wired.com. #Mar.14.2025 × Panasonic’s Arc 5 Shaver Is Made of Japanese Steel and Sea Minerals—and Might Make You Nostalgic. The compact palm-sized travel shaver is elegant and waterproof, and it feels like a river-washed stone. But it won’t shave the unkempt.

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#theguardian.com. #Mar.14.2025 × Daveed Diggs’ sci-fi rap trio Clipping: ‘We are at war all the time. It’s one of the great tricks of capitalism’. Diggs’ harrowing music is a world away from his Hollywood films and a Tony-winning run in Hamilton. But his band’s world-building – setting resource wars in imagined cyberpunk clubs – is no less dramat

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#computerweekly.com. #Mar.14.2025 × Qualcomm and Palantir extend AI to the edge for industrial IoT | Computer Weekly. Qualcomm Technologies teams with Palantir to run artificial intelligence capabilities on advanced edge computing platforms enabling real-time insights and data-driven decisions in industrial use cases.

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#computerweekly.com. #Mar.14.2025 × Minister asks for evidence of Post Office ECCO+ system problems | Computer Weekly. Subpostmaster federation is calling on former Post Office crown branch staff to come forward if they experienced problems with ECCO+

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#aljazeera.com. #Mar.14.2025 × Meta to test ‘Community Notes’ using algorithm from Elon Musk’s X. Tech giant says it expects new feature to be ‘less biased’ than previous third-party fact-checking program.

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#bbc.com. #Mar.14.2025 × Lunar eclipse: Blood Moon pictured across UK before dawn. Early-rising UK stargazers woke up to a "blood Moon" lunar eclipse early on Friday.

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#theguardian.com. #Mar.14.2025 × What could Apple’s high court challenge mean for data protection?. The UK’s battle for access to encrypted services could define how companies are able to safeguard customer data in the future

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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Mar.14.2025 × 'Unthinkable': AOC Shreds Chuck Schumer For 'Profoundly Misreading The Moment'. Ocasio-Cortez slammed Senate Democrats looking to advance an "extreme" bill that turns the government into a "slush fund" for Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

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#wired.com. #Mar.14.2025 × Save 10% on Shark’s Vacuums With Our Coupon Code. Shark makes some seriously powerful vacuums, from handheld vacs to steam mops. Don’t miss 10% off your next vacuum as you dive into spring cleaning.

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#bbc.com. #Mar.14.2025 × The unexpected knock-on effect of Trump's minerals deal. The president once derided attempts to develop new green technology as a "green new scam" - but his deal could help boost the US's potential in the sector

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#wired.com. #Mar.13.2025 × These Are the 10 DOGE Operatives Inside the Social Security Administration. The team working at the Social Security Administration appears to be among the largest DOGE units deployed to any government agency.

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#techcrunch.com. #Mar.13.2025 × Sesame, the startup behind the viral virtual assistant Maya, releases its base AI model | TechCrunch. Sesame, the AI startup behind the impressively realistic voice assistant Maya, has released the base AI model powering Maya.

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#techcrunch.com. #Mar.13.2025 × Y Combinator’s police surveillance darling Flock Safety raises $275M at $7.5B valuation | TechCrunch. Flock Safety and one of its long-time VCs, Bedrock Capital, announced that the startup raised a fresh $275 million at a $7.5 billion valuation.

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#techcrunch.com. #Mar.13.2025 × Android is adding Auracast support, which allows hearing aids to connect to public audio broadcasts | TechCrunch. Android phones will soon support Auracast, a Bluetooth technology that uses your phone to connect hearing aids to audio broadcasts.

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#bbc.co.uk. #Mar.13.2025 × BBC Inside Science - Are boys doing better than girls at maths and science? - BBC Sounds. ...and what happens to the body when you spend a year in space?

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#wired.com. #Mar.13.2025 × Inside Elon Musk’s ‘Digital Coup’. Musk’s loyalists at DOGE have infiltrated dozens of federal agencies, pushed out tens of thousands of workers, and siphoned millions of people’s most sensitive data. The next step: Unleash the AI.

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