news The Week’s top Headlines Friday August 9 alisa August 9, 2024 4 min read Hi tiatira com | Log in Table of Contents {* The Week's top Headlines *}Keir Starmer says facial recognition tech is the answer to far-right riotsHello? Emergency services? I'd like to report a wrong numberWordStar 7, the last ever DOS version, is re-released for freeStudy backer: Catastrophic takes on Agile overemphasize new featuresChrome Web Store warns end is nigh for uBlock OriginEVs continue to grow but private buyers are steering clear, say motor trade figuresTwitter tells advertisers to go fsck themselves, now sues them for fscking the fsck offUK Royal Mint mining PCBs for precious metals in e-waste recovery effortUnder-fire Elon Musk urged to get a grip on X and reality – or resignNASA mulls using SpaceX in 2025 to rescue Starliner pilots stuck on space stationUS elections have never been more secure, says CISA chiefWould you rather buy space broadband from a billionaire, or Communist China?ICANN reserves .internal for private use at the DNS levelIntel's processor failures: A cautionary tale of business vs engineeringReport: Tech misconceptions plague the IT worldHello? Are you talking on a Cisco SPA300 or SPA500 IP phone? Now's the time to junk 'emIt's 2024 and we're just getting round to stopping browsers insecurely accessing 0.0.0.0Report slams Boeing and NASA over shoddy quality that's delayed SLS blastoffTechie told 'Bill Gates' Excel is rubbish – and the Microsoft boss had it fixed in 48 hoursBOFH: The true gravity of the Boss and the 3-coffee problemWHITEPAPERSTop considerations for building a foundation for generative AIEvent-Driven automation for IT OpsThe Journey to Zero Trust2024 API Security And Management ReportStay Ahead in the AI Arms Race: Harnessing AI for Enhanced Security {* The Week's top Headlines *} 9 August 2024 Keir Starmer says facial recognition tech is the answer to far-right riots The technology remains highly controversial despite widespread rollout 300 Comments Hello? Emergency services? I'd like to report a wrong number 911 is no joke 111 Comments WordStar 7, the last ever DOS version, is re-released for free The preferred tool of Arthur C Clarke, Anne Rice and George R R Martin 127 Comments Study backer: Catastrophic takes on Agile overemphasize new features Users just want stuff that works. How hard can it be? 68 Comments Chrome Web Store warns end is nigh for uBlock Origin Will you see the Lite? 93 Comments EVs continue to grow but private buyers are steering clear, say motor trade figures Hybrids snap at heels of battery-only vehicles in UK, but petrol is still king… for now 203 Comments Twitter tells advertisers to go fsck themselves, now sues them for fscking the fsck off CEO claims 'illegal boycott' was attack on Musk's version of free speech 207 Comments UK Royal Mint mining PCBs for precious metals in e-waste recovery effort There's gold in them thar boards 42 Comments Under-fire Elon Musk urged to get a grip on X and reality – or resign Chamber of Progress pens open letter pressing billionaire to behave better amid UK riots 318 Comments NASA mulls using SpaceX in 2025 to rescue Starliner pilots stuck on space station Officials may overhaul next year's Dragon mission if Boeing's Calamity Capsule proves too risky to return with crew 54 Comments US elections have never been more secure, says CISA chief Election tech is fine – it's all those idiots buying into the propaganda that's worrying Jen Easterly 28 Comments Would you rather buy space broadband from a billionaire, or Communist China? Beijing's first Starlink-slayers are in orbit, and buyers beyond the Great Firewall are on the agenda 42 Comments ICANN reserves .internal for private use at the DNS level Vint Cerf revealed Google already uses the string, as do plenty of others 51 Comments Intel's processor failures: A cautionary tale of business vs engineering Chipzilla taking some punches but could it stay down? 12 Comments Report: Tech misconceptions plague the IT world Just snapping the webcam shutter closed won't keep a user safe online 52 Comments Hello? Are you talking on a Cisco SPA300 or SPA500 IP phone? Now's the time to junk 'em Multiple critical flaws found and they won't be fixed 15 Comments It's 2024 and we're just getting round to stopping browsers insecurely accessing 0.0.0.0 Can't reach someone's private server on localhost from outside? No problem 10 Comments Report slams Boeing and NASA over shoddy quality that's delayed SLS blastoff Space Launch System project overspent, under-built, and is overdue, government probe finds 21 Comments Techie told 'Bill Gates' Excel is rubbish – and the Microsoft boss had it fixed in 48 hours I'm a Mac. I'm a PC. You're both annoying me 33 Comments BOFH: The true gravity of the Boss and the 3-coffee problem 2 bodies of arbitrary positive mass, one of which is the PFY, don't seem very influenced by the chief 13 Comments WHITEPAPERS Top considerations for building a foundation for generative AI eBook Event-Driven automation for IT Ops eBook The Journey to Zero Trust Whitepaper 2024 API Security And Management Report Report Stay Ahead in the AI Arms Race: Harnessing AI for Enhanced Security Webinar This email was sent to gjjtuyu768@gmail.com You can update your preferences or unsubscribe Situation Publishing Ltd, 315 Montgomery Street, 9th & 10th Floors, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA The Register and its contents are Copyright © 2024 Situation Publishing. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy Chat read-only to anonymous users. Chat with Anyone and Anywhere. Only registered users are allowed to send messages. 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