Jude Karabus
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Openreach boss denies BT selling stake in UK's national broadband plumber
Openreach boss Clive Selley has roundly dismissed a report out last night that BT was "in talks" with buyers to flog a multibillion-pound stake in its pipe-laying arm to investors. In a memo to staff responding to the article in the FT, Selley wrote: Many of you will have seen the reports overnight about BT being in talks to sell a stake in Openreach. I spoke to Philip Jansen last night after… → Read More
US judge puts Amazon's challenge to Pentagon JEDI deal into force stasis
Giving military time to look at aspects of decision → Read More
Capita inks deal with NHS to 'bring back staff': Workers get an hour of training to recruit and vet retired doctors, nurses
Asked to verify the identity of medics using video chat apps Zoom and Facetime → Read More
Education tech supplier RM smacked by UK schools closure
How do you model for 'closed' indefinitely? → Read More
Californian man served with restraining order for allegedly 'stalking' Apple CEO Tim Cook
Also slapped with court request not to contact security staffers → Read More
Oracle tells Supremes: Fair use? Pah! There's nothing fair about 'Google's copying'
Should they be allowed to grab our stuff just cos it's 'popular' and it works? → Read More
Latest battery bruiser Android from budget Moto G range appears ahead of MWC after an Amazon whoopsie
Motorola will put the lengthy battery-life Power version of its upcoming Moto G8 range on British shelves later this month, after the specs for the latest handsets in its £200-ish budget 'droid "G" line were leaked earlier this week after a rogue Amazon listing went live. Two days after the Smoke Black and Capri Blue models were plastered across Amazon users' screens, the firm had a release date… → Read More
Reusing software 'interfaces' is fine, Google tells Supreme Court. Think of the devs
You wouldn't want to 'upend ... the computer software industry' → Read More
Co-op Bank online and mobile banking goes TITSUP*
The Co-op Bank's app and online services are enjoying an extended lie-in today with multiple customers complaining they're locked out. Hundreds of folks in the UK began reporting problems with the website and online banking around 08:01 UTC this morning on downdetector.com. The social media crew at the bank said: "We are currently experiencing an issue with our app and online banking. We're… → Read More
Thanks, Brexit. Tesla boss Elon Musk reveals Berlin as location for Euro Gigafactory
Was UK really in the running? → Read More
Charmin'. Garmin admits customers' full credit card data nicked from South African web store
GPS and wearables maker Garmin has warned customers in South Africa that their personal info and payment data were pinched after they shopped on the shop.garmin.co.za portal. The "stolen" data, which the emailed notice said was limited to Garmin's South Africa site, included customers' home addresses, phone numbers and emails as well as all the information needed for a criminal to make purchases… → Read More
Arrow? More like Boomerang, amirite? Computacenter buys back tech disposal biz it disposed of
IT kit recycling arm that 'wasn't core' turns out to be important → Read More
Giffgaff goody-baddy-bag billing faff: Ofcom fines operator £1.4m for overcharging folks by almost £3m
2.6 million customers hit... over period of nearly 8 years → Read More
UK cops blasted over 'disproportionate' slurp of years of data from crime victims' phones
Report claims forces trawl through data 'indiscriminately' → Read More
UK says no way to US calls for no Huawei on 5G networks: MPs find 'no technical grounds' to exclude Chinese giant
Plus: American biz bods could say yes way to Zhengfei... in '2 to 4 weeks' → Read More
Medway Council reforms eforms to stop blurting out residents' details
Digital project had gaping holes. On the bright side, here's Craig David all over your *boink* → Read More
Oh snap! The road's closed. Never mind, Google Maps has a plan...
This is fine. 100 others have... fsck, I've hit a ditch → Read More
Hongmeng, there's no need to feel down: It's patently obvious this is Huawei's homegrown mobe OS
It's fun to trademark your brand in CA, it's fun to trademark your brand in SK...ay → Read More
Strewth: Hackers slurp 19 years of Oz student data in uni's second breach within a year
Upgraded its systems after attack in early '18, just enough to detect attack in late '18 → Read More
EE's 5G rollout: Oi, where are your Mates? Yes, we mean the Huawei phones
NSA services switched on next Thursday. No not THAT NSA → Read More