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Google’s Dart language soon won’t take null for an answer • The Register
When the 3rd main launch of the Dart programming language debuts in mid-2023, null values will no more time be permitted where by they’re not envisioned. Null in this context is an assignment value indicating the absence of a value or referenced object. Null references date back to close to […]
Raspberry Pi hires former police spy gadget-maker • The Register
A former technological surveillance officer at the UK’s Japanese Area Unique Operations Device (ERSOU) – a group billed with tackling significant organized crime and terrorism across 7 nearby law enforcement forces – has joined the Raspberry Pi Basis and expressed his specialist admiration for the organization’s single board personal computers […]
Tighter regulation of datacenter water, energy use expected • The Register
Assessing the sustainability qualifications of your company’s colocation provider is at the moment not so very simple as they will not all report the same facts. Nevertheless, a go to assistance best procedures will have an edge in potential when the regulatory noose tightens. These results come in a new […]
Rusty release could be a game-changer • The Register
Opinion Linus Torvalds is happy to tell you that Linux release numbers aren’t a big deal. As the Linux supremo said of the 6.0 release: “Despite the major number change, there’s nothing fundamentally different about this release – I’ve long eschewed the notion that major numbers are meaningful, and the […]
Healthcare world warned to be on guard for Royal ransomware • The Register
Newish ransomware gang Royal has been spotted targeting the healthcare sector, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has said. The crew emerged this year, and follows the standard double extortionware playbook: it steals data from infected networks, encrypts those files, and then demands a fee to recover […]
Italy, Japan, UK to jointly launch next-gen fighter jet • The Register
The United Kingdom, Japan and Italy will pool resources to build a sixth-generation warplane scheduled to be ready for deployment by 2035, with capabilities to rival never-before-seen tech on fighter jets built by China and Russia, although this wasn’t stated explicitly. It’s understood at least some of these capabilities will […]
North Korean tech freelancers’ earnings fund nukes, missiles • The Register
North Korean IT professionals are working with freelancing platforms to receive dollars that the nation’s authoritarian govt takes advantage of to fund the improvement of missiles and nuclear weapons, according to South Korea’s govt. Seoul therefore desires gig platforms to impose stricter checks to prohibit its enemy’s pursuits. South Korea’s […]
Cassandra 4.1 promises dev guardrails and pluggable storage • The Register
More than a year after its 4.0 major upgrade, Apache Cassandra is set to release its 4.1 iteration next week, promising pluggable schema management and new guardrails to help ops professionals keep those devs in line. In July last year, the 4.0 release of the popular NoSQL database was the […]
UK lawmakers look to enforce blocking tool for harmful media • The Register
The UK government is putting forward changes to the law which would require social media platforms to give users the option to avoid seeing and engaging with harmful — but legal — content. Presenting the amended Online Safety Bill to Parliament this week, Michelle Donelan, the minister for digital, culture, […]