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Real-Debrid: Popular streaming service implements strong anti-piracy measures

Real-Debrid implements far-reaching anti-piracy measures in response to a request from the French association of film distributors.

Amazon buckles: Broadcom's VCF now with AWS after all

AWS is now the last major cloud provider to offer VMware Cloud Foundation. Broadcom had previously trimmed the VMware Cloud on AWS.

Denon, Marantz and B&W: Business closure allegedly on the cards

Statements from the company Masimo suggest that the consumer division with brands such as Bowers & Wilkins could be discontinued at the beginning of 2025.

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Proxmox VE 8.3 comes with revised network management

Proxmox 8.3 extends the migration of VMs and accelerates backups. IP sets can be generated automatically and managed in the firewall rules.

In the shadow of the PlayStation: 30 years of the Sega Saturn

30 years ago, on November 22, 1994, the Saturn games console was launched in Japan. Sega wants to overtake Nintendo with it – but things turn out differently.

Vision Pro: Apple wants to upgrade Real Madrid stadium for immersive video

The Estadio Santiago Bernabéu is to receive special technology that will allow soccer matches to be recorded live. Negotiations are currently underway.

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EU prosecutors demand: Sanction data-saving messenger services

In its final report, the "Going Dark" group sees particular challenges for "lawful" data access by Signal & Co. and wants data retention.

Motorhome manufacturer Knaus Tabbert: suspicion of corruption

Adaptability is at the heart of Apple's accessibility

Accessibility: Apple accessibility boss spills the beans

Denon / Marantz: Parent company comments on reports of business exit

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With battery pack: Mac mini M4 becomes portable, networked with Vision Pro

Apple's new compact Mac draws very little power. One owner has combined it with a battery pack and uses the Mac mini M4 as a "server" for the Vision Pro.

Anonymous against pedos: Hackers hijack pedophiles' darknet image service

Anonymous has claimed responsibility for hacking the darknet upload service PedoBum. Child pornographic images were shared via PedoBum for years.

India: Regulatory proceedings continue despite large Apple investments

Apple faces problems in many countries around the world due to strict App Store requirements. A case that was briefly suspended in India is now being continued.

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Palo Alto Globalprotect: Malicious code weakness via weak certificate validation

A vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Globalprotect VPN app allows attackers to completely compromise computers.

Rapper Drake: "allegations of bribery" against Apple's Siri

A well-known hip-hop star has sued Universal for allegedly paying Apple and Spotify to redirect Siri and apps to a competitor.

GameStop confirms: All German stores to close in early 2025

According to a media report, there is now sad certainty: games retailer GameStop is closing all its stores in Germany.

Apple supplier TSMC: Caught between China and the USA?

Pressure from China and the USA: Apple's most important chip supplier from Taiwan is trying to find its way. This might not be easy in the future.

Musk wants to enforce OpenAI's non-profit status in court

An injunction is to force OpenAI not to work purely for profit. This also concerns Musk's own project, xAI.

70 years of color TV – The flicker box became colorful in 1954

Flat-screen TVs have been standard for around two decades. But the colorful pictures on chunky tubes made their debut at the Radio Corporation of America.

Competition complaint: Google offered millions to fight Microsoft's cloud

Google held out the prospect of tens of millions of euros so that a European cloud association would uphold its antitrust claim against Microsoft.

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Missing Link: Border security USA made in Germany

How the technology of a German company in the USA is helping to track down refugees and potential smugglers in the border hinterland.

Intel's graphics cards with "Battlemage" allegedly about to be unveiled

Intel's new desktop GPUs could be released as early as December 2024. According to reports, there will be a first presentation next week.

Copyright infringements: Canada's largest media organizations sue OpenAI

A coalition of major Canadian media outlets is taking OpenAI to court, claiming the AI company is illegally using news articles for ChatGPT training.

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Australia bans children from social media – How sensible is this?

No social media for anyone under 16, the Australian parliament has decided. Critics include tech companies and child advocates.

Deutsche Telekom discontinues information: No more lines at 11833

It will be available for the last time today, November 30: Deutsche Telekom's directory assistance service. There are alternatives, including by telephone.

The latest in Security

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Photovoltaics: Deactivated Deye and Sol-Ark inverters in the USA

A criminal tries to crack the encryption/login of a computer

ProFTPD: Attackers can extend rights

Patch now! Attacks on file-sharing platform ProjectSend observed

UpdateHigh-risk security vulnerability in PostgreSQL: Gitlab has not (yet) patched it

After emergency stop: Microsoft distributes corrected Exchange server updates

The latest in Apple – iPhone, iPod, Mac & Co.

CarPlay 2.0: Is it coming or not?

Black Friday 2024: Great deals on MacBooks, AirTags and AirPods

Pixelmator takeover: How well will Apple integrate the popular tool?

Apple Intelligence in China: A long road to iPhone AI

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CERN: Russia flies out of the world's largest machine

CERN in Geneva has been in existence for 70 years. Now comes a turning point: From Sunday, researchers from Russian institutes will be unwelcome here.

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Advent of Code: With 25 tricky challenges towards Christmas

For the tenth time now, the Advent of Code is attracting visitors with daily coding puzzles wrapped up in nice, short stories.

Summer, snakes and sports fans : The pictures of the week

Landscapes, abstracts, people and animals – Our gallery photographers evoke memories of summer days and show the beauty of abstract forms.

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EUid: EU Commission sets uniform technical standards for wallets

The wallets for the European digital identity should be interoperable in all EU countries. The Commission is now regulating the certification process.

Minister of Justice: Police should be given duplicate keys for bugging cars

According to the Conference of Justice Ministers, car manufacturers should be obliged to hand over duplicate keys or codes to law enforcement agencies.

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Submarine Internet cable: Meta plans new global connection

Meta wants to use a new submarine cable to better connect India in particular. Geopolitical crisis regions are to be avoided when laying the cable.

Nobel Prize winner: Major technological leaps such as AI benefit the few

Rapid technological developments such as AI bring great wealth – but often only in the hands of a small elite, says Simon Johnson.

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Opinion: The Chrome dilemma

The separation of the Chrome browser from Google under the current US government is the right thing to do, says Jürgen Schmidt. But what happens next?

xAI: Musks KI-Start-up prepares its own Chatbot-App

Elon Musk apparently wants to make his AI chatbot xAI appealing to users outside of X as well. A dedicated app is in preparation.

Volkswagen: Possible billion-euro fine in India

Volkswagen is suspected of tax evasion in India. If the Group is unable to disprove this, it could face a billion-euro fine.

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Astronomy: The world's largest mobile radio telescope is to be built in China

The world's largest radio telescope is already in China, and now the People's Republic also wants to build the largest mobile radio dish. There are no details.

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The latest in Artificial Intelligence

Art experiment: Swiss church registers great interest in AI Jesus

Artificial intelligence: robot with clipboard in front of globe

Gemini app now available for Google Workspace

Further down the road to open source AI: Red Hat forges ahead

software-architektur.tv: Generative AI Meets Software Architecture

Criticism of OpenAI: artists open up access to Sora video AI to everyone

The latest in Cars & Mobility

Emoticon verdict: "Oops 😬" does not change Ferrari purchase contract

Mercedes-Benz In-Drive Brake: free of fine dust, easy to drive and aerodynamic

Volkswagen sells controversial Xinjiang plant to Chinese partner

Kia Sportage facelift: expression adjusted

Earlier than planned: Data cable between Finland and Germany also repaired

Less than two weeks after two data cables were damaged in the Baltic Sea, both have been repaired. The investigations are still ongoing and the work has begun.

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Electronic patient file: Doctors don't have to enter any data for now

For the time being, doctors are no longer obliged to fill the electronic patient file with data. "Positive experiences" in the model regions are needed first.

NIS2 in der Praxis: Rechtliche Anforderungen und Umsetzungstipps für Unternehmen

Die EU-Richtlinie NIS2 stellt neue Anforderungen an die Cybersicherheit. Erfahren Sie im Live-Webcast am 10.12.2024 um 11 Uhr, was auf Ihr Unternehmen zukommt und wie Sie die Vorgaben konkret umsetzen können.

EU concludes proceedings against Amazon for insufficient tax burden

In 2017, Margrethe Vestager claimed that Amazon had paid too little tax in Luxembourg. Following legal defeats, she is now shelving the case.

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Microsoft's Xbox Store on Android delayed due to court case

Users of the Xbox app for Android should be able to buy Xbox games, but this function is still missing. Microsoft is apparently waiting for court decisions.

Wissing: Copper-glass migration "an urgent issue"

Debate about shutting down Telekom's copper network is stirring up the industry. Waves are running high - too high, says the head of the Federal Network Agency.

50 years ago: Hobbyists set off on the road to the PC revolution

At the end of 1974, the cover story whetted the appetite of hobbyists for their own computer. It would be a while before they could actually use it.

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New attempt for German chip subsidies

billion euros have not been collected by Intel and others. The German government now wants to distribute a portion to other chip projects, in smaller tranches.

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"No Man's Sky": Eight years after a launch on Steam finally "very positive"

After the unsuccessful launch, Hello Games has patiently improved the space epic. This can be seen on Steam, where the poor initial reviews have been forgotten.

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Breach of contract: EU pushes to protect critical infrastructure

The EU Commission has initiated infringement proceedings against Germany for failing to implement the NIS2 Directive and other Kritis requirements.

Camera traps to protect tigers pose threat to women in India

Camera traps and other technology are used to monitor wildlife populations all over the world. Women from India are now reporting undesirable consequences.

"No-rush shipping": Longer delivery time in exchange for mini discount

If you can wait several days for your delivery, you can benefit financially. However, not all Amazon customers and every product are eligible for a discount.

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Hamburg Higher Regional Court: Users of YouTube DL act in "bad faith"

The OLG considers the "rolling cipher" mechanism used by YouTube to conceal the storage location of a video file to be an effective protective measure.

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