Anthropic to pay at least $1.5 billion to authors whose work it knowingly pirated Summary AI firm Anthropic has agreed a proposed settlement to create a $1.5 billion compensation fund…
VMware’s in court again. Customer relationships rarely go this wrong Summary The Register’s opinion piece examines Tesco’s legal action against Broadcom, VMware and reseller Computacenter after Tesco says Broadcom refused…
So much for the paperless office: UK government inks £900M deal for printers etc. Summary The Crown Commercial Service has awarded a four-year framework giving public sector organisations access to…
Pre-owned software trial kicks off in UK as Microsoft pushes resale ban Summary The long-running legal battle between UK reseller ValueLicensing and Microsoft returns to the Competition Appeal Tribunal. ValueLicensing…
UK tech minister booted out in weekend cabinet reshuffle Summary Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer carried out a dramatic cabinet reshuffle over the weekend that reshapes responsibility for UK tech…
CISA sounds alarm over TP-Link wireless routers under attack Summary The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warns that multiple vulnerabilities in TP-Link routers are being actively exploited. Two…
Red Hat back-office team to be Big and Blue whether they like it or not Summary IBM is moving a large chunk of Red Hat’s general & administrative (G&A) staff…
PACER buckles under MFA rollout as courts warn of support delays Summary The US federal court document system PACER has run into trouble after beginning a mandatory multifactor authentication (MFA)…
French datacenter biz signs 12-year nuclear pact with EDF Summary Data4 has signed a 12-year Nuclear Production Allocation Contract (CAPN) with EDF to secure 40 MW of nuclear-generated power from…
Ubuntu users left waiting after Canonical’s servers take weekend off Summary Canonical reported short-lived outages to security.ubuntu.com and archive.ubuntu.com on 5 and 7 September that lasted around 36 minutes. Although…
