If you have an Apple Watch Series 8, Apple Watch Ultra, or any other model with a blood oxygen sensor, I have a question for you: when was the last time you actually used the pulse oximetry feature? If you’re being honest with yourself, you probably don’t know the answer. That’s why the Series 9…
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The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has provided Police Scotland with advice on how to make its cloud deployments adhere with police-specific data protection laws, but notes that the guidance “does not constitute approval for the roll-out or assurance of compliance”. Released by the Scottish Police Authority (SPA) under freedom of information (FOI), the advice sent…
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The US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has banned Kaspersky Lab from directly or indirectly providing antivirus software and cyber security products or services, meaning Kaspersky will be prohibited from conducting or participating in certain information and communication technology service transactions in the US. “The Russian Government has proven that it…
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With artificial intelligence (AI) the recurring theme of the Domino Data RevX 2024 London event that took place on 13 June, training with real users and separating AI from IT infrastructure were revealed as areas IT leaders recognise as best practices. IT leaders have plenty of choices when implementing AI to improve business processes. They…
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Meta’s research arm has opened up a number of its internal artificial intelligence (AI) projects to the wider research community in a bid to help it improve its AI models. Fundamental AI Research (Fair) is the open science research group at the social media company. It comprises between 500 to 600 people across Europe and…
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Ransomware gang Qilin has published almost 400GB of sensitive healthcare data online following its high-profile malware attack on pathology laboratory Synnovis, which processes blood tests for NHS organisations across London. The ransomware incident – which was first detected on 3 June – has affected a number of NHS trusts and GP surgeries using Synnovis’s services across…
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Since Apple acquired Beats in 2014, Cupertino has taken a long road until it got the core of Beats right. While the music company was a fundamental part of Apple’s now-successful music streaming service, we couldn’t say the same about its product lineup.For almost a decade, Beats headphones and earbuds were confusing to choose from.…
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While the new CAMM and LPCAMM memory modules for laptops have garnered a great deal of attention in recent months, it’s not just the mobile side of the PC memory industry that is looking at changes. The desktop memory market is also coming due for some upgrades to further improve DIMM performance, in the form…
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Alison McDermott, an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion expert, has been ordered to pay £5,000 following a whistleblowing claim she brought against Sellafield, a former HR director at the Cumbrian nuclear complex and regulatory body the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). A tribunal has found that McDermott “acted unreasonably in the way these proceedings were conducted by…
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The Post Office’s relationship with IT supplier Fujitsu was “tense” in 2010 amid major problems rolling out the online version of the controversial Horizon computer system used in branches, the public inquiry has been told. The tensions mirrored those between the two organisations when legacy Horizon was first rolled out in 2000, which even saw…
