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[ad_1] Image: Apple Apple might ship 15 million to 20 million fewer iPhone Pro and iPhone Pro Max units than expected after COVID-19 lockdowns and protests by workers at Apple’s iPhone assembly factories in China, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Kuo believes there’s “significant downside risks” to Apple and the …

[ad_1] Federal German data protection authorities have banned the use of Microsoft Office 365 in schools due to privacy concerns around the use of US cloud providers. The German Data Protection Conference (DSK) – which consists of the German Federal Data Protection Authority and 16 state regulators – said …

[ad_1] Shutterstock / GaudiLab Microsoft is revisiting how search functions in the Windows 11 taskbar, while users could also soon get a small shield icon on their taskbar’s system tray to indicate when a PC is connected to a VPN.  In the Windows 11 build 25252 that has been released …

[ad_1] The National Federation of Subpostmasters (NFSP) deliberately kept stories of Horizon errors quiet because it “did not want to kill the project”. The NFSP, a membership organisation representing subpostmasters, even proposed to propagate positive news about the accounting system to hide the problems experienced during its roll-out. During …

[ad_1] Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has reported revenue of $7.9bn for the fourth quarter of 2022, up 7%. Its compute business reported revenue of $3.7bn, up 16% from the prior-year period, and storage revenue was $1.3bn, up 4%. Its intelligent edge business reported revenue of $965m, up 18%. However, …

[ad_1] Amazon Web Services (AWS) CEO Adam Selipsky is imploring cash-strapped enterprises to move more of their IT to the cloud if they want to cut costs. During the opening keynote of this year’s AWS Re:Invent partner and customer conference in Las Vegas, Selipsky cited a series of examples …

[ad_1] Utility South Staffordshire Water has been forced to apologise to customers after bank details stolen in a Clop (aka Cl0p) ransomware attack on its systems were leaked on the dark web. The firm – which is operated by a parent company that also oversees Cambridge Water – has …

[ad_1] The LockBit ransomware cartel behind the recent Advanced Software – NHS attack continues to evolve and upgrade its locker malware, incorporating new wormable functionality that allows it to self-spread, making it easier to use, and obfuscation capabilities that enable it to mimic the activity of legitimate penetration testers. …

[ad_1] Despite impending recession, the UK’s small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector is showing no signs of cutting back on communications technology and services, understanding that such investments will be key in improving business resilience, according to research from Beyond Now. The orchestration and digital platform provider’s report CSPs: …

[ad_1] Even as the global smartphone direct sales market showed some worrying signs regarding growth in Q2, there was strong momentum for trade-in and upgrade programmes in the US, and the amount of money being put back into consumers’ hands through trade-in programmes has been found to have grown …