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Criminal Court: Microsoft's email block a wake-up call for digital sovereignty

Microsoft blocked the email account of Chief Prosecutor of the International Court of Justice after Trump's sanctions. Critics: “We urgently need alternatives.”

No hardware required:Dell launches private cloud for VMware, Nutanix and Red Hat

Dell is presenting a new private cloud for various operating environments at its in-house exhibition. However, only VMware is available for the release.

Administrative court: Cookie banner must contain "Reject all" button

The "Accept all" button is often the standard for cookie banners. An administrative court has ruled that the opposite offer is also necessary.

ITE seal of quality for products with a high proportion of European added value

Seal of approval for IT technology from Europe

A new logo should make purchasing decisions for more digital sovereignty easier: it identifies devices with hardware made in Germany, for example.

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Intel presents the processor for Nvidia's DGX B300

The Xeon 6 processor family gets three special versions with high turbo. One of these is used by Nvidia in the DGX B300 AI system.

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Silverstone: Retro PC case with a modern interior

Silverstone uses beige steel instead of colored RGB LEDs. The FLP02 PC case is designed to make retro hearts beat faster.

OpenAI wants to fight hunger in the world

With the United Nations World Food Program and Share The Meal, OpenAI wants to find out how best to collect donations.

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Construction start for world's largest battery storage facility in Switzerland

EU cloud provider: Broadcom raised VMware license prices by 800 to 1500 percent

Operation Endgame 2.0: 20 arrest warrants, hundreds of servers put out of action

Report: Intel examines the sale of its network and edge division

Urgent decision: Meta may use user data for AI training

The Cologne Higher Regional Court has rejected an application by consumer advocates to prohibit Meta from using Facebook data for AI training, for example.

Computex research: Where AMD, Nvidia and Intel are falling short

Rumor mongers had expected various notebook chips at Computex, but not much happened. Towards the end of the year, however, things should heat up all the more.

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National Ignition Facility reports new energy record in nuclear fusion

End of 2022, researchers at the NIF succeeded in generating more energy with a fusion reaction than they put into it. Now there are new records.

OpenAI buys io for 6.5 billion US dollars: From where and for what?

Jony Ive and Sam Altman – the new dream team from San Francisco. In addition to the billions, tears almost flow from sheer emotion.

Xring 01: Xiaomi's top chip on a par with Apple A18 and Snapdragon 8 Elite

With the Ring 01, Xiaomi has unveiled its first own upper-class chip. The SoC is created using the same process as Apple's A18 and Snapdragon 8 Elite.

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Medicine: Google presents AI models "MedGemma" and innovations in "AMIE"

Google has unveiled new AI models for medical content based on Gemma 3 to accelerate the development of healthcare applications.

Companies break record, but tech stocks no longer major driver

The value of the world's most expensive companies is rising to new heights at over 40 trillion US dollars. But the mood is cooling for tech and AI stocks.

BGH allows cell phone unlocking by forced fingerprinting

The Federal Court of Justice has made it clear: The police may place a finger on a cell phone under duress in order to gain access to data stored there.

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EU Commission pushes ahead with new EU-wide data retention

According to the EU Commission, metadata is needed to fight crime effectively. It is seeking opinions before a potential new legislative initiative.

Mehr Übersicht im Netzwerk

Wer eine hohe Transparenz will, muss wissen, wie die vielen Geräte im Netzwerk zusammenhängen. Mit einem speziellen Tool lassen sich Fehleranalyse, Umzugsplanung und Netzwerksicherheit verbessern.

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End of Mozilla's Pocket app attracts prospective buyers

Mozilla surprisingly announced the imminent shutdown of the bookmark app. One interested buyer has now come forward, while Mozilla is ignoring another.

Bundeswehr satellites: Jammed antennas can now be extended after all

A sigh of relief from the Bundeswehr: the antennas of two reconnaissance satellites could now be extended after all. They were jammed in the satellites.

Photo news: One and a half compacts, Nikon updates and historical news

Ricoh updates a classic, Fuji ventures into digital half-format and Nikon fixes bugs in seven-year-old cameras. Nikon fixes bugs.

BMW Speedtop Concept: Exclusive small series at the end of the 8 Series

The Speedtop Concept presented at Lago di Como is a body variant of the exclusive Skytop convertible study. Both mark the end of BMW's 8 Series.

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Nationwide test: Federal & state measure mobile coverage dead spots together

End of May: Users to track network gaps with "Funkloch" app as government aims for complete mobile coverage nationwide.

Forget the weather forecast for 14 days: AI should calculate it for 30 days

Until now, weather forecasts were limited to 14 days. Researchers have now found a way to create precise forecasts for an entire month using AI.

The latest in Security

Waiting for security update: Versa Concerto is severely wounded

Cisco security updates: Attackers can trigger alarms

Attackers can crash virtual machines created with VMware

Authentication: Critical gap in Samlify turns attackers into admins

Security expert Brian Krebs targeted by DDoS attack with 6.3 terabits per second

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

US President Trump threatens Apple with 25 percent punitive tariffs

Camera car for Apple Maps, seen in Cologne in June 2020.

Waving to AI: Apple camera car on the road again in Germany

Curve Pay instead of Apple Pay: another wallet competes with Apple

Latecomer Apple: smart glasses allegedly not market-ready before end of 2026

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AI course for adult education, framework agreement with Fobizz another element

New framework agreement between umbrella association of German adult education centers and Fobizz to use AI tools and skills in administration and teaching.

Meta is allowed to use your public data – OpenAI too, by the way

The Irish Data Protection Authority has confirmed that Meta's actions are legal. The objection only helps to a limited extent.

SteamOS is now also available for other handhelds

Valve has released a recovery image of SteamOS that allows you to play the handheld operating system on devices from other manufacturers.

Unitree tests robots in front of students before live boxing event

Shortly before the planned "Iron Fist King: Awakening" box event, Unitree tests its G1 robots in a school. The robots seem to be well prepared.

AI long-distance runner: Anthropic presents Claude 4

After a long wait, Anthropic has unveiled the next generation of its AI. Claude Opus 4 and Sonnet 4 are designed to excel at complex programming tasks.

For smartphones and glasses: Google Gemini to become a universal AI assistant

Google is experimenting with new Gemini functions in Project Astra. In future, the assistant will even be able to ask the bike dealer for spare parts.

Bluesky: Anyone who wants to can now apply for a blue tick

In April, Bluesky began “proactively” assigning blue checkmarks, and some US media allowed to do the same. Now anyone can request the symbol for their account.

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Smartphones in schools: Lower Saxony and Saxony against blanket bans

How countries deal with cell phones in schools varies a lot. Some are already changing their laws, while others are looking for another level of discussion.

Microsoft's new editor runs on the command line and is written in Rust

Anyone missing an integrated command line editor in 64-bit Windows will now find an open source tool that will soon be part of Windows 11.

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France: Police confiscate numerous mini cell phones in prisons

Many inmates in French prisons have been using tiny cell phones to keep in touch with the outside world. The police have now put a stop to this.

"Elden Ring" is being made into a movie

The successful game "Elden Ring" is being made into a movie, publisher Bandai Namco has announced. The film will be directed by Alex Garland ("Ex Machina").

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The latest in Artificial Intelligence

Charm offensive: OpenAI office opens in Munich

A red men's hat in the style of a comic graphic.

Now official: RHEL 10 is here – with AI for admins

Messenger Signal criticizes Microsoft's recall

Jules: AI programming assistant from Google in the beta phase

Millions for talented AI researchers, OpenAI, xAI, Google & Co.

The latest in Cars & Mobility

E-SUV Genesis Electrified GV70 gets even bigger battery

Presentation of the Toyota RAV4: PHEV with 100 km electric range and DC charger

E-cars: now cheaper and less harmful to the environment than combustion engines

Nissan Micra: Original small electric car based on the Renault 5

End of bookmark app: Mozilla stamps out Pocket

Surfing habits have changed, the foundation explains its decision. A browser extension to prevent fakes is also being discontinued.

Programming language: Rust 2024 is the most comprehensive edition to date

The latest Rust edition brings major innovations for the ownership model, Unsafe Rust and slices, among other things.

Video: Bauen im australischen Outback – Herausforderungen für die IT-Infrastruktur

Wie Acciona Zuverlässigkeit, Sicherheit und Energieeffizienz seiner IT-Umgebungen steigern konnte

IAEA chief warns of further drone flights over Zaporizhia nuclear power plant

After the crash of an enemy drone near the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant, the head of the IAEA called for a ban on drone flights over nuclear power plants.

"Victory for gamers": FTC gives up fight against Activision Blizzard takeover

The FTC has given up its attempt to overturn the 69 billion US dollar takeover of Activision Blizzard. Microsoft is delighted.

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Next SpaceX Starship launch approved - with extended danger zone

The US Federal Aviation Administration approves 9th test flight of Starship, but expands danger zone. The giant rocket might launch next week.

Three questions and answers: How to forge your escape plan from the US cloud

The erratic US government is creating great uncertainty as to whether hyperscalers can still be trusted. But what is the key to getting out of the US clouds?

Smart hardware innovations: Tiny fans, motherboards without spikes and more

At the Computex IT trade fair, numerous small manufacturers are also presenting the hardware they are working on. They surprise visitors with detailed solutions

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Smart pill transmits from stomach and intestine

Swallowable sensors provide continuously measured physiological data from the digestive tract, which can indicate diseases.

Users can join free collective action against X for data protection violations

The Federal Office of Justice has published a collective action brought by the Dutch Somi Foundation against Musk's Platform X. Consumers can join in.