The Register: Attention data hoarders: Alexa loses its Plex appeal as voice feature gets canned
https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/17/alexa_loses_its_plex_appeal/ #news #IT #ITNews
Attention data hoarders: Alexa loses its Plex appeal as voice feature gets canned
: Users who stream their own media files ticked off as Plex warns Alexa skill will die on June 15
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I meant to do that! AI vendors shrug off responsibility for vulns
OPINION: Passing the buck, and the blame, down the road shows lack of AI companies' maturity
The RegisterThe Register: Ruby Central in 'real financial jeopardy' following RubyGems maintainer ruckus
https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/19/rubygems_nonprofit_in_real_financial/ #news #IT #ITNews
Ruby Central in 'real financial jeopardy' following RubyGems maintainer ruckus
: Non profit loses several staffers including its executive director
The RegisterThe Register: NASA gets the ball rolling on its part in Europe's jinxed Mars rover mission
https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/17/nasa_rosalind_franklin/ #news #IT #ITNews
NASA gets the ball rolling on its part in Europe's jinxed Mars rover mission
: Rosalind Franklin moving again, though another budget cut looms
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Microsoft closes book on rogue Windows Server 2025 upgrades
: Starts new one on boot loops
The RegisterThe Register: IPv6 carried half of internet traffic – for one day, according to Google
https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/17/ipv6_50_percent_google/?td=rt-3a #news #IT #ITNews
IPv6 carried half of internet traffic – for one day, according to Google
: We're not half way there, we're still livin' on a prayer
The RegisterThe Register: Loud, power hungry - opposition grows to datacenters as Maine passes bit barn ban
https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/16/maine_pulls_bit_barn_brake/?td=rt-3a #news #IT #ITNews
Loud, power hungry - opposition grows to datacenters as Maine passes bit barn ban
: If there's one thing folks want less than Copilot in their taskbar, it's a bit barn in their backyard
The RegisterThe Register: Locked-out iPhone user tells The Reg that Apple is scrambling to fix character flaw passcode bug
https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/17/iphone_keyboard_error_fix/?td=rt-3a #news #IT #ITNews
Locked-out iPhone user tells The Reg that Apple is scrambling to fix character flaw passcode bug
: University student says he plans to move to Android, but concedes iOS engineers acting fast
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Users complain that UK Azure is having capacity problems
: We hear Sweden is lovely place for workloads to visit
The RegisterThe Register: Opsec oopsie: Dutch navy frigate location outed by mailing it a Bluetooth tracker
https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/17/dutch_navy_frigate_tracked/ #news #IT #ITNews
Opsec oopsie: Dutch navy frigate location outed by mailing it a Bluetooth tracker
: Or, how public information and a €5 tracker exposed an avoidable opsec lapse
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