The Register: DeepSeek's new models are so efficient they'll run on a toaster ... by which we mean Huawei's NPUs https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/24/deepseek_v4/ #news #IT #ITNews
DeepSeek's new models are so efficient they'll run on a toaster ... by which we mean Huawei's NPUs

: Now available in preview, DeepSeek V4 cuts inference costs to a fraction of R1

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15 westliche Sicherheitsbehörden aus 9 Ländern warnen gemeinsam: Chinesische Hackergruppen kapern millionenfach Router und Smart Devices, um ihre Spuren zu verwischen – und herkömmliche Abwehrmethoden laufen dabei ins Leere.
https://www.it-administrator.de/advisory-it-sicherheit-router-hacker-botnetz
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The Register: BOFH: Arrr, I smell piracy ... and it's comin' from a machine with executive privileges https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/24/bofh_2026_episode_8/?td=rt-3a #news #IT #ITNews
BOFH: Arrr, I smell piracy ... and it's comin' from a machine with executive privileges

Episode 8: Hang on, can't we just turn off the internet?

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The Register: Anthropic admits it dumbed down Claude when trying to make it smarter https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/23/anthropic_says_it_has_fixed/?td=rt-3a #news #IT #ITNews
Anthropic admits it dumbed down Claude when trying to make it smarter

: System changes and bugs overlapped to create the impression of general decline

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The Register: Claude Opus 4.7 has turned into an overzealous query cop, devs complain https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/23/claude_opus_47_auc_overzealous/?td=rt-3a #news #IT #ITNews
Claude Opus 4.7 has turned into an overzealous query cop, devs complain

: Rising refusal rate from Acceptable Use Classifier leaves customers paying for nothing

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The Register: To fix this Wi-Fi network, we'll need a crane https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/24/on_call/?td=rt-3a #news #IT #ITNews
To fix this Wi-Fi network, we'll need a crane

On Call: Won't somebody think of the children not being hit by a load of building materials?

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The Register: Microsoft beefs up Remote Desktop security with ... hard-to-read messages https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/24/remote_desktop_security_beefed_up/?td=rt-3a #news #IT #ITNews
Microsoft beefs up Remote Desktop security with ... hard-to-read messages

: Ailing scaling blamed by Windows-maker for unreadable missives

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The Register: Trump to UK: Stop taxing our big beautiful tech corps or face tariff tsunami https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/24/trump_threatens_big_tariff_on/?td=rt-3a #news #IT #ITNews
Trump to UK: Stop taxing our big beautiful tech corps or face tariff tsunami

: Oval Office resident rants about Blighty's Digital Services Tax with threats that don’t quite add up

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The Register: GitHub opts all CLI users into telemetry collection whether they want it or not https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/22/github_opts_all_cli_users/?td=rt-3a #news #IT #ITNews
GitHub opts all CLI users into telemetry collection whether they want it or not

: Opt-out instructions included if you're not keen on GitHub watching you in the name of product improvement

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The Register: American farms have a new steward for their safety net, disaster programs... Palantir https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/23/palantir_wins_us_department_of_agriculture_contract/?td=rt-3a #news #IT #ITNews
American farms have a new steward for their safety net, disaster programs... Palantir

: Wins $300M deal over Salesforce, IBM because of 'integration with existing USDA systems,' among other things

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