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Apple terrified of new German law
Published in News
Friday, 15 November 2019 12:40

Apple terrified of new German law


Open up Apple Pay

Moves in Germany to force Jobs' Mob to open up its Apple Pay mobile payments system to rivals have put the fear of God into the fruity cargo cult.

German spooks can spy on network hubs
Published in News
Monday, 04 June 2018 10:36

German spooks can spy on network hubs


Court says there is nothing to worry about

Germany's spy agency can monitor major internet hubs if Berlin deems it necessary for strategic security interests, a federal court has ruled.

German networks face Russian invasion
Published in News
Thursday, 01 March 2018 10:56

German networks face Russian invasion


Fancy bear infiltrating German networks 

Germany is investigating a security breach of its defence and interior ministries' private networks, a government spokesman has confirmed.

Germans run out of GPUs
Published in Graphics
Thursday, 13 July 2017 06:00

Germans run out of GPUs


Gold rush sparks shortage


Germany is seeing a national shortage in mid-range and high-end graphics cards, due to an increasing craze for mining the Ethereum cryptocurrency.

Germans launch initiative against flying cyber threats
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Fears that hackers can bring down their airforce


The German military's aviation safety chief has launched a new initiative against hackers, citing research that he said shows hackers can commandeer military airplanes with the help of equipment that costs about $5,700.

Germans create a single personal data base
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Getting in before Facebook

German finance, auto and publishing firms are about to form a European company to store personal data securely so customers can make purchases online from different outlets without punching in their details each time.

German spies fear another Putin “fake news” campaign
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Putting in another government he likes

German spooks are worried that after Tsar Putin’s hackers managed to get Donald “Prince of Orange” Trump elected, he is about to use them to select a German government which will do what he tells them.

Germans clear Adblock plus
Published in News
Wednesday, 22 April 2015 14:31

Germans clear Adblock plus


Perfectly legal

The German courts have cleared AdBlock Plus of any wrong doing meaning that it is legal to use the browser extension.

Friday, 19 October 2012 11:22

Twitter bans German neo-nazis

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Only in Germany though

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