US patent office wants an AI to scan for prior art, but doesn't want to pay for it : 'The selected vendor must be willing to receive consideration that is primarily non-monetary,' says the USPTO ... theregister.com theregister.com / feeds theregister-com .. theregister-com-data-centre .. theregister-com-business .. theregister-com-software / / #technology / / 14 days 14d Share
EDB enhances analytics in PostgreSQL with open source add-ons : DataFusion and WarehousePG meant to deal with AI-related workloads, not to compete with analytics data platforms ... theregister.com theregister.com / feeds theregister-com .. theregister-com-software / / #technology / / 14 days 14d Share
Xlibre fork lights a fire under long-dormant X.org development Comment: X11 is very far from dead - no matter if some want it to be ... theregister.com theregister.com / feeds theregister-com .. theregister-com-software / / #technology / / 15 days 15d Share
Broadcom's answer to VMware pricing outrage: You're using it wrong : VCF bundle is worth it if you make the most of every part, says CTO ... theregister.com theregister.com / feeds theregister-com .. theregister-com-software / / #technology / / 15 days 15d Share
Windows 11 migration heats up. on desktops : What about notebooks, including AI-ready devices? Ah well, still months to go, eh Microsoft ... theregister.com theregister.com / feeds theregister-com .. theregister-com-software / / #technology / / 15 days 15d Share
Deal to 'save' UK colleges £45M in Oracle Java licensing fees followed audit requests Exclusive: Framework agreement may rescue some unis from 'financial abyss' after Oracle per-employee Java license, says insider ... theregister.com theregister.com / feeds theregister-com .. theregister-com-software / / #technology / / 15 days 15d Share
American coders are most likely to use AI : Baseball, apple pie, and assisted programming ... theregister.com theregister.com / feeds theregister-com .. theregister-com-software / / #technology / / 15 days 15d Share
Microsoft 365 brings the shutters down on legacy protocols : FrontPage Remote Procedure Call and others set to be blocked in the name of 'Secure by Default' theregister.com theregister.com / feeds theregister-com .. theregister-com-software / / #technology / / 15 days 15d Share
/e/ OS 3.0: Slightly less clunky, slightly more private : Probably the easiest way to a Google-free smartphone or tablet ... theregister.com theregister.com / feeds theregister-com .. theregister-com-software / / #technology / / 16 days 16d Share
Microsoft testing PC-to-Cloud-PC failover for those times your machine dies or disappears : 'Windows 365 Reserve' will be usable ten days a year for undisclosed fee ... theregister.com theregister.com / feeds theregister-com .. theregister-com-software / / #technology / / 16 days 16d Share